Rebuilding a career in nails after maternity leave

In today’s episode, Sophie Thompson shares her journey from event management to running a successful home based nail business. She discusses how lockdown reignited her passion for nails, the importance of community in the beauty industry, and the strategies she used to build a loyal client base. Sophie also reflects on the challenges of maternity leave, time management as a business owner, and the power of sticking to business principles. With insights on client relationships, social media, and long term growth, this episode is packed with valuable advice for beauty entrepreneurs.

 

In This Episode, We Cover

• Transitioning from event management to a career in nails
• How lockdown changed the beauty industry and created new opportunities
• Building strong client relationships and a welcoming home salon
• Managing business growth while balancing personal life
• Social media, booking systems, and business strategies for success

 

Useful Links

• Follow Sophie on Instagram: @nails.with.sophie
• Explore Sophie’s work and book appointments: Sophie’s Website