Transforming Skincare with Microbiome Science with Dr Rebekka Williams Head of Operations at Biomiq
Did you know that your skin is home to trillions of microorganisms working to protect you? In this enlightening episode of the Dermhealth.co Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Rebekka Williams, Head of Operations at Biomiq, to explore the fascinating world of the skin microbiome. Dr. Williams, with a background in immunology and microbiome research, shares her journey into this emerging field, driven by her personal experiences with autoimmune issues.
We dive deep into the common misconceptions surrounding skin bacteria, the impact of microbiome imbalances on chronic skin conditions like eczema and acne, and the latest research on probiotics and postbiotics for skin health.
If you're curious about how to support your skin’s microbiome and what the future holds for microbiome-focused skincare, this episode is a must-listen.
Key Takeaways:
The Skin Microbiome Isn’t the Enemy: Bacteria on our skin are mostly beneficial, and it’s all about maintaining a balanced microbiome.
Microbiome Dysbiosis: Learn how an imbalance in your skin’s microbiome can lead to conditions like acne and eczema.
Pre, Pro, and Postbiotics Explained: Discover how these three work together to enhance your skin health, and what to look for in microbiome-friendly skincare products.
Learn more about Dr. Rebekka Williams and Biomiq:
Instagram: @biomiq
Website: biomiq.com.au
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Building Client Loyalty with the 5 Love Languages with Tazeem Jamal - Spa Business Coach
When it comes to running a spa or clinic, building strong relationships with your clients can sometimes feel like a mystery. How do you create an experience that makes people want to keep coming back? In this episode, we’re talking about a tool you might not have thought of before: The 5 Love Languages.
Our guest, Tazeem Jamal, brings a fresh perspective on using these love languages to better connect with clients, foster loyalty, and even boost your bottom line. Tazeem isn’t just a skincare expert — she’s a Master Esthetician, business coach, and someone who understands what it takes to build meaningful client relationships that last. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the industry for years, this episode will give you practical, easy-to-apply strategies to strengthen your client connections and grow your business.
Tazeem breaks down how the 5 Love Languages — acts of service, words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, and gift giving — can be seamlessly incorporated into your daily interactions with clients. It’s about more than just offering treatments; it’s about making each person who walks through your doors feel seen, valued, and understood.
She also shares actionable advice on how to design your retail space, align your product offerings with your clients' needs, and avoid common mistakes that hold many spa owners back from reaching their full potential.
Key Takeaways:
The Power of Personal Touch – How physical touch in treatments goes beyond the surface, and why being mindful of your energy can transform a client’s experience.
Words Matter – Why simple words of affirmation can build strong, long-term relationships with clients.
Thoughtful Gifting – Learn why offering small, meaningful tokens can elevate a client’s perception of your service.
Quality Time and Acts of Service – Explore how intentional time and small gestures can create a nurturing and trustworthy atmosphere in your spa.
Learn more about Tazeem here:
Website: http://tazeemjamal.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TJRetailSalesCatalyst
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spabizcoach/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tazeem-jamalspabizcoach/
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Cybersecurity Essentials for Salon Owners with Jarred Killey, founder of Empact Digital
Have you ever thought, "Cybersecurity? That’s not something my small beauty business needs to worry about"?
Think again!
In this episode, Marni sat down with Jarred Killey, founder of Empact Digital, who’s on a mission to help salon and beauty business owners understand just how vulnerable they might be to cyber threats. Jarred has a wealth of knowledge, having run his business remotely from an RV while travelling across Australia, and he’s passionate about making cybersecurity simple, accessible, and practical for all.
They dive into common misconceptions about cybersecurity in the beauty industry, real-life examples of salon breaches, and most importantly, actionable steps you can take right now to protect your business.
Whether it’s updating your software, securing client data, or training your team on the basics, this episode is packed with valuable insights to ensure your beauty business stays secure and thriving.
Key Takeaways:
Cybersecurity Misconceptions: Discover why even small beauty businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks.
Preventive Measures: Learn the essential steps to protect your business, from strong passwords to employee training.
Cost of Cyber Breaches: Understand how a breach can cost more than money—it can hurt your reputation and your business’s future.
Policies and Procedures: Implementing cybersecurity protocols is about more than protection—it can improve efficiency and overall business management.
