Amanda and Benjamin Aaron discuss the Lovin Soap Project, including how it was created and what their mission is. 

16th generation soapmaker Kerri Mixon, owner of Certified Lye, A+ Soapmaking Studio and Pallas Athene Soaps, discusses the reasons behind making sodium-free soap & cosmetics. 

Amanda Aaron recounts her journey from soapmaker to teacher, and how creating a series of classes can keep students coming back time and again. 

Christy Rose discusses her journey into making handcrafted nail polishes, and the challenges she faced taking her passion from hobby to business. 

Benjamin Aaron discusses how to take your passion for handcrafting from hobby to full-time business venture.

Artist and soapmaker Clyde Yoshida discusses how he incorporates his artistic visions into his soapmaking, and how color theory affects his craft. 

In this episode we are joined by HSCG Advocate Debra Carnahan and her husband Russ Carnahan, a former Congressman as they discuss the importance of understanding current legislation as a small business, the success of Advocacy Day and what we can look forward to in the future.

In this episode HSCG Executive Director Leigh O'Donnell and Newly Elected HSCG President Charlene Simon discuss the importance of both building a customer experience, and knowing when a customer has become a liability.

In this episode we chat with Anne-Marie Faiola about the importance of creativity in our industry. 

In this episode we contrast Wholesale Business with Retail Business with the two of the industries leaders in their respective field... Charlene Simon and Julie Koenig.

In this episode we are joined by Lori Nova Endres of The Nova Studio who is going to walk us through the time and costs of teaching classes.