{"id":513,"date":"2020-04-13T08:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/probeauty.org\/?p=513"},"modified":"2023-06-23T08:52:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T15:52:21","slug":"preparing-your-beacon-video-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.probeauty.org\/preparing-your-beacon-video-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing your Beacon video introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PBA&#8217;s Beacon is an elite program for students that provides top beauty industry students with a unique opportunity to gain career insights from leading beauty influencers, and network with owners from the most prestigious salons across the United States. There are four parts to entry, and in this blog we talk more about the last piece, the Video Introduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Beacon video introduction is your chance to show us what makes you, YOU! First impressions are powerful, and this is your opportunity to really leave a lasting impression on us. The video introduction should showcase your personality while also showing us your professional side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here\u2019s what we\u2019re looking for in your Beacon 2021 video intro:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Share with us why you think you should be selected for Beacon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your videos under 90-seconds long! Anything shorter than that is acceptable, but videos longer than 90-seconds will be disqualified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When you\u2019re introducing yourself, consider answering these questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why do you want to attend Beacon? What are you hoping to get out of this experience?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why did you choose the beauty industry for your career?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What beauty industry or cosmetology school achievements are you most proud of?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What type of work culture are you looking for, and why is this important for you?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What\u2019s the most important lesson you\u2019ve learned in beauty school?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure you pay attention to lighting while you\u2019re filming, we want to see you clearly! 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