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How to Survive the Holidays
We're making a list and checking it twice. This year, I want every hairstylist, barber and beauty professional on the Nice List and this episode is going to make sure ...

Stylist: Growing Your Clientele in a Small Town
Let's call it the small town advantage, because there are countless advantages to growing your clientele in a small town and I want to share with you how I've not only...

What No One Told Me About Being a “Luxury” Hairstylist
What does it actually mean to be a luxury hairstylist? It's a complicated answer to a complicated question.When most people hear the word luxury they think about the p...

Stylists: Why You Need to Take Time Off
Being a hairstylist isn't just about cutting hair. It’s trying to live up to the expectations of every person sitting in your chair and that can be completely exhausti...

How I Used Instagram Reels to Relaunch My Social Media
I know as a hairstylist social media can feel like it's another part time job. Especially if you're posting on multiple platforms and trying to to grow your audience. ...

Where Do You See Yourself in 2024?
Goals will change your career. Not having goals will also change your career. 2024 is almost here. I know, I know, it's not even Halloween yet, but I promise January 2...

How to Price Yourself as a New Stylist
This episode is for all my new hairstylists, barbers and current beauty school students. How should you price yourself right out of school? Believe it or not, how you ...

Client Retention: Getting Booked and Staying Booked
Did you know getting a new customer can cost five times more than retaining an existing customer? I don't know about you, but that's money I'd rather invest almost any...

Stylists: How to Stand Out
Have you ever found yourself wondering, "With so many beauty professionals out there, how can I possibly stand out? Is my approach unique enough to make a mark in this...

How to Self-Motivate in the Beauty Industry
In the beauty industry being able to self-motivate will make or break your career. Whether you succeed or not is completely up to you and sometimes that's scary! This ...

What Should You Look for in a Beauty School?
This week we're taking a deep dive into one of the most crucial decisions that will shape a hairstylist, hairdresser, or barber's career: choosing the right beauty sch...

Finding Your People
Did you know only 7% of stylists will spend their entire career at the same salon? To me, it makes sense, this is a fast-paced industry and opportunities are everywher...

Students: How to Be Salon Ready at Graduation
This week we're going back to class and talking about all the ways you can be salon-ready at graduation from barber or cosmetology school. I think there's a huge misco...

Risk, Reward, and Regret
You can’t stay where you are and move on at the same time. I know as a stylist this can be scary, especially when you have money and the future of your career on the l...

Is the Front Desk Dead?
I think there are some really big misconceptions on what the front desk at a salon actually does and in the past couple of years, I’ve heard a lot of talk from stylist...

Stylists: How to Cope with Burnout and Stress
In the beauty industry, we love to throw around the term work-life balance without really giving any direction on how to achieve it. For me, one of the biggest ways to...

Stylist: Is it Time to Raise Your Prices?
I think raising your prices in the beauty industry can be one of the most intimidating things you will ever do as a stylist. It’s so unbelievably easy to live in our c...

4 Strategies That Will Double Your Income
I’m going to say something that I need my beauty professionals to hear. You don’t need more clients to make more money, you need to properly serve the right clients to...

What to Expect Your First Year as a Hairstylist
🥳 Congratulations! You’ve completed your hours and passed the test. What can you expect in your first year as a hairstylist?My friend, you are about to embark on an in...

Client vs. Guest: How Words Grow Your Business
Do you know the difference between a client and a guest? Most stylists use these words interchangeably and never really give it a second thought. But by definition, a ...

What is Green Beauty?
Did you know every minute the beauty industry is creating almost 900 pounds of waste? I know that’s hard to imagine, but think about how much color, bleach, packaging ...

My Predictions for the Beauty Industry
Trying to keep up in the beauty industry is a full time job. This week we’re talking about those heart-in-your-throat decisions we've all had to make to stay relevant,...

How to Find a Mentor in the Beauty Industry
Finding a mentor can be a game-changer for your career in the beauty industry. This week we're covering all the reasons why you need a mentor, why you should start loo...

Managing Money, Taxes, and Saving for Your Future
Do you feel like the bookkeeping side of being a stylist or beauty professional is the worst part? We've all been there. Managing money doesn't come naturally to most ...

Diversify and Grow: Additional Services and Revenue Streams
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the trends and fads in the industry? This week, we're digging into how to identify new services that not only match your skill set...

Stylists: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Which would scare you more: raising your prices 20% tomorrow or showing up every day this week on TikTok? If both terrify you, you are not alone. In this episode, we’r...

7 Tips to Build Your Portfolio and Brand
What sets you apart as a stylist? This is a question every stylist should know the answer to, but so few of us do. How are those skills going to get you a new person i...

How to (Respectfully) Fire a Client
Do you ever feel uncertain about how to handle a particularly difficult client? If so, know that you're not alone. Navigating challenging client relationships is part ...

Stylists: The Art of Client Consultations
Imagine having a blueprint for all your client appointments, a guaranteed path to effective communication. It may sound too good to be true, but it's not. The key lies...

The Unspoken Rules of Salon Culture
Let's talk about the unspoken rules of salon culture and how understanding and navigating them can set the stage for a successful and fulfilling career in the beauty i...
