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No Stylist Left Behind
by Nina Tulio and J Ladner
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 absolute best version of yourself. This podcast is sponsored by Oligo Professionnel
Episodes
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Overcoming Rejection
Rejection is something every hairstylist and beauty professional will face but it does not have to define your confidence, career, or future. In this episode of the No Stylist Left Behind Podcast, J Ladner and Nina Tulio share an honest conversation about overcoming rejection in the beauty...
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The Social Media Illusion
Going viral won't save your business. In this episode, we get real about one of the biggest traps in the industry right now, confusing visibility with viability. The algorithm changed. Organic reach isn't what it was. And too many stylists are spending more time on content than on their actual...
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The Salon Culture VS Salon Convenience
OOOH we are coming in hot! In this episode, we dive into the growing divide between solo artists and commission salons and why many stylists who once left for independence are starting to reconsider commission salons. This conversation explores what stylists are truly craving right now: support,...
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RECEIPTS. PROOF. TIMELINE. SCREENSHOTS
Part 2, we’re diving into the numbers , the part of business that actually creates clarity and control. Because if your business feels stressful or unpredictable, more clients won’t fix it. Financial clarity will. We talk about: Where money quietly leaks in salonn The areas to focus on the most…
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Preparing for your New Reality in 2026!
This is part 1 of a 2 part series. In today’s episode, we’re breaking down what every beauty pro needs to focus on to grow a sustainable, profitable business in 2026. No fear. No overwhelm. Just clarity, direction, and a checklist you can actually use. You’ll learn: The new reality of running a...
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THE TREND TRAP
We’re calling out how social media trends are clouding your judgment and pulling you away from what your business actually needs. You’ll learn how to spot when you’re reacting to what’s popular online instead of what’s profitable in real life and how to get re-focused on your numbers, your…
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Slow Weeks, BIG Lessons — Focus on these 3 Things NOW!.
In this episode, J and Nina share what to focus on when your books slow down and how to turn quiet weeks into a season of growth. You’ll learn how to: Refresh your service menu to fit today’s clients and profit goals. Elevate your booking and client experience. Strengthen relationships that build...
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Stylists Are You Struggling? Here’s How to Rise Again
Let’s get real...many stylists are struggling right now. Booked doesn’t always mean profitable, and talent alone isn’t enough to continue to grow. In this episode, we’re talking about what’s really holding stylists back—and the shifts that can help you rise again. IN THE EPISODE WE SHARE- The...
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The Client Experience is the NEW Marketing
Buckle up.. In this week's episode we talk - Old marketing = posting, ads, discounts - New marketing = unforgettable client experience that does the talking for you I- n 2025, your reputation is your marketing Key Points: VALUE x VALUE ✔️ The Experience Starts Before They Sit in Your Chair…
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From Chaos to Connection: Leading a Unified Salon Team
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....
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Owning The CLIENT Experience
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...
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The Future of The Industry Part 2
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...
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The Future of the Industry- Part 1
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…
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For the LOVE of Leadership
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...
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From Chaos to Clarity: Simplifying Your Salon Workflow
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…
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Salon Insights: Research on Changing Industry Dynamics
In this episode, we’re diving deep with Steve Reiss from Pivot Point into: 🎓 Post-Pandemic Education – How the beauty industry’s approach to learning has evolved and why staying adaptable is key to your growth. ⚖️ New School vs. Old School Divide – What both sides can teach each other and how to...
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The Rise of the Hybrid Salon
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...
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How to Navigate the TROLLS and the Haters
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…
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The Devine Intervention
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
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Sink or Swim?!?
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…
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Is Fear Holding you Back in your Biz?
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
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Profit and Loss with Steve Gomez
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…
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3 Ways to Grow your Biz with Danielle Keasling
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…
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Top 3 Characteristics to Becoming Successful
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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How, when, and why are losing clients?
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…
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Is Pinterest leading the way in 2024?
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...
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Mastering the full client experience with Missy Megginson
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...
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When fear and value meet with Keya Neal
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…
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Navigating the Distractions in 2024
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…
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How to show up in 2024 with Emily Chen
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…
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Myth Busters... Top 7 Salon Myths
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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The Power of Branding with John Mosley
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...
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The tea about AI and Chat GPT with Corey and Lexi
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…
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The 1 PRICING conversation you MUST be a part of.
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...
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Naked and Afraid
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…
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Increase your revenue WITHOUT attracting a new client
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...
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Choosing YOUR pricing structure
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…
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The Efficiency Mindset
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...
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Nick Arrojo- Our Industry- Then and Now!
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...
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Looking Back and Moving Forward with Kristin Rankin
Kristin is a force to be reckoned with. They are 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...
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Looking back and moving forward with Hunter Donia
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...
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Putting yourself FIRST!
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…
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The 1 thing You might be missing in your consultation
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…
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3 Key benchmarks to boost your sales
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!
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Salon Walkout and What to do Next...
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...
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Elevating the frequency of our industry
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...
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Wake up Call Part 2 with Nicki Wildflower
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...
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It's not Linda's job to know what you...
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...
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Financial Planning with Brett Fellows
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...
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Wake Up Call 2023
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...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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 absolute best version of yourself. This podcast is sponsored by Oligo Professionnel
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Nina Tulio and J Ladner
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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...
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