Happy New Year! 🎉 In this episode of STYLE, we’re diving into the power of setting intentions for 2025. What is your word for 2025....Breaking free from restrictions can open doors to a more fulfilling life.

You’ll hear practical advice on overcoming social media struggles, leveraging Google Maps to attract qualified clients, and embracing imperfection to make progress. Plus, you'll get three actionable tips to help you start the year with clarity and purpose.

Ready to choose your word or mantra for 2025? Tune in and start the year with intention and focus! #11824

Thinking about leaving your hairstylist or salon career behind? Before you make the jump, tune in as I break down three key questions to ask yourself. This episode will help you reflect and decide if it’s time to move on or reignite your passion for the industry.  

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This episode focuses on the power of asking for what you want, even when faced with rejection, and learning to be at peace with the responses you receive. Over time, those "no's" will turn into "yes's," and your business will thrive. It’s all about embodying, taking action, and achieving everything you’ve dreamed of. You’ve got this! Share your thoughts with me call/text 704-756-2752

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Book Reference: Go for No

By Richard Fenton and Andrea Waltz

In this episode, I look into the concept of emotional discounts and why they can be detrimental to your beauty business. Learn why offering discounts based on emotions can undermine your value, set unclear boundaries, and impact your bottom line. I also share practical tips on what to do instead, so you can maintain your professionalism, build trust with your clients, and ensure a thriving, sustainable business. Tune in and discover how to confidently stand firm on your pricing!"  

In summary, engaging in conversation is not just about being friendly—it's about building relationships, understanding needs, creating a positive atmosphere, and building trust. These elements are key to providing an exceptional client experience and ensuring long-term success in this industry.  

I hope this episode helps you. Please share it with a fellow hairstylist, barber, mua, or a novice in the beauty industry.

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Enjoy,

Tonya Stokes

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Customer Experience and Service are vital elements that can make or break a hair salon business. In this episode, we explore the pivotal role they play in your business. From the importance of first impressions to the art of effective communication and attention to detail, we uncover the secrets behind creating memorable experiences for salon clients. Tune in for expert insights and actionable tips on how to elevate your salon's customer experience game and drive business success."

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In this episode, let's discuss common concerns among those on weight loss journeys: hair loss. We explore the phenomenon of telogen effluvium, shedding light on its connection to rapid weight loss and certain medications like semaglutide (Ozempic or Wegovy). While these medications may not directly cause hair loss, the body's response to significant metabolic changes can trigger this shedding phase. We discuss the importance of understanding the hair growth cycle and offer advice on patience, self-care, and seeking professional guidance. Tune in as we navigate this aspect of the weight loss journey with compassion and insight.

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Join us as we share insightful tips to help you with creativity and personal development. Tune in to discover new perspectives, proven methods, and transformative insights that will help you break free from creative stagnation and unleash your full creative potential."

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 We'll break down the downsides of using the free version of some software applications. Find out how it might be impacting your long-term success. Learn about the hidden challenges of using the free version  of and ensure your business thrives in the changing world of customer engagement.