Welcome to shoptalk if you’re doing lashes on the side or seasoned in the beauty industry or secretly imagining how to step in the industry there’s a seat here for you! We talk shop on all the things to help you create the beauty business of your dreams as well as feed the mindset that goes with it. Each week you’ll get beauty entrepreneurship tips and tools and we also include the life in between- from motherhood, relationships and entrepreneurship self-care. We get in all the nooks and crannies here. Here at Shop Talk you’ll get solo episodes with me as well as interviews with entrepreneurs sharing humble beginnings that you can relate to as well as tools to help you thrive. I am your host, MJ Thomas- Founder of Malaya Studios, entrepreneur, lash business educator, speaker and former overworked, overbooked lash and PMU artist of 12 years. I’ve built successful + profitable beauty businesses and I’m here to talk with you about all the things. I’m also a very proud fire wife, a mother of four humans, and a bunch of animals. I’m a recovering and healing workaholic, people pleaser and overachieving perfectionist. I am multi passionate and so is this podcast it is my mission to help lash artist and aestheticians build their profitable businesses to create a life of freedom- just like I did. Consider me, MJ Thomas, your new Esti Bestie and lash business guru. I believe you can thrive as an an entrepreneur, a mother, an unapologetic woman, and everything you were meant to be. So... let's talk shop! Follow me on instagram @MJ.MalayaMade --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/shoptalkwithmj/message