Tag: beauty school

The Benefit of Job Shadowing For many cosmetology students, their first thought of attending cosmetology school occurred when they were sitting in a salon chair getting services done at a great salon with phenomenal stylists. Witnessing people who were excited and passionate about their careers who have the ability to make someone not only look…

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…

Host your party at Hays Academy of Hair Design  Hays Academy of Hair Design, with campuses in Salina and Hays, Kansas has hosted some incredible events over the years for our hardworking clients. Birthday parties, bachelorette pre-party beauty appointments, wedding day makeup and hair and Day of Beauty packages leave our clients feeling and looking…

A True Service Industry! by Len Melvin Few, if any industries allow you to give back the way the beauty industry does.  By giving your time and minimal out of pocket expense, the beauty industry affords one the opportunity to give back in big ways.  Hays Academy of Hair Design, with campuses in Hays and…

Sassoon, Refreshed! by Ashley Paulson As a Sassoon Academy School Connection member school, we at Hays Academy of Hair Design are able to set ourselves apart from other schools. It is a very elite and structured program that we are honored to take part in. The most important part of a cosmetologist’s education is being…

Top 3 Skills Salon Owners/Managers Seek Knowing what is expected from your employer is a basic element to being successful in the workplace. Although each industry is different in terms of their expectations, there are some very common points that each employer will find to reign true for their particular business. These items solidify that…

What it means to hire a Hays Academy of Hair Design Graduate Bridging the gap between excellent salon services and outstanding customer service seems like a no brainer.  In fact, everyone knows that clients return time and time again when this bridge is so fluent it has become part of the culture of a salon…

3 Reasons to Support Your Local Cosmetology School The days of being experimented on are beyond over.  Today’s cosmetology schools are better than they have ever been, being supervised by talented and industry experienced staff who inspire and direct students to produce the most incredible services imaginable.  There are a number of reasons why patrons…

What are you going to do after high school? Not knowing what you are going to do after high school isn’t something that only a handful of graduates experience.  Often times, a majority of graduates aren’t sure where they will go to college or tech school, what they will go to school for, or where…

  Beauty done the Hays Academy way! Our students often hear our guests refer to the services about to be conducted as “being experimented on”.  Although they are in an environment where students are supervised, I find this term to really be demeaning.  Students spend 3 months working on mannequins and each other prior to…