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Spa visits and the money they generate reached record highs last year in the U.S. with $18.3 billion in revenue driven by 190 million pampering trips, according to the International Spa Association.
The leading industry group for spa professionals recently held its 25th annual event for media to show off trends and services among its 2,300 members. Garrett Mersberger, the association's board chairman, broke down a few highlights.
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Lifestyle Asia
They say summer bodies are built in the wintertime, but if you're still striving for the svelte and toned physique you've always wanted — or to rid yourself of that baggy chin once and for all, now's the time for a little tech-powered boost to your routine. These spas pack a punch when it comes to high-tech treatments, with services aimed at everything from lifting and fat reduction to laser hair removal and even hair growth.
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Join Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) to gain access to 150+ educational webinars! Whether you need a basic refresher course or want to further advance your knowledge, ASCP provides the education you need to be successful and take your career to the next level.
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Dermatology Times
Farnesol, an alcohol found in essential oils, including ambrette seed and citronella, could be a beneficial component of facial masks, according to a study published June 27 in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Researchers in Taiwan report facial masks containing 0.3 and 0.8 mM farnesol improved skin smoothness and enhanced collagen content and arrangement in a study of rats' skin, when the mask was applied with and after UVB exposure.
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By Bambi Majumdar
 Princess Cruises, a Carnival subsidiary, recently made news for the wrong reasons. Carnival will have to pay a $20 million fine after illegal and environmentally damaging acts were revealed on Princess ships. Princess violated the terms of its 2017 probation when it was convicted for improper waste disposal. Perhaps even more damaging was that the cruise line did not report the findings of environmental inspections to the authorities. Carnival is not the only cruise line to flout regulations, and the environmental costs of these firms' negligence are high.
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The Hollywood Reporter
Entertainment industry insiders might not talk about it as openly as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey — who's tweeted and chatted about some extreme behaviors designed to extend his lifespan — but plenty of people in Hollywood are concerned about not only aging countenances but also physiologies. Here's where they go for testing and more.
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BET
If you had any place on your body to place a tattoo, where would you put it? For most, it's a no-brainer, but others go to extremes to be different — but a lip tattoo definitely tops off the list as #different!
For this episode of our "Good to Glow" series, 27-year-old Jess underwent a lip blush tattoo; a semi-permanent treatment aiming to highlight the God-given physical features we adore.
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Whether you are an Independent Beauty Professional, Doctor offering services outside of your normal practice, owner of a Day Spa, Permanent Makeup Artist, Nurse running a full service Medispa, or a manufacturer of a product, Professional Program Insurance Brokerage has liability and property options available to fit your needs.
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By Terri Williams
 We can all agree that being nice is a desirable human trait. In the workplace in particular, companies want employees to be pleasant, agreeable, and polite — not just to customers and clients, but also to each other. But when is niceness more of a hindrance than an asset? New research by Fierce Conversations reveals that 63% of employees aren't sharing honest opinions and concerns because they want to continue being viewed in a positive light. These responses cut across gender and seniority level.
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Fast Company
Done right, meetings provide an excellent structure for getting work done, making decisions and moving projects forward. Done incorrectly, meetings keep you from focusing on your most important priorities and are a complete waste of your time.
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Forbes
The purpose of marketing is to create fans of your brand. In order to accomplish this, you have to capitalize on real, tangible and non-incentivized customer reviews.
Historically, the retail and hospitality industries have relied heavily on user reviews, with apps like Yelp, TripAdvisor and many others helping huge brands capitalize on untapped revenue and prevent customer churn.
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By Joseph Brady
 The most powerful marketing tactic that has worked wonders for small and large businesses alike is word of mouth. Online influencers have gained instant popularity as they can spread the word about a brand to a large number of people immediately. This is why it’s predicted that, by 2020, influencer marketing will become a $10 billion industry. Finding and collaborating with influencers for your business is a big task by itself but establishing a relationship with them is as important. Follow these practices to build a good rapport with online influencers.
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"Becoming NCEA Certified was the best decision I have made in my career. I feel more confident due to the high level of education provided. Knowledge is power!"
— Adriana Wroth, Deerfield Beach, Florida
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From the desk of Dorothy McKinley Soressi - NCEA School Director
Much of today's learning happens inside a social context. When a student asks a question, the whole class learns. When students laughs at a teacher's joke — the students engage. This type of social learning environment encourages a positive learning experience.
Research and discovery in the adult education field try to discern how adults learn best, how educating adults differs from the education of children and how to ensure that adults retain the important information that they've set out to learn
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Education DIVE
Creating a classroom and school environment tied to a growth mindset helps students develop goal-setting and self-regulation tools in tandem with academic skills. Showing them how skills, and growth overall, occurs through a process and isn't a sprint can build understanding of how to organize actions toward an objective.
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Leadership Freak
Support too little and challenge too much — you kick butt. People are stressed and discouraged. Challenge too little and support too much — you coddle. People are comfortable and sleepy. The secret to bringing out the best in others is finding the "right" ratio of challenge to support.
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International Society for Forensic Genetics via PubMed
Freckles or ephelides are hyperpigmented spots observed on skin surface mainly in European and Asian populations. Easy recognition and external visibility make prediction of ephelides, the potentially useful target in the field of forensic DNA phenotyping. Prediction of freckles would be a step forward in sketching the physical appearance of unknown perpetrators or decomposed cadavers for the forensic DNA intelligence purposes.
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Treating Acne in Skin of Color
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To provide the skin care professional with a review of Treating Acne In Skin of Color.
This educational activity has been approved for 1.0 CEs. Exp. 6/2020. COA#PCIA0609.
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After reading this article and taking this test, the skin care professional will be able to:
- Describe the treatment modalities used to treat ethnic skin.
- Outline and understand the treatment options for acne and PIH.
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