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The Rebel Show

The Rebel Show

Bree Mesquit 105 Episodes Oct 12, 2026

The Rebel Show is a podcast for estheticians and waxers, hosted by Bree Mesquit, founder of Lash and Wax OC and creator of Rebel Wax. It offers beauty industry business advice, expert waxing techniques, client service tips, and personal development strategies. Bree shares her 12+ years of experience and insights from building a 7-figure waxing brand to help listeners grow their businesses and achieve success.

Episodes

125. How to Nail Your Esthetician Job Interview & Get Hired
125. How to Nail Your Esthetician Job Interview & Get Hired Oct 12, 2026 00:27:21 Have an esthetician job interview coming up? In this episode of The Rebel Show, I'm sharing my best esthetician job interview tips from the perspective of someone who actually hires waxers and estheticians.And here's the biggest thing I want you to know: getting hired isn't always about having the most experience.I'm breaking down what I actually look for during the application and
124. How Estheticians Actually Make Money in 2026
124. How Estheticians Actually Make Money in 2026 Oct 5, 2026 00:19:10 In this episode of The Rebel Show, I'm breaking down the different ways estheticians can get paid. From hourly pay, commission and tips to retail, brand partnerships, affiliates, education, content creation, employees and even renting out your space.Whether you're an employee, a solo esthetician or you're starting to build a team, I want you to understand the opportunities available to
123. How to Define Your Business Core Values (That Actually Mean Something)
123. How to Define Your Business Core Values (That Actually Mean Something) Sep 28, 2026 00:21:02 What does your business actually stand for?Your core values shouldn't just be a few nice-sounding words you put on your website. They should define how you operate, how you lead, the culture you create, who you bring onto your team, and the experience your clients have with your business.And this is something I learned the importance of through experience, the good AND the bad.In this episode
122. My First Treatment Room Had a VERY Suspicious Neighbor
122. My First Treatment Room Had a VERY Suspicious Neighbor Sep 21, 2026 00:23:43 My first treatment room rental as a solo esthetician was WILD.When I first went solo, I thought my biggest challenge would be finding clients. Instead, I found myself dealing with another renter who seemed determined to make running my business as difficult as possible…and the more time I spent there, the stranger things got.What started with complaints about my clients and a doorbell eventually t
121. Ranking #1 on Google… So Why Aren’t Clients Booking?
121. Ranking #1 on Google… So Why Aren’t Clients Booking? Sep 14, 2026 00:20:08 You can rank #1 on Google and STILL struggle to turn those searches into actual appointments.In this episode, I'm breaking down something I've been seeing with coaching clients: they're getting visibility, people are finding their business, but somewhere between the Google search and the booking confirmation, they're losing potential clients.We're talking about new client promo
120. I Retired My Blue-Collar Husband… Now We Run Our Esthetics Business Together
120. I Retired My Blue-Collar Husband… Now We Run Our Esthetics Business Together Sep 7, 2026 00:18:46 What actually happens when your beauty business grows big enough for your husband to quit his job and join you full-time?Chance is joining me for this episode to answer the questions you guys sent in after I shared that I “retired my blue-collar husband.”We're talking about how we knew it was time, what our finances and payroll actually look like, how we divided our roles, working together as
119. I Asked Estheticians What's Holding Them Back… Here's What They Said
119. I Asked Estheticians What's Holding Them Back… Here's What They Said Aug 31, 2026 00:22:46 I asked our YouTube community one question:**What's your biggest obstacle to growing your business?**And you guys ANSWERED.🥇 I overthink everything🥈 I lose motivation🥈 I don't know where to start4️⃣ I get distractedAnd honestly? I've dealt with every single one of these.I still do sometimes.The difference is that after years of building businesses, making mistakes, changing directions,
118. Hiring Your First Employee? Here’s What No One Tells You
118. Hiring Your First Employee? Here’s What No One Tells You Aug 24, 2026 00:30:09 Thinking about hiring your first employee as an esthetician? Before you post that job listing, there are a few things your business needs to have in place.In this episode of The Rebel Show, I'm answering a question from Megan of Bare Beauty Lounge, who's planning to hire her first employee within the next six months.We're getting into the part of hiring that isn't talked about enou
117. Comparison Isn’t the Problem. Here’s What Is.
117. Comparison Isn’t the Problem. Here’s What Is. Aug 17, 2026 00:14:33 What if comparing yourself to successful people isn't actually the problem?We've all heard, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” I've even said it myself. But I've changed my mind.Comparison is human nature. The question isn't whether you're going to compare yourself. it's what you DO with that comparison.In this episode, we're talking about the difference between dest
116. Why Some Estheticians Build 6 Figures...and Others Stay Broke
116. Why Some Estheticians Build 6 Figures...and Others Stay Broke Aug 10, 2026 00:15:12 Why do some estheticians completely transform their business while others stay stuck even after taking the same classes, coaching, and courses?In this episode of The Rebel Show, I break down the 4 types of people when they receive information and explains why knowledge alone never creates success.If you've ever wondered why motivation fades, why shiny object syndrome keeps pulling you off trac
115. Why Your Esthetics Business Feels Stuck (And How to Fix It)
115. Why Your Esthetics Business Feels Stuck (And How to Fix It) Aug 3, 2026 00:27:52 Have you ever heard successful entrepreneurs say, "You need systems," but wondered what that actually means?In this episode of The Rebel Show, I'm breaking down business systems in the simplest way possible so you can finally understand how they help you grow your esthetics business without feeling overwhelmed.We'll cover the 8 essential systems every solo esthetician should buil
114. Should You Quit or Keep Going? The Push vs Pivot Framework Every Esthetician Needs
114. Should You Quit or Keep Going? The Push vs Pivot Framework Every Esthetician Needs Jul 27, 2026 00:19:21 Have you ever wondered if you're supposed to push through the hard season... or if it's finally time to pivot?As entrepreneurs, it's one of the hardest decisions we'll ever make.In this episode of The Rebel Show, I share the exact questions I ask myself whenever I feel stuck in business. Whether you're struggling to book clients, questioning your marketing, considering changing

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