Salon owner and colorist Lauren Herzog @thehillbillyhairpainter, shares her unique journey into becoming a successful hairstylist. She discusses the challenges of overcoming stereotypes in the industry, the importance of self-belief, and how to curate a work-life balance while maintaining a thriving clientele. She also reflects on difficult conversations with clients and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive peers in the industry. This week's Topics:

• Overcoming skepticism while building your career
• Breaking Stereotypes in Hairdressing
• How to Set Yourself Apart
• Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele
• Dealing with Difficult Conversations with Clients
• How to be a Student of Life

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