IBS Las Vegas 2024: Full Schedule

10:00am PDT

Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader

Join salon business expert, Bonnie Bonadeo, for a transformative class designed to empower individuals in leadership roles with the essential skills and knowledge to cultivate emotional intelligence and lead with empathy and effectiveness. This class focuses on developing self-awareness, understanding emotions, and building strong relationships to become a resilient and impactful leader. This interactive session will guide you to recognize and manage your own emotions. Gain insights into your own emotional strengths and weaknesses as a leader, plus, establish rapport, resolve conflicts, and create a positive and supportive work culture that fosters productivity and engagement.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Bonnie Bonadeo

SOS Salon Coaching

Bonnie Bonadeo is a Speaker, Coach, Author and Podcaster who has helped hundreds of small business professionals as a Brand Marketer, Leadership, and Mindset Coach for over 30 years. She believes that developing a solid digital presence with an in-real-life (IRL) connection fosters... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W314

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Estheticians, Cosmetologists, Makeup Artists, Lash Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

How To Confidently Enforce Your Policies (without getting a bad review!)

If you avoid following through on your policies because the thought of it makes you break out into a nervous sweat, this class is for you! Join beauty biz expert, Dawn Bradley, and learn how to manage your clients emotions and what to say to and how to say it in a way that'll make them walk away thanking you rather than being upset about your policies.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Saturday June 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W325

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Estheticians, Cosmetologists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers, Lash Artists

10:00am PDT

2024 Lash Trends: Master Dimension & Customization with Calculated Texture

Learn to master the intricate styles clients are insisting on getting in this class! Ashley will share simplified techniques on creating dimension and texture. Whether you're looking to kickstart your career in lash extension or aiming to refine your existing skills, this class promises to unlock your creative potential and set you apart in the ever-evolving lash industry.

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Ashley Gonzalez

PLA

Ashley joined PLA with over a decade of experience as an educator and as a beauty service provider. She started her career in event makeup, which led her to enroll in esthetics school and quickly discover a love for lash extensions. After growing her business, Ashley decided to blend... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W322

Makeup Trends, Lashes

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Makeup Artists, Lash Artists, Estheticians

11:00am PDT

Complimentary Headshots

Receive a complimentary Headshot taken at the Say Yes to You Hub!

Saturday June 22, 2024 11:00am - 4:00pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Nail Techs, Makeup Artists, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Going Tipless

Do you have the option to pay your bills? Why do you rely on the optional generosity of your clients to make ends meet? The practice of tipping has a long, problematic history that diminishes our value and professionalism, and complicates client relationships. Skip the tips, awkwardness, manipulative behavior, “etiquette” and fatigue for simple, transparent pricing that supports your lifestyle.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Jaime Schrabeck

Precision Nails

Saturday June 22, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W315

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Salon Owners/Managers, Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs

11:45am PDT

The Call to Coaching

Do you have a passion for helping others? A burning desire to guide people towards their goals, to help them overcome obstacles, and achieve their dreams? If so, coaching may be your calling. The coaching industry is vast and holds immense potential. But like any serious profession, it demands diligence, commitment, and continuous learning. This class is an invitation to start your journey on the right foot, empowering you with the knowledge and foundations essential for success in the coaching industry Whether you're on the verge of launching your coaching practice or merely exploring the idea, there are some critical areas you need to understand before stepping into this transformative profession.
•   Differentiating coaching, mentoring, teaching and consulting
•   Identifying your tribe
•   Insuring your practice
•   Essential documents and forms
•   Pricing your coaching programs
•   Crafting and iron-clad contract
•   Assessing potentials clients
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Niki Smith is a 35 year beauty industry veteran and proud owner of "Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems". She has been recognized as one of the Beauty industry’s most prolific educators and motivators. Her platform has afforded her to create…. A.S.P.I.R.E. Ambitious... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Lights, Camera, Action - Makeup for Social Media & HD

In a world filled with social media and smart phones that have HD Cameras, a closeup photo can be taken at any given time. As a makeup pro, you need to be aware of what enhances your clients face so they look their best on camera. In this class, you will learn application techniques, product details and recommendations to achieve the best finishes for special events and occasions. Adamme’s bright personality will make this class fun and you leave with some awesome tips to elevate your business!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Adamme Sosa

Adamme Artistry

Adamme is blingy and fun and loves to educate! Adamme won a Global Award for Mastery in Makeup Artistry almost 10 years ago on a Pro Salon reality TV show Competition. After winning this award, many doors opened for him to travel all over the USA as a host, educator and on-camera... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Estheticians

