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In this episode, we have a special guest, Samantha Harmon, who wears multiple hats as a hairstylist, educator, content creator, and podcast host. Join us as we delve into the beauty industry and explore the incredible opportunities beyond the salon chair.

Main Talking Points:

• Journey into the Beauty Industry: Samantha shares her journey into the beauty industry, which was influenced by her mother, a hairstylist, and her father, who owned a beauty supply franchise. Despite initial insecurity, she found her passion for creativity and flexibility within the industry.

• From PR and Marketing to Content Creation: Samantha's background in public relations and marketing helped her when she started posting on Instagram in 2018-2019. Aesthetic feeds were trending, and her marketing skills gave her an edge. She discusses the evolution of social media in the hairstylist world and its impact on her career.

• Navigating Imposter Syndrome: Samantha discusses her struggle with imposter syndrome and the pressure to appear perfect on social media. She reveals how personal experiences and life changes have inspired her to open up and be transparent about her journey.

• Balancing Multiple Roles: Samantha's career includes working behind the chair, content creation, education, and more. She shares her weekly workflow, including salon work, content creation, and catching up on tasks, and emphasizes the importance of delegation and building a team as her career expands.

• The Love for Podcasting: Samantha reveals her love for podcasting and the meaningful connections it allows. She discusses her desire to help others by sharing her experiences and thoughts on mental health, imposter syndrome, and life's challenges.

• The Journey of Growth: Samantha reflects on her journey and the importance of giving yourself permission to evolve at your own pace. She encourages listeners to embrace the idea that growth happens in its own time.

If you want to dive deeper into Samantha's world, check out her podcast, "Samantha's Beauty Confessions," available on major podcast platforms. Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations and industry insights. Remember, your journey is uniquely yours, and it's okay to take things one step at a time.