The Motives Beauty & Business Academy made a stop at Richmond Virginia over the weekend
Beauty professionals & professional consultants received firsthand experience with Motives products and skincare along with professional training from some of our top industry professionals. Among them were Lisa Martin-Director of Field Development, Leigh Raeder-Master Cosmetologist & Global Educator, Dr. Terry White ND, Certified Trainer Christina Lempesis & Professional Makeup Artist Emily Olson at the weekend long Motives Academy.

Friday
Lisa & Leigh kicked off the weekend with a session teaching the attendees on how to brand yourself on-line and in person. They shared not only tips for salons and spas, but also how individuals can grow as a brand to set them up for maximum success.
Saturday
Leigh started off the day with “Why” the beauty industry is in desperate need of our program and systems. She shared how she has experienced the evolution of the industry and how it has been changing at a record pace. It is crucial that the industry stays ahead of these changes and finds ways to stay profitable.
Lisa joined in during the afternoon session and taught the attendees how they can help by implementing Motives and other divisions into salons and spas, as well as other professional accounts. Leigh explained how no other company has the education, programs and systems in place and this will be an industry changer. Dr. Terry talked about different personality types and taught the class how to relate with them.

Sunday
Dr. Terry kicked of Sunday’s session with beauty From the Inside Out, teaching about digestive health and that beauty really does start from within. Christina took over talking about advanced skincare and our guest esthetician, Kimberly Lang. She even performed a live facial demo using all Market America skincare products. Emily Olson followed withsharing tips and tricks during a makeup application demonstration to close out the evening.
The event was wrapped up on Monday with the art of makeup with Emily and live demos featuring makeup artists Ash Mac & Kim Mareno. Lisa wrapped up the evening with empowering everyone to “Fall in Love with the Process”.
All of the graduates left with tools and felt empowered to work with salons and spas and beauty professionals along with an action plan on how to achieve their own goals.
Stay tuned at www.motivesacademy.com for information and news on the next MBBA weekend!