Unapologetically You with Lisa G
by Lisa Giles
Unapologetically You with Lisa G is about just that - how to live unapologetically yourself in the entrepreneurial space. what's a life worth living if you can't live it as you? Hosted by Lisa G (@lifeoflisag). Listen to my personal thoughts on being an entrepreneur and how I've navigated it being authentically myself, and how you can do that too!
Episodes
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keeping your sanity as a hairstylist
my hot takes to keep your sanity as a hairstylist
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how booked you are does not define your value
how booked you are does not define your value
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sex, love, and entrepreneurship
my take on sex, love, and entrepreneurship - something I've NEVER opened up about. after my dad passed, it unlocked this piece of me that I didn't know existed. It unlocked a piece of me that was soft and feminine, I've always been super masculine, but now I'm on this journey of finding out what...
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How to get clients in 2024
I get it - getting clients these days can be TOUGH, but in this episode, I'm going over what to do to increase your bookings in ONE simple step. No, this isn't a gimmick, this is just facts. Doing this one thing changed the way I got bookings and had me booked OUT. it had people flying out to get...
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Where I've been and where I'm going
TW: I talk about death in this episode. HI lovers - It's Lisa G. I've missed you guys so so much, and I explain what's been going on in this podcast episode. This podcast is more than just a podcast to me, rather a verbal diary. I'm excited to prioritize this again as I let life get ahead of me....
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Premiere Orlando and where the beauty industry is going
My two cents on premiere Orlando and where the beauty industry is going. this weekend opened my eyes because it validated how I've been feeling about the industry. I know this won't affect everyone, but its something to think about as you progress within the industry. I love my industry and my...
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Need help with Instagram? This is for you.
The social media mentor is here and is spilling all the juicy deets. Jamie Dana @jamiedanahairstylist came on the podcast and told us about her journey with social media, specifically Instagram. She learned all the in's and out's of instagram and turned it into digestible content for beauty pro's...
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#1 rule for success
THE RULES OF SUCCESS! This episode is short, but it's spicy. take notes.
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How to attract brands to work with you
I get this question a lot, and I'm spilling my secrets!!! listen to this episode if you want to learn how to attract brands and work with them. if you want to take this even further, book a shadowing session with me here
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The Blonde Chronicles, you mean the OG?
Carly Zanoni @theblondechronicles is HERE! I had the chance to interview my friend Carly and truth be told, this episode was really just for me LOL. I admire what Carly has done with her audience on social media and what her mission stands for as we have similar missions. Her education has been a...
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What to look for when finding a salon home
everything from red flags, to what to ask, listen here to learn what you should be looking for when trying to find a salon home. listen and take notes!
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I survived.
This is my story of the most traumatic work experience I've ever had. yes I'm crying, because I like to deal with my emotions and my trauma.
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The 1% rule
In this eye-opening show, Lisa talks about the 1% rule—the tiny bit of you that others see, always changing. Want to figure out who you really are? Lisa's taking you on a brave trip to think about yourself. Are your friends cool with how you change, or are they stuck in their own ways? It's not...
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The Original Trailblazer: Meet Maria Gallo
Welcome to this enlightening episode of The Fuck You Mentality as we dive into the life and achievements of Maria Gallo, the founder of Framar, a revolutionary company in the hair industry. Host Lisa G expresses her excitement for the conversation with Maria, admiring the contributions made by…
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31 pieces of advice
31 pieces of advice I wish I knew before I got started, but instead learned along the way. Listen carefully to this episode and take notes.
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Tips to building your clientele
here are some tips to build your clientele
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Wanna know why "nothing ever works out"?
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve into the often-overlooked topic of salon trauma and its profound impact on hairstylists. Join us as we explore how unresolved trauma can persistently shadow your professional journey, highlighting the importance of addressing these experiences...
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Combatting comparison; the biggest thief of joy
Comparison is the biggest form of theft man. Comparing your step 1 to someones step 2 will steal all forms of happiness + self worth right from underneath you. Listen to this episode about how to combat comparing yourself. Get in contact with me! Shoot me an email! [email protected] Go to my...
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How to deal with anxiety behind the chair
Anxiety is a b*tch, and I want to help you navigate it. Listen to how to manage your anxiety behind the chair and some exercises to calm you down when you're having anxiety over a color formula, a client, or just having a bad day. remember, it's a bad day, not a bad life. make sure to follow our...