1:30pm PDT

Six-Figure Solopreneur: The Blueprint to Skyrocket Your Beauty Business

Dreaming of a six-figure beauty business? Join "Six-Figure Solopreneur" and discover the blueprint to skyrocket your earnings! Attract high-paying clients with lightning speed, build your business for ultimate freedom using our money map, become a money-making machine, and supercharge your profits with our proven 5-step business strategies. Say hello to your prosperous future!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Amy Carter

Empowering You Consulting

My goals as a coach are simple: to inspire you to become a better leader, to mold you into a smarter business owner, and to help you achieve personal and professional satisfaction. As the owner of one of Indiana’s top salons, I know what it takes to reinvent a business and train... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
W325

Business Building

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

2:00pm PDT

LED Lynk-Gel Eyelash Extensions

Join the inventor of the LED lashes, Soo-Jin Yang, and learn her revolutionary method for applying the patented Lynk-Gel Extensions. In this class, you will learn how to apply lashes that are stronger, faster, safer and softer than traditional lashes. These lashes last longer with a stronger bond, cure with LED so there are no temperature or humidity requirements and can be used on clients with sensitivities to other lash glues. You’ll receive hands-on experience from a master lash artist and get a taste of what Lynk-Gel can do to elevate your artistry, give your clients lashes they’ll love, and raise your prices.

Students are required to bring: Your favorite magnetic tweezers.

Included in the workshop: A mannequin head, Lynk-Gel Device, glue, and lashes will be provided for you to practice with during the workshop. Products for this workshop will be sponsored by Illumino.

Please note: An additional fee is required for Hands-on Workshops. The fee includes a three-day Exhibit Hall pass. Please register for this Hands-On Workshop here.

*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Soo-Jin Yang

Illumino

Soo-Jin Yang is a Master Lash Artist, the founder of Illumino, and inventor of patented LED Lynk-Gel Method. Since 2006, she has been continually refining the tools and techniques of eyelash application and sharing that innovation with the beauty industry. Soo-Jin is committed to... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 2:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
W305

Hands-On Workshop, Lashes

Fees Additional Fee Required
Audience Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Cosmetologists, Estheticians
Item Code W6

3:15pm PDT

How to Fire a Client & Avoid Negative Reactions

If you’re avoiding firing a client because the thought of it makes you break out into a nervous sweat, this class is for you! Join beauty biz expert, Dawn Bradley and learn how to manage clients, what to say to fire them and how to say it in a way that'll have your clients walking away thanking you.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Saturday June 22, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W325

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Smart Scheduling

Time is money, or at least it should be when working directly with clients. Leverage the significant value of your limited time to create your ideal schedule. Prioritizing your best clients, you can book standing appointments a year in advance to build a profitable and sustainable business. Let’s plan ahead, simplify your process and reduce late cancellations and no shows.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Jaime Schrabeck

Precision Nails

Saturday June 22, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Beauty Industry GPS: Avoid Pitfalls and Potholes & Make Successful Business Moves Panel Discussion powered by The Powerhouse Pavilion

Join Thomas James and other industry experts to discuss SUCCESS! There will be obstacles on your journey and in your career, but that doesn’t have to hinder or stop you. When these challenges present themselves, you have 2 choices: run from it or overcome it – this discussion’s panelists will show you how to overcome! By consistently hurdling problems, pain and hardships, the panelists you will hear from have “been there and done that,” and will arm you with tips and techniques to navigate problems and challenges. If you have questions or are currently encountering problems, bring them up and the panelists will help you through them. These panelists will uplift and support you. Don’t miss out!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Moderators

Thomas James

Mr. Stateboard

Thomas James is an Air Force Intelligence Veteran who became a dual licensed instructor in both Cosmetology and Barbering. Shortly after getting his license he graduated from Austin Peay State University with a degree in Political Science. Thomas received his Barber’s license at... Read More →

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Carl Littles

The Original Barbershop

Carl Littles is a seasoned barber with over 23 years of experience, hailing from the vibrant city of Las Vegas. His passion for the craft led him to establish his own barbershop (The Original Barbershop), a haven for locals seeking top-notch grooming services with a touch of Vegas... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W320

Hair Techniques & Trends, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Untold Secrets: How To Become an International Educator

Many talented beauty professionals who are ready to take their career to the next level have one similar question: how can I become an international educator and a platform artist? In this class, you will get insight into the pros, cons and secrets to help you reach the next level of your career. If you are ready to join the ranks of some of your favorite educators, don’t miss this class!

