Back in a ML

In this episode of Back in a ML, Jessica Marritt sits down with Keshia Johns, a registered A&E nurse and the founder of KHJ Aesthetics & Academy. Keshia opens up about her journey, from working on the frontline in emergency care to building a successful aesthetics clinic. She shares what inspired her to start KHJ Aesthetics in 2020, how her vision has evolved, and the challenges of balancing two demanding roles.

We discuss her commitment to high-quality treatments, the importance of a 24-hour emergency support line for clients, and the most sought-after procedures in her clinic. Keshia also talks about her passion for education, offering online courses to help aspiring practitioners break into the industry. She reflects on moments where her medical and aesthetics careers have unexpectedly overlapped, the biggest challenges she’s faced as a business owner, and how she stays ahead in an ever-changing industry.

This episode is packed with insights for beauty professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about aesthetics. Tune in now, and don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations!

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In this episode of Back in a ML, Jessica Marritt is joined by Dr. Keiron Lord to uncover the truth about Ozempic and other weight loss medications. They dive into the science behind these treatments, the myths and misconceptions circulating online, and what you really need to know before considering them. Are they a quick fix or a long-term solution? Tune in as they break it all down!

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New Episode- Back in a ML with Jessica Marritt ft. Dr. Keiron Lord.

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Keiron Lord- Aesthetics Doctor, Trainer, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham, and founder of the Dr. Lord Group. Known for his expertise and commitment to safety, Kreion shares his thoughts on the evolving aesthetics industry, the realities of working in both aesthetics and the NHS, and what’s next for the field in 2025.

We discuss:

• NHS workers transitioning into aesthetics- what it means for the industry.

• Occlusions in A&E- why not all hospitals can treat them and where you should go.

• The truth behind NHS salaries vs. media portrayal.

• Why Keiron prefers natural-looking treatments and how patient expectations play a role.

• What his medical colleagues think of his work in aesthetics.

• Exciting new treatments coming in 2025.

• Plus, personal stories, industry insights, and much more!

This is a must-listen for anyone in aesthetics, healthcare, or considering making the switch.



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This week on Back in a ML with Jessica Marritt, I’m joined by the incredibly talented Ian Walker, an award-winning practitioner, educator, and founder of Clinta. In this episode, Ian shares his inspiring journey into the world of semi-permanent makeup and aesthetics, diving into his personal experiences and insights.

We explore:

•What first inspired Ian to see skin as his canvas and beauty as art.

• His #NOTjust4Girls campaign and its impact on breaking stigmas around male treatments.

•The power of scalp micropigmentation (SMP) and its transformative effects, especially for male clients.

•Heartwarming client stories and the emotional impact of aesthetic treatments.

•Inclusivity in the industry, including Ian’s work with the #FleekyTransGirls campaign and free services for individuals undergoing cancer treatment.

• Advice for aspiring professionals and men considering a career in aesthetics.

• Ian’s vision for the future of male aesthetics and the challenges men face in a traditionally female-dominated industry.

This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and honest discussions about the ever-evolving world of aesthetics. Tune in now on YouTube and Spotify to hear Ian’s incredible story and insights!

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In this episode of Back in a ML, I’m joined by Lucy Greenwood, founder of LG House of Beauty and a Business Mentor in the Beauty & Aesthetics Industry. We dive into Lucy’s journey into the world of business, exploring how she transitioned from dental nursing to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Lucy reflects on whether she felt supported in her journey and shares how her mindset, confidence, and coaching skills have played a pivotal role in her success.

We discuss the impact of social media, including how one viral video transformed her business, and Lucy opens up about her biggest challenges in the industry and how she overcame them. She shares her proudest moments, a cute story from her journey, and the invaluable advice she would give to those starting out or looking to grow in the beauty and aesthetics world.

This episode is a mix of inspiration, honest insights, and practical tips for anyone on their own business journey. Tune in for an uplifting and motivating conversation!

