Tune in to hear how Shawna and Jacqueline talk about how they team up in a suite to provide a whole new experience for them and their guests! Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Working as a team requires hard conversations.-- Figure out each other's enneagram to better understand each other.-- Hard conversations are the most important thing in making teamwork really WORK.-- Standardized operating procedures are a MUST to ensure everyone is on the same page.-- Take good appt notes to ensure team members can repeat your work!MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:--StyleSmart VA: https://www.stylesmartva.com/-- Chair and Beyond: https://www.instagram.com/chairandbeyond/-- The Enneagram Institute: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/-- Shawna Murphy: https://www.instagram.com/shawnaarielhair/-- Jacqueline Wilson: https://www.instagram.com/styledbyjacquiw/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Presley Poe share how she became an International Educator and Industry Public Figure! Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos! KEY TAKEAWAYS:1st break in the industry was applying on Pravana Website to be an educator!Public Speaking was the most challenging thing to overcome.TIP: to become an educator and public speaker: talk to a group of people, grab a pencil, and speak about it for 5 min. (start with 1 minute, go to 3 minutes, then to 5!)Teaching is so fulfilling and I learn so much as a teacher!Seizing opportunities to learn and grow is part of my success!Education and stage work requires incredible passion, MUST BE YOUR LIFE; you cannot be in it for the money and it is A LOT OF WORK!Are you ready for your life to be under a microscope? No cussing, no nudes, no nothing that would cause a corporation to not want you representing their brand.You can build your own education company and not worry about censoring yourselfRebranding from colorist - stylist or to generalist should be done slow or it could hurt your career! EVOLVE, don't change!Be honorable and it will attract people to you!We can change the world's perspective of what it means to be a hairdresser.We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for recommendations and more episodes for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/episodes

