The Hair Game

The Hair Game

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The Hair Game episodes

  • Ep. 435 • Building a Clientele in the Digital Age w/Kristyn Hamilton
    In this engaging conversation with Kristyn Hamilton, @khamilton.hair, shares her journey as a hairdresser, from her early inspirations to becoming an independent stylist and educator for Danger Jones. She discusses the importance of social media in building her clientele, taking ownership of your career, and transitioning into education in the hair industry. Kristen also addresses the challenges faced by stylists regarding pricing and client expectations, emphasizing the need for self-worth, and the value of the craft Key Topics:
    • Kristen's journey into hairdressing
    • The trainsition from school to the industry
    • Building a clientele through social media
    • The importance of pre-booking appointments
    • Becoming an educator for Danger Jones
    • Encouraging stylists to charge their worth
    • Community in the beauty industry

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch!

    https://youtu.be/2aCgAutjW0w

    Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

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    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

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    @salonrepublic

    @loveerictaylor

    53 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • Building a Clientele in the Digital Age w/Kristyn Hamilton
    In this engaging conversation with Kristen Hamilton, @khamilton.hair, shares her journey as a hairdresser, from her early inspirations to becoming an independent stylist and educator for Danger Jones. She discusses the importance of social media in building her clientele, taking ownership of your career, and transitioning into education in the hair industry. Kristen also addresses the challenges faced by stylists regarding pricing and client expectations, emphasizing the need for self-worth, and the value of the craft Key Topics:
    • Kristen's journey into hairdressing
    • The trainsition from school to the industry
    • Building a clientele through social media
    • The importance of pre-booking appointments
    • Becoming an educator for Danger Jones
    • Encouraging stylists to charge their worth
    • Community in the beauty industry

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch!

    https://youtu.be/2aCgAutjW0w

    Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    Click on 'Write a Review'

    and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    @thehairgamepodcast

    @salonrepublic

    @loveerictaylor

    13 min
  • Ep. 434 Content Strategies for Stylists w/Jodie Brown

    In this Episode of the Hair Game Podcast, @itsjodiebrown, shares her journey from being a hairdresser to becoming a global marketing educator in the beauty industry. She discusses the evolution of her podcasting journey, the challenges faced by beauty professionals in marketing, and the importance of having a strong online presence.

    Jodie emphasizes the significance of Google Business listings and strategic content creation while also highlighting the unique experiences offered through her retreats in Italy. Throughout the conversation, she provides valuable insights and advice for beauty professionals looking to enhance their marketing strategies and grow their businesses.

    Key Topics:

    • The Journey from Hairdresser to Educator

    • Transitioning to Marketing and Social Media

    • Facing challenges in the Beauty Industry

    • The Impact of COVID-19 on Career Choices

    • The importance of Having an Online Presence

    • The Retreat Experience in Italy

    • Future Trends in Marketing for Beauty Professionals

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch!

    https://youtu.be/2aCgAutjW0w

    Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    Click on 'Write a Review'

    and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    @thehairgamepodcast

    @salonrepublic

    @loveerictaylor

    44 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • Content Strategies for Stylists w/Jodie Brown

    In this Episode of the Hair Game Podcast, @itsjodiebrown, shares her journey from being a hairdresser to becoming a global marketing educator in the beauty industry. She discusses the evolution of her podcasting journey, the challenges faced by beauty professionals in marketing, and the importance of having a strong online presence.

    Jodie emphasizes the significance of Google Business listings and strategic content creation while also highlighting the unique experiences offered through her retreats in Italy. Throughout the conversation, she provides valuable insights and advice for beauty professionals looking to enhance their marketing strategies and grow their businesses.

    Key Topics:

    • The Journey from Hairdresser to Educator

    • Transitioning to Marketing and Social Media

    • Facing challenges in the Beauty Industry

    • The Impact of COVID-19 on Career Choices

    • The importance of Having an Online Presence

    • The Retreat Experience in Italy

    • Future Trends in Marketing for Beauty Professionals

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch!

    https://youtu.be/2aCgAutjW0w

    Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    Click on 'Write a Review'

    and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    @thehairgamepodcast

    @salonrepublic

    @loveerictaylor

    9 min
  • Ep. 433 • From Behind the Chair to Global Ambassador w/Oana Ciofu

    In this episode, Oana Ciofu, @hair_by_oana, shares her inspiring journey from her small town to becoming a global ambassador, emphasizing the importance of passion, continuous learning, and embracing adversity in the beauty industry.

    Whether you're a hairstylist or aspiring beauty professional, her story offers valuable lessons on growth, innovation, and staying true to your vision.

