Welcome to The Blowout Podcast!

Salon owners — we need to talk.The industry is under pressure, the rules keep changing, and too much is being said in whispers.That’s where we come in.Haylee Benton & Hellen Ward — salon owners with decades of real industry experience.No filters. No limits. Raw, honest conversations about what’s actually happening.From independent owners to industry leaders, we’re unpacking what’s on everyone’s mind —the rise of self-employment, shifting rules, and the changes quietly reshaping our industry.