The word “experience” in the spa profession is a double-edged sword. It can either make you or break you.
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Spa Business Articles: Careers
How to Become an Outstanding Spa Therapist
You must have a focus in your career as a Spa Therapist. You simply cannot move through each day without a professional growth plan. You will find yourself working for mediocre businesses, doing mediocre work, and feeling less than satisfied with your mediocre career.
Why not set your goal at becoming the best therapist in the business?
If this is too lofty for you, what about simply becoming the absolute best therapist you can be?
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Continuing Education 'Self-Propelled' Professionals are a Businesses Best Asset
I've heard it said that a truly motivated, forward-thinking business professional spends an average of 10 - 15 hours each month on continuing education. Over a 12 month period, that equates to 120 - 180 hours of boosting your knowledge base through: 1) Seminars, webinars and trade show presentations; 2) Participating in advanced courses of study; 3) Reading, internet research and data collection; 4) Car audio recordings and videos; and 5) Your choice of any of the mind-expanding resources that are out there and available to you. How's it looking so far?
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Day ... the 5-Step Starter Process
Most of the time, the success of our day depends on our overall attitude and our subsequent behaviours. Perhaps one of the most important considerations that we can take with us each day, is the way we choose to interact and respond to the people and things in our surroundings, which will be a direct reflection of how we in turn, are received and treated.
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9 Suggestions to Establish and Maintain a Competitive Profile
In general, following lifestyle issues is a sure-fire way to help stay current with what is or will be happening in the spa industry. Look to your life and life style, your friend, parents, and children. The keys to enhancing your spa practice lie in understanding their needs.
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Advice on Entering the Spa Management Field
There are so many opportunities in spa management, yet a lack of qualified talent to adequately fill the need. How do you go about entering the field? Here is some advice:
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Overcoming Self-Doubt and Fear: The Gateway to Career and Business Success
In his insightful book Before You Quit Your Job, (Warner Business Books, 2005), accomplished author and entrepreneur Robert Kiyosaki states, "The fear of failing is the primary reason why so many people do not succeed in life or are not as successful as they would like to be." Human potential guru Anthony Robbins describes personal "wealth wounds" as the negative inner beliefs that many people have about money and one's worthiness of it. Spiritual educator Dr.
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