Justin and the team will discuss:

Getting started
How to prepare class submissions
Resources
FAQs

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Justin Kace

JustinKace Products

Justin Kace is CEO of JustinKace Products and the director of JustinKace Platform Artistry BOOTCAMP. He is a well-respected, sought after award winning educator, platform artist and motivational speaker. He has also developed a line of educational dvds, salon programs, professional... Read More →

Saturday June 22, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W327

Hair Techniques & Trends, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Lash Out Loud! Enhance Your Clients Features with Unique Lash Techniques

False lashes are amazing and literally give a lift to the eyes. Learn how different styles emphasize different eye shapes with fast application techniques to keep false lashes stay locked on all day or night!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Adamme Sosa

Adamme Artistry

Saturday June 22, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends, Lashes

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists

10:00am PDT

3 Steps to Weeding Out the Wrong Clients (even if they are friends/family)

With simple and easy-to-implement steps, Beauty Biz expert, Dawn Bradley, will be share her no-fail system to break up with clients who are toxic to your as well as repelling the wrong ones from even considering booking. Giving you back your peace of mind and confidence to focus on attracting and maintaining those clients you love!
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Sunday June 23, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W314

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

Future-Proof Your Salon: Navigating Finance and Technology in the Beauty Industry

The beauty industry is evolving rapidly, with new technologies and financial tools redefining what it means to run a successful salon. Join Cuyler Engram and Nish Budhraja as they explore the latest trends in salon technology, from booking systems to financial management apps like Found, and how they can streamline operations and enhance profitability. This session will provide practical advice on selecting and implementing technology solutions that not only simplify business management but also enhance the client experience, ensuring your salon remains competitive in a changing landscape.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Cuyler Engram

Found

With 13+ years of experience, Cuyler Engram shares his passion for all things glam and grooming at LOFT 22 Salon in Houston, Texas. From humble beginnings at Aveda Institute and North Florida Cosmetology, he is now a celebrated hair & makeup artist with his own thriving salon, named... Read More →

Nish Budhraja

Found

Nish Budhraja leads strategy & operations at Found. Prior to working at Found, Nish led the product team at Villa Homes & worked as a consultant at Bain & Company. He's worked with hundreds of small business across a variety of industries while at Found.

Sunday June 23, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W325

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

Unleash the Art of Attracting, Engaging & Retaining Your Dream Team

Ready to build your dream team with confidence? Take this class and unleash the art of attracting, engaging, and retaining your ideal team members! Get practical guidance on hiring like a pro, making the right decisions from day one, and crafting a successful onboarding plan. Say goodbye to costly hiring mistakes and hello to your dream team!
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Amy Carter

Empowering You Consulting

Sunday June 23, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

Dimensional Layering with Volume Lash and Eye-Shape Customization

Learn advanced application techniques to propel you into a successful lash career! In this workshop, you will learn to create a 3D Dimension Layering Wispy Effect using a variety of lengths, curls, and eye shape customizations. Learning customization for different eye-shapes will allow you to work faster, improve retention, and stand out from your competitors. You will learn how to make 2D-6D fans, where to place the wispy strands and how to add different lengths. It takes 3 steps to create the 3D effect - see how to speed up your volume lash service, remove lashes for touch ups, and learn the tricks of individual lashes. Lash expert Quyen will show you how to make mega-volume fans with her techniques.

Included in the workshop: A lash kit will be provided for you to practice on in the workshop which you can take home with you along with a Certificate of Completion.

Please note: An additional fee is required for Hands-on Workshops. The fee includes a three-day Exhibit Hall pass. Please register for this Hands-On Workshop here.

*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Quyen Nguyen

Evalash

Quyen Nguyen is the CEO of ÉVALASH Beauty Corp. and she holds 6 patents. Quyen started her first salon when she 19 and currently owns a lash and microblading lounge, beauty supply store, and training center in Bethesda MD. Through experience of handling and running businesses, she... Read More →

Sunday June 23, 2024 10:00am - 1:00pm PDT
W305

Hands-On Workshop, Lashes

Fees Additional Fee Required
Audience Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists
Item Code W11

11:30am PDT

Mindfulness and Beauty Rituals

Join Cassandra McClure for an interactive discussion around the importance of setting aside time for oneself and reinforcing self-care through beauty rituals.

During this stage presentation attendees will learn:

how incorporating mindfulness into beauty routines can enhance mental wellness and self-perception.
the role of sensory experiences (like aromatherapy) in enhancing the beauty regimen.
techniques for making beauty routines more meditative and relaxing.

