“Don’t give up before the miracle happens.” Last week, I watched some incredible videos my students created to share how they’ve transformed since joining Style Boss Academy. Their transformations had my jaw on the floor. I knew I made an incredible program, but damn, I really knocked it out of the park with this…
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posted on Friday, April 29th, 2022
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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I was probably five years into my business when I had a vision, and it was a vision I didn’t love. I pictured myself as a 40-something in Los Angeles running around the Beverly Center (a mall here in LA), carrying a TON of shopping bags for my clients, and I was freaking EXHAUSTED. What…
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posted on Friday, April 29th, 2022
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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When the pandemic hit in March of 2020, many of my entrepreneur friends’ businesses went from millions of dollars to zero. My business, however, tripled in revenue that year. How did that happen? Because in 2016, I began expanding my styling services to include virtual styling. You better believe I was extra grateful for making…
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posted on Thursday, December 23rd, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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One of the most critical aspects of the personal styling process is presenting an inspiration board or mood board to the client before shopping on their behalf. Shopping without a visual plan (you both agree on) is a recipe for disaster at the fitting. So how do you create this visual plan? It’s simple really,…
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posted on Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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I don’t know about you, but I grew up in a world where the mantra was, “go to school, get good grades, get a good job, and start a family.” That mantra never really sat well with me, but I didn’t want to upset the apple cart, so I did what I had to do….
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posted on Tuesday, December 21st, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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Not everyone knows this, but working as a personal stylist isn’t like working a regular job. There are no set hours, unlike a “normal” job, and there certainly isn’t a salary. Well, unless you take on a “stylist” position at a boutique, and in that case, you’re just a sales associate with a fancy title….
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posted on Monday, December 20th, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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If I told you I built a 7-figure style empire with virtually zero paid advertising, would you believe me? Well, you should because it’s true. When I first started my business, I had no money; actually, I had less than zero money. I’d just left my 9-5 job with no savings and no plan, I…
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posted on Monday, December 13th, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Stylist Training
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