Monthly Archives: October 2016

How to Avoid Test Anxiety It is estimated that 1/3 of all students in post-secondary education suffer from anxiety over testing. The fear of failure, not measuring up to your standards, and the thought of being underprepared are a few examples of real-life fears many students experience in schools across the country. At Hays Academy…

5 Steps to Winter Hair Care Although you might not think it will ever get here, Winter in Kansas can be absolutely brutal. From cold temperatures and sharp winds to snow and ice, these elements do more than affect your core temperature, they affect your hair! Knowing how to combat this issue is vital to…

The Importance of a Client List Everyone from doctors to car salespersons keep a list of potential and previous clients. They keep a database of all who have sought or continue to seek their services for both record keeping and advertising their specials and happenings. In this regard, cosmetology is no different! Ensuring that you…

Breaking Stereotypes There are assumptions made about every industry that exists that are completely false. For example, all lawyers aren’t alcoholics, all mechanics aren’t dishonest, and all cosmetologists aren’t poor. These outright lies damage reputations and promote false understandings of hard working and dedicated professionals. As the student services person for Hays Academy of Hair…