Media personality Mia Freedman will lead a line-up of inspirational and educational speakers at the International Spa & Beauty Expo in Sydney next month.
Mia, www.mamamia.com.au blogger and author, will reveal how she achieved work life balance in her Balance Your Life & Keep Motivatedseminar.
Mia became editor of Cosmopolitan magazine at just 24 and had a baby a few months later but “things unexpectedly fell apart” and “she was forced to face a few
uncomfortable truths about who she was and what she wanted to do with her life”.
According to Expo event director Lauren Ebbeck, Mia’s seminar is certain to be a “big drawcard given her massive profile in the media”.
However Mia’s seminar is not the only big attraction in the Expo’s educational lineup.
Other equally impressive speakers and seminars include:
Mary Darling. Recently named one of the Top 7 Spa Gurus by AsiaSpa magazine, Mary will discuss spa trends that can “shape, influence, and guide” beauty and spa professional in managing their businesses “more strategically” in the International Spa Trends seminar.
Sherry Strong. Food philosopher, nutritional strategist and author of The Anti-Diet, Sherry will advise beauty and spa professionals how to take control of their own health. and “value add” for their clients by discovering life giving, anti-aging and energising super foods in the Spa Nutrition seminar.
Jaclyn Hughes. With over 14 years experience in the health and spa industry, the managing director of Ultimate Training Solutions with reveal how businesses can make more revenue from retail with “four easy steps that will have you and your team achieving amazing retail results” in the Retail Super Tips workshop.
Caroline Nelson. A third-generationaesthetician with extensive business and marketing experience, Caroline will be running the Boot Camp for Profitable Spa Management seminar where participants will learn how to create a “balance of core beauty rnationservice bookings to complement luxurious special occasion spa pampering and wellness based services, for maximum profitability”.
Kirien Withiers. The Spa Australasia editor will chair a panel discussion on Spa Parties and Social Spa-ing with Leanne Morris from Harbour Day Spa, Louise Lugg from Isis Egyptian Day Spa and Nik Pappas from the Observatory Hotel. Panellists will discuss ways that spas can successfully incorporate this new trend “offering excellent profits” into their day-to-day business operations.
Ronny Ruhlmann. The Cracker Brandware director will explain how to utilise online networks (including blogs, Facebook, Twitter and Wikipedia) to “drive traffic to your website, build brand awareness, improve PR coverage and get people talking” in the Social Media seminar.
Lauren said the Expo’s seminar program was already proving popular with visitors.
“Expo visitors should book their places/seats now before they book out,” she said.
For more details on the seminar program visit www.internationalbeautyexpo.com.au