In this episode of the Aesthetics Injector Gang podcast, Valerie Prietz (@injector_valerie) owner and injector of Spindrift Aesthetics in St. Petersburg FL interviews Beth Ann Panizales ACNP (@thefaceloftbeth), owner and injector of The Face Loft in Pittsburgh. Beth shares her journey from cardiology to aesthetics and discusses the challenges of managing a growing aesthetics practice. She emphasizes the importance of having clear core values, a thorough hiring process, and addressing toxic workplace behavior promptly. Beth also provides valuable insights on leadership, employee management, and ..read more

In this conversation, Brandi Gregge (@theblondeclinician), the founder of Mint and Needle, and Liam Gilroy, the owner of Fortis Wealth Management, discuss the importance of wealth management in the aesthetic industry. They cover topics such as the role of a wealth manager, fee structures, the value of having someone who understands the aesthetic space, and the benefits of a 401k for small business owners. Listen as they emphasize the importance of consistency in investing, understanding your financial goals, and not resenting the process of saving for the future.   Have financial question ..read more

It’s Not All Gucci and Louis S2 Ep 9    Join Valerie (@injector_valerie) and Angela (@huntcountryinjector) discuss the pressure to dress a certain way in the aesthetics industry and at conferences. They emphasize the importance of being true to oneself and not succumbing to social pressure.  Things are not always as they seem, especially on social media and other platforms like Instagram. But having those things doesn’t define you, or mean that they come easily!   Be sure to follow the places they call home (at least most of the time!)  Spindrift Aesthetics @spindrifta ..read more

In this episode, Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) interviews Dr. Brandyn Dunn (@drbrandyndunn), owner of Coastline Plastic Surgery in Newport Beach, Southern California, who specializes in facial plastic surgery. Dr. Dunn shares his background, having completed medical school at the University of Hawaii and a residency in head and neck surgery/ENT at UC Irvine. He was drawn to aesthetics due to the patient population, procedures, and the opportunity to improve quality of life in a less draining way compared to complex ENT surgeries. Despite the high density of aesthetic practices in N ..read more

Morgan Gale (@mginjectorartistry) Ashley Carmen (@botoxandbourbon) discuss the second annual Aesthetic Multiplier Conference and how it provides a space for aesthetic providers to exchange ideas and build a community. The conference focuses on the best practices of aesthetics and business, offering attendees the opportunity to get their questions answered and learn from experienced professionals, while providing valuable insights and strategies for success in the field of aesthetics. Aesthetic Multiplier is a conference that aims to provide education, networking, and community-building opportu ..read more

In this episode, Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) interviews Dr. Tiffany Hall (@drtiphanyhall), CEO of Aesthetic Record, about the upcoming Xccelerator event and the Aesthetic Next 6.0 conference. They discuss the importance of business education for aesthetic practitioners and the need for a supportive community for practice managers. Tiffany explains that the Xccelerator event aims to bring together a team of advisors to help practice managers navigate the challenges of running a business. Aesthetic Next will focus on new trends and technologies in the industry, with a particular em ..read more

In this episode, Valerie (@injector_valerie) interviews Morgan Gale (@mginjectorartistry), an aesthetic nurse practitioner and owner of Aesthetic Artistry Laser Centers. They discuss the financial burden of owning laser devices, the importance of researching companies, and the need to understand laser technology. They also highlight the considerations for new practice owners, the importance of building relationships with device reps, and the challenges of interpreting research studies. Finally, they caution against buying used lasers and emphasize the need for due diligence when purchasing dev ..read more

It’s been our experience that people in healthcare usually make the worst patients- and we don’t really listen. We are the epitome of ‘do as we say, not as we do’, and cast self care to the side. Tune in as Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) chats with Dr. Troy Pittman (@drtroypittman), one part of the dynamic plastic surgery duo of Somenek and Pittman, as he is FORCED to sit still for a moment while recuperating from a recent surgery that taught him some valuable lessons.    Want to hear more? Tune into their podcast, The Blade and Beyond Podcast!    Find us:  ..read more

Sobriety in general is a topic rarely discussed in general, let alone in the aesthetic space. In this episode, we are joined by Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) and Shelbi Sloan FNP-C (@shelbi.sloan), injector and founder of @SnatchedbySloan, as they share their experience with sobriety, what life was like without it, and how they navigate life ETOH-free :-).  Need more podcasts? Tune into Shelbi’s super fun @getsnatchedpod  Find us:  Apple ?: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aesthetics-injector-gang/id1699262332?i=1000622318252 Spotify: https://podcasts.apple ..read more

Tune in as we listen to Ashley Carmen (@botoxandbourbon) and Dr. Michael Somenek (@somenekmd) talk about the benefits of true synergy between aesthetic practices and plastic surgery in regards to referrals, diving deep into how important this is from a provider perspective. They also discuss how crucial it is to have honest and frank consultations to ensure that patients are receiving the appropriate treatment would achieve their goals, as well as aesthetic treatment trends.   Be sure to tune into “Beyond the Blade” with Dr. Somenek and Dr. Pittman for more podcast fun :-)    Fi ..read more