The Face & Body product-neutral Conference Program offers class sessions in topic-related tracks, creating a variety of education for attendees focused on particular areas of the industry. Conference sessions can be attended by following a particular track, or by mix-and-match selection.
Business-building Track
Esthetic Science Track
Medical Spa Track
Trends Track
Wellness/Sustainability Track
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Business-building Track
This exclusive business track, designed specifically for spa owners, offers proven business solutions and profitability pointers necessary to excel in today’s competitive market. |
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Keynote and Coffee: Fearless Living with Rhonda Britten
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Rhonda Britten Fearless Living Institute |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 8am - 8:45am |
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How to Market and Build Your Brand
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Deedee Crossett San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Big Spa? Little Spa? The “Talent Management Shoe” Fits All Sizes
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Kathy Miller Leslie Hunt Miller Consultants |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Continuing Your Professional and Career Development
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Eve Taylor Balnea Aromatherapy Products (Eve Taylor London Ltd.) |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Champagne Promotion on a Bottled Water Budget
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Heidi Lamar The Lamar Everyday Spa |
Monday, August 18, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Retail Sales
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Carol Phillips EncompassOne Marketing Group, Inc. |
Monday, August 18, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Cultivating Culture
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Angela Cortright Spa Gregories |
Monday, August 18, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Esthetic Science Track
Esthetic Science offers in-depth sessions on this hugely popular topic. This track was designed for spa professionals who want to take their education to the next level in the arenas of chemistry, ingredients and formulations. The advanced track is moderated by Judith Culp, president of Esthetics NW. |
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Glycation: The Silent Enemy
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Peter T. Pugliese, MD Circadia by Dr. Pugliese |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 9am - 11:15am |
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Are You Prepared to Manage Your Clients’ Rosacea?
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Christine Heathman Advanced Aesthetics/GlyMed Plus |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Cutting-Edge Ingredients 2009
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Rebecca James Gadberry YG Laboratories |
Monday, August 18, 2008 9am - 11:15am |
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What Every Esthetician Should Know About Acne-prone Skin
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Mark Lees, PhD Mark Lees Skin Care, Inc. |
Monday, August 18, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Medical Spa Track
This track offers in-depth sessions on this topic. The product-neutral sessions are led by industry experts on some of the most important medical spa issues faced by spas today. This track is moderated by Susanne Warfield, president of PCI Publishing. |
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The Medical Boom: How to Master Medical Spa Management for a Thriving Business
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Pamela Hill Pamela Hill Institute |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Presentation to be Announced
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Sunday, August 17, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Presentation to be Announced
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Sunday, August 17, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Legislation and Regulation Update: What Every Medical Spa Operator Needs to Know
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Susanne S. Warfield Paramedical Consultants, Inc. |
Monday, August 18, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Advancements in Lasers
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Bill J. Johnson, MD Innovations MedSpa |
Monday, August 18, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Update on Medical Spa Trends, Technology and Your Services
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James Romano, MD San Francisco Medical Spa |
Monday, August 18, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Trends Track
Trends offers cutting-edge presentations on the latest ingredients, promotional techniques and trends in the spa, cosmetic, consumer and personal care industries. This advanced track is moderated by Mary Thé, owner of Mary Thé Skin Care. |
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From the Beauty Industry, with Love
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Karen Newman Global Cosmetic Industry (GCI) magazine |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 9am - 10am |
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UV, Photobiology and the Truth About Sunscreens
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Laura J. Goodman P&G Beauty |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Tools and Technology of Convenience
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David Suzuki Bio-Therapeutic, Inc. |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Incorporating Food and Drink in the Spa
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Wendy Bazilian, DrPH, RD Golden Door Spa and Resort |
Monday, August 18, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Maximize on the Male Market
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Harris Shepard Harris Shepard Public Relations |
Monday, August 18, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Latest Trends and Techniques Live!
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Boldijarre Koronczay Eminence Organic Skin Care |
Monday, August 18, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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Wellness/Sustainability Track
This track offers the latest trends in health and wellness, from fitness and alternative therapies to nutrition and aromatherapy, as well as how to bring sustainability to the spa. This popular track is moderated by Eileen Miles, owner of Vaar-M. |
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Live the Life Your Soul Intended
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Rhonda Britten Fearless Living Institute |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Six Ideas in 60 Minutes on How to Make Your Spa More Sustainable
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Frederic J. Holtzberger Aveda Fredric’s |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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The Business of Being a Green Spa
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Rhana Pytell GAIA Spa LLC |
Sunday, August 17, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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LOHAS: A Market That You Have Never Heard of Driving the Next Innovation Wave
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Ted Ning LOHAS |
Monday, August 18, 2008 9am - 10am |
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Mystical Forces: Indigenous Ayurvedic Remedies
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Carina Chatlanti Body Bistro |
Monday, August 18, 2008 10:15am - 11:15am |
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Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Michelle O'Shaunessey Aesthetic Acupuncture Clinic |
Monday, August 18, 2008 11:30am - 12:30pm |
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