Learn more about Jarred Killey here:
Website: https://www.empactdigital.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarredkilley/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empact_digital/
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Mastering Social Media for Beauty Business Success with Angela Sanchez, Social Media Educator and Founder of Beauty Business Co.
Do you ever feel like you’re putting in so much effort on social media, but it’s just not translating into client bookings or sales?
You’re not alone.
Many beauty business owners struggle with how to effectively use social media to grow their businesses. It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that posting pretty pictures is enough, but the reality is much more complex. What if there’s a better way to connect with your audience and turn your social media presence into a powerful tool for business growth?
In this episode, we dive into the secrets of successful social media marketing with Angela Sanchez, Social Media Educator and Founder of Beauty Business Co. Angela is dedicated to helping BeautyPreneurs like you become savvy social marketers, using authenticity and confidence to truly stand out. We’ll explore how to go beyond just posting content and start creating meaningful interactions that convert into real business results.
If you’ve been wondering how to make your social media work harder for you, this episode is packed with insights and practical tips to help you take your strategy to the next level.
Key Takeaways:
Beyond Posting: Social media is more than just sharing content—engagement and meaningful interactions with clients are key.
Showcase Your Expertise: Learn how to position yourself as a leader and expert in the beauty industry through authentic content.
Engage Locally: Build strong connections with local businesses to enhance your social media strategy and grow your client base.
Confidence on Camera: Discover techniques to boost your confidence when creating content and overcome the fear of putting yourself out there.
Learn more about Angela Sanchez here:
Website: https://www.beautybusinessco.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybusinessco_/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeautyBusinessCo/
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Nourishing Menopausal Skin: Gut Health, Personalised Nutrition, and Skincare Solutions with Chiza Westcarr, Nutritional Medicine Practitioner and Menopause Coach at Glow Skin and Nutrition Consultancy
Have you ever wondered why your skin starts behaving differently as you approach menopause? In this episode, we sit down with Chiza Westcarr, Nutritional Medicine Practitioner and Menopause Coach, to uncover the hidden connections between gut health, nutrition, and menopausal skin. With over two decades of expertise in skin and nutrition, Chiza walks us through the ways in which hormonal shifts affect the skin, and how addressing these changes from the inside out can lead to lasting skin health.
Chiza shares practical, actionable advice on how to nourish your skin during menopause, highlighting the importance of personalised nutrition and holistic skincare. We delve into the science behind why conventional skincare routines may no longer work during menopause and discuss innovative approaches to caring for skin that’s going through one of the most significant transitions in a woman’s life.
Key Takeaways:
Understanding Menopausal Skin: Learn why menopausal skin requires a different approach and how to adapt your skincare routine to these changes.
Gut Health and Skin: Discover how what you eat directly impacts the health of your skin during menopause.
Personalised Nutrition: Explore the benefits of tailored nutrition plans for improving menopausal skin issues like dryness, inflammation, and sensitivity.
Holistic Treatments: Chiza shares integrative approaches that combine diet, skincare, and lifestyle to support overall wellbeing and skin health during menopause.
Learn more about Chiza Westcarr here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glowskinandnutrition/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Florabiome
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiza-westcarr/
Website: https://glowskinandnutrition.com/
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Welcome to Dermhealth.co Podcast by Digital Health.Co
Dishing up #skinpowerment, sharing skin stories from patients and leading practitioners.
When our skin is damaged due to inflammation, disease, or injury, it impacts our overall health and mental state. At Dermhealth.co, we focus on the non-beauty side of skin health, emphasising prevention, preservation, and repair.
Our mission is to empower you on your skin health journey. Sharing topics on scarring, post-operative recovery, lymphoedema, breast cancer, acne, nutrition, rosacea, skin cancer and skin health.
Whether you have a skin interest, skin trauma or skin condition, this podcast is dedicated to you.
In collaboration with Digital Health Co, our podcast also delves into the business aspects of the skin health, beauty, and wellness industries. We explore topics such as digital innovation, strategies for business development, and entrepreneurship. Marnina Diprose, our founder and host, brings her extensive experience in clinical practice, marketing, and digital ecosystems to provide listeners with a comprehensive view of the skin health journey.
Join us as we dive deep into the world of skin health, offering support, education, and empowerment to help you or your loved ones face the world faster and stronger.
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