Destroy The Hairdresser is an industry podcast dedicated to helping salon owners and hairdressers salon differently.
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Calling all Solopreneurs, Independent Hairstylists and Salon Suite Owners and independent beauty professionals - Inspiration, Information and actionable tips to help you grow your business behind and beyond the chair, and consciously create your best and most abundant life.
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The Inside Property Investing Podcast | Inspiration and advice from a decade investing in UK real estate
Mike Stenhouse: Property Investor
The Inside Property Investing Podcast is a regular interview show, sharing the stories of the most inspiring and successful property investors and entrepreneurs. We discuss their backgrounds, how they got started in property investing, where there business is at now, their future goals and plans to get there, as well as advice for those of us looking to start investing or take our property business to the next level.
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In this season-ending episode of Destroy The Hairdresser, Cyd and David wrap up 2024 with humor, reflection, and a touch of alien conspiracy. From exploring how the salon industry resists creative change to sharing hilarious moments from the Hairdresser Hotline (yes, someone asked for "down there hair color"), the duo reminds us why their insights …
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In this episode of Destroy The Hairdresser, Cyd and David dive into the future of salon technology, sharing the importance of staying ahead in an ever-evolving industry. They reflect on the challenges of launching their own app, the lessons learned, and their innovative solution for salon owners to create custom apps without a hefty price tag. From…
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The Retail Revolution with Hairstory’s CEO Dina Rosenbloom
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In this episode of Destroy the Hairdresser, host David Bosscher chats with Dina Rosenbloom, the CEO of Hairstory. Dina shares her journey from Bumble to Hairstory, offering insights into the innovative affiliate model and Hairstory’s commitment to supporting hairdressers. They discuss the future of retail in the salon industry, Hairstory’s focus on…
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In this lively and entertaining episode of Destroy the Hairdresser: The Podcast, Cyd and David reunite for a holiday-themed discussion filled with personal anecdotes, humor, and hairdresser insights. They dive into topics like setting boundaries with family during the holidays, how hairdressers navigate the complexities of doing hair for loved ones…
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Breaking up with ego with Shanna Wedekemper
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In this episode, David interviews Shanna Wedekemper, a long-time student of Destroy the Hairdresser. They discuss Shanna's journey from feeling overwhelmed in her career to finding fulfillment through coaching and implementing new business strategies. Shanna shares her experiences with hourly pricing, the impact of removing gratuity, and the transf…
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In this solo episode, Cyd Charisse of Destroy The Hairdresser addresses the impact of gratuity on hairstylists and the salon industry. She highlights the ways tipping culture has limited hairstylists’ financial independence and calls for a shift towards inclusive, fair pricing. Cyd speaks directly to the struggles faced by hairstylists, from burnou…
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Hourly Pricing, Community, and the Power of Change with Casey Lewis
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In this episode of Destroy the Hairdresser, host David Bosher interviews former student Casey Lewis about her journey through coaching and the transformative impact it has had on her salon business. Casey shares her initial hesitations about coaching, the challenges of stepping away from behind the chair, and the emotional intelligence gained throu…
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I’ve been banging on for years about property as a means to an end rather than the end itself, so I’m thrilled to share today’s episode with you, with Julie Talbot. Many of you might know her already from social media, and if you’ve been listening to the podcast for long enough you may remember her story from back in 2018 when she first appeared on…
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In this episode of Destroy the hairdresser the podcast, Guest Joy LaMay shares her journey of opening her salon, Ministry, during the pandemic and the success she has achieved. She emphasizes the importance of taking risks and having a positive mindset in uncertain times. Joy discusses the unique hiring process at DTH Salons, where stylists have th…
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18 months of sleepless night, with Mike Stenhouse
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It's been an interesting 18 months to say the least. Dig into today's episode to find out what's been going on in our business and our life, and what you can learn from it to avoid the same mistakes. Links mentioned in today's episode: Commercial to Resi Open Day - https://www.insidepropertyinvesting.com/openday The IPI Mastermind - https://go.insi…
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Inside the coaching journey with Kate Kent
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In this engaging conversation, Kate Kent shares her journey from being a student at Destroy the Hairdresser (DTH) to becoming a successful salon owner and coach. She discusses her motivations for opening a salon, the importance of community engagement, and the challenges she faced in salon ownership. Kate emphasizes the significance of hiring the r…
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From $75 to $350 an hour with Rachel Radford
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Rachel Radford, owner of Ceremony Salon, shares her journey of transformation and success after implementing the strategies taught by Destroy the Hairdresser. She initially found the podcast intriguing but never thought it would work for her. However, after attending a class and receiving one-on-one coaching, she realized the impact it could have o…
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Investing £1.4M in a derelict pub conversion, with Kath Gibb
