Send us a message Want to take your beauty business to the next level? In this season finale of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re talking all things growth, expansion, and long-term success. Special guest Harry Dalton, co-founder of Buff Browz, joins us to share his journey of building one of the UK’s fastest-growing beauty brands and the key l…

Send us a message A successful beauty business isn’t just about skill—it’s about the people behind it. In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re diving into the essentials of hiring, training, and leading a dream team. From finding the right staff and creating a strong salon culture to managing employees and keeping your team motivat…

Send us a message Running a beauty business isn’t just about perfecting treatments—it’s also about protecting yourself, your clients, and your brand. In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re breaking down the essential legal steps every beauty pro needs to know. From licensing and insurance to health & safety regulations, we’ll guid…

Send us a message Your brand is more than just a logo—it’s the foundation of your beauty business. In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re diving deep into the world of branding, covering everything from crafting a strong identity to attracting your ideal clients. We’ll share expert tips on defining your brand voice, creating a vis…

Send us a message Retail sales can be a game-changer for your beauty business—but how do you sell without feeling pushy? In this episode of What The Pluck: Beauty School, we’re breaking down the secrets to effortlessly boosting your retail revenue. From recommending products with confidence to positioning retail as an essential part of your client’…

Send us a message Your beauty business isn’t just about treatments—it’s about building relationships that keep clients coming back! In this episode of What The Pluck: Beauty School, we’re diving into the art of client retention. From creating unforgettable first impressions to handling tricky customer situations with confidence, we’ll share proven …

Send us a message Social media is your beauty business’s best friend—if you know how to use it! In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re sharing the secrets to mastering your online presence. From crafting eye-catching content to engaging with your audience, we’ll guide you through the strategies that turn followers into loyal clien…

Send us a message Pricing your services can feel like a balancing act, but we’ve got you covered! In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re breaking down how to calculate your treatment costs to ensure profitability without overpricing. Learn how to factor in time, product expenses, and overhead costs, and discover tips for setting p…

Send us a message Numbers don’t have to be scary! In this episode of What The Pluck’s Beauty School, we’re diving into the essentials of bookkeeping for beauty businesses. Learn how to track your income and expenses, manage your cash flow, and keep your finances in tip-top shape. We’ll share simple strategies for staying organized, avoiding common …

Send us a message Welcome to What The Pluck’s Beauty School! In this exciting first episode of Season 8, we’re kicking things off with a bang by giving you an overview of what it takes to run a successful beauty business. From mastering your finances to building a brand that stands out, we’ll introduce you to the key topics we’ll cover this season.…

Send us a message In this festive season finale, join us as we reminisce about the highlights, challenges, and incredible moments from our year in the beauty industry. We'll discuss our standout memories, lessons learned, and achievements, plus take a fun dive into the festive season as we talk about "the C word" — Christmas! From our favorite seas…

Send us a message Join us as we dive into the glitz, glam, and unforgettable moments from our whirlwind experience at the 2024 Lash and Brow Awards! We took center stage at the Brow Awards, hosted a rocking pre-party, and recorded our first-ever live podcast at the Lash Awards with none other than the incredible Lash Mother, Uli. This episode is pa…

Send us a message Are you ready to maximise your salon’s retail sales this holiday season? In this episode, we’re diving into retailing essentials for beauty professionals, sharing insider tips on how to make the most of Black Friday and Christmas to boost your bottom line. From product selection to creating irresistible offers, we cover everything…

Send us a message in this fan-favorite episode, Beauty Horror Stories Pt. 6, we dive into the wildest, most cringeworthy, and downright shocking stories sent in anonymously by beauty pros and clients alike. From disastrous salon mishaps to nightmare client encounters, we’re spilling the tea on the beauty industry’s most horrifying moments. If you t…

Send us a message Join us for an exciting episode of What The Pluck with the incredible founders of CC Tanning & Beauty, Charlotte and Harriette! With over 40 years of combined experience, they share their journey in the beauty industry, the secrets behind their tanning and skincare products, and their mission to make high-quality beauty accessible…

Send us a message In this episode, we chat with Lisa Roberts, founder of BROW SPA™, to dive into the brand’s mission of making self-care a priority through natural beauty and cruelty-free products. Lisa shares how she envisioned BROW SPA™ as a sanctuary for relaxation and inner peace, offering expert rituals to nourish both body and soul. We discus…

Send us a message We’re back and better with another crack at discussing the tricky topic of raising prices in the beauty industry—this time, with properly working mics! In this episode, we dive into why it's important to regularly review your rates, how to communicate changes to clients without the awkwardness, and share success stories. Grab a co…