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Why I shut down my studio
Oh shit - this is how I'm telling the world. Yep, I shut down my hair studio. Through this wild journey of healing, I've been feeling confined to the 4 walls I called my salon and craved a change. I wanted to do something I've never done before and truly test my talents. I believe you don't have…
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Why I took a break from the podcast
BACK LIKE WE NEVER LEFT BITCHES. listen to this lovely life update; what's been going on, where I'm going, and what to look forward to. I missed you guys so much. okay, back to business, love you all bye. Shoot me an email! [email protected] Check out my website https://www.lifeoflisag.com Go…
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Dakota Wright: From "Just a Joke" to Endless Opportunities
In this captivating episode of "From "Just a Joke" to Endless Opportunities" host Lisa delves deep into the fascinating world of social media influence with the one and only Dakota Wright. Join us as we unravel the layers of this charismatic influencer and gain unprecedented insights into the…
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My job kept me alive.
I’m not kidding when I say this job kept me alive.. I love my career. It’s been everything I live, breathe, sleep for the last decade of my life.. but I’m finding myself falling out of love with it as I learn to love myself. I no longer seek the validation from the job because I don’t need it..…
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"I want to make others feel good" is selfish
my views on how "I want to make others feel good" is actually selfish
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Done is better then perfect
I was so fuckin' pumped that Ethan accepted our invitation to come onto the podcast. Let me explain how Ethan and I met. So our mutual friend Kerri (who also manages my podcast!! ily) had a birthday party that Ethan was at. we met, and instantly we started talking business. He had just launched...
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tipping is weird.
tipping is strange.. listen to my thoughts on why I think tipping is outdated and strange. it's not to get it confused with tipping is BAD, or that you shouldn't offer it, here is just a new look at it! Get in contact with me! Shoot me an email! [email protected] Check out my website...
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"She told me to go to the gym because I didn't fit the part"
oh hey - another internet friend. Welcome Bailey Lavender; a kind and tender loving soul who found herself with social media success after a traumatic upbringing in this industry. I've heard alot of shit before - hell I've endured my own shit. But to hear that an owner belittled her because of…
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hot take: stop shit talking BTC.
here's a helluva hot take: stop shit talking Behind The Chair man. Just because something didn't work for someone doesn't mean it won't work for you. We have GOT to get a grip on our emotional maturity. you know how much shit is going to happen to you in your life that "isn't fair"? does it give...
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"I used to hate you"
I used to hate Julie Smith (@thathairmagic) and I invited her to be on my podcast.I hated Julie because she was something I wasn't. She had things I didn't. So instead of asking her how she did it, I used it against her and formed a jealousy based dislike all because of my own ego. It wasn't...
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why assistants suck now
my thoughts on why assistants suck now.. but I promise this isn't what you think it is. dude, the mental health crisis is R E A L. these stylists coming up in the industry have had a lot of odds against them... covid, social media, breaking generational curses, dude so much. I hear a lot about…
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from corporate to creative.
not another internet homie (hehe)I seriously am loving that I'm finding all my friends on the internet.anyways, this was a fun one! I interview Sara Carr who transitioned from the corporate world to the creative world. Personally, I think she has the upper hand. Most of us in the industry don't...
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I was broke 2 months ago.
I dead ass was broke as hell 2 months ago. didn't have enough money to pay my rent, let alone grab groceries.yet I'm "successful"...there is this funny thing called Life; and boy does it love to humble you.I was faced with a decision to either sink or swim.. either stay where I was and continue…
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adhd talks.
today we're talking all things ADHD and how it affects our day to day. Sarah is a long time supporter and has been apart of The Fuck You Mentality since day one (before it was even a podcast) and she says that since finding our podcast and other brand (lifeoflisag) we've been able to provide a…
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how I became a bi-coastal stylist
Giving you all the dirty deets on how I did it - how I became a bi-coastal stylist. If you guys didn't know, I used to live in Delaware. I owned a salon for 6 years, sold it, and got my ass over to California. Now, doing this isn't for the faint of heart and requires a lot of work, but just give…
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Balance isn't suppose to be once size fits all.
Samantha (@samanthasbeautyconfessions) and I talk about balance - the biggest topic of them all. Everyone is so consumed with this thing called balance and how it's suppose to look a certain way, when that is truly the furtherest thing from the truth. Balance is what looks and feels right to YOU!...
