Welcome to Young Nails Audio, hosted by Habib Salo, CEO of Young Nails Inc., the premier manufacturer of professional nail care products. On this podcast, you will find business building concepts, ideas, and strategies focused mainly on the beauty industry, taken from The Biz Talk Series on our YouTube channel, as well as other original content specific for Young Nails Audio. We hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!
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On The bigQUEST Podcast, hosted by Andy Murray, you’ll discover how to simplify challenges, outsmart variables, and develop the right mindset… all so you can launch a successful blue ocean adventure in your work. Drawing on three decades of leadership at some of the world’s most respected companies, Andy shares proven methods for turning compound challenges into the adventures of a lifetime. These conversations will ready you and your team for your own bigQUES to help you and your team do th ...
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In this episode, Habib gets into the art (and science) of naming your business or brand. From creating catchy Instagram handles to choosing the perfect business name, we address common pitfalls, such as overthinking, that can delay your launch. Discover why your name doesn’t need to be flawless to make an impact—and why branding and consistent exec…
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In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges in the nail industry: client retention. You may be pulling in new clients, but how do you keep them loyal? Tracey and Habib tackle the hard questions every nail tech needs to ask themselves, from perfecting nail durability to enhancing the salon experience. Learn powerful strategies to not on…
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In today's episode we're going to talk about how to use the power of artificial intelligence (A.I.) to help you improve your nail business, and marketing. We also show actual examples!! Find out more about Young Nails here: https://www.youngnails.com
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In this episode Tracey and Habib talk about the world of nail techs and entrepreneurs as they discuss overcoming the fear of starting at salon. Learn why it's okay to make mistakes, how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and why you're more ready now than you think to take that leap into your dream nail career. Find out more about Young …
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In today's episode we go into detail of how a natural nail can get damaged, and how to avoid these issues. Also we talk about how to identify if and how the product you use will cause damage to the natural nail Find out more about Young Nails here: https://www.youngnails.com
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Join Tracey and Greg as they break down the intensive One Week Course (OWC) for nail technicians. Learn how this program caters to both beginners and advanced nail professionals, covering everything from acrylic/gel application to business strategies in just five education-packed days. If you wanted to know the real deal about our classes and educa…
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With the rise of interest-based algorithms, it's not about how many followers you have—it's about how good your content is. Learn how to create trending content that resonates with your audience and get tips straight from our own social media experiments at Young Nails. Find out more about Young Nails here: https://www.youngnails.com…
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Greg shares his insights on the nail industry’s evolution over the past 33 years. From the challenges of early techniques to the game-changing products we use today, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the history and future of nails. Find out more about Young Nails and our products here: www.youngnails.com…
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Hey nail enthusiasts! Ever wondered how long it really takes to become a nail tech pro? In this episode, we’re spilling the tea on the nail industry journey. From mastering gel to crushing acrylics, our expert guests break down the real timeline to nail stardom. Get the scoop on salon life, online learning hacks, and why patience is your secret wea…
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Tracey and Habib discuss the art of color in nail design. Discover how to choose the right shades, understand tones, and create stunning nail sets. Perfect for nail techs looking to improve their color game! You can find out more about Young Nails and our products here: www.youngnails.com
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Join Tracey and Habib as they share essential advice for new nail techs. Learn about must-have products, budget-friendly tips, and how to find out what services are popular in your area. Discover smart ways to build your color collection and invest in supplies without spending too much. Don’t miss these key tips to help you succeed from the start!…
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Tune in to this live Q&A episode, where Tracey and Habib answer everything from how to tackle tough client scenarios to learning on how to become a nail educator! This episode is full of great questions that have never been answered before, and are vital for a successful nail career!Habib Salo
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Tracey and Habib offer guidance for new nail techs on their next steps after graduating. Learn about the pros and cons of working from home, joining a salon, or renting a salon suite.Habib Salo
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Tracey and Habib reveal the latest strategies that are working for Young Nails on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Learn how to leverage new features and create viral content in this live Q&A session.Habib Salo
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Tracey and Habib tackle the challenge of competing on price in this episode. Hear real-life questions from our Twitch livestream and get practical tips on market research, avoiding underpricing, and standing out through innovation and confidence. Learn how to charge your worth and elevate your nail business. Tune in for inspiration and great advice…
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Is it ever too late to start a nail career? Whether you’re young or older, this episode is for you. Listen to inspiring stories of someone who started their nail journey at 49 and older. Learn how life experience helps and why social media is for everyone. Get motivated and find out if it’s ever too late to follow your dreams in the nail industry.…