Send us a message In this episode, we're diving into the ultimate guide for getting your beauty business organised and thriving for 2025. From setting clear goals and streamlining your processes to preparing for trends and financial planning, we're sharing our top tips to make the upcoming year your best yet. Tune in for practical advice, behind-th…

Send us a message In this exciting episode of What The Pluck, we sit down with the brilliant Jodie Palmer, EvoHair International Educator and the creator of the trademarked "HairTan" technique. Jodie takes us through her incredible journey in the hair industry, from her early career to her move to Barcelona. We dive deep into how she developed the …

Send us a message Get ready, beauty lovers! 🎉 In our Season 7 premiere of What the Pluck, your favorite hosts Jamie and Harriet are back and better than ever! We’re spilling all the tea on what we've been up to during the break—from hosting major beauty events to insider industry experiences. Plus, we’re giving you an exclusive sneak peek at what’s…

Send us a message In the exciting finale of Season 6, join us as we look back and unpack each episode of this season! 🎉 We'll share our peaks and pits, reflecting on the standout moments and challenges we faced along the way. Plus, stay tuned as we announce three exclusive What The Pluck surprises that you won't want to miss! It's a fun, candid, an…

Send us a message Join us for a fabulous episode of "What the Pluck?" as we sit down for a zoom call with Rachael, the visionary founder of the UK's biggest lash-specific event, the Lash Awards. Discover the inspiration behind this glamorous event that draws 400-500 attendees for an unforgettable night in Birmingham, complete with a themed pre-part…

Send us a message In this insightful episode of "What the Pluck," we tackle a topic that every beauty professional grapples with: raising prices. Join us as we delve into why it's crucial to consider price increases in today's market, debunk common fears and misconceptions, and explore practical steps to implement price changes smoothly. Discover h…

Send us a message Join us for an exciting episode of "What the Pluck" as we chat with Ellie, representing Buff Brows, the UK's fastest-growing brow brand! (And this season's sponsor) Discover how Buff Brows has revolutionised the industry with their high-quality products, in-person masterclasses, and innovative approaches. Ellie shares the brand's …

Send us a message Curious about manifesting but not sure where to start? Tune in to this enlightening episode of "What the Pluck" as we chat with Molly, a seasoned manifestation coach, to demystify the process. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, Molly breaks down the basics of manifesting, shares her own success stories, and offers practical t…

Send us a message In this weeks episode of "What the Pluck," we sit down with Poppy & Danielle, the founders of Saint and Serenity, a 3-year-old brand making waves in the brow industry. Recorded in a serene Pilates studio right after their zen event featuring a sound bath and Pilates session, this episode is full of laughs and deep insights. We del…

Send us a message In this episode of "What the Pluck," we sit down with Aimee, a brow OG and innovative entrepreneur who has developed groundbreaking software for managing client consultation forms. Join us as Aimee shares her journey in the beauty industry, the inspiration behind her software, and how it’s going to transforming the way beauty prof…

Send us a message In this episode of "What the Pluck," we dive into the world of Faye, the trailblazing owner of Dose Salon. Faye has been making waves in the beauty industry with her innovative approach to social media, breaking the rules, and redefining norms. Join us as we explore her journey in opening a unique salon/coffee shop, her top social…

Send us a message It's that time again for another instalment of beauty horror stories! I mean what would a season of WTP? be without an episode dedicated to this? And can we just say Pluckers... These horror stories are getting worse and worse as the seasons go on and we love it 🤣. Support the show As always if your loving our podcast please give …

Send us a message What The Pluckers it feels so good to be back, did you miss us? Buckle up and get ready for another great season of WTP? the same usual unfiltered madness, guests and new locations. Oh and what better way to kick of the season than with this juicy topic. Pour a drink, get comfy and tune in. Support the show As always if your lovin…

Send us a message Pluckers can you believe this is our 50th episode 🤯 Thanks to every single one of you who tune in to listen to watch us weekly, engage with us on social and share our podcast because without you guys there would be no What The Pluck? We wanted to do something special for our 50th episode and what better way than to have our mums A…

Send us a message What The Pluckers, buckle up for a jam-packed episode! We kick things off with a little Cowboy Carter moment... Obvs followed by a deep dive in to our time at the Browista Brow Brunch. we cover everything from the experience, why networking is so Important and why Harriet swears to never drink at a work event again 👀. We round up …

Send us a message What The Pluckers, could you be sabotaging your own business? listen in as we talk about ways we think people could be. Support the show As always if your loving our podcast please give us a 5-star rating and leave us a cheeky review. Also, be sure to give us a follow: 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/whatthepluck 👀 Watch Here: htt…

Send us a message It's that time again for another instalment of beauty horror stories! I mean what would a season of WTP? be without an episode desiccated to this? And can we just say Pluckers... These horror stories are getting worse and worse as the seasons go on and we love it 🤣. Support the show As always if your loving our podcast please give…

