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Jennifer Emperador - Director of Career Services

With a passion for empowering aspiring aestheticians and a flair for connecting talent with opportunity, Jennifer Emperador (aka Zen Jen) is here to help you sparkle in your career journey. As an entrepreneur dedicated to helping women feel powerful and worthy, she brings a unique blend of client relationship expertise and a deep understanding of what it takes to thrive in the vibrant aesthetics industry. She has proudly served the SWIHA community since 2017, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to student success.

Recent Posts

Connecting With Other Aestheticians: Why It Matters

When people think about building a successful career in aesthetics, they often focus on technical skills, certifications, or growing a client base....

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How to Stay Inspired in the Beauty Industry Without Burning Out

The beauty industry is exciting, creative, and constantly evolving — which is one of the reasons so many people are drawn to it in the first place....

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Creating Multiple Income Streams as a Licensed Aesthetician

As a SWINA student or recent graduate, you may be focused on one goal: getting into the treatment room and building your clientele. While that’s an...

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5 Ways to Handle Difficult Client Situations Professionally

No matter how skilled or compassionate you are as an aesthetician, challenging client situations are a natural part of the job. Whether it’s a...

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Mistakes New Aestheticians Make on Social Media (and How to Fix Them)

Starting your career as an aesthetician is exciting—and for many students and graduates, social media becomes one of the first tools used to build a...

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Bridging the Experience Gap: How to Stand Out as a New Aesthetician

Graduating from aesthetics school is a powerful milestone—yet for many new professionals, it’s followed by an unexpected challenge: the “experience...

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The First 90 Days on the Job: How to Stand Out as a New Hire

Starting your first role as an aesthetician or laser technician is exciting—yet it can also feel like stepping into a whole new world. After months...

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Why Continuing Education Matters in the Aesthetics Industry

The world of aesthetics evolves quickly. New technologies, advanced techniques, and emerging skincare science are constantly reshaping the industry....

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Branding Basics Every Aesthetician Should Know

When people think about branding, they often picture logos, colors, or a catchy business name. While those elements are important, branding goes much...

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Building Trust on Social Media Before Clients Ever Book

Before a client ever lies down on your treatment table, they’ve likely already visited your Instagram page, browsed your content, read your reviews,...

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