In episode 17 of The Chair-apist podcast, I’m chatting with my former assistant, Andi about the reasons why you SHOULD consider being an assistant and all the reasons why stylists NEED assistants. You can listen to the podcast on iTunes or stream it right here. Tune in and let me know what you think!

In this episode, Andi shares some of her personal experiences having been an assistant for well-known stylists. She reveals how she was able to gain invaluable knowledge and networking opportunities that helped her transition into a successful styling career. We also discuss the importance of having a great attitude, being punctual and reliable when working as an assistant.

Andi’s practical advice is beneficial for anyone considering taking on an assistant role or any stylists looking to hire one. Don’t miss out on this episode full of helpful tips and inspiring stories! So don’t forget to check it out and leave your comments below. Thanks for tuning in!

In episode 16 of The Chair-apist podcast, we are chatting about how Leanna transitioned from owning a large salon in Seattle, to becoming the owner an even larger salon and boutique in a smaller city.

In episode 15 of The Chair-apist podcast, the hairdresser and global educator shares his wisdom on how to grow as a person and a professional in the hair industry. This episode is essential for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills in the field and beyond.

Hairdressers are experts at hair but often struggle when it comes to sales.

It's tough to make sales when you're not sure what to say or how to act. You may feel like you're pushing too hard and feel salesy.

As a hairstylist, you want to ensure that your clients know what to expect when booking an appointment with you. However, setting clear boundaries and charging booking fees can be tricky.

In this episode, I chat with Jacob & Ben from Fancy Hairdressers about what makes them tick! These two talented hair stylists share their insights on the industry, and how they've found success by doing things a little differently.

In this episode, I am chatting with my longtime friend, Susan Greenside, about setting boundaries in your business. Whether setting parameters around when it’s ok to contact you (not midnight) or how to communicate and enforce your cancellation policy, we hit it all.

In this episode, stand-up comedian Shannon Koyano interviews me about how I got into hair! We discuss my early days of working in salons, how I found my passion for styling hair, and some of the challenges I've faced along the way. This is a fun, lighthearted conversation that will give you some insight into my journey as a hairstylist.