Send us a message But who even are they? that's the real question... Listen in on this weeks fix of WTP? as we share our stories from getting in to the industry, working together, teaching, traveling and podcasting. From sating yes to everything to turning down Rita Ora's afterparty. Think our entire beauty journey told in a 45 minute podcast episo…

Send us a message The one thing about our listeners is that you guys do not disappoint when it comes to submitting your dilemmas of the week and every so often we it sparks a topic that we feel we just need to cover on the pod. So buckle up as we talk this week about client experience's and ways we can give our clients the ultimate experience when …

Send us a message What The Pluckers! This week we venture in to a new part of our industry, one e haven't touched on before. This week we had the amazing Claire Raby owner and founder of Amica aesthetics. Listen in as we discuss beauty standards, the bad name aesthetics gets, tips for finding a practitioner and training and rounding things us our d…

Send us a message Welcome back What The Pluckers to another episode of us! This week we dig in to the world of aftercare, from verbal advice to products, retailing and of course we finish with a juice dilemma. This week we are also sponsored by I&Co Cosmetics, the perfect solution for your beauty necessity's. Check them out on TikTok, Instagram, Et…

Send us a message Oh you know we had to jump on this! Airbrush brows, the hottest brow trend of 2024 for sure, but what is it you ask... Well listen in as we chat to Natalie Della-Verde who teamed up with The Brow Geek to bring this trend to the uk. For more info on training click here: https://thebrowgeek.co.uk/products/airbrushing-brow-masterclas…

Send us a message Did you miss us? Because we missed you 🫶🏼 What The Pluckers it feels like a lifetime ago we wrapped season 4, but don't worry we're back with season 5 and boy oh boy is it a good one. to ease you in we catch you up on life since wrapping season 4, we have our dilemma of the week and we discuss new years resolutions, and what were …

Send us a message Season 4 of What The Pluck? has come to an end, but oh what a season it has been. From introducing video & YouTube to bringing back guests. We have loved every second and we hope you guys have too. So settle in for the last instalment of WTP? for 2024, This week were discussing our 2023 highlights and reading out our listeners pic…

Send us a message Dilemma Episode... why have we never thought of this before 🤔 What The Pluckers this ones a good one (if we do say so ourselves) You guys submitted your dilemmas and we give our unfiltered advice. From lazy staff to upping your prices through to frazzled brows and debating a career in the industry. Support the show As always if yo…

Send us a message Support the show As always if your loving our podcast please give us a 5-star rating and leave us a cheeky review. Also, be sure to give us a follow: 🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/whatthepluck 👀 Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWZMNfVq2-YqUBAnB6t0_fA 📱Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatthepluck_ 📸 Follow …

Send us a message This week we're having a road trip, that's right we're in Peterborough the home to James from Nail in The Coffin who is this weeks guest. Tune in as we discuss James career, how he got in to the industry and all things nails (even Karma sutra nails). Support the show As always if your loving our podcast please give us a 5-star rat…

Send us a message We definitely didn't learn our lesson! Come join us in bed (We really recorded this in bed the morning after, if you don't believe us head on over to YouTube) as we dish the dirt on our weekend at The Lash Awards. From what to expect if you attend next year, some gossip and definitely some laughs we've got you covered. A HUGE than…

Send us a message It's that time again for another instalment of beauty horror stories! You guys loved it so much that we just had to do another episode. And can we just say Pluckers... There's horror stories are getting worse and we love it 🤣. So buckle up as for the first time ever you can WATCH us reading your horror stories. Support the show As…

Send us a message Guys we have another guest, This week we discuss Patch-Port, the versatile and powerful patch test recording tool that offers numerous benefits and advantages for beauty professional. PatchPort has user-friendly apps, visual workflows and real-time tracking makeing it an excellent choice for streamlining your patch testing & salon…

Send us a message We asked you guys what topics you'd love us to cover and this one really stood out, 1 because Jamie works alone and 2, because we always say we want this pod to be for everyone but especially those of you working in salons alone. This week we discuss working alone, share our advice and chat about the importance of having a beaut f…

Send us a message Pluckers, It's that time of the year again! Listen in as we give you the inside scoop and roundup of The Brow Awards 2023. This year we had the previlage to host the Red Carpet Pre Party and oh was it a night to remember. To think this time last year we rushed the launch of our podcast so that we could tell people about it at The …

Send us a message We're back guys, Did you miss us? Season 4 is here and oh are we starting the season with bang! Navy has become one of the biggest profesional beauty brands and the absolute go to for tools. This global brand took the industry by storm and has no signs of slowing down. Rebecca recently opened Navy Farm and we got an exclusive look…