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This is the story of how Kath Gibb took on one of the biggest projects of her career - renovating and converting a Grade II listed pub into a hugely profitable mixed use investment. Find Kath on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anetoproperties/ Watch the interview on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXgwSfMKJwg&t=45s =================…
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In this conversation, Cyd and David delve into the complexities of salon employment structures, particularly focusing on the differences between commission salons and the implications of being classified as 1099 independent contractors versus W-2 employees. They discuss the legalities surrounding these classifications, the responsibilities of salon…
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The New Commission Salon With Bek Sanders
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In this episode of Destroy the Hairdresser, Cyd and Bec discuss Bec's unique journey in the hair industry, her role as a student admin and coach, and the introduction of the New Commission Salon. They explore the misconceptions of busyness equating to profitability, the importance of emotional intelligence in coaching, and the transformative experi…
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Money Talk for Stylists: Cash In by Understanding Your Profits
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In this episode of the Independent Stylist podcast, host Jennifer Kenny discusses the importance of understanding profitability for business owners in the beauty industry. She emphasizes the need for financial literacy and outlines the three key profit margins: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Operating Profit Margin Net Profit Margin Jennifer also high…
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In this episode, Cyd and David discuss the concept of brain rot and their pre-recording dance routine. They also introduce the Hairdresser Hotline and their YouTube channel. They then address a voicemail from a listener who is considering doing pop-up work at a DTH salon. They discuss the open door policy and the benefits of pop-up work, as well as…
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From $35 Cuts to $300/Hour with Kris Templeton
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In this episode, David interviews Kris Templeton, owner of The Hype Hair Studio and The Hype Hair Academy. Kris shares her journey of joining Destroy the Hairdresser (DTH) coaching program and how it transformed her business and personal life. She talks about the challenges she faced, the importance of being a service provider, and the impact of DT…
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In this episode of DTH the podcast, The conversation revolves around the topic of setting boundaries in relationships, both personal and professional. The speakers discuss the importance of not sacrificing one's own well-being for the sake of others and the need to establish clear boundaries to protect oneself. They also touch upon the challenges o…
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From a One-Person Suite to a Salon Team with Kris Centino
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In this episode, Cyd interviews Coach Kris, a successful salon owner and educator. Kris shares her journey from feeling burnt out and trapped in a toxic salon environment to opening her own salon and building a team of stylists. She emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and personal responsibility in transforming her mindset and busin…
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In this episode, David interviews Mason Gold, the owner of House of Chroma, about his experience with Destroy the Hairdresser (DTH). Mason shares how he discovered DTH through a friend and how it resonated with his desire for artistic freedom and creativity. He discusses the transition to hourly pricing and the positive impact it has had on his inc…
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The conversation revolves around the topic of hourly pricing in a salon setting. The hosts discuss the challenges and possibilities of implementing hourly pricing in an old-school salon environment. They share personal experiences and provide advice on how to approach the salon owner and clients. The conversation emphasizes the importance of knowin…
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In this episode, Cassie Belcher, a salon owner, sits down with hosts Cyd and David to discuss her journey in the hairdressing industry. She shares her experience working at a large salon in California and her decision to leave and start her own business after changes in ownership led to an unsatisfactory work environment. Cassie highlights the impo…
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In this episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts Cyd and David tackle a deeply resonant topic for many hairdressers – how to leave your current salon to open your own without burning bridges. They start with the latest question from the Hairdresser Hotline: "When is the appropriate time to tell your boss or leader that you are opening a salon of your own?…
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In this insightful episode of Destroy the Hairdresser, Cyd sits down with longtime student and newly minted coach, Kyle Huntsberry. Join us as Kyle reflects on her transformative journey through the DTH program, from navigating post-pandemic challenges to leaving her commissioned salon of 14 years and going independent. Kyle shares how DTH coaching…
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In this lively episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts David and Cyd dive into a series of spontaneous and engaging topics, beginning with a mysterious loud noise that interrupts their recording session. The two banter about potential ghostly encounters and the safety of their surroundings before transitioning to the main discussion. David and Cyd open u…
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Will Labour destroy property investment? Renters' Rights Bill Update
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The Renters Reform bill has been on the agenda for UK Government since it was first proposed in 2019, but with Labour’s win in the 2024 general election, it looks as though it will be reprioritised by Keir Starmer’s party under a new name - the Renters’ Rights Bill. And with the bill being brought forward by a left leaning party, it’s no surprise t…
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In this lively episode of *DTH The Podcast*, hosts David and Cyd dive deep into the intricacies of retail sales within the salon industry. Kicking off with light-hearted banter and a call for a musical jingle, they quickly pivot to tackle a listener's question about choosing the best product price point for a salon. David and Cyd leave no stone unt…
