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		<title>Medical Spa Slow Down in Summer?</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2011/06/23/medical-spa-slow-down-in-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Send a $50 Gift Certificate toward a package of laser IPL services to all of your &#8220;Legacy Clients&#8221;.  This will perk up sales!</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Laser Queen 2011 Upcoming Speaking Events</p>
<p>Friday, April 15    IAPAM Weight Management Symposium  Scottsdale AZ</p>
<p>Saturday, April 16   IAPAM Aesthetic Symposium  Scottsdale AZ</p>
<p>April 21   &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Dallas TX</p>
<p>May 4  &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Washingto DC</p>
<p>May 20  Palomar Laser Light Symposium   NY, NY</p>
<p>June 2 &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Miami FL</p>
<p>June 3  IAPAM Weight Management Symposium  [...]]]></description>
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<p>Friday, April 15    IAPAM Weight Management Symposium  Scottsdale AZ</p>
<p>Saturday, April 16   IAPAM Aesthetic Symposium  Scottsdale AZ</p>
<p>April 21   &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Dallas TX</p>
<p>May 4  &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Washingto DC</p>
<p>May 20  Palomar Laser Light Symposium   NY, NY</p>
<p>June 2 &#8220;Mastering the Consultation&#8221; Workshop  Miami FL</p>
<p>June 3  IAPAM Weight Management Symposium  Scottsdale</p>
<p>June 4   IAPAM Aesthetic Symposium  Scottsdale, AZ</p>
<p>For More Information: email cindy.graf@gmail.com</p>
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		<title>Host a &#8220;healthy food&#8221; luncheon to promote your Medical Weight Management/ Slim Lipo practice</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/10/14/host-a-healthy-food-luncheon-to-promote-your-medical-weight-management-slim-lipo-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Tip from the LQ: Help your patients chose the right entrees when dining out.  Pair up with a local restaurant to feature a low carb luncheon and present a 15 minute slide show on your medical weight management program and Slim Lipo procedures!</p>
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		<title>Use Social Media to Post your Holiday Event</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/10/14/use-social-media-to-post-your-holiday-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The holidays are upon us.  Time to advertise &#8220;Look your best this holiday season&#8221; or &#8220;A New You&#8221; events for January.  This is an excellent article about using social media to market these events for FREE!   Go to: TinyURL.com/36yx5ag</p>
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		<title>Sorry my Blog Staff is taking a break!</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/09/30/sorry-my-blog-staff-is-taking-a-break/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<title>The IAPAM Aesthetic Symposium meeting ROCKS!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/09/21/just-back-from-another-iapam-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:27:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>I have just returned from another International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine meeting in Scottsdale and I am invigorated and renewed after meeting so many great physicians from all over the world so engaged and thirsty for information and training in our industry.  Please check my website to see the varous training that I [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.thelaserqueen.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cindy-teaching-at-IAPAM-classdemo.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-374" title="cindy teaching at IAPAM classdemo" src="http://www.thelaserqueen.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cindy-teaching-at-IAPAM-classdemo.jpg" alt="" width="106" height="73" /></a>I have just returned from another International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine meeting in Scottsdale and I am invigorated and renewed after meeting so many great physicians from all over the world so engaged and thirsty for information and training in our industry.  Please check my website to see the varous training that I can do in your practice or over the net to get you up and running quickly and seamlessly in your new aesthetic business!  www.cindygrafconsulting.com   If you are thinking of adding aesthetic services to your current practice or in a free standing medical spa, attend the next Aesthetic Symposium on Oct 23-24 in Scottsdale AZ.  For a preview of this symposium go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcq3njZ0yMU&amp;feature=player_embedded</p>
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		<title>Basic Aesthetic Training Course Sept 12-13 Cindy Graf Consulting</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/08/18/basic-aesthetic-training-course-sept-12-13-cindy-graf-consulting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/08/18/basic-aesthetic-training-course-sept-12-13-cindy-graf-consulting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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<p>I have a Basic Aesthetic course coming up in Milwaukee on Sunday,  September 12 and Monday September 13, 2010 if you have any wives,  nurses, office staff, girlfriends, nurse practitioners, PAs, physicians,  aestheticians that would like to be trained on the basics of laser/  light, medical microdermabrasion, chemical peels, post surgical [...]]]></description>
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<p>I have a Basic Aesthetic course coming up in Milwaukee on Sunday,  September 12 and Monday September 13, 2010 if you have any wives,  nurses, office staff, girlfriends, nurse practitioners, PAs, physicians,  aestheticians that would like to be trained on the basics of laser/  light, medical microdermabrasion, chemical peels, post surgical make up,  consultations selling.  $500 OFF for first 5 responders!  For more information email me at cindy.graf@gmail.com.<a href="http://www.thelaserqueen.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Basic-Aesthetics-course.pdf">Basic Aesthetics course</a></p>
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		<title>Selling Cosmetic Services takes practice!</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/03/29/selling-cosmetic-services-takes-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>There are 10\&#8221;Selling Cosmetic Services\&#8221; steps to performing a successful cosmetic consultation  that produces CASH!</p>
<p>(click on Selling Cosmetic Services to see a sample consultation by the laser queen!)</p>

Ask the client &#8220;Look in the Mirror with Me&#8221;
Identify concerns that the client has, make a note of these.
Match up skin care products, injectables and laser/light treatments that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are 10<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTp1-g_9pZs">\&#8221;Selling Cosmetic Services\&#8221;</a> steps to performing a successful cosmetic consultation  that produces CASH!</p>
<p>(click on<span style="color: #993366;"> Selling Cosmetic Service</span>s to see a sample consultation by the laser queen!)</p>
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<li>Ask the client &#8220;Look in the Mirror with Me&#8221;</li>
<li>Identify concerns that the client has, make a note of these.</li>
<li>Match up skin care products, injectables and laser/light treatments that may improve her/his concerns</li>
<li>Present the treatment plan</li>
<li>Wait for questions</li>
<li>Answer quickly and specifically  Don&#8217;t teach!</li>
<li>Offer a trial close  &#8221;Where in this package would you like to start?&#8221;</li>
<li>Work the package into her/his lifestyle and budget,</li>
<li>Schedule all of the treatments in the package and do a little something today!</li>
<li>Finish each consultation with a Colorescience mineral make up makeover!</li>
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		<title>Host a luncheon seminar if you are in a professional building!</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/03/16/host-a-luncheon-seminar-if-you-are-in-a-professional-building/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>If you are located in a professional building or hospital, why not invite your neighbors for  a salad bar luncheon to discuss the latest in cosmetic procedures.  Make hay while the Spring sun is shining to sell packages to sail through the summer!</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are located in a professional building or hospital, why not invite your neighbors for  a salad bar luncheon to discuss the latest in cosmetic procedures.  Make hay while the Spring sun is shining to sell packages to sail through the summer!</p>
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		<title>How to hire an aesthetician?  Download these questions to use in your interview.</title>
		<link>http://www.thelaserqueen.com/2010/01/20/how-to-hire-an-aesthetician-download-these-questions-to-use-in-your-interview/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Laser Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Interview questions aesthetician</p>
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