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Cassandra McClure

Clean Beauty Consulting

Sunday June 23, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader

Speakers

Bonnie Bonadeo

SOS Salon Coaching

Sunday June 23, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Bump up Your Brow Game

Makeup pro and influencer, Adamme, will teach you how he uses his favorite brow pencils to boost the shape of eyebrows on clients in this class. Adamme will explain color tones that work best for different features and looks.

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Adamme Sosa

Adamme Artistry

Sunday June 23, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends, Brows

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists

12:30pm PDT

Avoid Burnout While Building Your Business

It's no surprise that burnout and career fatigue are at an all-time high. Learn how to eliminate the anxiety and stress you've been carrying in this life-changing session. Join Dawn Bradley while she breaks down the myths of a successful career and how you can do it “all” in a healthy way without compromising your mental health and well-being. 

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Sunday June 23, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

1:30pm PDT

Make your Business Fundable

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. In the life cycle of a business, you will need financial assistance to start and/or scale your business. In this class you will learn the following:
•   Setting up your business correctly (if needed)
•   Filling a 2553/ 8832 for federal tax filing (if needed)
•   Establishing or changing your sic code (if needed)
•   Setting up your business bank account properly
•   Expunging anything lowering your personal credit score
•   Setting you up with personal credit cards to pad your business account
•   Getting all your equipment financed
•   Getting you set up with multiple lines of credit
•   Connecting you to grant writer for 501 c 3.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Sunday June 23, 2024 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Salon Owners/Managers, Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs

1:30pm PDT

Navigating Autism and Sensory Sensitive Guests

This class is designed to provide an elevated learning experience to industry professionals eager to meet the needs of guests with autism or sensory processing differences. Kate will offer numerous tools and systems, creating trust not trauma, behind the chair.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Christine Maughan

The Sensory Safe Solution

Christine recently entered the realm of the beauty industry by way of her passion and commitment to autism. She has 20+ years as an autism specialist, nurse, administrator and is a parent to an adult son with special needs. She has a leading role in this industry-changing mission... Read More →

Kate Owens Heins

The Sensory Safe Salon and Spa

Kate Owens Heins, the visionary CEO and Founder, boasts a wealth of experience behind the chair for 24 years as a salon owner for 13 years and with five years dedicated to researching sensory-safe haircuts and refining the associated processes. Beyond professional expertise, she brings... Read More →

Sunday June 23, 2024 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
W315

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

1:30pm PDT

Perfecting Attachment and Direction Placement for Lashes That Last

You know what to do, now master how to make the most of it! Whether you are a Classic, Volume, or Mega lash artist, retention struggles have always been part of the game. Join us for a comprehensive retention class that makes the most of your current skill set, while helping you develop the knowledge and practical application of getting lashes that last, every time.

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Tress Larson

Tress is a beauty industry leader of over 20 years, a coach, and an educator. She helps others learn how to show up, commit, and lead with love in their beauty business to experience phenomenal growth, both in their personal lives and professionally.Tress built her original thriving... Read More →

Sunday June 23, 2024 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends, Lashes

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists

2:00pm PDT

The #1 Marketing Tool to Grow Your Business

How do you stand out in a sea of sameness? What makes you special and how do you share it out there in the vast landscape? Typically, we take on the “go big or go home” mentality, but what if it was about narrowing the focus, refining the purpose and uncovering your brand or your personal “it” factor. In this in-depth Master Class, salon business expert, Bonnie Bonadeo, will take you through 6 steps to understand and discover your brand connection and how to confidently market it and grow your business. You will walk away with the tools you need to bring your brand to life!

You will learn:

6 Steps to uncovering your brand
Science behind connection
#1 missing piece that creates engagement

Please note: An additional fee is required for Master Classes. The fee includes a three-day Exhibit Hall pass. Please register for this Master Class here.

*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Bonnie Bonadeo

SOS Salon Coaching

Sunday June 23, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
W307

Master Class, Business

Fees Additional Fee Required
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Makeup Artists, Lash Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers
Item Code W15
Qtag featuredsessions

3:15pm PDT

How To Confidently Enforce Your Policies (without getting a bad review!)

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Sunday June 23, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W314

Business Building, Business

Audience Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Barbers, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Mental Health in Beauty Panel Discussion powered by The Powerhouse Pavilion

Being a beauty or barber entrepreneur is hard enough with all the rules, regulations, mandates, tax codes and now, with dealing with the effects of the pandemic. The stress beauty pros endure is enough to break anyone mentally. Mental illnesses can affect a person’s thinking, mood and behavior. It’s time we remove the stigma from mental illness by bringing awareness to this serious topic.

