Join guest Ian Michael Black, Global Artistic Director of Hair Color for Aveda, as he shares with Gordon his career story, tips on how to succeed in the highly competitive hair color space, his take on social media's impact on the color market .... as well as lessons learned over the course of his illustrious career.

Join guest Ian Michael Black, Global Artistic Director of Hair Color for Aveda, as he shares with Gordon his career story, tips on how to succeed in the highly competitive hair color space, his take on social media's impact on the color market .... as well as lessons learned over the course of his illustrious career. 

Michael Cole is one of the industry's most iconic business/career education focused thought leaders and coaches. Known for his uniquely inspiring yet practical approach to teaching the tenets to success in the salon, Michael is a global business educator for L'Oreal PPD (which includes Redken, Matrix, and L'Oreal Professionnel). In this episode, Michael shares with Gordon's his considerable insights into how to leverage social media acumen into growing a career - and much more.

Michael Cole is one of the industry’s most iconic business/career education focused thought leaders and coaches.  Known for his uniquely inspiring yet practical approach to teaching the tenets to success in the salon, Michael is a global business educator for L’Oreal PPD (which includes Redken, Matrix, and L’Oreal Professionnel). In this episode, Michael shares with Gordon’s his considerable insights into how to leverage social media acumen into growing a career - and much more. 

Heather Chapman is a leading educator, artist, influencer and Hairbrained community member. Specializing in gorgeous bridal and special occasion hair, Heather also loves to share her unique insights into social media success (having built her Instagram page @heatherchapmanhair to 700,000 followers). In this episode, Heather shares with Gordon the story behind her success as well as her top Instagram best practices.

Heather Chapman is a leading educator, artist, influencer and Hairbrained community member.  Specializing in gorgeous bridal and special occasion hair, Heather also loves to share her unique insights into social media success (having built her Instagram page @heatherchapmanhair to 700,000 followers).  In this episode, Heather shares with Gordon the story behind her success as well as her top Instagram best practices. 

Four-time Hairbrained Video Award winner (including Best Video of the Year), Douglas McCoy is a working hairdresser, salon owner and National Educator for R+C0. Listen in as Douglas shares the story behind his renowned House of POp salon, his take on how to create a great brand - and career, and much more.

Four-time Hairbrained Video Award winner (including Best Video of the Year), Douglas McCoy is a working hairdresser, salon owner and National Educator for R+C0.  Listen in as Douglas shares the story behind his renowned House of POp salon, his take on how to create a great brand - and career, and much more. 

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Hb Conversations podcast. This week, co-founders Gerard Scarpaci and Randy Taylor share the story behind the evolution of hairbrained.me in a wide-ranging conversation - including a look into what's coming next for the world's leading #crafthairdresser digital/social community. If you enjoyed the episode, we hope you will subscribe, like and share!

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Hb Conversations podcast.  This week, co-founders Gerard Scarpaci and Randy Taylor share the story behind the evolution of hairbrained.me in a wide-ranging conversation - including a look into what's coming next for the world's leading #crafthairdresser digital/social community.  If you enjoyed the episode, we hope you will subscribe, like and share!