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Navigating the Nail Industry A Playbook for Finding Your Path and Building Your Career There is no single way to build a career in this industry, even though it can feel that way when you are just starting out. This playbook was built for the nail professional standing at any point in that journey, fresh out of beauty school, years into a salon chair, or somewhere in between wondering if there is more available to you than what you already know. Inside, you will find eight distinct paths nail professionals actually build careers around, salon employment, mobile work, suite ownership, agency work, luxury hospitality and spa, clinical and health settings, education, and content creation, each one broken down by workload, contract structure, and autonomy, so you can see clearly what each path actually asks of you before you choose it. You will also find a framework for finding your niche rooted in ikigai, guidance on navigating the legal landscape wherever you live, and practical tools