How do we take steps to improve wellness and mental health?
Join Justin Kace, a multi-award Beauty Industry Platform Artist, Educator and Military Veteran along with panelists, Dave Ray, Niki Smith and Thomas James, to discuss the many aspects of mental health, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, bipolar and anxiety.

The team will share:

Learn self-help techniques
How to support ourselves or those around us that struggle with mental illnesses
Motherhood, love, death, and racism
Mental health crisis in the Black community
How to combat stigma
Spot potential mental illness
Practice emotional wellness
Getting the best care possible in a system steeped in racial bias

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Moderators

Justin Kace

JustinKace Products

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Thomas James

Mr. Stateboard

Sunday June 23, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W327

Hair Techniques & Trends, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Barbers, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

3:15pm PDT

Day to Night Makeup in 1,2,3 Steps!

Learn to take an ordinary makeup look to extraordinary by just adding three steps. Your client will feel beautiful and ready to step out for a Vegas night or a Broadway show!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Adamme Sosa

Adamme Artistry

Sunday June 23, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists

3:30pm PDT

Depletion Out and Alignment In – Transform Running on Empty with 8 Easy Steps

Burn out is real! What do you do when the path you’ve chosen leaves you depleted and empty? How do you recover from years of doing a thing and realizing you have left nothing on the table for you? What you don’t do is give up! Every experience you’ve endured is usable data to help you be “all in”. Niki will teach you how your experiences to create the paradigm you will inevitably have to embrace to beat burnout. There are 8 key commitments to make to be “all in” and Niki will share what those are for you to succeed in burning IN and not OUT!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Sunday June 23, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Nail Techs, Makeup Artists, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

How to Fire a Client & Avoid Negative Reactions

Speakers

Dawn Bradley

Dawn Bradley, Inc.

A podcaster, educator, hairstylist, & mental health advocate, Dawn’s real, raw and honest approach puts beauty professionals at ease and ready to earn 6 figures stress-free.

Monday June 24, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W314

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

10:00am PDT

Untold Secrets: How To Become an International Educator

Getting started
How to prepare class submissions
Resources
FAQs

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Justin Kace

JustinKace Products

Monday June 24, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am PDT
W326

Hair Techniques & Trends, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Beat Burnout & Have a Life Beyond the Chair

Are you on the verge of complete “burn out”? Do you feel like you’re shackled to your chair and clueless on how to change your present situation? Niki has been where you are. She’s serviced 18-25 people per day for years. She’s been through divorce, bankruptcy, tax liens, character assassination, cancer (twice) salon walkouts and much, much more. She’s here to tell you that you are never stuck! If you want to change the trajectory of your personal and/or professional life you have to do it intentionally! Be sure to take this class to create a failproof transitional plan to take you from where you are to beyond your greatest dreams.
Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Niki Smith

Knowledge by Niki Business Development Systems

Monday June 24, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W324

Business Building, Business

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

11:45am PDT

Lights, Camera, Action - Makeup for Social Media & HD

Speakers

Adamme Sosa

Adamme Artistry

Monday June 24, 2024 11:45am - 1:00pm PDT
W322

Makeup Trends

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Cosmetologists, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Estheticians

12:00pm PDT

Revitalize & Rejuvenate: Cannabis for Self-Care

Join Jordan Person, creator of Primal Therapeutics, Cannabis Massage, for an engaging and informative session on the transformative benefits of CBD oil for physical and mental wellness, specifically tailored for cosmetologists and estheticians.

In this session, you will learn practical techniques for incorporating CBD oil into your self-care rituals, focusing on self-massage practices that alleviate the physical toll of your demanding work.
Discover how CBD oil can enhance relaxation, reduce inflammation, and promote overall well-being, allowing you to better care for yourself and your clients. Perfect for professionals who spend long hours on their feet or in repetitive motions.

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Jordan Person

Primal Healing & Primal Therapeutics

Monday June 24, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Salon Owners/Managers

2:00pm PDT

Stretching for Haircutting Health and Safety

Learn how static and dynamic stretching before and during your busy days in the salon can provide protection and add healthy years to your haircut career. Ivan is a 35-year stylist with three Guinness world haircutting records for efficiency and productivity who is also a certified personal trainer specializing in helping haircut professionals enjoy long, healthy careers behind the chair. Don’t miss this session!

Included free with your exhibit hall pass. Please register here.
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Ivan Zoot

Ivan has 35+ years helping hair pros finding success.

Monday June 24, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Say Yes to You Hub

Say Yes to You Hub, Wellness

Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass
Audience Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Lash Artists, Makeup Artists, Salon Owners/Managers, Nail Techs