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:

1. The Skin Microbiome Isn’t the Enemy: Bacteria on our skin are mostly beneficial, and it’s all about maintaining a balanced microbiome.
2. Microbiome Dysbiosis: Learn how an imbalance in your skin’s microbiome can lead to conditions like acne and eczema.
3. 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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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:

1. 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.
2. Words Matter – Why simple words of affirmation can build strong, long-term relationships with clients.
3. Thoughtful Gifting – Learn why offering small, meaningful tokens can elevate a client’s perception of your service.
4. 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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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:

1. Cybersecurity Misconceptions: Discover why even small beauty businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks.
2. Preventive Measures: Learn the essential steps to protect your business, from strong passwords to employee training.
3. Cost of Cyber Breaches: Understand how a breach can cost more than money—it can hurt your reputation and your business’s future.
4. 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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