594: Healthy Competition & Collaboration

In this inspiring episode, Kati welcomes first-time podcast guest Kayla Swanson, a rising leader in the beauty industry who shares her unexpected journey from virtual assistant to event producer and podcast host. Kayla opens up about her personal transformation, how she found her purpose, and the mindset shifts that helped her embrace feedback and trust the process of growth. Kayla shares her insights to the power of healthy competition and collaboration—core values championed by HPSA—and how these values fuel a culture of growth and connection among salon owners. From behind-the-scenes stories to career-defining moments, this episode offers a heartfelt look at what makes the beauty industry a uniquely supportive and transformational space. Don't miss Kayla's energetic and insightful debut!   WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/WTnmje2UMcs   GET MY BOOK! From First Date to Forever; How to Market Like A Matchmaker: https://joinmya.com/from-first-date-to-forever-book    POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW HPSA Website: https://highperformancesalon.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highperformancesalon/    LET'S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the 'Smarter Room' Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/