Booked Beyond the Buzz

Are you staying in your career because you still love it—or because you’re afraid of what leaving might mean? In this episode, we unpack groundbreaking research from Harvard Business Review that reveals why walking away from a passion isn’t weakness—it’s wisdom. You’ll learn the psychology behind fear of judgment, hear real stories of high-performers who found the courage to pivot, and walk away with a practical framework to help you evaluate your own career path.

It’s not quitting. It’s evolving.

Let’s rewrite the narrative.

Hiring in the salon world shouldn’t feel like roulette. In this episode of Booked Beyond the Buzz, we break down how to recruit, onboard, and retain the right stylists—without wasting time, money, or your sanity. Learn why desperate hiring leads to culture chaos, how to filter for alignment over resumes, and the systems that turn great hires into legacy teammates. If you’re scaling your salon and serious about building a dream team that actually lasts, this one’s for you.

Booth rental, commission, or employee-based—what’s the right salon model? In this episode of Booked Beyond the Buzz, we cut through the noise and break down the real tradeoffs of each structure. You’ll get a deep dive into the math, energy, culture, and leadership demands of each model—plus a practical decision-making framework to help you build the salon you would want to work in. If you’ve ever felt stuck choosing a business structure out of fear, this episode is your clarity reset.

You mastered the chair—but now you’re the one calling the shots, signing the checks, and shouldering the vision. In this episode of Booked Beyond the Buzz, we unpack the real identity shift from stylist to salon owner. You’ll learn why being booked doesn’t equal being built for business, what actually changes when you become the owner, and how to close the confidence gap that shows up when you level up. We’ll finish with the daily mindset shifts that separate stressed-out service providers from aligned, visionary leaders. If you’re building something bigger than yourself, this one’s your roadmap.

✨ Includes insights from high-performance experts like Brendon Burchard, Alex and Leila Hormozi, and Ed Mylett.

You don’t have to go viral to grow—you just have to be useful. In this Sunday masterclass, Stacey Solum Prescott breaks down the fifth principle from Contagious by Dr. Jonah Berger: Practical Value. You’ll learn why helpful, specific content spreads faster than flashy trends, how to time your tips for maximum impact, and how to turn trust into traction without sounding salesy. If you’ve ever wondered how to give value and get booked—this is the one to watch.

“Do what you love and the money will follow” is beautiful—but dangerously incomplete. In this episode, we break down why passion without business skill leads to burnout, how to align purpose with profit, and the exact steps Stacey used to grow her business by 1998% after losing 75% of her income. If you’re tired of being overworked and underpaid, this episode gives you the real map from broke artist to Beauty CEO

Tired of being liked more than you’re respected? In this episode, we dismantle the “nice girl” myth and show you how to communicate boundaries without guilt, shutdowns, or blowups. Learn how to protect your peace and your professionalism with language that’s both kind and clear. We’re unpacking nervous system triggers, confidence cues, and real-world scripts that work—featuring insights from Brendon Burchard, Ed Mylett, and Vanessa Van Edwards. This isn’t about being mean—it’s about being rooted. Listen now and take your power back.

We’ve been taught that hustle is the price of ambition—but it’s costing us more than we think. In this episode, we break down how grind culture hijacked the beauty industry, what chronic hustle does to your body and business, and why real success is built on rhythm, not exhaustion. If you’re ready to trade burnout for alignment, this is your blueprint.

We’re pulling back the curtain on one of the most damaging myths in the beauty industry: “Fake it till you make it.” In this episode, we unpack the psychology behind performative confidence, how it sabotages your nervous system, and what real, embodied confidence actually looks like. Backed by high-performance research from Brendon Burchard, Ed Mylett, and Brad Bizjack, this episode offers a powerful roadmap from pretending to presence.

Most stylists are invisible outside the chair—and it’s costing them clients. In this Sunday masterclass, we break down Jonah Berger’s “Public” principle from Contagious and show you how to engineer visibility, activate social proof, and create marketing that works while you sleep. If it’s not seen, it’s not shared. Let’s change that.