The Hair Game

Kristy Underwood, Executive Officer of the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology @cabarbercosmo, joins us this week to give a look at how the board operates, their role in licensing and enforcement, and how you can get involved in shaping the rules & regulations of our industry.

This week's topics:

• Realizing hairdressers thought state board was their advocate during COVID

• How the board of cosmo is composed & how it works

• SB 803 - The elimination of the practical exam and other changes

• New personal service permits for home visits

• The challenges of enforcing rules for home visits

• How to stay involved in the shaping of rules & regulations

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner just won a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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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http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

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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.

Kristy Underwood, Executive Officer of the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology @cabarbercosmo, joins us this week to give a look at how the board operates, their role in licensing and enforcement, and how you can get involved in shaping the rules & regulations of our industry.

This week's topics:

• Realizing hairdressers thought state board was their advocate during COVID

• How the board of cosmo is composed & how it works

• SB 803 - The elimination of the practical exam and other changes

• New personal service permits for home visits

• The challenges of enforcing rules for home visits

• How to stay involved in the shaping of rules & regulations

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner just won a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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

Legendary platform artist & educator @samvillahair joined us at ISSE 2022 and shared his journey towards hair. We also discuss how he has kept evolving in the digital age and how teaching continues to drive his passion for the industry.

This Week's Topics:

• Creating his education & tools company

• Growing up in the barbershop with his dad; going to beauty school

• How he kept evolving in the digital age

• Upgrading your client's experience & raising prices

• The important of embracing change and keeping up with trends

• Being purposeful in choosing collabs and opportunities

• His Hair Horror Story

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner just won a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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

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.

Legendary platform artist & educator @samvillahair joined us at ISSE 2022 and shared his journey towards hair. We also discuss how he has kept evolving in the digital age and how teaching continues to drive his passion for the industry.

This Week's Topics:

• Creating his education & tools company

• Growing up in the barbershop with his dad; going to beauty school

• How he kept evolving in the digital age

• Upgrading your client's experience & raising prices

• The important of embracing change and keeping up with trends

• Being purposeful in choosing collabs and opportunities

• His Hair Horror Story

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner just won a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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

Salon owner and educator @presleypoe faced negative attitudes and was suppressed career-wise at her first salons due to looking different. She shares her journey finding her place, as well as learning what it takes to be a good leader.

This Week's Topics:

• Balancing work / life

• Not fitting first salon's 'aesthetic'

• Moving to Portland and finding her place

• The values of being a good leader

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner will win a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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

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.

Salon owner and educator @presleypoe faced negative attitudes and was suppressed career-wise at her first salons due to looking different. She shares her journey finding her place, as well as learning what it takes to be a good leader.

This Week's Topics:

• Balancing work / life

• Not fitting first salon's 'aesthetic'

• Moving to Portland and finding her place

• The values of being a good leader

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? August's Pod Loot winner will win a Sam Villa Ionic Hair Dryer!

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

We held a panel class at ISSE 2022 with experts @paintedhair @edithnavarroartist and @deanothebarber_ in a live podcast recording. We cover topics that will help set you up for long term success as an independent beauty pro and go in depth with the customer experience within a salon studio environment.

This Week's Topics:

• Getting started: business classification & insurance

• Waivers/litigation

• Building a clientele

• Finding higher paying clients/raising prices

• Hiring assistants

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? July's Pod Loot winner won a copy of Ash's book 'Hair To Dye For' AND a 2 month subscription to Sarai Speer's Blonding Crew online education!

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

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 held a panel class at ISSE 2022 with experts @paintedhair @edithnavarroartist and @deanothebarber_ in a live podcast recording. We cover topics that will help set you up for long term success as an independent beauty pro and go in depth with the customer experience within a salon studio environment.

This Week's Topics:

• Getting started: business classification & insurance

• Waivers/litigation

• Building a clientele

• Finding higher paying clients/raising prices

• Hiring assistants

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? July's Pod Loot winner won a copy of Ash's book 'Hair To Dye For' AND a 2 month subscription to Sarai Speer's Blonding Crew online education!

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

We held a panel class at ISSE 2022 with experts @itsmrjladner @jamiedanahairstylist @thepaulaperalta and @sharon.simplyinsane to learn how to navigate & utilize tech to grow your salon business as an independent beauty professional.

This Week's Topics:

• Booking Apps

• Social Media

• Retail Online

• Website Design & Branding

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? July's Pod Loot winner just won a copy of Ash's book 'Hair To Dye For' AND a 2 month subscription to Sarai Speer's Blonding Crew online education!

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

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 held a panel class at ISSE 2022 with experts @itsmrjladner @jamiedanahairstylist @thepaulaperalta and @sharon.simplyinsane to learn how to navigate & utilize tech to grow your salon business as an independent beauty professional.

This Week's Topics:

• Booking Apps

• Social Media

• Retail Online

• Website Design & Branding

Have you left a review for The Hair Game Podcast yet? July's Pod Loot winner just won a copy of Ash's book 'Hair To Dye For' AND a 2 month subscription to Sarai Speer's Blonding Crew online education!

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