Tune in to hear Diana Varvaro share how being a visionary means being a success!KEY TAKEAWAYS:A Salon Visionary is someone who has an all-in attitude, show up with passion & dedication...always say YES! (not, "What's in it for me?")"Have two feet on the bus"; go all in with whatever company you work for; embrace and embody the brand to be successful!Visionaries are destined to be successful because they are willing to do the work. They won't need to be told what to do, won't say it's not in their job description...MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Diana Varvaro: https://www.instagram.com/thebeautyartistnyc/Paul Mitchell The School, NYC: https://www.instagram.com/paulmitchelltheschoolnyc/If you're looking for a mentor, email Diana: [email protected] deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Daniel Mason-Jones share how he has changed his business model to adapt to younger generation hairdressers! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- SALON OWNERS: Young Stylists are smart, savvy, know what they want, don’t want to assist for very long, so HAVE A PLAN for them to move AS QUICKLY AS THEY ARE ABLE to get their BTC career started.-- SALON OWNERS: Showing Younger Stylists what their revenue potential is & how they grow in income commission, etc is a MUST!-- RISING STYLISTS: if you want to grow quickly, you have to put the work in! ...TIP: ROOM FILLED WITH MANNEQUINS = SERIOUS ABOUT EDUCATIONMENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:-- Disney Institute's Professional Development & Leadership Training: https://www.disneyinstitute.com/-- The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center: https://ritzcarltonleadershipcenter.comWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear how Tony & Corey went from salon employees to Public Industry Figures!KEY TAKEAWAYS:There are a lot of opportunities in our industry, way more than hair behind the chair. Realizing we couldn't grow at our salon, we moved on and spread our wings.We've seen lots of people go from the salon - suite - to opening a commission salon.We had an idea, developed it, and just went for it and figured it out along the way! We wanted to create a place for hairdressers to get to know celebrity hairdressers and tear down barriers.Now we are bringing our Podcast purpose to life via Presley Poe and Friends Event!MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Presley Poe and Friends Go Back To School April 2-3, 2022: https://www.presleypoeandfriends.com/Your Day Off Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/hairdustry/?hl=enInShot Video Editor and Maker: https://inshot.com/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Shelby Bettencourt share how she built her Salon, Podcast, and Education Companies! Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos!KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Starting as an assistant would have helped me grow so much faster-- Going out and talking to people built my book with a referral program-- I built my book, then went independent-- Then, I got a fellow renter and opened a booth rental salon-- I jumped around from there until I figured it out-- TIP: Budget well, it'll save you in a crisisMENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:-- Shelby's Salon, Makers Loft in Miami, FL: https://www.instagram.com/makers.loft/-- Healthy, Wealthy, Stylist: https://www.happyhealthyhairstylist.com/-- Healthy, Wealthy, Stylist Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/healthy-wealthy-stylist/id1561600344We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Justine Carlisle and Devin Cook share how they opened their first salon, Blackbird Salon in Washington, DC!KEY TAKEAWAYS:We got a lawyer, accountant, and a commercial real estate agent to make this happen.We asked clients for referrals to interior designers and contractors.We found a contractor that did build AND design!Our family was emotionally and financially supportiveMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:Constantine Valanos (202)352-0855 (real estate agent)Warren Margolies (202)-296-9696 (lawyer)CBIZ Accounting Pizzano Contractors (703) 549-4444We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Dominique DiBenedetto (@hairbydomd) from @aurahairco and @wigsbydominique share how she went from a suite to owning a salon to owning multiple businesses! KEY TAKEAWAYS:Got my salon by offering a salon owner to take over her businessSalon owner took free chair rental for 18 months I spent 30k for 1st/last month rent + renovations 800 sq ft$1 Million salon: the magic of this comes from non-negotiable cultureSuffering from alopecia, I did a deep dive into wigsBuilt a business around it and now doubled the size of salon #CrushingItMENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Dominique DiBenedetto's YouTube ChannelWigs by DominiqueAura Hair Co. We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Alejandro Jimenez share how he started up his own suite from a salon! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Do not try to do everything on your own, find experts!-- I recommend an accountant and a lawyer to help you with the taxes, licensing, budgeting savings, and other red tape.-- Do not doubt yourself, you can do it!-- Set your goals, break them into steps to form a plan, and follow it...you will succeed!-- Failure just means you have to keep trying to try something new.We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Michelle ( Beauty Business Guide ) share how she increases value as a Beauty Business Advisor!KEY TAKEAWAYS:I get deep into your numbers and help you actually understand how to make them work for you.The Product Calculator helps you understand how to increase prices per guestWe help you plan for retirementCommunication via menu and consultation will ensure that your guest knows that the price fluctuates based on product and time. Most stylists do not list their prices properly which sets them up for failureMENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Beauty Business GuideWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Shawna and Jacqueline discuss their Virtual Assistant Business and how it will change your and your guests' experience!Key Takeaways:Building a clientele requires focus on the business: Booking, Cancelling, Checking out, Late policy enforcement, etcGrow your book, appreciate the benefits of a front desk, and TAKE VACATION for a fraction of the cost! Improve customer experience by having a 3rd party handle confrontation!One time upfront fee + hourly fee as neededWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Diana Varvaro share how soft skills help ensure your success!!KEY TAKEAWAYS:Be Nice or Else! ...you won't be successful in this industryEveryone's life is different HAVE EMPATHY, MAKE A DIFFERENCE When you ACTUALLY care, clients KNOW and send all of their friends! You cannot do hair through a screen or social platform. When someone sits down for a service, you have to be able to communicate. Know your soft skills! Seek out education, virtual or live, for more than just hair!MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Be Nice (Or Else!): And What's In It For YouWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Daniel Mason-Jones share how he became a salon owner and industry figure! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Completed two apprenticeships (3.5 years) before getting on the floor-- Don't bounce around too much; greener pastures aren't always green!-- Owning a business=lot of work when you do it "the right way."-- Put your team and guests before yourself-- If you DON'T CHANGE your COMPANY Culture w/the times, you will be BLOCKBUSTER & a "NETFLIX" will come along and crush you!-- Salon Owners, ask yourself: Would you work at your salon?We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdres...👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Laura Khesin share how she runs a chair rental salon! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- A salon for independent stylists is not a set it and forget it business. I still have to manage my clientele while managing the business: supplies, social media, onboarding, collecting rent, and coaching stylists to help them succeed-- Be a team player as an equal in the salon-- SAVE YOUR MONEY AND INVEST IT WISELY!-- YOUNG STYLISTS: It is very easy to start spending money as you build your book. Be smart, save and invest.MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:-- Ivy Hair Loft: https://www.ivyhairloft.com/-- Reverie Hair Studio: https://www.reveriehairstudio.com/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Laura Khesin share how she runs a chair rental salon! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Coming to work with us at our independent stylist salons, you MUST BE MOTIVATED!-- If you are worried about dealing with your own finances and taxes, you may not be ready to join us or go out on your own. -- If you are not motivated to build your own book and market yourself, you may not be a good fit for us, nor ready to go on your own.