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Our 1 year anniversary.
I cannot believe it... The Fuck You mentality podcast was launched a year ago. In that 1 year we've had: 18 guests 35 episodes 768 subscribers 1,198 IG followers 11,693 streams and 14,813 downloads. I don't even know how to comprehend those analytics, but they're there. I can't say this enough -...
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where it all began - "Maggie's Baggies"
holy shit - we interviewed the man, the myth, the LEGEND, Maggie. Listen to this exclusive interview as I fan girl Maggie and Linh HARD (I've been following them for years. and actually, the headshots I have for The Fuck You Mentality are inspired by some of Maggie's headshots lolololol). I've...
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redefining loyalty
loyalty is not meant to look the same for everyone - or else that would be boring and growth would never happen. in order for myself to stay loyal to someone I love, I had to walk away. and there is a lot to be said about that. never feel guilty about doing what's best for you, but never let it...
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"f*ck it, and just do it"
Here are are with yet another homie made over social media.. Trish V. But Trish V is a traveling hair stylist between California, Vegas and Hawaii who specializes in blonding on dark hair.. which is fucking TOUGH. But you'll soon see that I learned that she is a NEWBIE in the industry and is out...
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focus on the feelings you're after.
just that. - focus on the feelings that you're after. you know, the more you say "I only attract negative men in my life" why don't you pay attention to what kind of message that sends? realize the power in your words and act on it. your subconscious is listening to you when you speak. if you say...
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you can still be "big" but be a person
todays interview is with Leece (@looksbyleece) and we have an honest conversation about life.. it was just like talking with a friend. we have a casual conversation about expectations of our selves, how that applies to our job, and just little tidbits of thing's we're passionate about. this...
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1%
people only get to access 1% of you.. only you know yourself better then anyone else. imagine allowing someone to dictate your life over 1%. let that sink in.
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tunics & tangents with a side of leggings.
LMAO I know you guys are like "what the fuck" at the ep name.. listen to the episode for it to make sense. trust me, you'll understand. I interview Meg Gilbert aka @mermeghair and we chat about how salon ownership has gone for her, what social media has done for her, and honestly, just have a…
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hold the boat, don't get in it.
hold the boat, don't get in it. Get in contact with me! Shoot me an email! [email protected] Check out my website https://www.artistryoflisag.com Go to my instagram to see more of me! https://www.instagram.com/artistryoflisag My tiktok is hilarious - check it out!...
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having support will change your life.
having a supportive partner WILL change your life dude.
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we are who we are, and we like it that way.
well well well.. look who I have here! The woman, the myth, the legend Lexie Rainbolt. Listen to Lexie and I shoot the shit and actually end up bonding over our past lives and who we are as people.. it was quite sweet honestly. learn more about Lexie and her journey to get to where she is now. go...
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self discipline comes from acceptance.
I get asked a lot about how the hell I handle it all - and the answer is really simple. self discipline comes from acceptance. I've been on this self love journey/ journey to figure who the hell I am for quite some time now, and what I've learned along the way is that I'm different - but everyone...
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"I can show you better then I can tell you"
OOooOoO the interview you guys have been WAITING FOR. Welcome StewStylez, aka #stewscrew aka Stew Vann. I met Stew off social media (wild guess eh?) and we met in person at a Bellami event for the first time. It's so cool to support people through the lands of social media and then finally meet...
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let's define "specialist"
using the term "specialist" is bold in my opinion. there's nothing wrong with using it, BUUUUUT make sure when you do say it, you can tackle anything that comes your way that fits in that category. I recently went on a mini-rant on tiktok (here's the link...
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you'll get to the top, but you'll die along the way.
dude, I love the internet man. This is Samantha Harman, or as some may know, @samanthasbeautyconfessions. She reached out to me once she listened to one of my episodes, the episode about my childhood trauma to be exact. She instantly resonated with what I had endured, but also wanted to share her...
About this show
Unapologetically You with Lisa G is about just that - how to live unapologetically yourself in the entrepreneurial space. what's a life worth living if you can't live it as you? Hosted by Lisa G (@lifeoflisag). Listen to my personal thoughts on being an entrepreneur and how I've navigated it being authentically myself, and how you can do that too!
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