Can estheticians in Texas perform dermaplaning? Do you really need a resale certificate to sell product legally? Should AI be writing your DMs?*WANT MORE?* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRoOlQzHpjw&list=PLYLXULQekgf97oL1lxAwe0Ya5l3gOFWcv Buckle up, Beauty Bound fam—this episode is a wild ride of chisme, chaos, and clarity.In this episode, Cristal Rubio of Beauty Pro Bookkeeping and Jackie Rodman of Skinfinate San Antonio spill the tea on the most controversial topics buzzing inside esthetician Facebook groups and local beauty studios:🔥 *What You’ll Learn in This Episode:*✅ *The Truth About Dermaplaning in Texas*• Why that “Yes, you can” blog you found might be legally wrong• What TDLR actually says (yep, we asked them in person)• How shady online sources are misleading beauty pros✅ *Do You Need a Medical Director?*• If you’re performing certain procedures—this is non-negotiable• How to find a legit compliance company and why it matters• The dangers of just Googling it and rolling with the first AI answer✅ *Using ChatGPT in Your Business—Smart or Sloppy?*• Why Cristal trains her AI to talk like her (with cuss words and all 😆)• How overreliance on AI is robbing pros of their personality• Hilarious examples of AI-generated client responses that missed the mark✅ *The Real Deal on Resale Certificates & Sales Tax*• What beauty pros need to know about legally reselling products• The difference between paying tax upfront vs. collecting it correctly• How skipping this step could literally get you fined or worse• Quarterly tax breakdowns from a seasoned esthetician paying $$$✅ *Marketing Tips You Didn’t Know You Needed*• What NOT to do with your domain name before a big event 🫣• How to actually sell out your esthetician events without confusion• The right way to write bios with AI (hint: YOU give the info, AI tightens it)💬 *Fan-Favorite Moments:*🎭 Cristal’s son super-gluing his fingers together mid-shower🎤 Jackie planning school visits and dreading public speaking🤣 ChatGPT’s failed attempt to fire Jackie “with flair”😳 When lash glue on a desk became a firing offense💡 Jackie’s take on why AI might be killing your communication style💄 *Key Takeaways:*💻 *AI ≠ Authority*Just because it sounds confident doesn’t mean it’s correct. Always check the source—especially for legal beauty services like dermaplaning and chemical peels.👩‍⚖️ *Medical Directors Matter*If it’s not taught in school or is classified as a medical procedure, you better have a doctor co-signing your services or you’re putting your license at risk.💸 *Resale Certificate = Required*If you sell product in Texas and don’t have one, you’re doing it wrong—and the Comptroller will come knocking.📣 *AI is a Tool, Not Your Voice*Let ChatGPT help you find the right words, but don’t let it replace your tone, sass, or humanity. Nobody wants a robotic message telling them they're fired. (Unless it’s hilarious.)🖥 *Follow Us for More:**Cristal Rubio* (Beauty Pro Bookkeeping): Instagram*Jackie Rodman* (Skinfinite San Antonio): Instagram*Matt Nelson* (Peachtree Rose Marketing): Website | Instagram*Connect with us on all our social medias*https://www.instagram.com/beautyboundtx/https://www.facebook.com/BeautyBoundTXhttps://www.tiktok.com/@beauty.boundGet in touch with Cristalhttps://www.instagram.com/beautyprobookkeeping/ for Bookkeeping Services or https://www.instagram.com/artsycristal/ Tattoo Services or visit her website https://www.beautyprobookkeeping.com/https://www.facebook.com/BeautyProBookkeepingGet in touch with Jackiehttps://www.instagram.com/skinfinitesanantonio/https://www.skinfinitesanantonio.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084045943776