As the final leaves of fall blow away with the wind, many people are sad to see the last of their summer tans fade, as well. As we all (should) know, the oxidized melanin (tan) that sun expo... Read more
We live in a world of unpredictable and uncontrollable change. How can we survive and even thrive when our environment turns against us? Bill Evans was the CEO of Shifting Rocks Corporation,... Read more
Today’s business climate continues to be exceptionally complex and volatile. Even as we move into this “new normal” environment, we no longer have the luxury of being able to take for grante... Read more
Tammy Reed Vice President, Distribution Heartland Tanning How/when did you get into the tanning industry? In 1996, I started a ten-bed tanning salon from the ground up. I later sold i... Read more
At IST Magazine, one of the great things we do is shine the spotlight on others achieving success in the tan biz. As a reward for stepping up and earning approved certification with our awar... Read more
It’s an instant gratification world where people/employees/leaders want things to change immediately. They want progress to be a flip of a switch. They want the easy button. Every leader, te... Read more
Typically, this “Industry Watchdog” space is devoted to finding an anti-tanning story, exposing the flaws in research (there almost always are some) and offering IST readers a positive, fact... Read more
For this month’s IST editorial deadline, I had some time to “connect the dots.” Considering so many folks have stayed home and/or worked from home since COVID concerns began, I assumed that... Read more
Rubbing shoulders with successful people has demonstrated that they all share certain characteristics. There are six traits that all successful people have in common, and they serve as drive... Read more
Do you ever come up with your best responses an hour after a conversation has ended? Do you ever say to yourself “I wish I would have said …” or “I wish I hadn’t said …”? Do you ever get ton... Read more
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