Mala McAlpin Want to better your skills?
Now couldn’t be a better time to educate yourself, seek out further knowledge and improve your skills, so that when the time comes, you can head back to business even better and stronger than before.
Here are some webinars and online education portals to tune into over the coming weeks.
Introducing the NEW Steller M22 IPL technology
Date: Wednesday Apr 29, 7pm – 8pm AEST
Host: Lumenis
Free
Dr. Matteo Tretti Clementoni will be presenting on the new Lumenis Stellar M22 technology.
Dr. Tretti is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon. Graduating summa cum laude at the University of Bologna in 1993 he went on to medical school at the University of Pavia where he concluded his residency program in 1999. He is a member of the SICPRE (Società Italiana di Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica), ASLMS (American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery – Fellow), ESLAS (European Society for Laser Aesthetic Surgery), ESLD (European Society for Laser Dermatolgy), SIDCO (Società Italiana di Dermatologia Chirurgica ed Oncologica), AICPE (Associazione Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Estetica) and he is honorary member of the ASDS (South African Society of Dermatologic Surgery), founding member of DASIL (Dermatologic and Aesthetic Surgery International League) and COSMEDICA. He is also a member of the Chinese Laser Association) and the ABL (Academia Brasileira de Laser e Fotomedicina). He started his laser activity in 1996, and is now a proud educator, author and featured speaker globally.
How to Manage Your Clinic Staff, Customers, and Business Through the COVID-19 Crisis
Date: Wednesday Apr 29, 6am – 7am AEST
Host: Venus Concept
Free
As aesthetic business owners, you’ve prepared for a lot of things. Whether it’s a seasonal shift in treatment sales, employee retention concerns, or patient demand generation—you’ve seen it all. However, the magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic has left many business owners uncertain about how to cope during these times and you may be asking yourself:
- How can I continue to manage and empower my team?
- What is the best way to ensure customer retention?
- How can I ensure the success of my business?
While pivoting your business and operational plans can be stressful, this webinar is here to help – led by Ildi Arlette, founder of Results Continuum, on how to effectively manage your employees, retain customers, and successfully run your business during the COVID-19 crisis.
Ildi brings more than 26 years of experience in premier consulting, training and HR—specifically with North America’s top dermatology, plastic surgery, spas, retail, cosmetic, medspa and dental clinics focusing on three main pillars of success: building strong, productive teams, acquiring new patients, and retaining patients. During the webinar, you’ll hear about Ildi’s first-hand experience as a consultant and clinic owner, operating one of Canada’s top 15 surgical and cosmetic clinics.
Nutrition or naturopathy – which one is for you?
Date: Wednesday May 6, 10am – 11am AEST
Host: Endeavour College of Natural Health
Free
Many beauty and aesthetic practitioners are looking to up their qualifications during this time – if you want to learn more about potentially venturing down the wellness path and studying nutrition or naturopathy, Endeavour College has a session that might help, comparing a Bachelor of Health Science in Nutritional and Dietetic Medicine with a Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopath.
The webinar will include topics such as:
- Course structures
- Differentiating between the theory & clinical practicum subjects
- Future of Nutritional and Dietetic Medicine, Naturopathy and the wellness industry
- Career outcomes
- Personally tailored study plans and timetabling
- Learn more about what life is like as a student at Endeavour
- Q&A
Advanced IPL Refresher Workshop
Date: Monday 4 – Wednesday 6 May, Time: 9-11 am AEST each day
Host: The Australian Dermal and Laser Institute
$149 +GST
This intensive workshop is designed to refresh and update your IPL knowledge and skills, as well as give you the confidence to get the most out of your IPL.
Topics covered:
- IPL vs SHR vs Laser
- Light-skin interactions
- The physics of light & wavelengths
- Vellus & blonde hair reduction
- Multi-layering modalities
- Techniques
- Advanced photo-rejuvenation skin treatments:
- Pigmentation
- Vascular
- Stretch marks & scarring
- Acne
Preparing for a Successful Product Launch Digitally
Time: Friday, 8 May, 9am – 10am AEST
Host: Cutera
Free
Christine Lidster, Practice Administrator at The Center for Advanced Dermatology in California, will discuss her approach of incorporating a product into her practice and her steps to success.
Considerations for Hiring a Laser Technician and Expert Advice on Clinic Employee Retention
Date: Monday 18 May, 7pm – 7.45pm AEST
Host: Candela Media Australia
Free
Are you interested in learning more about hiring a laser technician and retaining your clinic employees? Candela invites you to a webinar with Kerry McMahon on Monday 18th of May at 7.00pm.
With a BSc in Biomedical Science and 19 years in the Medical / Scientific recruitment industry, Kerry McMahon is one of Australia’s leading specialist recruiters, operating in the field of Medical Technical and Clinical Diagnostics. Kerry and her team at KE Select manage a vast network of carefully vetted and current clinical specialists who could step into many roles including; Medical Specialists, Director of Operations, Nurses, Applications Specialists, Technical Support / Engineering, Medical Affairs, Sales and Business Development and of course Research and Development. As Lead Consultant / Director of KE Select Pty Ltd, Kerry maintains a high level of successful workforce outcomes whilst successfully placing a high volume of highly skilled professionals into the Medical / Scientific job market.
And of course, last but not least, be sure to join as many industry support groups on Facebook as you can – such as COV19 Support – Aesthetic Webinar Series and Aesthetic industry CV19 support group. Be sure to enable notifications, as plenty of smaller webinars are posted in these types of groups but generally only a few days in advance. Comment below if you have any webinar recommendations to share with other industry members hoping to build their skills!