-- I look for this motivation and passion about your career when considering bringing on a new hairdresser.MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:-- Ivy Hair Loft: https://www.ivyhairloft.com/-- Reverie Hair Studio: https://www.reveriehairstudio.com/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Molly Bishop discuss HER GOALS AND ASPIRATIONS AS A RISING STYLIST!KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- I want to work somewhere that has education -- The type of work that the salon does is important in my decision-making process-- Finding a cool boss that is respectful of my life is importantMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Molly Bishop: https://www.instagram.com/hair.by.mollyyyyy/?hl=enWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Herson Bautista share how he built his own barbershop app for his shop: Heritage Barber & Co!KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Shop around for the right fit with developers (used Where's It App)-- Costs can run thousands to tens of thousands-- The app can live on your customers' phones as part of their lives, seeing your logo every time they swipe past it, reminding them about you and your services-- App plugs into booking API and enables booking and cc storage for cashless and transactionless experiences. Add rewards program to be built into your app and/or booking system buildMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Herson the Barber: https://www.instagram.com/hersonthebarber/?hl=en-- Heritage Barber & Co.: https://www.instagram.com/heritagebarberandco/?hl=en-- Where's It App: http://www.wheresitapp.co.uk/clients1-- Squire | Barbershop Point of Sale & Management System: https://getsquire.com/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Laura Khesin share how and why she opened salons for independent stylists! Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Left college Sophomore year to go to hair school and LOVED IT! -- I learned a lot more in salon training than at school! -- 5 years working for someone getting training and building a book before going out on my own as a chair/booth rental.-- 5 years after that, I opened a salon for other independent stylists who want to rent a chair. -- I started my first salon with the intention of helping smooth the transition from a commission-based salon to being an independent chair/booth renter.MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:-- Ivy Hair Loft: https://www.ivyhairloft.com/-- Reverie Hair Studio: https://www.reveriehairstudio.com/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS EPISODE? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Shawn wrap up his round of interviews with: If I knew what I know now as a former salon owner! CONTINUED FROM 9.20 interview of how he weighs the pros and cons of being a salon owner. Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Build your handbook and ethos-- Do not waver on your vision-- Do not be scared of people leaving, find the people who believe in your visionMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Shawn Leonard: https://www.instagram.com/hairartbyshawn/?hl=enWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Herson Bautista share how to succeed in his shop, Heritage Barber & Co, and how to succeed in the greater industry!KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- We have great energy in the shop where everyone is happy and having a good time-- We can teach you the skill but can't teach you to want it, we can't teach you to be happy about what you do-- If I knew what I know now: I would work more AND harder earlier... -- I hold the bar for myself very high and constantly strive to outperform myself...WORK HARD & YOU ARE NEVER DONE LEARNING!MENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Herson the Barber: https://www.instagram.com/hersonthebarber/?hl=en-- Heritage Barber & Co.: https://www.instagram.com/heritagebarberandco/?hl=en-- Hanzo Classes/Education: https://hanzo.com/classes/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Molly Bishop discuss why all Rising Stylists should work at a salon while they are in school!KEY TAKEAWAYS: -- Working at a salon, even part-time, helps to better prepare you for life after school -- Study for the state board, it is not as easy as you think!-- Being able to watch and assist a stylist doing hair in a salon helps you understand how the salon works and provides security for after graduationMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Molly Bishop: https://www.instagram.com/hair.by.mollyyyyy/?hl=enWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Marcus Johnson share what it's like to be a Redken Educator! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Take as many classes as possible -- Commit to a brand you believe in -- I would have taken more classes and assisted longerMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Marcus Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/marcus_redken/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Herson Bautista share how he got started on his way to becoming a Master Barber and Shop owner AND how/why he created the DC Barber Expo, making him a public figure!KEY TAKEAWAYS: -- 8 years of working in multiple shops before I opened my first shop -- What goes down at the DC BARBER EXPO? -- Technical & professional education -- Dancers & Food -- Awards with prizes to level up your skills in your craft AND in the business of barbering -- There is MUCH MORE to our business than just giving shape upsMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Herson the Barber: https://www.instagram.com/hersonthebarber/?hl=en-- DC Barber Expo: https://www.instagram.com/dcbarberexpo/?hl=en-- Heritage Barber & Co.: https://www.instagram.com/heritagebarberandco/?hl=enWe deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Marcus Johnson share his story of going from Rising Stylist to Redken Educator! Want to see more videos like this? Make sure to subscribe to our channel for weekly videos! KEY TAKEAWAYS:-- Assisting, shampooing, and cleaning are a big part of the salon business and customer experience...this is the stuff that needs to be done that stylists cannot do-- Nothing falls into your lap, you have to work for itMENTIONED IN TODAY'S EPISODE:-- Marcus Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/marcus_redken/We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, business-savvy, and strong individual, ready to transition or transform yourself and the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO? Send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Lisa ( @madamkennedystyle ) share her story of 3 PREGNANCIES, MATERNITY LEAVE, AND MANAGING HER BOOK OF BUSINESS AS AN INDEPENDENT SUITE OWNER!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Mercedes share HOW TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS and blaze new trails for the salon industry!We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Lorry talk about different way to PLAN & DEVELOP YOUR CAREER with Elle Marie Hair Studio ( @ellemariehairstudio )We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, knowledgeable, and "cutting-edge" individual that is ready to transform or transition themselves and/or the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdres...👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear to hear Shawn's first hand experience as a former salon owner, weighing the Pros and Cons starting and owning a salon!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in on to hear ANASTASIA BILLET of Columbia, MI share her story of HOW SHE WENT FROM BEING IN A SALON TO GOING OUT ON HER OWN AS A SALON-SUITE OWNER.https://www.instagram.com/sunshine.hairdesign/ANASTASIA IS OUR RAFFLE WINNER OF A BABYLISS TITANIUM BLOWDRYER/FLAT-IRON COMBO!We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in on to hear Mercedes talk about her salon Trim Salon in DC and what it is like to work there, what benefits her operators receive, and describe the type of team member they look for!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Lorry discuss Hiring and Interviewing with Elle Marie Hair Studio ( @ellemariehairstudio )We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, knowledgeable, and "cutting-edge" individual that is ready to transform or transition themselves and/or the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdres...👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear to hear Shawn's story about HOW HE BECAME A SALON OWNER!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdres...👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Ever think about going out on your own? Tune in to hear how Lisa Kennedy transitioned from Salon Stylist to Booth Renter to Suite Owner!.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in on to hear Mercedes share her JOURNEY FROM RISING STYLIST TO SALON OWNER!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear Lorry share her story of how she went from aspiring stylist to becoming a Salon Owner!We deliver curated resources, coaching, advice, and first-hand experience so you may become a well-rounded, self-sufficient, knowledgeable, and "cutting-edge" individual that is ready to transform or transition themselves and/or the industry. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/ 👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear to hear Shawns's Story of going from Aspiring Stylist to getting his First Salon Job after cosmetology school!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Tune in to hear to hear Carla's Story of Resilience as an independent business owner and mobile stylist!.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

