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The Flip Side to Entrepreneurship

Posted On September 19, 2020

Salon entrepreneur standing with her arms crossed and smiling.

Entrepreneurship– What They Don’t Tell You The beauty industry has a lot to offer to those who enter but it doesn’t come at a cheap cost. Regardless of the avenue […]

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Outsmart Your Business Unknowns

Posted On September 5, 2020

Developing a strategy to lead your team through times of uncertainty

Five Ways to Prepare Your Business for Today’s Unknowns If we have learned anything from this pandemic, it is that we must prepare ourselves and our business for any hurdles […]

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Volunteering With Volunteers of America

Posted On September 3, 2020

Filed Under: Press Releases Tagged With: 2020, beauty, Beauty Blog, Beauty Industry, Beauty Professionals, Beauty School, blog, Charity, Community, Dayton, dayton area, Donation, Give Back, Ohio, Pandemic, Salon, School, Support, Support Local, Volunteer, Volunteers of America

Beauty Is Bouncing Back

Posted On August 20, 2020

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The Underestimated Resilience of the Beauty Industry Believe it or not folks, we are now 6 months into quarantine living. School has migrated to strictly online classrooms, vacations have been […]

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The Way to Your Stylist’s Heart

Posted On July 15, 2020

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Here’s How to Become Your Stylist’s Favorite Client Going to the salon is one of life’s great joys– for a little while at least, you get to be the center […]

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Fourth of July on the Fly

Posted On June 26, 2020

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How to Keep Some Independence on Independence Day Though Coronavirus may have sidelined many of us from not only our summer socials but also from a lot of our daily […]

Filed Under: CI Blog Tagged With: 4th of July, beauty, Beauty Blog, Beauty Industry, Beauty School, Career, Community, Coronavirus, cosmetology, Cosmetology School, COVID-19, Creative Images, Dayton, Dayton Hair, Esthetics, Independence Day, Nail Care, Nail Technician, Ohio, Salon, Skin Care, Social Distancing, Socially Distant, Support, Virtual

The Best Apps-etizers

Posted On June 5, 2020

The best apps for beauty professionals

8 Free Apps and Online Tools for Beauty Professionals Shears, clippers, blow dryers, curling irons… these are essential tools for every hairstylist, and the classes you’re taking at Creative Images […]

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Reopening and Recharged

Posted On May 21, 2020

Creative Images is reopening on May 26th to all students, staff, and clients.

Ready to Welcome You Back: Creative Images Reopening May 26th On May 19, Governor Mike DeWine lifted the remaining provisions of Ohio’s stay-at-home order and transitioned the state to an […]

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The Positives of the Pause

Posted On May 5, 2020

Venice, Italy water canals are clearer than ever before due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Looking on the Bright Side: The Positives of the Great Pause of 2020 As leaders around the globe scrambled to slow the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus first discovered […]

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Surviving the Shutdown

Posted On April 20, 2020

Empty Times Square Coronavirus

How Not to Shutdown During the Shutdown. COVID-19 (coronavirus) is something that none of us ever saw coming and even worse, something that none of us were prepared for. Even […]

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