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In this episode of Back in a ML, I’m joined by Chloe, owner of CNS Aesthetics and a certified psychology coach. Together, we dive into a variety of topics, from navigating unsupportive friendships in business to uncovering the deeper goals that make your work meaningful. Chloe also shares how her coaching often shifts from strictly business advice to helping clients with emotional and personal growth.

We also swap stories—like the time my suitcase was stolen on the way to the airport and how I turned it into an unforgettable business trip. Plus, Chloe opens up about the positive changes she’s seeing in the aesthetics industry, where people feel more empowered to speak up and support one another.

This episode is packed with insights, laughs, and inspiration for anyone on their business journey. Tune in now and let us know your thoughts! 

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In this episode of Back In A ML, I’m thrilled to be joined by Emma Wright, founder of Business Mama and a powerhouse in the hair, beauty, and aesthetics industry. Emma shares her inspiring journey, from her early life and entrepreneurial influences to the bold decision to open her first clinic at just 19—right in the middle of a global recession. She reveals the role models who shaped her, the challenges she faced, and how she’s achieved a balance between running a business and family life.

Emma also dives deep into her business journey, discussing her motivation behind creating “The Growth Hub” and the lessons learned from building a successful salon. She shares her insights on mindset, personal development, and the importance of core values in business, offering invaluable advice for anyone starting in the beauty industry.

Emma wraps up with an exciting look into her future plans for “The Growth Hub,” her retreats, and her vision for the beauty and wellness industry. This episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and practical advice for entrepreneurs and aspiring beauty professionals alike!

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Back in a ML Podcast

Hosted by Jessica Marritt 

Welcome to Back in a ML, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of aesthetics, business, and personal growth. Join me and expert guest, the renowned Dr. Razvan Vasilas, as we tackle some of the most pressing issues in the beauty industry. From the artistry and precision required to achieve flawless results, to the challenges posed by underqualified trainers, we leave no topic unexplored.

Whether it’s discussing the importance of passion over profit, raising industry standards, or the need for quality education, Back in a ML offers valuable insights for both professionals and beauty enthusiasts alike. If you want to learn about the intricacies of aesthetics, hear expert advice, and stay up-to-date on industry trends, this is the podcast for you.

Tune in, and let’s raise the bar together. 🎙️

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Back In A ML with Rebecca Mac – A Journey from Nursing to Aesthetics. 

In this exciting new episode, we sit down with Rebecca Mac, a dynamic entrepreneur and medical professional, to explore her inspiring journey. We dive into her personal life, discussing her upbringing, the beliefs that drive her, and her path to balancing business with family life.

Rebecca opens up about her career in the medical field, sharing how she transitioned from nursing into the aesthetics industry. From becoming a nurse prescriber to founding Pretty Little Face Cosmetics, now  Cosmetic Finance Group, Rebecca sheds light on the evolution of her business and her motivation behind establishing MCAesthetics Training Academy.

We also explore:

- The challenges of running a cosmetic finance group

- How she stays ahead of trends and regulations in the aesthetics industry

- Her insights on balancing work with motherhood

- What’s next for her and her companies

If you're a budding entrepreneur, an aspiring medical professional, or just curious about the aesthetics industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

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Welcome back to another episode of Back In A ML with host Jessica Marritt! Today, we have a special guest joining us, Owen McDonagh, the founder of DermaGlo Skin Clinic. Owen launched his business at the age of 25 and has quickly made a name for himself in the competitive world of injectable aesthetics. 

In this episode, we’ll dive into his inspiring journey—from the challenges he faced as a young entrepreneur to the unique perspectives he brings to a predominantly female-led industry.

Owen will share what sets DermaGlo Skin Clinic apart, along with success stories that highlight the impact of his work. We’ll also discuss his dedication to education through his academy, where he offers courses to train the next generation of aesthetics professionals. Plus, we’ll explore his advice for budding entrepreneurs, how he keeps up with the latest industry trends, and what exciting plans he has for the future of his clinic and academy.

Stay tuned for an engaging conversation filled with insights, inspiration, and everything you need to know about the world of injectable aesthetics. And if you’re curious about how you can connect with Owen or learn more about his services and courses, make sure to listen until the end!

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