Every day, the words you whisper to yourself shape your grooming career more than any pair of shears ever could. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of self-talk and how the stories you tell yourself can either build your confidence or block your growth. You will learn how to catch negative thoughts, rewrite your internal dialogue, and create beliefs that move you toward the kind of career you actually want. If you have ever felt stuck, unseen, or undervalued, this episode will help you reclaim your power and rewrite your professional story from the inside out. Listen now, and remember, your grooming story is yours to tell. For more tools, resources, and community support visit www.groomerrevolution.com

✨ Finding Your Voice and Your Groomer Identity ✨

Today marks the very first Freedom Friday episode of The Groomer Revolution Podcast, created to help you reclaim your confidence, release fear, and build a grooming career that truly feels like your own.

In this episode, Roxie opens up about her own fear of showing up fully and how she faced it head on. Her story will remind you that it is normal to feel scared when you are stepping into something new, but growth only happens when you stop hiding and start leading yourself forward.

This conversation is not just about recording a podcast. It is about every moment you have ever held back because of fear. It is about finding the courage to use your real voice, to stop saying fine when your soul is ready for more, and to let yourself grow into the groomer and person you are meant to become.

If you have ever questioned your worth or waited to feel ready before chasing your dreams, this episode will remind you that confidence comes after action. You build it one brave choice at a time.

Listen now and discover what it means to lead yourself first so you can create a future that reflects your true identity.

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About This Episode: Walk the Talk Wednesday Speak So Clients Actually Listen Communication is one of the most powerful tools a groomer has, but it is also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, we explore how to speak so clients truly hear you. You will learn how to educate instead of explain, how to shift your tone to create calm authority, and how to replace defensive habits with confident language that builds trust and respect. Whether you are tired of repeating yourself or ready to strengthen your professional voice, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to lead every client conversation with ease. Listen now and start transforming your words into your most effective grooming tool.

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Before you even say a word, your energy has already introduced you. In this episode, we talk about one of the most overlooked parts of grooming success, the energy you carry into your day. Learn how your presence can calm the chaos, influence your coworkers, and help anxious dogs feel safe in your care. Roxie shares practical ways to reset, ground yourself, and take back control of your day without letting the stress of the salon take over. The truth is, the most powerful tool you have in your career is not your scissors, it is your energy. If you are ready to stop feeling reactive and start leading with calm confidence, this episode is for you. Join the movement at GroomerRevolution.com and discover how to build a career that feels peaceful, powerful, and entirely your own.

The Art of Saying No: How Boundaries Build a Better Career Tired of feeling guilty for setting limits? Think saying “no” makes you a bad groomer? Think again. In this episode, Roxie Shane dives into one of the most game-changing career skills groomers were never taught: boundaries. From time and emotional energy to policies and pricing, this episode teaches you how to set professional boundaries without guilt—and how doing so actually builds a stronger, more respected grooming career. 🧠 What you’ll learn: Why groomers are trained to over-give—and how to stop 5 boundary types every professional needs Scripts you can start using today How boundaries raise your income and protect your peace Why saying “no” is part of Groomer Identity 🛠 Grab the free Client Boundary Script Pack: 👉 www.groomerrevolution.com 

You were never meant to be owned by the salon or defined by the grooming table. In this episode, Roxie Shane breaks down what it really means to build your Groomer Identity and why it’s the key to lasting freedom, career respect, and personal legacy. We’re not just talking about clippers and coat types. We’re talking about breaking free of the industry norms that keep groomers stuck in survival mode. You’ll learn how to take control of your craft, career, and future using Roxie’s signature Four Paws in Motion framework: ✔️ Personal Reputation ✔️ Client/Pet Service Mastery ✔️ Personal Development ✔️ Planning for the Future This episode is a powerful wake-up call for any groomer ready to stop playing small and start leading their own grooming revolution. What You’ll Learn: What a true Groomer Identity is (and why most groomers don’t have one) How to reclaim ownership of your career and future Why the salon doesn’t define your worth—you do The Four Paws in Motion that shape your identity and unlock freedom How identity leads to better clients, income, and work-life peace Take Action: 🧠 Ready to shift your mindset and start building your Groomer Identity? Join the free 5-day challenge: 👉 https://tinyurl.com/Roxgr It’s called Escape the Mental Kennel, and it’s your first step toward leading instead of surviving. Links & Resources: 🌐 Website: www.groomerrevolution.com 📱 Instagram + TikTok: @groomer.revolution 🎧 Subscribe and leave a review if this episode lit a fire in you Quote from the Episode: “When you stop letting the grooming table own you, and you start owning your craft, everything changes.”

