5 Women Thriving in the Beauty Industry
In honour of Women’s Day on the 9th of August, The Laser Beautique (TLB) is shining a spotlight on the incredible women at the helm of its franchise expansion. This isn’t just a story of business success; it’s a tale of women uplifting women, supported by the unwavering strength of two exceptional men, showcasing the power of collaboration in driving growth and innovation.
If you’re searching for inspiration to enter the beauty industry or need that boost of confidence to become an entrepreneur, The Laser Beautique has no shortage of women to look up to. Take, for example, these 5 inspiring women thriving in the beauty industry:
Tzvia Hermann
At the heart of this inspiring journey is Tzvia Hermann, co-founder of The Laser Beautique. Tzvia leads the marketing department with a vision that has been honed over 25 years in marketing, design, beauty, and customer experience. Her creative leadership and dedication to fostering client loyalty are pivotal to the brand’s expanding footprint.
Rivki Joffe
Working closely with Tzvia is Rivki Joffe, the newly appointed Head of Design. Together, they are crafting a brand identity that resonates with clients and sets new standards in the beauty and skincare industry. Their partnership exemplifies how women can achieve great things by supporting and uplifting one another.
Cecilia Grobler
Joining the dynamic team is Cecilia Grobler, the Head of Franchising. Since January 2024, Cecilia has brought her extensive experience from Dermalogica SA and UK to TLB. Her strategic planning and management skills are driving the franchise’s expansion, proving that women can lead with strength and grace.
Kirsten Hay
Kirsten Hay, the Head of Operations, ensures that the business runs smoothly and efficiently. Her commitment to operational excellence and profitability highlights the essential role women play in sustaining successful enterprises. Kirsten’s work ensures that every aspect of the business meets the highest standards.
Niquelene Knoetze
Niquelene Knoetze, as the Head of Training, ensures that the company’s high standards are consistently met. Her international experience and expertise in human resources make her a vital part of the team. Niquelene’s dedication to education and training helps create a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
A brand with culture at its heart
Each branch of TLB is led by a culture-driven branch leader who exemplifies servant leadership. These leaders empower their therapists, who in turn provide exceptional service to clients. Tzvia’s dream is to see TLB become a household name by mentoring and uplifting women, enabling them to grow from therapists to managers and eventually franchise owners.
Behind these powerful women are two strong men whose support and guidance are indispensable. Neil Hermann, co-owner and head of the finance department, brings his entrepreneurial expertise to the table. His wisdom and financial acumen are crucial in scaling the business. Neil’s support underscores the importance of men and women working together to achieve success.
Renowned serial entrepreneur Ian Fuhr, founder of Sorbet, also mentors the team. His high expectations and guidance are instrumental in steering The Laser Beautique toward remarkable achievements. Ian’s involvement highlights how men can play a crucial role in empowering women and fostering their success.
About The Laser Beautique
The Laser Beautique is a leading provider of permanent and virtually pain-free hair removal and advanced skincare treatments, dedicated to delivering exceptional results and unmatched client experiences. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, TLB has established itself as a trusted name in the beauty and skincare landscape, setting industry standards and redefining beauty one treatment at a time.
As The Laser Beautique embarks on its transformative journey of franchise expansion, it celebrates the contributions and leadership of its remarkable female team members. This Women’s Day, and the entire month of August, the company says it is reaffirming its commitment to championing women in business, showcasing the vital roles women play in driving innovation, growth, and excellence in the beauty and skincare industry. This local brand, united by a common vision and driven by a spirit of collaboration, is on a mission to transform The Laser Beautique into a beacon of women’s empowerment and business excellence.
For more information, follow The Laser Beautique on Instagram or visit www.thelaserbeautique.co.za.