The ABIC Podcast

334: Your Net Worth Is Your Network : The Partnership Checklist That Predicts Success with Nancy Abdou from The Australian Dermal and Laser Institute

What should clinic owners look for in a partnership that will create lasting value, rather than drain time, money and attention? In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we’

333: What It Really Takes to Go Independent in Aesthetics with Max Hayward from Aesthetic Nurse Software

What does it really take to build an independent aesthetics practice that can grow without consuming every hour of your week? In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we’re

332: Go Beneath the Surface: Why the Skin Barrier Is Not a Trend, It Is the Future of Skin Health with Sam Appel for OmniDerm

What if the future of results-driven skin is not about doing more—but knowing when to pause? In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we're joined by Sam from The Skin Bar f

331: The New Client Journey: Why Faster Communication, AI and Trust Are Now Business Critical with Ramey Shehata from Podium Software

The client journey no longer begins when someone walks through your clinic door. It begins the moment they search, message, call, read a review—or wait for a response. I

330: The Acne Clock - Timing, Inflammation and the Circadian Science Therapists Can No Longer Ignore with Kris Astroff for Circadia Australia

Acne is often treated as a stubborn skin problem—but could stubborn thinking be part of the problem? In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we’re joined by Kris Astroff fo

329: Why So Many Talented Practitioners Get Stuck: The Career Mistakes Quietly Destroying Futures in Beauty and Aesthetics

Why do so many talented people in beauty and aesthetics still end up on the wrong path? In this episode, Megan Rees unpacks the hidden career mistakes that quietly hold

328: Inside the Mind of a Success Driver with Maria Enna-Cocciolone from INSKIN Cosmedics

Today’s episode is a rare opportunity to step inside the mind of someone who has shaped the Australian beauty and aesthetics landscape more than most people realise. For

327: More Than a Soft Trade: The Clinical and Emotional Intelligence of Beauty with Marketta Gray from Holmesglen Institute

In this episode, we’re joined by Marketta Gray, Education Manager at Holmesglen Institute, one of Australia’s most respected education providers, for an important discuss

326: Beyond the timelime: Making multi-treatment journeys safe and seamless with Nancy Abdou from The Australian Laser and Dermal Institute

Today we’re joined by Nancy Abdou, Founder and Director of The Australian Dermal & Laser Institute, one of Australia’s most respected dermal educators and an authority in

325: From Training to Mastery: The Role of Education in Modern Electrology with Joanie Gonella from Electrology Education Coalition

In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we’re joined by Joanie Gonella, Certified Professional Electrologist, educator, and co-founder of the Electrology Education Coalition

324: Cutting Through Skin Misinformation – Bringing Clarity to Clients and Confidence to Clinics with Tracey Mead and Bianca Robertson from Skin & Health Solutions Education

Today, we’re diving into a topic that affects every clinic, salon, and skincare professional: skin misinformation — and how education can rebuild trust between the public

323: The Biology of Beauty - Rethinking Skin Remodelling with Nature’s Intelligence with Kamil Szymanski for SQT Bio-Microneedling Australia

What if the future of skin rejuvenation isn’t more heat, more trauma, or more downtime, but a return to nature’s own regenerative blueprint? In this groundbreaking epis

322: Why We Need to Stop Running Our Clinics Like Clinics – And Start Running Them Like Brands with Emma Winen and Chloe Wilson from Shortcuts Australia

We’re told to focus on client experience, but the world’s top brands are focusing on client psychology. In this elevated and thought provoking episode, our host ABIC CEO

321: Finding Your Voice in the Age of AI with Copywriter, Rachel Medlock

Welcome to the ABIC Podcast, where we bring you the conversations that shape the future of our industry. Today’s episode is all about voice, your voice and the authentic

320: The Forgotten Modality - Electrolysis, Education Gaps & the Future of Permanent Hair Removal with Kelly Dermody from Dermaskin Training

In today’s episode, we’re lifting the lid on one of the most misunderstood and underrepresented modalities in our industry, electrolysis. While laser and IPL dominate he

319: The Silent Architects of Aging: Bone, Fat & Hormones in Facial Structure with Dr. David Kosenko from Dermocosmètica

Today we’re exploring one of the most overlooked yet powerful forces behind facial ageing - the silent architects that shape how we look as the years go by: our bones, fa

318: Back Yourself - The Science of Resilience, Mindset & Building a Powerhouse Business with Nicola Le Lievre from Circadia Australia

What if the secret to success isn’t just hard work—but rewiring your brain to think differently? Today, we dive deep into the science of resilience, high performance, a

317: Time, Purpose & Performance: Redefining Success in Aesthetics with Sherri Ponisi from Timely

Time. Purpose. Performance. In an industry that never stops moving, how do we slow down enough to lead with clarity, work with intention, and build success that actuall

316: Beauty with Intention: Transforming Clinics Through Purpose-Led Practice with Renée Altakrity from SQT Bio-Microneedling Australia

In a results-driven industry, what happens when we pause and ask: why are we really doing this? In this episode of the ABIC podcast, Stefanie Milla is joined by Renée A

315: The Most Crucial Step in Skincare with Brittany Dailey from Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics for Professional Beauty Solutions

Can makeup actually support skin health ? Many professionals still view skincare and makeup as separate — but when it comes to skin health, especially in a clinical sett