No Stylist Left Behind

In this episode, we're diving into what it really takes to bring your team together—and why connection is the foundation of every successful salon culture. If you're feeling tension in the room, noticing cliques, or struggling to get your team moving in the same direction, this one's for you.You'll learn how to:Build trust without micromanagingLead with intention and create clarity around values, standard, and expectationsShift from a group of individuals to a salon team with shared purposeBecause when your team is aligned, the culture thrives—and so does the business. Let's go from chaos to connection, one conversation at a time. Join us!

In this episode, we're diving into what it really means to own your client experience—starting with relationship-building. From the first hello to the post-appointment follow-up, every touchpoint matters. We are sharing simple ways to strengthen client trust, boost retention, and build genuine loyalty that goes way beyond hair. Plus, a few hot tips to elevate the client experience instantly. If you're ready to turn one-time visits into long-term relationships, this one's for you.

Welcome back! In this episode, we're diving into the shifts shaping the beauty industry—from the evolution of retail and how clients shop for products to the one thing they consider most when spending money in 2025.Plus, we'll explore the growing emphasis on self-care and what it means for the future of salons and hairstylists.If you want to stay ahead in this ever-changing industry, don't miss this conversation!

In this episode, we dive into where the industry is headed and how to stay ahead by focusing on what truly matters.Key Takeaways:-The Future of Beauty – Trends shaping the industry & what to expect-Where to Focus Your Time & Energy – The biggest opportunities for growth and success-What Matters Most to Clients – Beyond great hair, clients crave experience, personalization, and connectionThe industry is evolving—are you ready to evolve with it? Tune in and start making shifts today!

Strong Leaders Don't PLAY! They SLAY! In this episode, we're diving into the anatomy of a strong leader the four key traits that define a strong and impactful leader in the beauty industry. If you're ready to elevate your leadership game, this one's for you! 1️⃣ Adaptability 2️⃣ Emotional Intelligence These are just the start. Join us as we go through all 4 traits in the very powerful episode. Ready to lean into your leadership? Tune in. Sponsored By OligoProfessionnel

In this episode, we're breaking down practical ways to simplify your salon business, eliminate overwhelm, and focus on what truly matters. Whether it's pricing your services with confidence, mastering client consultations, or resetting your schedule, these tips will help you work smarter, increase profits, and stay inspired. Just a few things we cover: Streamline Your Workflow: Simplify your services, schedule, and goals to create clarity and reduce stress. Confident Pricing: Learn how to price your services based on time, costs, and facts not fear... We list out our TOP 8. So join us in this episode to simply your business!!  Join us.. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

In this episode, we're diving deep with Steve Reiss from Pivot Point into:

In this week's episode we discuss the rise of the popular Hybrid salon model. We will cover why It works, how it can impact your business, and if it's the right business model for you. J and Nina come from 2 different perspectives on this so tune in to see where you align. Does the hybrid model offer a win-win approach, creating more opportunities for both salon owners and stylists to grow. Let's find out.

In this episode, we dive into five ways to handle online trolls and haters, keeping your peace of mind intact: Don't Engage! Respond with Positivity! Or hey... respond with a joke. We got you all the way down to the BLOCK button. Tune in for a quick, actionable guide to maintaining your sanity and staying focused on what really matters!

Let's get down to business. The days of blaming everyone else for what's happening in YOUR biz is out! ACCOUNTABILITY is in. We are sharing our tips to navigate this and overcome the FEAR of looking within. JOIN US

It has been a wild year! Some are crushing it and some are really struggling. Today we want to offer you some support and resources to help you through this season. We are sharing our top 3 areas of focus in getting you to move the needle in 2024. TUNE IN. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel Check out my latest blog on this topic here

Do you see roadblocks or opportunity in your business? Is fear driving your decision making? Learn how to shift your mindset and get out of your own way so you can create true success in your business. TUNE IN Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

OOH do we have a treat for you. Meet friend and fellow business coach Steve Gomez. He has been on the industry for 31 years and is so knowledgeable in the finance and salon growth space. From Profit and Loss statements. Increasing profit to managing RETAIL sales. He is on the task for sharing such valuable information to help you grow a profitable business. Tune in and tell a friend. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel https://stephengomez.net/

Danielle Keasling is a former salon owner and has been in the industry for over 28 years. She works with multiple brands and is the winner of the coveted North American Hairstylist of the Year award.  Now her focus is helping stylists grow their business in more ways than one. She has created a new platform called Hair Biz and Beyond to help stylists step outside of their comfort zone and create a strong brand so you can grow your business seamlessly. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

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

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 strategies to rebuild trust with both new and current clients. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your salon business and enhance client loyalty. Let's work together to ensure your success in the beauty industry!

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

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 booking for YOUR business and creating a waitlist This is a must listen to episode. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

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? Keya is going to share some valuable tips to navigate fear and discover your true VALUE. Plus she will be sharing info abut the TVR summit coming up March 17-19TH. TUNE IN Texture VS Race Summit Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

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

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 2024. She dropped a lot of gems my friends! This is a MUST tune in episode. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

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.

