Welcome to another episode, and today we're diving deep into the heart of what many salon owners face but seldom discuss. Ever felt that overwhelming sensation of being lost, even in a space you've known and loved for years? The world of beauty is ever-evolving, and while trends come and go, we are forced to always keep up, especially as a salon owner, can weigh heavily on our spirits. It's like standing in a maze with every turn leading to more confusion. 

But, here's the twist— what if getting lost is the first step to finding your new direction? This episode is dedicated to all the salon owners who are feeling adrift and are hungry for a change. Together, we'll explore stories of setbacks and comebacks, sharing strategies to reclaim and reimagine success. Let’s turn that feeling of being lost into a journey of rediscovery and innovation. Sit back, grab your favorite drink, and let's get started!

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Welcome, in this episode we dive deep into the intricacies of beauty and business. Sonia interviews Jody and we're taking a vibrant journey into the world of hair colouring, uncovering both the artistry and the entrepreneurship behind the chair. Whether you're a stylist, salon owner, or just curious about what goes into the perfect shade, this episode is sure to enlighten you.

We cover topics like:

1.How to Create a Hair Plan

2. Taking Care of Your Body +Wellness Tips for Colourists

3. Advice for New Colorists

4. How to Overcome Challenges of Learning a New Technique

And so much more.

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We are so excited about this episode. we had the pleasure of chatting with Jamie Dana who since 2016, has taught tens of thousands of hairstylists how to grow and scale their businesses. Through her online programs, Instagram, YouTube channel, and speaking engagements all over the world, Jamie loves helping stylists see their full potential not only as a hairstylist, but also as a business owner. Her goal is to help stylists build a business that supports a life they absolutely love!

We chatted about so many things but the true take aways were:

This episode was filled with so many takeaways that you just might have to save it and come back with a note book.

Follow Jamie and connect with her:

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In this weeks episode we chat with, Jason Casovan founder and co creator of Dite, a brand new online platform for all beauty industry professionals. Whether you are looking for work, looking to find stylists, education and events or utilize a professionals only marketplace - Dite is a perfect platform for you.

In this episode we covered so many things like:

It was inspiring to hear that it was 4 years in the making and he truly believed how important it is in this industry to never give up, believe in your brand and mission. All businesses whether your a salon owner or stylist can face adversity, challenges - but you have to keep going. 

We know you will really enjoy hearing this story and the amazing benefits DITE has to offer.

They have offered you a special gift of 1 year free memberships. Using coupon code ELEVATED on www.dite.ca

You can follow Dite on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Pinterest @ditebeauty

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In this episode we had the pleasure of chatting with John Mosley!

He is the Founder and CEO of his company and brand, "The Popular Nobody Brand" which includes Team Popular Nobody, PN Productions, The PN Affiliate and Mentorship Program and The Nobody Way Foundation.

In addition to managing his company, John also serves as one of the newest Artistic Director for John Paul Mitchell Systems and is the education program director for a prestigious barbering program in Dallas, Texas.

He has been named "Top 100 Industry Game Changers" by Modern Salon Magazine.

"Barber Educator of The Year" by Barbershop Connect. He was chosen to be the Brand Ambassador for Paul Mitchell's barbering product line MVRCK in 2019 and was just recently awarded the "NAHA 2022 Educator of The Year" Award in April 2022. Moving into 2023 John is kicking off the year with a clipper collaboration with Ands Clipper Co.

We really wanted to get to know him as the person behind all of this, how he manages it and what advice does he have for new and upcoming artists. 

In this inspiring episode we chatted about:

You can connect with John Mosley on instagram and youtube @popular_nobody 

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Scott founded Salon S.O.S. in 2017 to bring his 20+ years of beauty industry experience, plus impressive marketing prowess, together to create incredible digital marketing tools and resources specifically designed for the salon and spa industry. Scott is dedicated to adding value to the beauty industry and infuses his passion and energy into solutions that help independent stylists, salon owners, distributors and manufacturers alike.

In this Episode we chatted about:

To get in touch with Scott and Salon SOS visit them on Instagram @salon.s.o.s

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In this episode we chat with Lindsay Mayuga a.k.a @lindsaymakeswaves. Lindsay's vision and mission is helping women become independent and free to make waves in their own lives and in the world that creates equality. She is the host of the She Makes Waves Podcast and creator of the digital course She Nets Worth. Lindsay began her career making waves as a hairstylist and now plays in her love for business as a salon owner.

In this episode we chatted about so many things we all resonate with including:

and so much more. 

You can further connect with Lindsay on instagram at @lindsaymakeswaves 

To check out her course She Nets Worth at wavemaking.com

For her decks check out https://www.wavemaking.com/shop

In this episode we chat with Julie Klein a.k.a @colorswithchemistry she is the owner and educator at Colours With Chemistry, a non-branded education company focusing on helping stylists become confident and empowered in understanding their hair colour and hair colour chemistry no matter what colour line the stylist chooses to uses.

We really loved chatting with her and talking colour. In this episode we spoke about:

and so much more. 

This episode was full of knowledge and connection we know you're going to love it and it might just spark a few things in you.

To connect with Julie further visit her @colorswithchemistry

Check out her 3 part online virtual course at colorswithchemistry.com

In this episode we chat with Sarai Speer a.k.a @theplatinumgiraffe. She was one of our retreat educators last year and we are so delighted to have this hour to catch up with her and chat about a topic we all struggle with, BALANCE!

This hustle culture we live in isn't just a symptom of a modern society, its become a cumulation of many generations of hustling. 

In this episode we talk about:

You wont want to miss this episode, its full of juicy nuggets, tangible tools and inspirational moments. 

To connect with Sarai visit https://platinumgiraffe.com/balanced-stylist-society

In this episode we are chatting with Stephanie Russle Jacobs. a.k.a @psycologicallysafesteph.

Stephanie is a hairstylist turned psychological safety coach. This seemingly random career change unveiled itself naturally as her path in life led her to have to recover from low self-esteem, burn-out and a mental illness diagnosis.

Having experienced psychologically unsafe and toxic relationships at home and work, she’s on a mission to help people prioritize well-being and learn to reduce the fear within themselves and how they interact with others. She has developed a program for service-based small businesses (salons, spas, massage therapy, etc.) to help them create an environment where they thrive personally and professionally through a psychologically safe culture.

Our conversation consisted of:

Even a little AHA moments in there too!

We love chatting about this topic and will more than likely be continuing this conversation.

Let us know how you like it 💖

To follow Steph and what she is up to you can:

Freebie: https://www.wavesociety.ca/freepsychsafesalonguidebook

And the psychologically safe service consultation workbook for $11.11

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