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In this heartfelt episode of DTH The Podcast, Cyd and David dive into a listener's dilemma about whether to stay in a small rural town or return to the bustling city life of Los Angeles. Our listener, originally from LA, has faced cultural differences and received negative feedback in their current commission salon, leading to doubts about their pr…
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Hosts Cyd and David sit down with their fellow host and coach, Kat Scott, to discuss her transformational journey in the hairdressing industry. Kat shares the pivotal moments that led her to seek coaching, putting pride aside to address financial pressures and past failures. With the guidance of a coach, Kat gained self-awareness, fulfillment, and …
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In this episode, hosts Cyd and David tackle the fine line between coaching and cult-like behavior in various coaching programs. They kick off the episode with a light-hearted mention of their obsession with Sabrina Carpenter's espresso song, delving into a humorous debate about its lyrics.The main discussion revolves around the influence of social …
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In this engaging episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts Cyd and David tackle the hot topic of "Freedom vs. Anarchy" in the salon business. Responding to a multitude of questions from the Premiere Orlando show, they explore why many stylists are moving towards rental spaces and how salon owners can adapt to retain their talent. Cyd and David discuss the …
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Innovative Property Strategies and Personal Triumphs, with Michelle Cairns
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Today, I am delighted to be joined by Michelle Cairns. You may have come across her in many different guises over the years. She's been in the property industry since 2015 and is most prominently known as the host of the YPN podcast—a remarkable platform that offers invaluable insights into the property world. Michelle is an exceptional host and to…
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In this episode, David and Cyd tackle a common workplace dilemma: navigating relationships with colleagues and bosses. Taking a listener's text about hating their boss but not wanting to quit, the hosts dive deep into the importance of communication, respect, and emotional intelligence in the workplace. Whether you're a stylist, salon owner, or any…
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In this lively episode, hosts Cyd and David introduce the new Hairdresser Hotline, an innovative tool where listeners can call or text anonymously to ask questions, share stories, or simply vent. From discussing the iconic "867530" song to dissecting the nuances of rebranding, the duo covers an array of topics. David and Cyd share insightful tips o…
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How to build a business when the worlds on fire
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In this dynamic episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts Cyd and David delve into the overwhelming complexities of modern life, from the mundane to the monumental. They explore the continuous struggle of balancing personal obligations with the rapid technological advancements and incessant influx of global news. Both hosts candidly share their personal ba…
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In this riveting episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts Cyd and David dive deep into the experiences of dealing with slow periods in the hairdressing industry and the psychological impacts of fluctuating business cycles. David shares insights from his early career hustle, leveraging both his youth and unique skills to build a robust clientele, while Cyd…
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Are You Lost or Are You Found," hosts David and Cyd delve into the complex issue of crowdsourcing in the business world, particularly within the hairdressing industry. They discuss the pitfalls of comparing oneself to others and seeking easy solutions without considering unique circumstances or needs. The conversation highlights the differences bet…
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Building a Business as a Property Mum, with Louise Smith
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Today, we have the pleasure of introducing Louise Smith, a remarkable figure whose story is as compelling as it is inspiring. In the world of horseback riding, Louise is a seasoned equestrian, but her talents and ambitions stretch far beyond the stables. Her venture into the realm of property investment began around 2006, a time shadowed by the loo…
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In this insightful episode of DTH The Podcast, hosts Cyd and David delve into the multifaceted challenges and rewards of podcasting, particularly focusing on the technological demands and modern marketing strategies necessary for success. They discuss the labor-intensive nature of podcast production and explore the potential of transitioning to sim…
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From Hairdressing to Housing Providers: Laura's Leap Into Supported Living
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A couple of weeks ago, we hosted a masterclass on supported living. I'll be honest—I'm far from an expert in supported living, with my knowledge mostly coming from quick Google searches. That's why I invited a good friend and an expert in the field, Chris Bermit, to lead the content for that day. While I took on the role of host, the real insights …
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Imposter Syndrome As You Become a Hair / Beauty Biz Educator
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If you’ve been looking into the idea of becoming a coach or creating an online course for hairstylists, lash artist, aestheticians, or other beauty business entrepreneurs this episode will help you navigate the feelings of imposter syndrome as you take the next right steps in your career. Learn to lean in to your “why” and remember that showing up …
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Hosts David and Cyd delve into a critical discussion about the widespread misconception that everyone can achieve wealth and success through the conventional measures, such as owning a business and making substantial financial gains. David shares a pivotal encounter from an astrology class that questioned the very foundation of the notion that ever…
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