The Hair Game

The Hair Game

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The Hair Game episodes

  • HIGHLIGHTS • From High School Dropout to Successful Entrepreneur w/ Kathy Nunez

    We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.

    @kathynunezhair struggled in high school, but found her true talent in hair and never looked back. She shares her experiences that led her here, including her first job as an 18 year old doing hair at JC Penny.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Finding a beauty school program in high school

    • First salon job at 18 yrs old at JC Penny Salon – afraid of coloring

    • Her first experience in booth rental – learning to color hair

    Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? December's Pod Loot winner is going to win a 6-month membership to @studioonesalon - a private education platform by Kathy Nunez!

    To enter, just leave a review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes. ⁣⁣Don't forget to leave your Instagram handle so we can find you!⁠

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    10 min
  • Ep. 272 • Building a Hairdresser Social Network w/ Gerard Scarpaci, Co-Founder of Hairbrained

    Co-Founder of @hairbrained_official Gerard Scarpaci shares his story of leaving behind his salon and educating to build Hairbrained online. We also discuss the rise of digital education, common mistakes in haircutting, and industry changes he has seen post-covid.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Dropping out of beauty school and turning to apprenticeship

    • Moving from behind the chair to full-time educator

    • Opening a salon in NY

    • Building Hairbrained in 2006

    • The rise of digital education; most important aspects

    • Common mistakes in haircutting

    • Industry changes post-covid

    • Most difficult convo with a client

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

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    1 hr 14 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • Building a Hairdresser Social Network w/ Gerard Scarpaci, Co-Founder of Hairbrained

    We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.

    Co-Founder of @hairbrained_official Gerard Scarpaci shares his story of leaving behind his salon and educating to build Hairbrained online. We also discuss the rise of digital education, common mistakes in haircutting, and industry changes he has seen post-covid.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Dropping out of beauty school and turning to apprenticeship

    • Moving from behind the chair to full-time educator

    • Opening a salon in NY

    • Building Hairbrained in 2006

    • The rise of digital education; most important aspects

    • Common mistakes in haircutting

    • Industry changes post-covid

    • Most difficult convo with a client

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    13 min
  • Ep. 271 • Is It Possible to Run a Salon With Your Other Half? w/ Presley Poe

    We caught up with @presleypoe again to finish our conversation about the realities of running your own traditional salon. We also get into the value of in-person education and her daily mantras for staying focused and successful.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Lessons learned operating her own salon

    • Hiring her partner to manage her salon

    • The experience of being an independent educator

    • The value of virtual vs in-person edu

    • Being methodical and intentional in everything

    • Developing boundaries with clients

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    1 hr 3 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • Is It Possible to Run a Salon With Your Other Half? w/ Presley Poe

    We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.

    We caught up with @presleypoe again to finish our conversation about the realities of running your own traditional salon. We also get into the value of in-person education and her daily mantras for staying focused and successful.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Lessons learned operating her own salon

    • Hiring her partner to manage her salon

    • The experience of being an independent educator

    • The value of virtual vs in-person edu

    • Being methodical and intentional in everything

    • Developing boundaries with clients

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    11 min
  • Ep. 270 • No Excuses, Just Own It w/ Danielle Cohen-Shohet

    CEO of @GlossGenius Danielle Cohen-Shohet literally helped build the technology that assists indie beauty pros, teaching herself computer coding in 6 months to get the app up and running. We get into helpful topics such as scaling up your business and the future of the beauty industry.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Started doing makeup while in college for finance

    • How she came up with the name Gloss Genius

    • Scaling up her business and product

    • Future of the industry

    • Strategy and advice for business success

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    1 hr 11 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • No Excuses, Just Own It w/ Danielle Cohen-Shohet

    We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.

    CEO of @GlossGenius Danielle Cohen-Shohet literally helped build the technology that assists indie beauty pros, teaching herself computer coding in 6 months to get the app up and running. We get into helpful topics such as scaling up your business and the future of the beauty industry.

    This Week's Topics:

    • Started doing makeup while in college for finance

    • How she came up with the name Gloss Genius

    • Scaling up her business and product

    • Future of the industry

    • Strategy and advice for business success

    Everyone is a Pod Loot Winner this month! Get 50% off your first two months of GlossGenius by using promo code 'HAIRGAME22'

    * Promo code valid until Jan. 6th *

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    14 min
  • Ep. 269 • The Best of Hair Horror Stories: Vol 1

    Happy Halloween! We've taken some of the best hair horror stories from our guests and put them together for a spooktacular treat. Listen in.... if you dare!

    Thanks to the following guests in this episode:

    @jacobhkhan @heatherchapmanhair @thebenmollinproject @kiyahwright1 @theplatinumgiraffe

    Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? October's Pod Loot winner won @jamiedanahairstylist 'Social Stylist' Plan - valued at over $400!

    To enter, just leave a review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes. ⁣⁣Don't forget to leave your Instagram handle so we can find you!⁠

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    37 min
  • Ep. 268 • How Losing Her Hair Strengthened Her Passion w/ @lacygadegaard

    Mom, Salon Owner, Educator, and CEO of @lacedhairextensions Lacy Gadegaard-West felt a true feeling of confidence when she wore extensions for the first time. This led to a passion for changing women's lives and starting @lacedhairfoundation to uplift those in their fight against hair loss challenges. We discuss it all with Lacy!

    This Week's Topics:

    • Getting her start at the Bellagio Las Vegas

    • Getting into extensions due to her fine hair

    • Starting an entire business based on extensions

    • Finding a brain lesion due to Multiple Sclerosis

    • The challenges of hiring people to help your business

    Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? October's Pod Loot winner won @jamiedanahairstylist 'Social Stylist' Plan - valued at over $400!

    To enter, just leave a review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes. ⁣⁣Don't forget to leave your Instagram handle so we can find you!⁠

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    1 hr 4 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • How Losing Her Hair Strengthened Her Passion w/ @lacygadegaard

    We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.

    Mom, Salon Owner, Educator, and CEO of @lacedhairextensions Lacy Gadegaard-West felt a true feeling of confidence when she wore extensions for the first time. This led to a passion for changing women's lives and starting @lacedhairfoundation to uplift those in their fight against hair loss challenges. We discuss it all with Lacy!

    This Week's Topics:

    • Getting her start at the Bellagio Las Vegas

    • Getting into extensions due to her fine hair

    • Starting an entire business based on extensions

    • Finding a brain lesion due to Multiple Sclerosis

    • The challenges of hiring people to help your business

    Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? October's Pod Loot winner won @jamiedanahairstylist 'Social Stylist' Plan - valued at over $400!

    To enter, just leave a review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes. ⁣⁣Don't forget to leave your Instagram handle so we can find you!⁠

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    http://www.facebook.com/salonrepublic

    11 min

About The Hair Game

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The Hair Game is a series brought to you by Salon Republic and hosted by founder Eric Taylor, who, after 25 yrs in the hair game, has seen a lot of s#!@ go down. We go deep with the beauty industry's…

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