BeautyCouncil News & Articles
Hairstylists and barbers wanted for February show
We have an open invitation for any member looking to present a class or session for the event.
More Benzene in Dry Shampoo Products
A new study commissioned Valisure has uncovered more products with high levels of benzene. In their petition, Valisure has stated: “Valisure shows data from the analysis of benzene by directly sampling contaminated air after spraying dry shampoo products, which suggests potential for short- and long-term inhalation exposure to high levels of benzene. The presence of…
Boost staff retention with a group retirement savings plan
Now more than ever, it’s time to encourage your employees to save by setting up a group retirement savings program.
Save when you park with Park N’Fly
Save when you park at the airport with our exclusive member discount with Park’N Fly
Could you reach new heights with a mentor?
We all hit a brick wall. Whether it’s running short of creative ideas or at a stand-still to solve a business problem, we all could use someone to point us in the right direction.
Grants now available for making your business more accessible
Free business education and workplace accessibility grants to encourage inclusive work environments
Now being a director for the association is easier than ever
Bylaws are more than just rules – they open the door to you so you can participate in our community as a director.
Community in action as members help those fleeing war
The generosity of our members is something that amazes us every day.
Tame costs with our Inflation Workshop
Join us in our special workshop designed to give you the tools and techniques to stay profitable and busy while inflation is at an all-time high.
Sign up, renew, or start your BeautySafe and you could win
Want a curling iron that can work for 35 minutes without a power cord? You could win one!
How to spot clients suffering from domestic violence
When you get up close and personal with a client, you can spot the signs of domestic abuse others can’t. Here’s how to help.
Exam venues wanted across BC and Alberta
BeautyCouncil is looking for more exam venues for our Certificate of Qualification exams. Do you have a space to offer?
New 2022 Directors have been chosen for the 2022-2024 Board
Check out the list of candidates for the 2022 election for the Board of Directors.
How to use TikTok for your business in five simple ways
Discover five simple ways to show up on TikTok and skip the dancing or copying trends, including the leading tactic for becoming a trusted brand on TikTok.
Offer a service to those fleeing war with the Beautiful Welcome program
Imagine the sense of dignity you can give to someone who has lost everything.
Get 10% off your SalonScale annual plan
Now you can manage your expenses and make sure every color service is turning a profit. SalonScale hair color management software tells you the exact cost of hair color on every bowl in real-time. You can finally know what is coming and going from the color bar. By including the cost of hair color in…
Survey – most beauty pros will to on an “on request” mask workplace
With mask requirements changing in BC, find out what salons, spas, and barbershops are adopting as their workplace policy.
Quick survey – what is your mask protocol now?
With the updates to mask requirements in BC, we’d like to gather and share what you have adopted as a mask policy in your workplace
Renting or planning to rent a space? Our rent survey is in.
Survey says… the median rate for a monthly rental for a space in a BC salon is just under $800
Learn how to spot potential skin cancer on your clients
Join the Save your Skin Foundation to help you spots signs of possible skin cancer on clients through their Sty-Lives program.
Quick poll: What do you charge or pay for rentals
If you rent space to a stylist, nail tech, or any other beauty pro, what do you charge?
Tips on leadership, financial strength, and transparency with Kirstin Lebrun
Learn why revealing costs of running a salon or spa to your team is one of the most important moves to growth and success.
Back to Business – Front Desk Success
Need to tune up your front desk to maximize your business success? Here are 3 strategies you can deploy quickly.
Leadership consultations for members
How can you practice effective leadership in today’s salon? Learn more about a free consultation for members.
What is the most popular beauty gift in your province?
Which beauty products are dominating online searches (and potentially the most coveted) in each province during the holiday season?
Survey – have you experienced more skin issues?
Have you seen more sensitivity, lifting, or other reactions on your clients who have been sick with COVID-19 or had the shot for it?
Lash hygiene questions answered
From cleaning to tweezer care, Amore gives expert advice on BeautySafe-ready techniques.
Leadership and Coaching Workshops
Get ready to learn powerful yet accessible daily leadership tools for you and your team to move through stress and challenges with joy and ease.
Your insurance questions demystified
Watch this video with our insurance expert Kieran Knock from Apollo to get answers to your questions
Manage your client with power and ease
Deliver exceptional client experiences, automate your day-to-day tasks, and grow your business.