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Helping stylists reach their full potential by sharing unfiltered stories from industry artists & leaders. The stories you are about to hear are from real people that have conquered fear, failure, and risked it all to reach their desired level of success. Nina, a former salon owner/stylist turned business coach and speaker. And J, salon owner/stylist and educator, have created this platform to allow you to dig deep, help you move past your insecurities, conquer your fears, and become the abs ...
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With over 20 years in the beauty industry — and a growing, successful, sustainable hair salon — Nina Tulio is considered an expert in her field. This is her podcast — HAIRAPY! Hear about HER business, YOUR business, networking, partnerships, leadership, marketing, growth strategies, and MORE to help you GROW your business.
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The PhorestFM podcast celebrates fresh perspectives and ideas on topics such as business management, marketing, retaining and motivating teams and generating new revenue streams. Episodes air weekly, sharing inspiring stories from the salon floor.
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Kate Owens-Heins on Providing Sensory Safe Services & Creating Trust, Not Trauma
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[277] [285] While the neurodiversity movement has helped pave the way for a lot of changes in how society thinks about autism and other neurological differences, there is still a lot more work to be done. Isolation, exclusion, and loneliness remain all too common experiences for autistic people. In this heartfelt discussion with Kate Owens-Heins, F…
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Top 3 Characteristics to Becoming Successful
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What is it that's holding you back from greatness? Maybe it's YOU? Maybe it's your systems? I know this is a tough pill to swallow but we are getting into it in this episode. Unclog your ears and listen up because this episode is a heavy hitter. We got you... Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel
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Katie Lowndes & Rowena Doyle on Boosting Retail Sales with Salon Events & Visual Merchandising (Rerun)
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[285] How might we increase salon retail sales outside of the often go-to opportunities that are upselling clients while they're in the chair and building an online store? From strategies for creating events that don't just charm but convert to finessing product placement through visual merchandising, we explore an array of techniques to not only c…
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Are you experiencing a loss of clients and inconsistencies in your salon business? It's time to take action! Join us as we address the root causes, including inconsistent pricing and a lack of client follow-up. Losing clients can be costly, but we're here to help you get back on track. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel, we'll share the top three str…
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David Barnett on Charging What You’re Worth (Rerun)
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[284] Ever wonder why some salons can charge the big bucks while others struggle to make ends meet? This episode rerun, featuring salon industry coach David Barnett (High Performance Stylist), is a goldmine for owners looking to nail their pricing strategies. We discuss the elusive balance between cost and value, break down how understanding your b…
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Yes! We said PINTEREST! Pinterest can do great things for your business. You just have to have a little know how and some tips to help you along the way. We give you stats, tips, and a real time look at what this can do to help you grow your business. Dive in with us. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel…
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Hellen Ward on Using KPI Data to Assess Staff Performance (Rerun)
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[283] Although numbers can provide valuable insights into an employee's performance, relying solely on figures can be misleading. Without context, numbers are just numbers. In this episode rerun, hear Hellen Ward (@hellenward), industry-renowned hair and beauty consultant and co-founder of Richard Ward Hair and Metrospa, discuss the power of a lean…
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Michael Yost, Dennis Gullo & Neil Ducoff on Purposeful Leadership and Planning Profit by Design (Rerun)
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[282] For thirty years, Strategies has set the paradigm for what it means to build a true "Team-Based" salon, spa, medspa, barbershop, or lash studio. They have helped thousands of owners transition from being reactionary and fearful to confident and thriving business leaders. In this 2-in-1 episode rerun, you'll first hear Michael Yost (President)…
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Sonia Magnier on Making Wellbeing a Priority, a Leader's Duty of Care (Rerun)
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[281] Employees all over the world are craving better wellbeing, making it a non-negotiable for businesses to tend to. In this episode rerun, you'll hear Life & Business Wellbeing Coach Sonia Magnier's (@soulfully_sonia) take on how wellbeing and wellness play into how we show up at work, how energy doesn't lie, the importance of holding space for …
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Britt Seva on Balancing Vulnerability and Self-Disclosure on Social Media (Rerun)
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[280] Consumers are looking for two-way dialogues and relationships with brands. Still, scaling real-life relationship qualities within vast online communities remains full of complexity. Through the storytelling of personal experiences, this discussion with industry-renowned expert business coach Britt Seva (@brittseva) explores the essence of aut…
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Live From the Salon Owners Summit 2024 With Nina Tulio
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Nina Tulio — industry-leading salon mentor — joins podcast host Alex Bélisle-Springer on the day before her keynote at the Salon Owners Summit 2024, which was all about the highs and lows of her career and the five steps leaders need to take to move from a fearful mindset to a confident mindset. Get your tickets to the next Salon Owners Summit now:…
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Live From the Salon Owners Summit 2024 With Tom Bentley-Taylor
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Vish, the cutting-edge colour management software, was back as an event partner for the Salon Owners Summit 2024, showcasing how salons can revolutionize colour services in their salon and exhibiting their incredible technology. In this Live From... bonus episode, Tom Bentley-Taylor — Managing Director EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) at Vish — …
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Live From the Salon Owners Summit 2024 With Fry Taylor
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Fry Taylor — Co-founder and GM of The Green Salon Collective — joins podcast host Alex Bélisle-Springer for a long overdue catch-up ahead of his Salon Owners Summit workshop with Professor Denise Baden on some of the latest solutions coming out of innovative research and organisations for greener salon practices. Get your tickets to the next Salon …