This week, we will be featuring and hearing from Laurent Chauvet, SALON STYLIST, Philanthropist, Lover of Life, and AWESOME HUMAN as he discusses his experience with Hiring and Interviewing as a salon stylist.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Maria Barca: OWNER of 2 SALONS, Educator, Mom, Entrepreneur, & AWESOME HUMAN shares her experience and advice on building your own product line.We will talk with Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, and Salon Stylists about what their experiences, expectations, and advice are for topics important to Rising and Transforming Stylists.👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Are you struggling to know when to take the masks off? OR, how to communicate with guests, colleagues, or staff? Are you experiencing stress over the mask situation since the CDC told us to go H.A.M? You are not alone!Your host is from Washington, DC and he discusses with Austin, Texas based LISA KENNEDY: (@madamkennedystyle ) SUITE OWNER, Entrepreneur, Mother, Business Woman, and AWESOME HUMAN about the differences between TEXAS and DC and how we both are handling this issue!.Discussing Career defining topics important to RISING and TRANSFORMING Stylists: how to make big decisions and communicate them to your guests!.For more episodes or to contact us, please visit us at www.hairdresserstrong.com or click the link in our bio!

This week, we will be featuring and hearing from Ashley Grey, SALON OWNER, Educator, Mother, Stylist, Entrepreneur, and AWESOME HUMAN, discusses Hiring and Interviewing @ash.salon in Haymarket, VA👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

