Patty’s guest on this episode of RadioAMB has been dubbed by Good Houskeeping, “A Mary Poppins for the new millennium” and Sophie Uliano personifies that description beautifully. A New York Times best-selling author as well as being featured on Oprah’s Earth Day show, where she taught Julia Roberts and Oprah her everyday gorgeously green tips!

Sophie and Patty will be talking about her philosophy for wellness, starting her career as an environmentalist, and how she was able to get more people interested in her cause by focusing on the body through the beauty side of things. Her approach is through Wellness Challenges, a set plan to help people reach physical and mental health goals. She also hosts huge wellness and beauty events, often times to sold-out crowds.

Listen in today 11:00am PST, as Patty and Sophie take a closer look at what it means to be Gorgeously Green and why we think that is important in all things in beauty. Only on Healthylife.net. Visit our website at AmericanMadeBeauty.com for more beauty and wellness inspiration.

With 400 locations across 42 states and a new store opening almost weekly, Patty Schmucker’s guest on this episode of RadioAMB, is leading the booming trend of independent salon studios, meet R. Randall Clark, CEO of Sola Salons. R. Randall will be discussing how the convergence of luxury, the gig economy, and technology have come together to give birth to a new form of independent salon ownership. By developing a culture built on service to others and the freedom to shape one’s future, the Sola team is leading beauty professionals into effective business ownership.

You will hear how the luxury setting of each Sola is creating a perfect environment for collaboration among the independent salon owners while cultivating professionalism and creativity for the 10,000 beauty professionals, many who are educators for brands and participate in national competitions.

Listen in as Patty and R. Randall discuss the salon strategies that Randall has learned that create success and why the studio concept is not a competition to the traditional salon model.

On this episode of RadioAMB Host Patty Schmucker will be speaking with Julissa Arce, not only is Julissa an author of “My (Underground) American Dream, she was named one of People en Espanol’s 25 Most Powerful Women of 2017. As a contributor for Crooked Media, CNBC, and one of the hosts of Crooked Conversations, Julissa is committed to the education of all young people and led her to Co-create the Ascend Educational Fund (AEF), a college scholarship and mentorship program for immigrant students in New York City.

You may think that alone is an incredible backstory but there is more, Julissa and Patty will be discussing how she rose through the ranks of Wall Street working for both Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch, all while remaining an undocumented immigrant. She will tell her story of immigrating from Mexico to the US when she was 11 years old and remained undocumented for almost 15 years, all while rising through the ranks on Wall Street.

Listen in as Patty and Julissa discuss what it means to be an immigrant in the US and how we all can live the American Dream.

Patty Schmucker has two special guests on this episode of RadioAMB, first, she’ll be speaking with Sandy Marion of I am Organic. They discuss what motivated Sandy to start a natural and organic line of body care products and the lessons she learned starting a brand from scratch. Through affirmations in many different languages, Sandy learns that following your gut and believing in your vision is the key to success.

In the second half of the show, Patty speaks with Kiana Rivera, Miss San Diego Plus America. Kiana started out as an actor and makeup artist, wanting to inspire others and have a positive impact on people, she was looking to continue that message as a pageant contestant. Volunteering and charity is a very important part of the pageant and she wants to continue to be an advocate of self-love.

Listen in as Patty and her guests discuss following your heart and pursuing your passion.

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On this episode of RadioAMB Patty Schmucker has two fascinating guests she’ll be speaking with on all things bath, body, and makeup. Meet Elissa Choi of BonBlissity, a bath & body company putting a sweet spin all of your favorite indulgent bath products. Patty and Elissa get in-depth on the key steps that changed her career path starting out as a dental hygienist, how to develop a working manufacturing process and other lessons she has learned building a personal brand.

Later on, in the show, Patty will be speaking with JR, a celebrity makeup artist making waves in the makeup and beauty industry with his beautiful makeup transformations. JR will discuss what it takes to build an Instagram following and how social media is so important to makeup artists by building a personal brand story and a faithful following.

Listen in as Patty and her guests get to the sweet spot in bath and beauty and why we think that is important in all things in beauty.

