Life skills

While good technology skills are important to master, learning and applying life skills are just as important. The salon is a creative workplace where individuals are expected to show their artistic talent. In addition, it is a huge social environment. These life skills are a foundation of success for students and professionals. Practicing these skills will lead to a more satisfying beauty career. Some of the most important life skills for you to remember and practice include: being helping, making friends, feeling good about yourself, having a sense of humor, maintaining a cooperative attitude, having responsibility, being consistent in your work, mastering techniques to become more organized, and adapting successfully to different situations. There are many things that lead up to success. Building your self esteem is a huge one. Self-esteem is based on inner strength. You need to trust yourself. If you have high self esteem you will feel more comfortable with the things you are doing. Visualizing success helps you want to be successful, because you want to live up to what you are imagining.  Build on your strengths and practice doing whatever helps you maintain a positive self-image. Always be kind to Li and stay true to yourself. Keep your energy up. Respect all the people around you and treat them all as friends. Stay productive and keep busy. You need to feel a sense of personal excitement and a good reason for staying in the course. Stay creative and keep up with the trends, this will help you to jump into new things. You need to design a mission statement. A mission statement established the purpose and values for which an individual or institution lives and works by. Setting goals is a huge help for yourself. Goal setting is the identification of long-term and short-term goals. When you know what you want, it will help you get there easier. By mapping out your goals, you will see where to focus your attention in order to fulfill you dreams. When you set goals, categorize them based on the amount of time it takes to accomplish the goals. Short term goals are shorter and long term goals are measured in larger increments of time such as two years. Organize all your thoughts and write them down. Learn to prioritize your time by ordering tasks on your to-do list from most important to least important. Never take on more than you can handle. Give yourself some downtime whenever you a frustrated or overwhelmed. Make daily, weekly, and monthly schedules. To realize the greatest benefits education can provide you, commit to these things: attend all classes, arrive for class early, have materials, listen, take notes, pay attention, as questions. Establish good study habits. You should interact with people with a pleasing tone of voice. Be nice to everyone around you in the salon. Be effective to your clients as they talk about their life. Show concern and love for them. Be kind and speak with kind words.