FREE BEGINNER GUIDE
Your Nail Tech Starting Plan
Excited about nails, but overwhelmed by where to start?
I created this guide to give beginner and self-taught nail techs a clearer starting point with the business side of doing nails. Start sorting through what needs your attention, one step at a time.
From Amelie, your nail tech & educator at Totally Polished.
Inside your free guide
Find your starting point: A quick checklist to identify what feels confusing and choose where to focus.
Organize your learning: Three foundation areas to explore, with space to write a question for an educator.
Shop with intention: Prompts to assess what you need, what can wait and what to check before buying.
Set clear expectations: Questions to help you think through pricing, cancellations and repairs.
Find the words: Four adaptable scripts for discounts, inspiration photos, after-hours messages and questions you need time to answer.
Choose your next three steps: A worksheet to plan what you’ll do, who could help and when you’ll work on it.
This guide is for you if…
You’re beginning your nail journey and aren’t sure what deserves your attention first.
Every tutorial leaves you with more questions—or more things in your shopping cart.
You want help putting your client expectations into words.
You’ve got plenty of ideas, but need a manageable plan to move forward.
You don’t need to have everything figured out. Let’s start with one small step.