Inhye Kim, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, Stylist, Inspired, Mother, and AWESOME HUMAN, as she discusses Hiring and Interviewing @bescenestudios Rockville, MD👉 LIKE THIS VIDEO, send me a DM, and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/thehairdresserstrongshow/👉 HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE for more episodes and resources for #hairstylists of all levels: https://www.hairdresserstrong.com/

RISING STYLIST, Powerful Woman, Student, Resilient, and Awesome Human: Lindsey Romero shares her experience and expectations when it comes to getting a salon job!Want to Meet Lindsey? Email us listen@hairdresserstrongcomTakeaways:-Give me a chance, be clear and forward with your expectations of me, be honest about your training and offerings-Broken promises and misinformation from salon owners is my experience- RISING STYLISTS, do your research and don't rush the job hunt!

Laurent is HAIRDRESSER STRONG!We, at HairdresserStrong.com believe that being STRONG is holistic. BEING HAIRDRESSER STRONG MEANS YOU ARE STRONG IN YOUR MIND, BODY, CRAFT, AND BUSINESSTune in as Laurent Chauvet shares his incredible story of overcoming great mental and physical health challenges throughout his hairdressing career AND his advice on how to avoid some known and unknown pitfalls!

Tiffany Anywanu, RISING STYLIST, Motivate, and Awesome Human, shares her Expectations, and Experience regarding HIRING & INTERVIEWING!Want to meet Tiffany? Email us [email protected]:-Be patient when looking for salons and find the right fit-Be open to the fact that you may not find a perfect fit, but you can find a "right" fit-Salons: We want to learn and want to be the next big thing!

Energy Healer, REIKI Practitioner, Business Woman, Mother, and Awesome Human: Kristie shares her insight to what eneRgy healing is and how it can make you, HOLISTICALLY, HAIRDRESSERS STRONG!We, at HairdresserStrong.com believe that being STRONG is holistic. BEING HAIRDRESSER STRONG MEANS YOU ARE STRONG IN YOUR MIND, BODY, CRAFT, AND BUSINESS

Introducing the new Bescene Studios in Rockville, MD, now CHAIR-RENTAL!TUne in to hear from Director of Operations, Inhye Kim, as she shares her exciting news that BESCENE Studios is expanding their team and all they offer!Yes, they are building out their team so apply! Some of the team-members are hiring for personal assistants as well!Send inquires to [email protected] (Renters & Assistants!) or email us listen@hairdresserstrongFrom Inhye Kim-All new renters get a Starter Kit! Subject to change, you get a plethora of Vibrance, developers, a variety of styling products, cute knick knacks, an apron withyour IG handle on it-2 weeks of Rent Free vacation time per year-1 full month of maternity/paternity leave, rent free!!-Free ticket to any of the Phan Tour.-Exclusive access to Boss Books Accounting services.-Business Coaching and Mentorship-Backbar shampoo, conditioner and styling products are INCLUDED!-Retail for your guests! So important for clients to maintain their at home care!!-Capes, towels, color bowls/brushes, beverages are provided. We just need youto wash your own bowls, clean up after yourself and your guests and docommunity clean up.-Washer and Dryer on site, everyone pitches in to wash and fold.- The best part is the unlimited access to the Phanhause Edu on Instagram. It is high quality, extensiveeducation, not only brought to you by Linh and Maggie, but special guest Artistslike Danilo and his AirTouch technique or Fern The Barber and his modern Bob!-Every Monday is Closed for education opportunities. Build your educator career and attend classes!

SALON co-OWNER, Master Stylist, Educator, Father, and Awesome Human shares her Experience, and Advice on HIRING & INTERVIEWING at George at Four Seasons Salon in Washington, DC.Interested in working there? Email us at [email protected]:-We provide you with a pathway for your career growth when you join us-Be prepared for interview, treat your interviewer as if they were a guest. This gives them an impression of your customer fit.-Consider spending more time training at a salon with higher price points and growth potential