The Porefessionals

Ali, Cara and Cecia dive into all things skincare. Covering topics like acne, skin care trends, sharing what it's like being entrepreneurs, and answering listener questions every week!

Year of the horse 01/06/2026

Year of the horse Happy new year! We're back!! Chatting Ali's natural disasters, holiday skin changes, and what to expect from 2026 Porefessionals! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/39596345

9 Skin Types & Beyond with Renee Rouleau 12/09/2025

9 Skin Types & Beyond with Renee Rouleau We are so excited to have Renee Rouleau on to talk about how she has adapted in this industry, how she formulates products, and developing her 9 skin type quiz. She even dropped some tea about celebrity clients she has fired! Follow Renee on Instagram @reneerouleau and shop her skincare reneerouleau.com /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/39334400

AI in the Treatment Room 12/02/2025

AI in the Treatment Room You can be scared of AI or embrace it... its happening either way. Lets chat about how to incorporate AI ethcially into you treatment room and how it can help business. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/39181655

Q&A PART 3 11/25/2025

Q&A PART 3 In this final part of our series of Q&A, we go over how to not take business too personally, how to integrate AI into your business, and how not to make the tax mistakes we did when starting out. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/39158025

Q&A Part 2 11/18/2025

Q&A Part 2 Ali and Cara answer your questions! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38886465

Q&A Part 1 11/11/2025

Q&A Part 1 Ali, Cara, and Cecia answer your questions /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38886400

Face Reality Summit Recap 11/04/2025

Face Reality Summit Recap Cecia and Cara went to the Face Reality Summit so we recap what they learned, Cecia's award, and all the giggles they had. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38885685

Not So Shady Business with ColoreScience 10/28/2025

Not So Shady Business with ColoreScience Today's episode we learn all about ColoreScience from their Business Development Manager, Leila. One of our favorite SPF brands that all 3 of us carry in our practices and are OBSESSED with!! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38258230

SkinPen Queen, Natalie Anchondo 10/21/2025

SkinPen Queen, Natalie Anchondo We could not be more excited to talk to SkinPen Ambassador Natalie Anchondo about the highly rebated topic of microneedling and acne. She is a wealth of knowledge and we hope you learn as much as we did! You can find Natalie on Instagram @luxnlav /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38258155

Bonya Bakar 10/14/2025

Bonya Bakar It wouldn't be your Porefessionals if we didn't discuss the recent viral video about esthetician 'Bonya Bakar". We also go over the ever daunting pore clogging ingredient list. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38258125

We're Back! 10/07/2025

We're Back! WE'RE BACK!! And we missed you!! We are recapping our summers and what we have in store for you all this season of The Porefessionals. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/38258085

Things We Wish We Could Tell You 07/08/2025

Things We Wish We Could Tell You oopsie... don't be mad at us for this one! We're just saying what everyone else is thinking!! We are taking a little summer break and will be back in September, love you guys! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/37273535

IECSC Vegas Recap 07/01/2025

IECSC Vegas Recap Much to catch up on! Vegas conference, Cara's 5 year anniversary party, Cecia's Nexa, and Ali's new website! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/37164220

Protocol Hacks & Tricks 06/17/2025

Protocol Hacks & Tricks Doing customized treatments can be scary, but we're here to help with our hacks and tricks to get your client to achieve clear skin as quickly as possible! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/37031065

How to Get, Keep, and Break Up with Clients 06/12/2025

How to Get, Keep, and Break Up with Clients Whether you're brand new or seasoned esti, our life revolves around clients. Here's our tips on how to get, keep, and fire clients. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/36966980

Everything You Need to Know About Trade Shows 06/03/2025

Everything You Need to Know About Trade Shows Trade shows can be overwhelming and if you're like us you've left with an expensive device you'll never use. Sharing tips and tricks to negotiate prices, what classes you should go to, and how to get the most out of your expeirence. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/36771415

Booking & POS Systems: Which One is Right for Your Buinsess? 05/28/2025

Booking & POS Systems: Which One is Right for Your Buinsess? Vagaro, Square, Gloss... oh my! There are a lot of systems out there so we are chatting about our experiences and which one is right for you! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/36740440

Recap: girls trip, Lucid Head Spa, and Cecia's growing team 05/20/2025

Recap: girls trip, Lucid Head Spa, and Cecia's growing team We know, it's been a long time. So we're getting all caught up on our lives lately and fun new business ventures! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/36634905

All About Ali 05/06/2025

All About Ali Learn all about 1/3 of the Porefessionals, Ali. From dropping out of college to starting her business and hiring first employees, come hang out with us and learn more about Ali /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/29012333

All About Cara: Acne Expert of the Year (Orginal airdate 11/28/23) 04/16/2025

All About Cara: Acne Expert of the Year (Orginal airdate 11/28/23) In this episode we learn all about our Acne Expert of the Year, Cara. Owner of We Love Acne in Knoville, TN. Lover of Bravo, her cat, and NBA. Tune in to hear how she started her business and rose to become Expert of the Year. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/28819998

Minding Our Macros with Dani Marenburg 04/08/2025

Minding Our Macros with Dani Marenburg We are so excited to have Dani Marenburg from Mindin' My Macros to talk about moderation, eating for your homones, and diet culture. You can find her on instagram at @mindinmymacros and listen to her podcast Mindin' My Wellness. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/36052890

PIVOT! 04/01/2025

PIVOT! Owning a business means we're constantly pivoting. We are spilling the tea on all our failed business ventures and how we've had to pivot as entrepreneurs. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35844505

How to Get a Job 03/25/2025

How to Get a Job As employers, and once employees, we share all our tips for how to stand out in an interview and get a job! We talk about what to do, and certainly what not to do. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35842385

Colore(Science) Me Like One of Your French Girls 03/11/2025

Colore(Science) Me Like One of Your French Girls Cara attended the "Wear What Works" Conference from ColoreScience as we break down what she learned and why we love ColoreScience. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35621525

Lets Talk Skin Better 03/04/2025

Lets Talk Skin Better Skin Better is one of the most popular professional lines but there is still alot of misunderstand about how it works. Ali and Cecia deep dive and answer questions about Skin Better ingredients, protocols, and products. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35524140

Microneedling & Medical Directors 02/11/2025

Microneedling & Medical Directors Cara and Cecia take over this weeks episode to chat about microneedling tips and how to get a medical director /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35233455

Mandelic is a Karen 02/04/2025

Mandelic is a Karen We are answering Google's most asked acne questions! /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35112680

Q&A 01/29/2025

Q&A Answering the questions you guys asked on Instagram! To have your questions answered, follow us on Instagram @ccskinstudio, @weloveacne, and @northcountyskin. /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/35065460

The OG 3 01/21/2025

The OG 3 It's your 3 fav girls!! Today we're chatting 2024 trends and what we think will pop off in 2025. find us on instagram @ccskinstudio @northcountyskin @weloveacne /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/34941220

Getting Skin-Tensive with Tina Buckley 01/15/2025

Getting Skin-Tensive with Tina Buckley This week we have Tina Buckley, lead educator of Skin Script. She does it all; ingredient guru, education guru, and even reiki. IG: @ritusskincare /episode/index/show/c2beaa5d-5b5e-4d8a-934f-4fd7f0097634/id/34860735

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