Branding is NOT what you may think. It is a huge asset when it comes to your business and can no longer be overlooked. In 2023 and beyond it is an absolute MUST if you want to build a business that stands out. John Mosley is an expert in this area and speaks from pure experience. He was the NAHA 2022 Educator Of The Year,The Host of the @nobody_listens_podcastThe Andis Global Educator and has built an incredible brand that has evolved over the years. Join us as he gives you his TOP tips to creating a brand and how it can actually change the trajectory of your business. Get ready to take some notes on this one. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

You have heard all the chatter about AI and chat GPT. But what is it? How can it help you in your business? And why is it important for you to lean in as opposed to turning a blind eye. Our friends Corey Gray from Hairdustry and Lexi Lomax have taken the leap into AI head on and are ready to spill the tea on how Chat GPT can become your absolute best friend in your business. Listening to this episode is an absolute MUST! Check out Salon Inner Circle the AI Tech guide for your beauty business here! CLICK HERE Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

Are you feeling STUCK because of your prices? Do you fell like everyone is doing the MOST in their business when it comes to pricing and you are floating through? Join us in this pricing conversation that will help you move through some barriers that may be keeping you still and stuck in your business. PLUS the 5 factors of pricing. You can check out my FREE pricing class at ninatulio.com

Covid exposed us, our businesses, and our brands. Leaving some feeling naked and afraid. But now we are putting the layers on piece by piece. It's time to take rebuilding to the next level and STAND out! Join us as we share the 3 areas of focus on how to stand out amongst the crowd and how you can be the GO TO salon/stylist in your area. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

No need to stress about getting new clients. Should you be on the hunt for new clients? YES! But there is so much money to be made in your business why stress about time, money and energy on attracting new clients when you can make more money from WITHIN your business. Tune into this one and tell your stylists friends too. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel.

Which pricing structure is best for you? Not what's trending or what is hot at the moment. In this episode we are going to break down the most popular pricing structures and we are giving you the best tips on how to choose which structure suites your business long term. TUNE IN. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Efficiency is where it's at. The Why? How to get started? And how it can truly change your business. How you can make more money, have more time on your hands, and more freedom to do what you love. Give yourself and your clients the gift of TIME! Let's get started. Join us. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

Our special guest Nick Arrojo is sharing his perspective on some of the most important topics in our industry TODAY! Skill set, social media, independent artists, building relationships, the future of the commission structure and so much more. This is a MUST tune in episode. Nick has thirty-plus years as a hairdresser, he has become a modern icon of the industry. His signature razor-cutting technique is recognized and practiced worldwide. September 2001 brought the realization of Nick's lifelong dream as ARROJO opened its doors for the first time. Today, the salon is a multi-award-winning, multi-location brand recognized around the world for excellence, integrity, and commitment to the art and craft of hairdressing. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Kristin is a force to be reckoned with. She is a salon owner at Fox and Jane and the founder of The Dress Code Project. The mission at the Dress Code Project is to empower and help educate hair stylists and barbers to give people haircuts that help them look the way they feel. They envision a world where every hair salon and barbershop is a gender affirming, safer-space for LGBTQ2S+ clients. Join us as we share Kristin's journey though the industry and how you can begin your own journey to creating a safer and more inclusive salon space. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel The dresscodeproject.com

Happy Pride my friends! In partnership with our sponsor Oligo Professionnel, we are looking back and moving forward and sharing the stories of 2 beautiful and brave souls this month. First we are chatting with our friend Hunter Donia. Hunter shares his powerful story, tips on how to create an inclusive and safer salon space. And we talk a lot about the importance of education. Hunter has created a FREE inclusivity course which you can click the link and enjoy below. We want to ensure you have the resources you need to make everyone feel welcome in your salon space. Join us. https://hunterdonia.ck.page/pride

In honor of mental health awareness month we wanted to offer some resources and share some tips on how to care for your mental health. J and I are committed to making sure you are supported not only during the month of May, but every single month. Join us as we share a bit of our own struggles with mental health and some great resources you can tap into moving forward. 

Consultations are one of THE most important conversations you will have with your client. It builds trust an d helps you understand their hair goals long term. But guess what? There are two parts to a successful consultation. And this is exactly what we are going to share with you in this episode. Increase client retention and keep clients longer with this 1 tip. Join us.

WE'RE BACK!!! Do you find yourself getting lost in the HAIR of it all and not focused on revenue and ways to boost your sales? Well this quick episode is for you. We are going to break down the top 3 areas of focus when it comes to making more money and growing your business. TUNE IN!