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After an exalted 30+ years in the salon and beauty industry, Patty Schmucker’s guest on this episode of RadioAMB is taking the next leap in her career by stepping out and into the consulting business. June Olson has been educating and leading salon owners and staff and helping to grow beauty businesses since her early days with Horst Rechelbacher and Aveda.

June talks about how she started out in this business, how she got involved with The Aveda Institute and why her experience working with hundreds of salons has led her to start a consulting business focused on leadership and salon success. She discusses why the beauty business is so unique and that understanding the challenges of salons and spas makes her approach so valuable to salon owners.

Listen in as June and Patty take a deep dive into the business of beauty and how salons and stylists can get ahead in today’s beauty landscape.

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On this episode of RadioAMB, Patty has a special guest, Joy Ekhator of Lovinah Skincare! Joy tells her story of life in Africa and how her traditional family medicine and healing were the secret to creating her own skincare line. Joy struggled with hormonal skin conditions and when western products did nothing for her skin she went back to what she knew, her family’s natural remedies passed down through ancient African beauty rituals she grew up with from her father who was a chief in her homeland. Her story is one of family, love of exceptional ingredients, and a passion for pursuing her true purpose and destiny in life.

In the final segment of the show, Patty speaks with Theda Vallee, a returning guest to RadioAMB. Theda has a new book, Stir Until Petrified where her strong Italian family roots serve as a background to intrigue, magic, and strong women. Come learn how she has combined drama and pasta to make a page-turning read.

Listen in today at 11:00am PST as Patty and her guests discuss ancient family traditions of beauty.

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Fired up about the 2nd annual American Influencer Awards (AIA), Chris Crellin returns to RadioAMB to report that nominations are now open for your favorite beauty influencers.

Once again, he sits down with host Patty Schmucker to discuss the AIAs and break down why influencers play such a central role in the future of the beauty industry and the building of brands. They discuss how AIAs works, the big names that hosted the show last year, Patrick Starrr and Kandee Johnson and how you can act now to nominate your favorite influencer for the gala event scheduled for November 18th, 2018 in downtown Los Angeles.

Chris talks about the role influencers play in beauty and what you can do if you want to become an online beauty guru. Learn how finding a niche and being organic and authentic are key to developing a passionate following.

Listen in as Patty and Chris delve into the world of beauty influencers and why the movement toward building an online community is so important to brands and consumers alike.

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Styling tools are arguably one of the most important aspects of a stylist’s job and on this episode of RadioAMB, Patty Schmucker interviews someone who has changed the styling tool, and the way stylist do your hair, forever. Meet Robert Reed of Ergo Styling Tools. Patty and Robert sit down and take a walk down memory lane as Robert tells his story of triumph over defeat with over 30 years in the beauty industry and just what it took to bring Ergo into the world.

Robert knows a thing or two about why ergonomics are particularly important to stylists and their health. Having experienced his own journey with personal injury, one that has helped him develop, not only the tools to help prevent injury but the education to further protect stylists. Robert is building better quality tools, helping to educate stylists on the correct way to perform their job, and helping them to keep their personal health a priority.

Listen in as Robert and Patty take a closer look at what stylists and salons can do to enrich the health and livelihood of themselves and their guests.

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Is clean beauty important to you? Then you do not want to miss this episode of RadioAMB where show host Patty Schmucker interviews Greg Starkman, co-founder of Innersense hair care. Greg started from an early age working in his mother’s beauty salon and helped her bottle her own products, so when we say he has worked his way up from the ground floor, we mean it!

Greg discusses how their daughter’s birth changed the way his wife and Innersence Co-Founder, Joanne looked at toxins in our environment and in our beauty products. They wanted to learn how to live an organic and healthy lifestyle. They began to discover the relationship between toxins and certain types of cancers, leading them to create Innersense in 2002. Greg explains his method for sourcing ingredients and how the beauty industry is making strides in the natural and organic category.

Listen in as Patty and Greg talk all things clean beauty and why this topic is not only important for our own health but the health of the planet as a whole.

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times as I think about the work involved

in preparing for the show each week and

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little overwhelmed I always think I know

the people we have selected to be on the

show and then I begin to read the

stories behind the stories and the

guests and and you know it’s very

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amount of breaths we take it’s the

moments that take our breath away and

that’s what I felt like when I read

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how Greg and Joanne got started and some

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