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Join Tracey and Habib for the best tips on managing money as a nail tech. Learn simple budgeting hacks, tech tools for tracking expenses, and how to separate personal and business finances. Perfect for newbies and pros alike!Habib Salo
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In this episode, Tracy and Habib break down the differences between dip powder and gel polish, especially for those with thin nails. Learn which option offers better strength, durability, and overall look. Whether you’re a nail tech or a client, get the facts to make the best choice for your nails!Habib Salo
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In today’s episode Tracey and Habib cover the essentials of nail salon etiquette. Learn the do’s and don’ts every client should know, from being on time to handling tricky situations. With practical tips and real-life stories, this episode will help you become the perfect salon client. Tune in for a smoother, more enjoyable salon experience!…
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Tracey and Habib explore whether nail art is essential for a nail technician’s success. They discuss building a clientele, financial benefits, and misconceptions about charging for creative services. Learn how to incorporate nail art into your business, set prices, and communicate with clients effectively. Tune in to discover why offering nail art …
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Tracey and Greg tackle the fear of teaching live, sharing personal stories and tips. We reveal how practice and repetition builds confidence, and discuss our public speaking journeys. Get valuable advice on overcoming nerves, finding your teaching style, and turning fear into strength. Tune in to boost your confidence and become a successful nail e…
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Join Habib and Tracey in this episode where they talk about the chaos of running a nail business. From broken LED lights to system failures, they share personal stories and tips on handling surprises. Whether you’re a nail tech, salon owner, or small business owner, learn how to stay strong when things go wrong. Tune in for an honest and funny look…
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Learn about the often overlooked world of self-care for nail technicians with Tracey and Habib. Discover why it’s crucial to prioritize physical and mental health in the nail industry, and learn practical tips for incorporating wellness into your daily routine.Habib Salo
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Learn about the often overlooked world of self-care for nail technicians with Tracey and Habib. Discover why it’s crucial to prioritize physical and mental health in the nail industry, and learn practical tips for incorporating wellness into your daily routine.Habib Salo
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Join Tracy and Habib on the Young Nails Biz Talk Podcast as they explore how long your nails can last. Learn about what affects the life of your nail polish or gel, like the kinds of products you use, how you take care of your nails, and your daily activities. They’ll share great tips and tricks to help you keep your nails looking good for a long t…
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Join Tracy and Habib today as they discuss why it’s important for nail techs to keep up with new technologies and styles. This podcast encourages professionals to adapt to stay relevant. They share the latest trends and tips to help you stay ahead in the nail industry. Whether you’re a nail technician or an industry insider, this is your go-to reso…
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Join Tracey and Habib on this Young Nails podcast episode as they talk about AI (artificial intelligence) and nail techs. Will robots take over nail jobs? Learn how AI machines that paint nails are changing the beauty scene. Find out if these tools are a threat or a way to make work easier. This episode helps nail pros and tech lovers understand ho…
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Join Tracey and Habib as they talk about why being perfect isn’t everything in the nail world. In “Perfection in the Eye of the Beholder,” they share stories and tips on what really counts for success. It’s all about making clients happy, not just perfect nails. Great for anyone who loves nails or wants to learn about working in beauty!…
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In this episode, we dive into how to promote your nail business online in 2024. Learn about the best social media platforms, why quality beats quantity, and how live streaming can grow your audience. Get tips on adapting to the latest online trends to make sure your business stands out. Perfect for nail techs eager to boost their online presence!…
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In today’s episode, Habib & Tracey talks about why nail artists should ask for money for their art instead of doing it for free. She gives easy tips on how to decide what to charge for cool nail designs. Tracey explains why it’s important to value your own work and how asking for money can help your business grow. Listen to learn how to make your n…
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Today’s episode is an interesting topic when it comes to nails. Is it OK to say No to a nail client? Should you always agree to what everyone ask? How about, will saying No do harm to you as a nail professional in a salon setting? We go over all these scenarios and more, as we talk about what is the best approach for success and a long career in do…
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Today’s episode is an important one. The amount of different nails services can be overwhelming at times, and that just leads to tough decisions. Habib and Tracey give tips and tricks on the best way to decide “should I offer that nail service” or should you offer all of them? The answers are in today’s podcast episode!!…
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Join Tracey and Habib in this episode as they explore the dos and don’ts of color combinations. From debunking myths to sharing expert tips, they uncover the secrets to perfect pairings. Whether you’re a novice or a pro, this episode is packed with valuable insights to elevate your nail game.Habib Salo
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EP 406 Shocking Truth! | What Grows Nail Businesses Faster - Word of Mouth or Social Media Buzz?