Having a salon walk out is incredibly tough. It's scary and it is very emotionally draining. In this episode we want to shed some light as to why stylists end up walking out and what it feels like for an owner going through it. Plus we want to point out a few areas that owners need to reassess in their business to ensure it never happens again. Join us. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel 

How do we grow together as an industry? How do we continue support each other even when we don't agree with all the things? It's called respect and kindness. Understanding there is more than 1 way to grow a business and that's OK. Are you paying more attention to what's going on across the way or are you looking within? This is a quick one but don't let it fool you. We are packin in the goods in just 15 minute. Join us ! Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

How in tune are you with your BUSINESS? Not with the latest trends in hair, but your business! Our guest and friend Nicki breaks things down in this episode that you just may need to hear. Boundaries, efficiency, CONSISTENCY. All the things that you need to run a successful business. Plus, if you know her she keeps it all the way real and speaks her truth. This is a MUST tune in episode. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Pay for when it comes to color, gloves and foils. Are you over compensating to prove your value to your clients? Are you trying to convince them that you MUST charge more because costs have gone up? J and I are about to break this down and share how focusing on value as opposed to convincing clients on how amazing you are can change the dynamic between you and your clients moving forward. This is a really important topic so we hope you tune in. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Ever wonder how you can start investing your money? Where you should put it or what kind investments make sense for you? We are so excited to talk about investment planning with our special guest and Certified Financial Advisor Brett Fellows. IRA, and Solo 401K are the two we discuss, but what about knowing how much to invest? Brett shares how to get started and even how the smallest amount can pay off big time down the line. Tune in. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

WE'RE BACK!!!! It's time to get this 2023 party started! And of course you know we are goin in. Do you know what this business is built on? Relationships! And for some reason we seem to have lost it. But not to worry we are going to get into it and how focusing on relationships can change your business. We also dive into REELS and how it's not it when it comes to communicating with your clients. Plus we give some tips on how you can get back to the basics in order to have a successful 2023! Join us and let's get spicy Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

Let's talk pros and cons in your business. Starting with the hottest topic. Hourly VS A la Carte and package pricing. We will break it down so you can weigh it out and make a decision that is best for you. What about efficiency? Are the days of putting 150 foils in the head over? We got you covered there too. And last but not least. Pre booking. What is going to be best for you and the way YOU run your business. Let's get into it so you can start 2023 off on the right foot. Join us. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel.

REELS are the wave of the future on IG. And who better to give tips on creating reels than our friend and branding and marketing educator, Jodie Brown. from content creation, to IG bios, to some of the biggest mistakes stylists are making when it comes to sharing Reels... We have it all. Plus some of the things you want to implement to create more engagement which = more clients in your chair. P.S Jodies has created a free guide for you and some other cool things. Be sure to check out this link... www.jodiebrown.ca/nslb Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Are you feeling overwhelmed in your business? Maybe even feeling like you have little to no support and wondering what the next step looks like? WE GOT YOU! J and Nina to the rescue. This episode is all about when to ask for help and who to ask for help so you can grow your business in a way that is less stressful and more fulfilling. Tune in! Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Well it's that time of year! Pumpkin spice and everything NICE! Especially as we move into the holiday season! Do you find yourself so busy during the holiday's that you don't have time to add on services or up-sell? We got you! And what you hear just may surprise you. If you are ready to spice up your treatments and make more money BTC... TUNE IN Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

We love us some Keya. And if there is someone that is going to give to you straight, its her! Keya is an Equity, Justice, and Liberation Strategist. She is also a mentor, a leader, and our FRIEND! Do you ever think ... what happens if I no longer what to work behind the chair? What if I lose my passion or if it switches into something else? Or maybe you feel so burned out and want to look into other avenues outside of this industry? Well get ready because Keya has not only stopped working behind the chair. But she has found her true passion for serving others. She is the founder of Texture VS Race and has created a movement that is shifting our industry and is elevating it in EVERY way. Tune in.. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

How are you growing your business? From a space of fear or confidence? If you are feeling a bit stuck or even still in your business, you want to tune in. Authenticity never goes out of style. Your authentic and clear message never goes out of style. Trends come and go but your truth will never go out of style. Let's talk about the foundation of this business....Relationships... Join us. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel

Are you tired of feeling sick and tired? Are you tired of living life for other people? THIS EPISODE is going shake your soul and hopefully bring you some sort of empowerment and enlightenment. This is unlike ANY other episode we've ever shared. Grab your tissues and a pen and paper and join us.

Do you want to make more money? Sure you do, we all do. In this mind blowing episode salon owner and educator, Gabrielle breaks it all the way down. And I have to say it may not be what you think. She is killin the game at 4 years in and she is sharing all her secrets. PLUS get to know a little bit more about her journey and path into the industry. Get ready to write some things down. Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel.

Hairstylist, mom, content creator, educator and creator of the Paint Room online education, salon industry leader, Wella Global Ambassador.. Need I say more? Patricia has created such a well know brand for herself and we all get a front row seat to hear how it all began. Her journey in this industry is a bit different. But her drive and passion will feel so familiar. Tune into this power packed episode where you will get to know more about the person behind the incredible brand of @paintedhair Sponsored by Oligo Professionnel

Protecting yourself and your business should be at the fore front of your mind as a business owner right? But in a lot of cases it falls to the weigh side. In this very informative episode. Reonna, who is a hairstylist turned attorney really breaks down the 2 waivers/agreements you NEED to protect yourself and your business moving forward. This is a DO NOT MISS episode. Be sure to tune in. Sponsored By Oligo Professionnel