Carlos Valenzuela

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Carlos Valenzuela, initially trained in London and Chicago with Pivot Point International, has a master's degree in international management and forty-six-plus year's experience as a hairdresser, ex-salon/school owner and worldwide spokesperson for professional beauty brands. He is the author of numerous success and personal development programs and published the novella Letters to Young Carlos, about a gay boy growing up along the US/Mexico border in the 1960s. Visit him at carlosvalenzuela.online

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Hola, Have We Met?

by Carlos Valenzuela

Socially, you can wait for someone to drop el nombre of the persona who just effusively gave you an abrazo and wet kissed both your cheeks, but in business, it can cost you dinero. Commit to remembering nombres.

Desperately Seeking Sofia

by Carlos Valenzuela

I have always felt Latinas value looking their bonita best more than their non-Hispanic comadres. And, a recent Univision study seems to support my hunch. More than proving myself correcto, it’s a wake up call to the salon industry to attract more Latino staff and clients. comadres. And, a recent Univision study seems to support my hunch.