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It’s Just Business is a full-day networking and education experience created specifically for nail artists and beauty professionals who are ready to grow with intention.

 

This event blends meaningful connection, practical business education, and honest conversations around branding, marketing, and sustainable growth. Expect a high-energy yet welcoming environment where you can learn, ask questions, and build real relationships with others who truly get the industry.

Whether you’re attending solo or bringing your nail besties, you’ll leave with fresh clarity, actionable takeaways, and connections that extend well beyond event day.

  • VIP EXPERIENCE- 10:30 AM 

    VIP Check-In + Swag Bag Pickup

    Arrive, get settled, and collect your curated VIP swag before the day begins.

  • VIP EXPERIENCE - 10:50 AM

    Welcome + Opening Remarks 

    Kick off the day with intention, community, and what to expect ahead.

  • VIP EXPERIENCE - 11:00 AM

    Guided Meditation: Shranda Riley

    A grounding moment to rest, focus, and arrice fully present. 

  • VIP EXPERIENCE - 11:30 AM

    VIP Guest Speaker: Hilary Dawn Herrera

    An exclusive session designed to inspire clarity, confidence, and growth

  • VIP EXPERIENCE- 12:35 PM 

    Mini Movement Reset: Amber Winslow

    A short, refreshing movement break to re-energize your body and mind. 

  • VIP EXPERIENCE - 12:50-1:50 PM

    Welcome + Opening Remarks VIP Networking Lunch + Headshots

    Connect with fellow VIP attendees while enjoying lunch and professional headshots. 

  • GENERAL ADMISSION- 1:50 PM

    General Admission Check-In + Networking

    Arrive, check in, and begin connecting before the official kickoff.

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 2:40 PM

    Official Event Kickoff

    We officially open the day with announcements and what's ahead. 

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 2:50-3:35 PM

    Guest Speaker: Eve Foster

    Actionable education and honest conversation you can apply immediately. 

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 3:40-4:35 PM

    Guest Speaker: Becky Bunnell

    Actionable education and honest conversation you can apply immediately. 

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 4:40-5:20 PM

    Guest Speaker: Teryn Smith

    Teryn Smith is the founder of It’s Just Business and a trusted educator, mentor, and community builder in the beauty industry.

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 5:30-6:30

    Live Panel Discussion + Q&A

    A candid panel featuring Kayla Finch, Caitlin Martinez, and Madison Van Komen, focused on open conversation and real, honest questions.

  • IJB PRESENTS: NAIL ARTIST NETWORKING EVENT 2026 - 6:30-7:30 PM

    Mocktail Mixer + Final Networking Hour 

    Signature mocktails, photos, and meaningful final connections.

 Event Location:
📍 The Caledonia

The Caledonia offers a bright, elevated setting designed for connection and creativity. With open gathering spaces and a warm, modern atmosphere, it’s the perfect backdrop for learning, networking, and community-building throughout the day.

 

Full location details, parking information, and arrival instructions will be shared with registered attendees closer to the event.

Past IJB Events


Missed last time? Catch a glimpse of last year’s IJB event and see exactly what you’ll be stepping into this round.

Are You an Industry Leader?

If you’re passionate about supporting beauty professionals and sharing your expertise, we want to hear from you. Apply to join our 2026 speaker lineup and help shape an unforgettable experience.

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