🎧 Episode 3: Brofessional vs Professional Are you stuck in survival mode? Do you feel overlooked, underpaid, and burned out even though you give your all? You might be living in Brofessional mode—and you’re not alone. In this episode, Roxie breaks down the difference between a Brofessional and a Professional, and how one mindset shift can completely transform your career. Learn how to recognize the patterns that are holding you back, how to take radical ownership of your future, and how to finally step into the leadership energy of a true grooming professional. What You’ll Hear: The clear difference between Brofessionals and Professionals Why technical skill alone won’t build a thriving career How to stop waiting and start owning your identity Real talk from Roxie’s own journey through burnout A challenge to break old patterns and build new ones Links & Resources: 👉 Visit www.groomerrevolution.com for tools, mindset shifts, and free resources 👉 Follow @groomer.revolution on social for more tips 👉 Know someone stuck in Brofessional mode? Share this episode with them 👉 Escape The Mental Kennel Challenge: www.tinyurl.com/mrybjf3h 👉 Client Boundaries Script Pack: www.tinyurl.com/4xaaxrep Quote from the Episode: “You are not just grooming dogs. You are building a future.”

🎧 Episode 2: The Biggest Lie in Grooming – Why Technical Skills Aren’t Enough You’ve been told that if you just groom well enough, everything else will fall into place. But after years in the industry, Roxie learned the hard truth: technical skills alone won’t build a career that’s respected, profitable, or fulfilling. In this episode, we expose the biggest lie in grooming and talk about what’s actually been missing all along. Get ready for a real conversation about why you feel stuck even when your grooms are great, and what non-technical skills you need to build if you want to thrive in this industry—not just survive it. What You’ll Hear: The industry lie groomers are still being sold Why technique isn’t the thing holding you back What “non-technical skills” actually mean How to spot survival mode in your career What one small action you can take this week to shift everything Links & Resources: 👉 Dive deeper at www.groomerrevolution.com 👉 Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @groomer.revolution 👉 Start shifting now with our free challenge, Escape the Mental Kennel, available on the website Quote from the Episode: “Mastering your grooms will only take you so far. Mastering yourself is what builds the career you actually want.”

🎧 Episode 1: Welcome to the Revolution – Why Groomers Deserve More In this kickoff episode, host Roxie Shane introduces the Groomer Revolution and why it’s time for groomers to stop settling for burnout, low pay, and being overlooked. If you’ve ever felt like your career is stuck, undervalued, or heading nowhere fast, even though you’re good at what you do, this episode is your wake-up call. Learn why technical skill isn’t the whole picture, what’s been missing from your grooming education, and how the Groomer Revolution Podcast will help you build a career that actually belongs to you. What You’ll Hear: Roxie’s 17-year journey from burnout to leadership The truth about what groomers are really missing Why being “good at grooming” isn’t enough What the Groomer Revolution is all about What to expect from this podcast Links & Resources: 👉 Learn more at www.groomerrevolution.com 👉 Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @groomer.revolution 👉 Share this episode with your grooming crew! Quote from the Episode: “Being a groomer isn’t just a job. It’s a profession. It’s a calling. And it’s time we started treating it like one.”

Welcome to the Podcast that will change your grooming life, yup that's a bold statement, but it's the truth! See you there!