Summary
Anka shares her journey from growing up in Romania to building a successful career in the aesthetics industry in the UK. She discusses her childhood memories, cultural differences, and the challenges she faced as a young mother.
Anka also talks about her transition to aesthetics and the importance of proper training and research. She shares her experiences with awards and the aesthetics industry, including the issues of pricing and competition. Anka emphasizes the importance of client care and mental health in the aesthetics industry. In this conversation, Angie Monroe and Anka discuss various aspects of the aesthetics industry and Anka's journey as an aesthetician. They cover topics such as choosing the right procedure, the importance of support, balancing work and personal life, raising awareness for working moms, sharing knowledge and power, advice for newcomers in aesthetics, attracting clients through advertising, adapting to clients and feedback, personal life and business, expanding to new locations, training opportunities in Romania, surviving and thriving, the pursuit of the bigger picture, and the Female Boss Awards.Takeaways
When choosing a procedure, it is important to consider the client's mental well-being and stability.
Having the support of a partner is crucial for success in the aesthetics industry.
Balancing work and personal life can be challenging, but effective time management is key.
Raising awareness for working moms and supporting their career aspirations is important.
Sharing knowledge is empowering and can help others succeed in the industry.
Newcomers in aesthetics should invest in quality training and focus on building a strong client base.
Advertising through social media may not always be effective, and word-of-mouth recommendations can be more valuable.
Adapting to clients' needs and feedback is essential for building long-term relationships.
Surviving and thriving in a new country requires determination and perseverance.
Having a vision for the future and pursuing bigger goals is important for personal and professional growth.
The Female Boss Awards provide recognition and support for women in the aesthetics industry.