Welcome to the Waxpro Academy Podcast, your go-to source for all things beauty industry! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Rachael Chelgren and Erica Sicre, this podcast dives deep into the world of waxing and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring beauty professional, a seasoned entrepreneur, or just someone who loves a good success story, you're in the right place. Rachael and Erica, founders of the online wax training program Waxpro Academy, bring their wealth of experience and passion to every episode. They discuss the ins and outs of starting your own business, breaking away from the corporate chain, and thriving in the beauty industry. Expect to hear insightful tips on entrepreneurship, hilarious client stories, and inspiring conversations about setting and achieving your goals. Join us for a blend of expert advice, personal anecdotes, and a whole lot of fun. Whether you're waxing curious or waxing serious, the Waxpro Academy Podcast has something for everyone. Tune in and let Rachael and Erica guide you on your journey to beauty business success!
Rachael and Erica sit down with Phil Barerras, founder of Viconic Consulting, to talk all things social media strategy. From the ever-changing landscape of content creation to actionable tips for growing your beauty brand online, Phil shares expert advice you can put to work today.
Rachael and Erica kick off Season 3 with a full IECSC Vegas recap! From the best classes and biggest takeaways to what missed the mark (and some hilarious behind-the-scenes moments), this episode is packed with real talk from the esthetics trade show floor.
Motherhood, business, content creation, and everything in between—Rachael and Erica get real about burnout, boundaries, and the grit it takes to keep going when no one sees the chaos behind the scenes.
Social media can feel like a full-time job! Rachael and Erica get real about the pressure to post, algorithm changes, and how to show up online without burning out—plus what’s actually working right now for beauty pros.
Rachael and Erica spill the tea on all things waxing and business—first-time clients, room extras, men’s waxing, Groupon, complementary services, and how to target your ideal audience.
Rachael and Erica share their journey from newbie waxers to seasoned pros, tackling social media struggles, overcoming haters, building client experiences, and finding true confidence in your craft.
No one’s building your business for you—it’s time to hustle! Rachael and Erica break down the real-life grind of entrepreneurship: bookkeeping, social media, organization, and the mindset you need to grow and succeed.
Rachael and Erica share practical strategies for handling late clients, setting boundaries, and staying professional—so you can protect your time, reputation, and sanity as a business owner.
From wild client stories to real-world esthetics wisdom, Rachael and Erica share the funny, shocking, and compassionate side of waxing—covering everything from ingrown extractions to handling sensitive client situations.
Rachael and Erica kick off Season 2 with hilarious, wild, and slightly cringe-worthy client stories every new waxer should hear. Funny, real, and full of lessons—this episode is a must-listen for beauty pros!
Rachael and Erica chat with Kelley Greene, owner of Avella Beauty, about her cross-country move, the challenges of starting from scratch, and how she built a thriving business by staying true to her vision.
Rachael and Erica sit down with Brent Quillin, owner of Salon Four8Zero, to talk building a loyal clientele, mastering marketing, and staying inspired as a salon owner in a fast-changing beauty industry.
Rachael and Erica chat with Lindsay Dill, fitness coach turned bakery owner, about her bold career pivot, the challenges of starting fresh, and how she built Dessert Mommy into a thriving business.
Rachael and Erica sit down with Tyler Fuss, owner of Lime Painting, to talk breaking free from corporate life, building a thriving business, and finding balance between entrepreneurship and family.
Rachael and Erica chat with Judy, owner of The JuJu Room Med Spa, about her journey into the competitive injectables industry. From overcoming challenges to building client trust, this episode is full of insight for beauty entrepreneurs.
Rachael and Erica sit down with Stephanie Loboda, pro powerlifter and social media sensation, to talk mental strength, building an authentic online presence, and staying true to your brand while growing a real following.
Adult language ahead! Rachael and Erica get real about their favorite (and least favorite) waxing services, wild client stories, and why they left the corporate waxing world—all with humor, honesty, and zero filter.
Rachael Chelgren and Erica Sicre sit down with Loren Varden, founder of Stripped Wax & Beauty, to talk about her leap from corporate waxing to running her own successful business. Packed with lessons, laughs, and real advice for beauty pros chasing their dreams.
Go behind the scenes of Wax Pro Academy with cohosts Rachael Chelgren and Erica Sicre. From building an online training platform to navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with real talk, advice, and inspiration for beauty pros.
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