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Secrets Revealed! Don’t miss this game-changing episode where Habib and Tracey spill the beans on skyrocketing your salon’s success. From viral social strategies to timeless word-of-mouth magic, get ready to transform your nail business. Tune in now and revolutionize your growth strategy!Habib Salo
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In today’s episode Tracey and Habib answer some of the most popular question we get asked!! We explore topics such as scheduling considerations for vacations and sick days, the use of acetone in nail products, and the impact of music choices on social media content. Tune in and get the answers to these questions and more!…
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Join us and BrookeAB for an engaging podcast journey, blending the worlds of gaming, streaming, nail art and our new partnership. Discover Brooke’s unique path to success, from chance encounters to viral moments, and how Young Nails plays a role in her streaming life. This podcast is a must-listen for enthusiasts of gaming, beauty, and personal gro…
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Learn how to get more customers in the beauty business. Habib and Tracey share tips and tricks. This episode teaches you how to find clients, manage your time, and be flexible. Find out how to keep customers coming back and make your business strong and successful.Habib Salo
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Join Tracey and Habib as they talk about how to be awesome when you visit a nail salon. They’ll share funny stories and easy tips on being on time, talking nicely, and more. This episode is perfect for anyone who loves getting their nails done. You’ll learn simple ways to make your nail appointments better for you and your nail tech. Get ready for …
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Tracey and Habib share important tips for nail technicians. Learn how to be a great nail tech by being professional, treating clients well, and keeping your work area clean. Find out why it’s important to be yourself but still act professional at work. This episode is perfect for nail techs who want to do their best and make their clients happy.…
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Find out how to set the right prices for your nail services in 2024! We’ll show you how to price different nail jobs, from simple ones to fancy nail art. Discover why charging by the hour might not be the best and how to change your prices based on what’s popular and your skills. A must-listen for nail techs who want to make their nail salon more s…
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In today’s episode Tracey and Habib get into a big topic for nail salons: how to set the right prices. They share their thoughts and experiences on why charging by time might not be the best way. This episode is great for nail techs who want to learn about setting prices in a way that’s good for their business and fair for their clients.…
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In today’s episode of Biz Talk, Habib and Greg talk about how to keep your social media audience hooked! We’re talking about making your live streams engaging and fun. Learn simple tips to be more confident on camera, like how to talk and use body language. We’ll also share how to mix learning with fun to keep your viewers coming back. Perfect for …
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In today’s episode of Young Nails Biz Talk, Habib and Greg talk about the balance between speed and perfection in nail services. Whether you’re a nail tech pro or an enthusiast, this episode offers insights into managing time without compromising the quality of your nails.Habib Salo
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Tracey and Habib go into an in-depth explanation of our New Extreme Low Odor Acrylic System. In this episode, we address the most common questions and debunk myths surrounding this innovative product. After listening to this episode you will understand the difference between the Extreme Low Odor Acrylic System and traditional acrylics, and learn ho…
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In this episode, Tracey and Habib talk about the journey of transitioning from practicing nails on trainers to working on real clients. Tracey shares her personal experiences, challenges, and the humor in the nail industry. Whether you’re a budding nail tech or a seasoned pro, this video offers valuable insights and laughs along the way. Don’t forg…
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Join Tracey and Habib as they discuss the most exciting and busiest season for nail technicians - the holidays! In this episode of YN BizTalk, we cover: Why the holiday season is the prime time for nail techs. Preparing for the influx of clients and maximizing opportunities. Trending nail art designs, colors, and products for 2023. Setting boundari…
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Spice it up, your nails that is! In this episode of YN Biz Talk, we get into the world of nail art and discuss the importance of keeping things fresh and exciting. For nail pro, and nail enthusiasts we have tips that help you stay on top of trends and keep your clients coming back for more.Habib Salo
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In today’s episode Habib & Greg share their nail business horror stories, from lost cash to the relentless hustle of building a brand. We take you from the streets of East LA to the challenges of managing debt. Whether it’s a hilarious mishap with a desk donation or the grind of visiting schools across the country, these tales are a testament to th…
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Join us in this episode of Young Nails Biz Talk as Habib and Greg share the rollercoaster journey of starting and running a nail business. From unexpected encounters with black widows in our old warehouse to the challenges of shipping nail products, we’ve faced it all.Stay tuned for part two where we continue our journey down memory lane, sharing m…
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In today’s episode, Tracey and Habib get into the aftermath of a not-so-perfect nail set. Every nail tech faces this challenge at some point in their career, and it’s essential to know how to handle it with grace and professionalism. From the initial awkwardness to learning from mistakes and growing as a professional, we cover it all.…
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