A 26-year industry veteran, Joe has taught certified salon operator training for the last 15 years, as well as advocating indoor tanning in many capacities. Joe is a sought-after speaker and presenter at both national & regional trade events, also interacting with the FDA, state & local regulatory agencies. During his most recent tenure with the ITA, he served as director of membership.
It can be said that “success occurs when preparation meets opportunity.” When it comes to emergency procedures at your business,...
Have you ever heard the phrase, “you have two ears and one mouth for a reason”? Well, it’s really apropos...
The media has typically had a disdainful view of indoor tanning. This includes the position that among the biggest problems...
I have instructed indoor tanning certification courses for many years – some of you may have been in one of...
The Sun is Life® Training and Certification program covers a broad range of topics that are germane to professional tanning...
Salon Operator Cindy from Cincinnati writes: “One of my best customers came into the salon recently and wanted to get...
It’s hotter than heck in most of the U.S. Hopefully, you’ve had a little break from running the salon to...
No matter the time of year, I like to keep abreast of what our detractors are saying. As we cruise...
Is climate change (formerly known as “global warming”) real? Whew, that one certainly splits many political discussions. Should we move...
After a long winter of practically hibernating indoors, one of your loyal customers enters your salon on a magnificent sunny,...
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