    Key Topics:

    • Oana's childhood and early fascination with hair and beauty
    • Moving from Romania to Ireland to pursue her dream
    • Learning English and establishing her career in Ireland's salon scene
    • How social media propelled her growth and brand presence
    • Transitioning to an international educator and brand ambassador
    • The impact of social media's culture on innovation and experimentation
    • Tips for stylists aiming for global success: consistency, originality, and passion
    • Experience working across different countries and adapting styles locally
    • Balancing travel, education, and clientele in her professional life

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    51 min
  • Highlights • From Behind the Chair to Global Ambassador w/Oana Ciofu

    In this episode, Oana Ciofu, @hair_by_oana, shares her inspiring journey from her small town to becoming a global ambassador, emphasizing the importance of passion, continuous learning, and embracing adversity in the beauty industry.

    Whether you're a hairstylist or aspiring beauty professional, her story offers valuable lessons on growth, innovation, and staying true to your vision.

    Key Topics:

    • Oana's childhood and early fascination with hair and beauty
    • Moving from Romania to Ireland to pursue her dream
    • Learning English and establishing her career in Ireland's salon scene
    • How social media propelled her growth and brand presence
    • Transitioning to an international educator and brand ambassador
    • The impact of social media's culture on innovation and experimentation
    • Tips for stylists aiming for global success: consistency, originality, and passion
    • Experience working across different countries and adapting styles locally
    • Balancing travel, education, and clientele in her professional life

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    12 min
  • Ep. 432 • The Power of Personality in Social Media w/Peyton Lambert

    Salon Republic hairstylist, Peyton Lambert, @peytonlamberthair shares her journey from uncertainty to success in the hair industry. She brings you behind the scenes of building a business: continuous learning, embracing discomfort in social media, and becoming "addicted" to mastering your finances.

    She also addresses the changing perceptions of the hairstyling profession and the need for industry professionals to support one another and train the next generation.

    This Week's Topics:

    • How Perfectionism can hinder Success

    • Finding Education as a Hairstylist

    • How to Blend Business with your Technical Skills

    • Using Social Media to Find Clientele

    • Embracing Change in an Always Evolving Industry

    • Tips for the Younger Generation of Stylists

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    50 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • The Power of Personality in Social Media w/Peyton Lambert

    Salon Republic hairstylist, Peyton Lambert, @peytonlamberthair shares her journey from uncertainty to success in the hair industry. She brings you behind the scenes of building a business: continuous learning, embracing discomfort in social media, and becoming "addicted" to mastering your finances.

    She also addresses the changing perceptions of the hairstyling profession and the need for industry professionals to support one another and train the next generation.

    This Week's Topics:

    • How Perfectionism can hinder Success

    • Finding Education as a Hairstylist

    • How to Blend Business with your Technical Skills

    • Using Social Media to Find Clientele

    • Embracing Change in an Always Evolving Industry

    • Tips for the Younger Generation of Stylists

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    14 min
  • Ep. 431 • Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele w/Lauren Herzog
    Salon owner and colorist Lauren Herzog @thehillbillyhairpainter, shares her unique journey into becoming a successful hairstylist. She discusses the challenges of overcoming stereotypes in the industry, the importance of self-belief, and how to curate a work-life balance while maintaining a thriving clientele. She also reflects on difficult conversations with clients and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive peers in the industry. This week's Topics:
    • Overcoming skepticism while building your career
    • Breaking Stereotypes in Hairdressing
    • How to Set Yourself Apart
    • Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele
    • Dealing with Difficult Conversations with Clients
    • How to be a Student of Life

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist.

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    45 min
  • HIGHLIGHTS • Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele w/Lauren Herzog
    Salon owner and colorist Lauren Herzog @thehillbillyhairpainter, shares her unique journey into becoming a successful hairstylist. She discusses the challenges of overcoming stereotypes in the industry, the importance of self-belief, and how to curate a work-life balance while maintaining a thriving clientele. She also reflects on difficult conversations with clients and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive peers in the industry. This week's Topics:
    • Overcoming skepticism while building your career
    • Breaking Stereotypes in Hairdressing
    • How to Set Yourself Apart
    • Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele
    • Dealing with Difficult Conversations with Clients
    • How to be a Student of Life

    Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist.

    Our podcast thrives on the opinions of you, the listener... if you have a moment (and you are an Apple user), please leave us a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!

    Here's what you do:

    - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews'

    - Click on the empty purple stars (5 is the best)!

    - Click on 'Write a Review' and let us know what you love most!

    Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success.

    Thanks in advance!

    FOLLOW US

    http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast

    http://www.instagram.com/salonrepublic

    http://www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor

    13 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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