Colour Kristina Talks Podcast for Hairdressers

This SPECIAL EPISODE is a guest interview with me chatting on the Salon Owners Collective Podcast. I spoke about consultation methods for colour journeys & we discussed how relevant this could be to share with my listeners. If you want to learn more about converting new enquiries into happy clients plus how to approach complex colour correction quoting, make sure you check it out!  So this week for the first time ever I will be sharing 2 podcast episodes in one week to celebrate an important milestone... The Colour Kristina Talks Podcast has reached 40+ episodes with more than 15,000 downloads in just 10 months since I launched in early 2020. Thank you for all your support. Here's a special BONUS EPISODE to say thanks x K

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Clients want to know, like and trust you. They need to know your areas of expertise and price range before they do business with you. In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast, I am chatting with the CEO of Salon Owners Collective Larissa Macleman about how to price your salon services.

Key themes discussed in episode 40 are;

• Learn how-to price your salon services
• Discover what you need to know before creating a price list
• Learn why you need a price list & how to create one
• Learn how to effectively have a price increase 
• Plus we discuss how to avoid discounting and how to stick to your prices with clarity and confidence

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Do you struggle to formulate without touching a colour chart?  Hairdressers need to stop relying on your colour chart, and trust that you are the Artist. Be a Colour Artist and Not a Colour Chartist!

In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast - I share my 6 steps for successful colour formulation and technique decision making for salon professional hair colour services. And yes, you guessed it... none of these steps include stroking the hair swatches in a colour chart or showing your clients the chart.

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WANT TO LEARN HOW TO HAIR PAINT FOR REDHEADS? Free ebook for download https://kristinarussell.com.au/hair-painting-for-redheads-ebook/

Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner and want to discover education resources to help you succeed, this will be the ultimate podcast interview for you!

In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast, I am talking with Dom Lehane about his podcast How to Cut it! and brand new Hair TV Show, plus loads of tips to keep you feeling inspired about the hair industry!

No matter where you’re based or level of experience, Dom Lehane promises to help How to Cut it! listeners to open all the opportunities and careers pathways out there to help build your hairdressing and barbering careers. Our chat pivots around podcasting and springs into many more fun topics to help you feel connected and learn better in the digital age.

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Have you ever wanted a long-lasting pastel hair colour option for your salon clients? Or perhaps you need to know which pastels are faster to fade because your client is seeking something temporary? I'll be chatting with you about Pastel Hair Color Tips and Tricks. So if you have been wondering how to paint pastels with confidence, this episode is for you!  I am a certified Unicorn Artist and Rainbow Mixologist sharing my unique approach to help you paint and know why for every creative colour request, whilst working behind the salon chair.

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SHOW NOTES of this episode and resources https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/37

WANT TO LEARN HOW TO HAIR PAINT FOR REDHEADS? Free ebook for download https://kristinarussell.com.au/hair-painting-for-redheads-ebook/

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In this episode, we're talking about Unicorn Hair and how to deliver Vibrant Vivid's for colourful clients. If you would love more confidence painting direct dyes, this is the podcast for you!

Mykey O’Halloran aka on insta as @unicorn_manes_bymykey is an Educator and Ambassador for Manic Panic & is a fellow Australian hairdresser who lives and breathes colour. 

• Learn what level & undertone is needed for each vivid colour of the rainbow (not all colours need a white base)
• Learn how to achieve Rainbow hair
• Learn how to create mermaid hair and opal iridescent colours in hair
• Learn more about unicorn hair application, client consultations and how to best prepare hair for these services
• Test strands - we chat why they are essential before bleaching client hair
• Plus so much more is shared in this incredible interview

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SHOW NOTES of this episode and resources https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/36

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Would you like to feel confident to dye hair darker for Cool, Natural or Warm results? So many Hairdressers only know how to fill with red and then wonder why all their clients complain their hair looks red.... so, let me help you with that! I have solutions for these problems faced by hairdressers everyday in the salon.

This episode is all about solving the challenge of dying your clients hair darker with confidence. After years of unsatisfactory results, I decided there had to be more options than just filling with red. Listen to learn my exact process for going darker in-salon colour corrections. 

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SHOW NOTES of this episode and resources https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/35

WANT TO LEARN ALL THINGS COLOUR CORRECTION? Download your Free 20 page Ebook - The Ultimate Guide for Colour Corrections (podcast freebie download): https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/25 

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Everything you are going through is preparing you for the life you have been dreaming of. So,  If you want to grow your confidence, business and bank account, this is the podcast for you!

In this episode I am chatting with an incredible Hair Business & Abundance Mentor Laura Symons, aka The Elevated Stylist. We dive deep into how FOMO can lead to exhaustion and burn out in the hairdressing industry, and why you need to know your WHY (which means it might be time to re-evaluate your purpose).

Laura discusses her top 3 secrets to creating a thriving business:

1. Mindset
2. Business plan (the blueprint of steps A,B,C,D)
3. Know your WHY (this is where the magic happens)

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Curly hair requires a completely different approach to colouring straight hair. Hairdressers need to consider the variations in texture and elasticity can greatly impact the effectiveness of colour placement when selecting the best technique.

In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast, I’m sharing my approach for colouring curly hair with finesse. So if you want to learn more about customising texture with colour, this is the podcast for you!

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WANT TO LEARN ALL THINGS COLOUR CORRECTION? Download your Free 20 page Ebook - The Ultimate Guide for Colour Corrections (podcast freebie download): https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/25 

Not all hairdressers know how to approach curly or coily hair, and with recent social media interest peeking around inclusivity for all hair textures in hairdressing fundamental education. In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast, I am talking with Curly Hair Expert Tara Walker about dry cutting and why you need  a different strategy for your curly clients.

Listen to learn more about:

• Learn why curls love to be cut dry
• Learn why you need a different strategy for curls 
• Learn whether colour or cut should be done first on curly haired clients
• Learn whether to use scissors or a razor for dry cutting
• Learn about how many different coil sizes can be found on one head
• We discuss how ethnicity can impact wave or curl shape and is a question to consider asking in your consultations
• We discuss what is the difference between kinky, coily, curly, twisty, wavy and textured hair 
• Plus some fun industry banter to help you feel comfortable to listen and learn more about curls and our beloved industry

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WANT TO LEARN ALL THINGS COLOUR CORRECTION? Download your Free 20 page Ebook - The Ultimate Guide for Colour Corrections (podcast freebie download): https://www.kristinarussell.com.au/25