THIS is a requested topic and we are here for it. How do you leave your salon gracefully? How much notice should you give? What is the "right" way to leave the salon you've worked at for some time with integrity? Who do the clients "belong to"? How do you handle this as an owner. J and Nina go all in this week so be sure to join them. You def dont want to miss this episode.

What does it really look like to work with a brand? Do you ask the right questions? Do you have an idea of what the time commitment looks like? We got you covered...Is working for a brand for everyone? Maybe, Maybe not! The big question is... is it best for YOU? In this episode with our friend Genevieve, we share advice and personal experience. Yes the 3 of us work with the same brand, but have worked for other brands in the past as well. Tune in ...

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Chris is a lifetime Hairdresser, Author, Global Business Speaker Cofounder of 124Go and Cohost of Shop Talk and the 124Go podcast. He has done it all, and is more than happy to share his advice and insight on these 3 very important things in business. Communication and Accountability/Responsibility in this industry. He is such a fun loving guy with so much knowledge to share. Lets get to it. Join us...

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That is the question...Do you have a front desk/receptionist in your salon? There has been so much conversation wrapped around having and keeping the front desk/receptionist in the salon these days. Is it time to go desk-less? Is it time reassess what your front desk position looks like? Maybe it is time weigh out your options. Dont worry, we will walk you through the process and get your wheels turning. 

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One of our favorite leadership coaches is back. Our friend Tina Black is here to discuss how leadership in the salon has changed over the past year and how important it is to be consistent when leading a team of stylists. Tina is such a straight shooter and gives the best advice when it comes to making the toughest of decisions in your salon biz. Join us..

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Get ready to be blown away! In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Alison who is the former editor at Modern Salon and is now the VP of Community at R and Co. She is sharing her absolute TOP tips and strategy about IG, IG reels, and how to build a solid business using social media right now. Her perspective is truly eye opening. Grab a pen and get ready to take some serious notes. Join us.

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We just love having our friend Ryan back on the pod. He is so down to earth and shares such valuable insight. There is no secret there has been so much change in our industry over the past year or so right?  We wanted to chat with Ryan to gain some perspective on why and how things have changed and what the future of our industry looks like. We talk about this topic from the angle of a stylist and owner and he shares some tips on attracting new clients along the way. It's definitely a conversation you want to tune into. 

OOH Wee... This episode is hot and filled with tons of nuggets so get ready. Are you booked with the clients you want? With the schedule you want? And with the feeling of fulfillment and joy? Or are you working around the clock with no set schedule in site and saying yes to all the things you want to say no to? In this episode we share the areas of focus when it comes to living a fulfilled life as a stylist and how your pricing, your core values, and boundaries are a driving force behind it all. Let's get to it... 

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Happy Pride! We have a special episode for you today and we promise it delivers. David Peacemaker is one of those people we have watched and loved over the past year or so. He is honest, vulnerable, and speaks his mind on issues on our industry. He is also a former salon owner that has since closed his salon and has moved into a commision salon this past year. Shear PROOF, that life is not over after you close or sell your salon. He shares what life has been like for him after closing and ... WOW! Tune into this eye opening and truly inspiring chat with our amazing guest. 

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