S4E2: Moving Your Beauty Biz Across the Country Jackie's PCS Survival Plan

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Beauty Bound

Cristal, Owner of BeautyPro Bookkeeping

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Beauty Bound is where beauty industry conversations get real — no fluff, no filter. I’m Cristal — retired hairstylist turned bookkeeper and owner of BeautyPro Bookkeeping — and I’m here to talk about the stories, struggles, and strategies that actually help beauty pros level up in business and in life. From behind-the-chair moments to money moves and mindset shifts, I’m bringing you inspiring interviews, unfiltered truths, and practical tips you can put to work right away.

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S4E2: Moving Your Beauty Biz Across the Country Jackie's PCS Survival Plan

Beauty Bound

50 minutes 1 second

4 months ago

S4E2: Moving Your Beauty Biz Across the Country Jackie's PCS Survival Plan

WANT MORE: • Booty Season, Baptisms & Bob Marley Beauty... Jackie’s leaving Texas, and we’re not emotionally ready 😭 In this brutally honest (and wildly hilarious) episode of Beauty Bound, hosts Cristal Rubio of Beauty Pro Bookkeeping and licensed esthetician Jackie of Skinfinate San Antonio get real about PCS moves, growing a beauty biz, and figuring out WTF to do when life, military orders, and menopause-level stress hit at the same time.🎙 This isn’t your average podcast episode—it's a color-corrected, chisme-packed, emotion-heavy, laugh-out-loud reality check for any beauty pro (especially military spouses) navigating massive life changes while still showing up for clients.🔥 What You'll Learn in This Episode:✅ PCS Panic + Beauty Biz Real Talk• Jackie got her official orders—she’s moving to North Carolina• How she’s breaking the news to loyal clients• What every military spouse esthetician should know BEFORE they move✅ Suite Shopping, Red Flags & the Sola Dilemma• How to research salon suite pricing like a pro (DMs, DMs, DMs)• Why some estheticians avoid off-brand landlords (yikes, theft!)• Cristal’s unsolicited obsession with light wash cabinets 👀✅ Skin vs. Hair: The Eternal Struggle• Why clients will shell out $400+ on hair but not $100 on their skin• Cristal’s skincare guilt confession (and forehead lines)• Jackie’s product picks for lazy girl glow-ups✅ Goodbye Clients, Hello Rebuild• How Jackie is transferring treatment plans to other trusted esties• Virtual client options and referral matchmaking• Cristal’s pitch: fly back once a month and stack facials like a boss✅ Beauty Business Tips for Military Families• Budget-friendly brands (Hale & Hush FTW)• The benefits of starting with a "chic shed" home studio• Why every estie moving should be micro-stalking the local market✅ Unfiltered Laughs + Language Confusion• Conditioner for her…pillow? Wait, WHAT?!• Spanglish debates: chongos, muños, and carderas galore• Cristal’s mid-flight existential panic over ocean crashes and life vests👇 KEY TAKEAWAYS:🪞 Your Skin Deserves a Budget LineHair’s cute, but your skin shows up first. Stop ghosting your glow.🏠 Salon Suite Shopping = Red Flag BingoIf the landlord has sticky fingers or the lighting makes you look like a raisin, walk away.💌 Say Goodbye, But Leave a TrailSet your clients up for success by handing them off to trusted esties who speak your skincare love language.🧳 Moving a Beauty Biz? Start Sooner Than You ThinkFrom referral networks to service menu updates—start the pivot before the panic.🌲 North Carolina = Pine Trees & PossibilitiesJackie’s headed for whispering pines, better allergies, and (hopefully) no sketch landlords.✈️ Travel Anxiety Is Real—So Are Intrusive ThoughtsCristal contemplates life jackets mid-flight and survives to tell the tale.🎤 We’re Funny. We’re Real. We’re Beauty Bound.Because the beauty industry isn’t always polished—and neither are we.🖥 Follow Us for More:Cristal Rubio (Beauty Pro Bookkeeping): / beautyprobookkeeping Jackie Rodman (Skinfinite San Antonio): / skinfinitesanantonio Matt Nelson (Peachtree Rose Marketing): https://peachtreerosemarketing.com | / officialmattnelson Connect with us on all our social medias / beautyboundtx / beautyboundtx / beauty.bound Get in touch with Cristal / beautyprobookkeeping for Bookkeeping Services or / artsycristal Tattoo Services or visit her website https://www.beautyprobookkeeping.com/ / beautyprobookkeeping Get in touch with Jackie / skinfinitesanantonio https://www.skinfinitesanantonio.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...