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Fast-Track Your Beauty Career With Personal Branding
In today’s world, it’s important to take your personal brand seriously if you want others to take you seriously. Try out these tips for...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 27, 20223 min read


7 Business Habits That Are The Secret to a Successful Entrepreneur
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, you’ve probably read countless articles on what it takes to succeed. While there’s no...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 25, 20224 min read


How to Cultivate a Stronger Self-Image as a Leader in the Natural Hair & Braid Industry
As a leader, it is important to have a strong self-image. You need to know who you are and what you stand for and be authentic in your...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 20, 20223 min read


Tax Advantages for the Self-Employed Stylist
There are some great advantages to being self-employed. Being self-employed allows for plenty of opportunities to minimize your taxable...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 18, 20223 min read


Full-Time Job and a Part-Time Hair Business: How to Manage Your Time
Managing time wisely and effectively is challenging. But excellent time management skills are invaluable, especially when trying to...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 13, 20223 min read


SEO vs. Social Media Marketing - Which is Better For Your Beauty Business?
With online marketing, there’s a debate raging among experts over which strategy is best to grow your business. Would SEO or social media...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 11, 20223 min read


If You Don’t Get a Fitness Mantra Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later
If you wish that workouts felt more like play and less like work, a simple fitness mantra could make your dreams come true. A recent...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 6, 20223 min read


How to Stay Motivated to Do Hair When Nothing is Happening
Motivation can be hard to come by when you’re not seeing the results you desire. The ability to intrinsically motivate yourself, or to...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 4, 20223 min read


Become The Natural Hair Stylist That You've Always Wanted to Be. Live as Your Future Self
You know enough about the world to have a pretty good idea of what it will take to live the life you desire. Your brain can quickly give...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 29, 20222 min read


A Short Guide to Understanding Instagram Marketing For Your Beauty Business
What started as a mobile app to share photos has evolved into a diverse social media platform. With over 1 billion users - about 60% of...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 28, 20223 min read


Micro-Famous: How to Become A Well-Known Natural Hair stylist in Your Niche
It’s not necessary for the whole world to know who you are to be highly successful. You only need the right people to know who you are....

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 27, 20223 min read


Balance Your Life by Delegating and Outsourcing For Your Natural Hair, Braid, Or Loc Business
It’s time to reflect on how you’ve felt over the last few months or years. Are you constantly tired? Do the piles of work seem...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 23, 20223 min read


The Best Business Entity for Your Natural hair, Braid, or Loc Business
Starting your own natural hair, braid, or loc business can be an exciting time, but what type of business entity should you use? There...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 22, 20223 min read


How to Build Your Freelance Natural Hair or Braid Business as a Stay-At-Home Mother
What if you had a job that gave you the flexibility of taking an active role in your children’s lives? Building a natural hair or braid...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 21, 20223 min read


How to Save for Retirement When Your Income is Inconsistent
It’s much easier to plan your budget, savings, and retirement when your income is consistent. If you’re paid on commission or own your...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 20, 20223 min read


5 Steps to an Authentic and Effective Self-Image as a Natural Girl
Your self-image is the way you view yourself. You might view yourself as a parent, construction worker, friend, blonde, sports fan,...

Tonika Outerbridge
Apr 5, 20223 min read


Let Your Style Boost Your Confidence
From time to time, we all can benefit from a style makeover. As time passes, the same hair-do, wearing the same clothing, and dressing in...

Tonika Outerbridge
Apr 1, 20222 min read


Want to be a High Earning Stylist? Stop Swapping Your Time for Money
Many of us were taught to do well in school, get a great job, work hard, and you’ll eventually make a lot of money. This may be true, but...

Tonika Outerbridge
Mar 31, 20223 min read


Top 10 Ways to Master the Art of Small Talk In The Salon
Not everyone was born with the gift of gab or the social confidence of a talk-show host. For the introverted or poorly skilled, small...

Tonika Outerbridge
Sep 16, 20213 min read


Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Have Beautiful and Healthy Skin
Your skin is the largest organ in your body. Its health is important to your overall health. It’s also visible to the world. Few things...

Tonika Outerbridge
Aug 29, 20213 min read
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