In this short read, professional stylist LaKeisha Michelle shares her insight on how to transform hair styling into a business. Women step into beauty school with dreams, and hopes that they will be able to grow a thriving business after graduation, leading to getting everything you want in life. Then we step out into the real world and are lost! LaKeisha shows you in this short book how to get that "CEO Factor" and transform your talented hair stylist to CEO. How to go from a lady who cuts hair to a Woman in Business! Let her walk you through the key steps to become a CEO Stylist.
A vibrantly illustrated exploration of the creative, inclusive, and inspiring movement happening in today’s Southern interior design The American South is a place steeped in history and tradition. We think of sweet tea, thick drawls, and even thicker summer air. It is also a place with a fraught history, complicated social norms, and dated perspectives. Yet among the makers and artists of the South, there is a powerful movement afoot. Alyssa Rosenheck shines a much-needed spotlight on a burgeoning community of people who are taking what’s beloved, inherent, and honored in the South and making it their own. The New Southern Style tours more than 30 homes and includes interviews with the designers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs who are reinventing Southern design and culture. This beautifully illustrated book is sure to inspire the home and soul.
Ye Nian'er would never have thought that he was just going to ask for a favor from his uncle. He was actually being pestered by the tyrannical president, and he wanted her to be his wife. Do you think she's stupid? She hadn't even been in a relationship before, what kind of wife was she! "Hey, Ye Nian'er, if you dare to run, the Ye family will be finished." Jian Qi Ye shouted domineeringly and resolutely towards the figure that was walking out of the door. ... .... "Alright ..." He had won. Ye Nian'er angrily threw down the luggage in her hands and returned to her room.
You’re only a startup CEO once. Do it well with Startup CEO, a "master class in building a business." —Dick Costolo, Former CEO, Twitter Being a startup CEO is a job like no other: it’s difficult, risky, stressful, lonely, and often learned through trial and error. As a startup CEO seeing things for the first time, you’re likely to make mistakes, fail, get things wrong, and feel like you don’t have any control over outcomes. Author Matt Blumberg has been there, and in Startup CEO he shares his experience, mistakes, and lessons learned as he guided Return Path from a handful of employees and no revenues to over $100 million in revenues and 500 employees. Startup CEO is not a memoir of Return Path's 20-year journey but a thoughtful CEO-focused book that provides first-time CEOs with advice, tools, and approaches for the situations that startup CEOs will face. You'll learn: How to tell your story to new hires, investors, and customers for greater alignment How to create a values-based culture for speed and engagement How to create business and personal operating systems so that you can balance your life and grow your company at the same time How to develop, lead, and leverage your board of directors for greater impact How to ensure that your company is bought, not sold, when you exit Startup CEO is the field guide every CEO needs throughout the growth of their company.
The Ultimate Fashion Styling Career Guide Are you curious about the styling industry and all that it encompasses? This guide will lead you to your ultimate career in fashion. Styling has existed for centuries, but the industry has experienced increased visibility dating back to the early 2000s with the rise of the celebrity stylist. The styling industry is a unique place where creativity and business collide. Styling is more than just dressing celebrities for public appearances. The opportunities within styling are vast, and each requires different skill sets. Whether you are interested in becoming an editorial stylist, a fashion consultant or personal stylist, or something else entirely, there is room for you in this rapidly growing industry. The industry has expanded to include everything from wardrobe styling, personal shopping, prop styling, freelance editorial styling, fashion journalism, and costume design. The Ultimate Fashion Styling Career Guide is your source to discover careers and learn entry points into the styling industry. In addition to providing information on different career paths available, we also offer exercises on how to begin your career and highlight important skills to help you succeed. In this guide, you can explore the jobs that drive the market, then search for your perfect career by area of interest, skills, companies, or industry experts. Learn about your skills and interests, identify career options you might pursue, and implement a successful strategy to attain your desired career outcomes. In this guide, you’ll find the following information: • Overview of the styling industry • Future of fashion styling • Fashion Styling Career Library • Career Planning Strategy to get into the styling industry You’ll also find simple exercises that help you: • form a career planning strategy to get into the styling industry • find your passion for styling and identify an area of interest to pursue • learn the industry through top agencies, brands, and its key players • identify your skills and match them to a place of interest Whether you’re a novice, a student, or a professional, you can further your career path by accessing this guide that will help you understand the styling opportunities available and the skills and qualifications you need to succeed. About Yellowbrick.co Yellowbrick.co is on a mission to inspire the next generation to pursue a career that aligns their talents and passions with the universities and brands they know and trust. Working in partnership with the world’s leading universities, brands and industry experts, Yellowbrick creates learning experiences that help tomorrow’s leaders discover and pursue career paths in growing global industries that align with their passions, including fashion, sports, beauty, music and media.