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Live From the Salon Owners Summit 2024 With David Meade
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David Meade — award-winning researcher and renowned organisational facilitator, business coach and broadcaster — joins podcast host Alex Bélisle-Springer to share his thoughts on the Salon Owners Summit 2024 event and discuss some of the actionable changes he spoke about on stage in regard to transforming the way we think, act and behave in busines…
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Between Alienation and Belonging: Ronan Perceval in Conversation With Alex Bélisle-Springer
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[279] Few introverts can claim to have made a name for themselves by facilitating over 250 podcast conversations, but Alex Bélisle-Springer (@a.belspring) is not your typical introvert. As the Global Content Education Lead at Phorest and resident host of the PhorestFM podcast, Alex has made inspiring contributions to the salon community over the pa…
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Between Alienation and Belonging: Quickfire Questions (Bonus)
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[279 BONUS] We all have stories to share. Some shape or empower us, and others change our lives — but if there's one thing Alex Belisle-Springer (@a.belspring) has learned from nearly a decade of sharing stories from the salon floor, it's familiarity more than knowledge that colours people's perspectives and allows them to embrace discomfort. Only …
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Mastering the full client experience with Missy Megginson
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Today we are joined by our friend Missy. She is the Director of Sales and Business Development for Schedulicity and is also a hairstylist and former salon owner. Missy is a wealth of knowledge and today will offer great insight on: Streamlining your client booking experience The importance of client follow ups Topics for email campaigns And pre boo…
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Pepper Pastor on the Stages and Importance of the Employee Lifecycle in Beauty Businesses (Part 1)
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[275] In back-to-back episodes with Pepper Pastor (@pepperpastor) — a dynamic professional passionate about collaborating with entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech startups, founder of Purpose & Policy (@purposeandpolicy) and who many may also know from her work as a celebrity hairstylist specializing in fine/thinning hair — we'll be discussing brain…
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Pepper Pastor on the What, Why and How of Building of High-Trust Cultures (Part 2)
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[276] In back-to-back episodes with Pepper Pastor (@pepperpastor) — a dynamic professional passionate about collaborating with entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech startups, founder of Purpose & Policy (@purposeandpolicy) and who many may also know from her work as a celebrity hairstylist specializing in fine/thinning hair — we'll be discussing brain…
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Get ready to feel EMPOWERED! Our friend Keya is back and she is a force to be reckoned with. She is an educator, DEIB coach, Industry Activist and founder of The Koulour Kulture and Texture VS Race. On today's episode we are diving into VALUE and FEAR. Is fear driving your business? When times get tough in your business do you revert back to fear? …
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... we're back! And with lots to celebrate together — including Phorest's 20th birthday, PhorestFM's 300th episode milestone, more of the Live From… episodes and, of course, plenty more stories from the salon floor to enjoy on your commutes, dog walks, mornings or evenings, with or without your team! To make sure you don't miss a beat this year, su…
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Feeling pressure to show up in a way that doesn't align with who you are and what your brand stands for? We get it. Today we are going to give you some guidance on how to stay the course and remember who you are and how being your TRUE self is what is actually going to help you grow your business. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel…
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Happy NEW year! Do we have a SHOW for you today! Our girl, content creator extraordinaire and salon owner Emily Chen is our special guest today. She will be sharing tips on how to show up on social media to help you grow your business. Her tips on recording and editing her videos. Plus LEADERSHIP. How to lead from confidence as a salon owner in 202…
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Geno Stampora on Leadership, Greatness and Beauty Beyond Boundary
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[274] As we gear up for the Salon Owners Summit 2024, Geno Stampora (@genostampora), a visionary, passionate and compassionate leader with broad experience in the beauty industry, sets the stage for an enriching keynote presentation that will foster a fresh perspective on leadership. In this episode, hear his thoughts on what he considers to be dis…
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Dr David Basketter on Patch Testing and the Allergy Risks of Hair Dyes
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[273] Have you ever wondered why some people are highly allergic to hair dye while others seem immune to its effect? The global hair colour market generated a value of about 25 billion U.S. dollars in 2022 and is forecasted to reach nearly 42 billion U.S. dollars by 2029. Yet, there is still a blatant lack of standardized policies and protocols whe…
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What you see and hear isn't always the truth. Today we are breaking down the TOP 7 myths in our industry and we are giving you the good, the bad, and the ugly. This is our LAST episode for the year. So you know we went all the way in. Tune in.
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Steve Gomez on Resiliency, Leadership & Life Lessons Learned From Adversity
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[272] Adversity comes in all shapes and forms — and it doesn't discriminate. In a slightly different delivery than your weekly PhorestFM episode, business coach Steve Gomez (@saloncoachsjg) will take us on his journey of overcoming pancreatic cancer, underscoring the role of psychological resilience, social support and adaptive coping strategies am…
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Daniel Johnson on the Power of Collective Action and Making Sustainability the New Industry Standard
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[271] Brands such as Vish, Sustain Beauty Co., Ecoheads, Green Circle Salons and Green Salon Collective, are, at this point, all well-known within the global sustainability sphere of the hair and beauty industry. But there's one business, originally known as Affordable Salon Equipment Repair, that began in 1996 as a small beauty equipment servicing…
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Mandy Pulse on Connecting Passion and Purpose With Global Impact Through the Universal Language of Hair
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[270] For people within the industry wanting to blend their career and giving back initiatives with a global and almost immediate impact, empowering individuals living in conditions of poverty by equipping them with the necessary resources to not only survive but thrive with a career in the salon industry helps them connect to a larger purpose thro…
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