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Wax Talk and More

Cali VanAelst

Booking Overview

This interview-led professional beauty podcast focuses on waxing technique, esthetics, and building a successful beauty business, with recurring guests including licensed estheticians, salon owners, educators, and beauty-industry association leaders. Agencies could credibly pitch experienced waxing educators, esthetics and skincare practitioners, salon or spa founders, and beauty-business experts with practical expertise; booking difficulty is low because the show primarily features accessible industry professionals rather than high-profile celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 20

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ines.hssaine@gmail.com

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Host

Cali VanAelst - Cali VanAelst is the National Training Director for Perron Rigot and hosts conversations focused on waxing education, esthetics, and professional beauty business development.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Licensed estheticians, cosmetologists, waxing professionals, skincare practitioners, salon or spa owners, educators, and leaders of professional beauty organizations with substantial hands-on or business experience.
Required Achievements:  
Operating a successful salon, spa, or esthetics practice, Building a specialized waxing or skincare business, Teaching or educating beauty professionals, Holding a leadership role in a professional beauty association, Bringing extensive hands-on industry experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Charlene Berry - Waxing Technique, Choosing The Right Wax, Working With Different Hair Types, And Navigating Real-world Client Challenges.

Jamie Plaia - Waxing Techniques, Choosing The Right Wax, Hair Types, Client Challenges, And Practical Treatment-room Education.

Nikole Nelson - Building A Luxury Esthetics Business, Creating An Elevated Client Experience, Client Loyalty, Seasonal Business Management, And Integrating LED Red Light Therapy With Waxing Services.

Julio Mendez - Ingrown-hair Prevention And Treatment, Waxing Technique, Men's Waxing, Skincare, And Client Results.

Leslie Perry - Building And Growing A Successful Beauty Business, Salon Ownership, Professional Resources, Industry Support, And Business Decision-making.

Recent Topics

Beauty, Waxing, Esthetics, Salon Business, Skincare

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Wax Talk and More
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The Do No Harm Rule: Who Decides What a Career Is Worth? - with John Russell Executive Director of AACS

September 30, 2026

Ever wonder how your career choice stacks up against those with just a high school diploma? You're not alone!Today, we are joined by John D. Russell, JD, a veteran association leader and government relations strategist and the Executive Director of AACS (American Association of Career Schools). We take a deep dive into the ‘Do No Harm Rule’ proposed by the Department of Education.It’s not just another regulation; it’s a potential gamechanger for beauty and wellness schools.  With a staggering...

Wax, Hair & a Little Bit of Chaos

September 17, 2026

Listen in on a fun, relatable conversation hosted by Perron Rigot National Training Director Cali VanAelst, joined by expert estheticians Jamie Plaia and Charlene Berry. Together, they dive into the real-world side of waxing from technique and choosing the right wax to working with different hair types and navigating the challenges that come with every client.Whether you're a seasoned waxing professional or looking to sharpen your skills, this entertaining and informative episode is packed wi...

Red Light Therapy: How to Build a Luxury Esthetics Business - with Nikole Nelson

July 01, 2025

Nikole Nelson, licensed esthetician and founder of Nikole Jayms Esthetics, joins Wax Talk and More to share how she built a thriving luxury esthetics business and what keeps her clients coming back, even during slower seasons.What makes clients choose you, return to you and recommend you? Nikole talks about creating an elevated client experience, standing out in a competitive market and building the kind of loyalty that helps keep your books full. She also explores how LED red light therapy c...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Wax Talk and More
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How do I get in touch with Wax Talk and More?

Wax Talk and More is hosted by Cali VanAelst. Its publicly listed email is ines.hssaine@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Wax Talk and More?

The publicly listed email for Wax Talk and More: ines.hssaine@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Wax Talk and More have?

Podseeker estimates Wax Talk and More reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Wax Talk and More?

Wax Talk and More typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Licensed estheticians, cosmetologists, waxing professionals, skincare practitioners, salon or spa owners, educators, and leaders of professional beauty organizations with substantial hands-on or business experience. Common among recent guests: Operating a successful salon, spa, or esthetics practice; Building a specialized waxing or skincare business; Teaching or educating beauty professionals. Recent guests include Charlene Berry, Jamie Plaia, and Nikole Nelson.

How hard is it to get booked on Wax Talk and More?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Wax Talk and More cover?

Recent episodes cover Beauty, Waxing, Esthetics, Salon Business, and Skincare. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

ines.hssaine@gmail.com

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