You know you've got the skill, passion, and drive to build a thriving salon culture, but you might not be sure how to bring that vision to life. Through the launch of her brand, Fox and Jane, Lorean Cairns developed a proven formula and turned a three-chair salon into the international powerhouse it is today. Nine salons, 150 staff members, and $14 million in revenue later, Lorean had the realization that establishing a deep-rooted culture was the key to creating her dream environment.Be prepared to shift your leadership lens! This honest and irreverent look at the beauty industry will have you second-guessing everything you thought you knew. You'll experience all the toxic, terrific, and hair-raising work cultures Lorean encountered on her way to the top-and most importantly, you'll learn how to build the kind of work environment that attracts top talent and empowers your staff with a sense of success and fulfillment.
Time and time again, executive women wake up and realise they’ve spent their entire careers making everyone else look good and have forgotten about themselves. Are you one of these women? Have you ever experienced the following? · You are a deep subject matter expert but you hate self-promotion. · You have been bypassed for plum assignments, juicy pay rises or better opportunities and you don’t know why. · Others have taken credit for your results and you don’t know how they get away with it. · You are a younger executive and have been told you are too ambitious and that you need to do your time and wait in line. · You have a seat at the table but no-one knows why you’re there and you don’t know how to fix that. Invisible to Invincible: A Self-Promotion Handbook for Executive Women will teach you a fresh approach to self-promotion and personal branding that will halve your effort yet double your impact. Throughout this book you will learn: · Why you need to self-promote. · Why self-promotion can be a minefield for executive women. · The eight vital components of subtle yet powerful self-promotion. · A fabulous ‘humble brag’ formula that works every time. · How to leverage LinkedIn like a pro. Implementing the self-promotion tactics taught in Invisible to Invincible: A Self-Promotion Handbook for Executive Women will help you futureproof your career far more effectively.
Get ready to be the best-dressed in the room! Personal styling and life coaching come together in this action-filled guide to curating a closet that supports your goals and takes the stress out of getting dressed. Hollywood stylist-turned-entrepreneur Lauren Messiah helps you identify and clear the roadblocks that hold you back from putting the best (and best-dressed) version of yourself out into the world. Style Therapy is your thirty-day action plan to define and build your style week by week. You'll learn how to: Shop like a stylist and make your shopping trips quick, easy, and efficient. Find clothes that actually fit you, and end dressing room frustration forever. Choose the perfect outfit from your closet in five minutes flat. Keep your look fresh and your style up-to-date from season to season, without having to reinvent the wheel every few months. Slipping back into bad habits is no longer an option. This guide breaks down the process into manageable, helpful, and encouraging steps to help you redefine your personal style!
Booth Moore, visionary fashion editor at The Hollywood Reporter, brings together her A-list rolodex, insider knowledge, and industry access to create the definitive guide to shopping around the world. As an international authority on fashion and style, she interviews top celebrity stylists, bloggers, fashion designers, and other tastemakers to give readers the ultimate guide to the best boutiques, brands, websites, and bargains that every fashionista should know.
Because of a contract, she became his bride, but deep in his heart, there was another woman... To help her parents raise high medical bills, she had to sign a contract to marry a bossy CEO she had never met. Somehow, the CEO hates her guts. Although in the eyes of others, she is the noble CEO's wife. But at home, she is required to be responsible for all housework like a maid. For the life of her parents, she is willing to endure such hardship. To her surprise, she even begins to fall in love with her satanic husband. Until one day, she found out that all his hatred for her came from another woman... ☆About the Author☆ L Chong Ai S, an excellent online novelist, her novels are rich in plots, sincere and emotional, and are deeply loved by readers.
