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Ask The Color Expert — 252 episodes
The Truth About Hair Color: Science, Gray Coverage & Smarter Formulation with Dennis Gebhart
Scalp, Science & Smarter Color: What Every Stylist Should Know with Erica Billingsley
ChatGPT Isn’t Your Business Coach (But This Might Be)
It’s Never Too Late to Start Over: From Healthcare Executive to Beauty School at 51
From Shark Bite to Full‑Life Living: Resilience, Gratitude & Redefining Fear
Humor, Authenticity & Simplifying Hair Education with Morgan Thomas
Why I’m Not Washing My Hair Anymore (Sort Of)
Glaze Smarter, Not Harder: Why Recipes Can Backfire — and What to Do Instead
Gratitude Behind the Chair: A Holiday Season Reset for Stylists
Embracing Tech Behind the Chair: How Stylists Can Step Into Smarter Business Habits
Beyond the Swatch: Why Hot Roots Happen & How to Prevent Them
Building an Eco‑Conscious Beauty Business from the Inside Out: Guest Jacquelyn Rodriguez
Closing a Legacy, Opening a New Chapter: 36 Years Behind the Chair
Beyond the Chair: What They’ll Remember Isn’t Your 12-Hour Days
Creative Balance: The Four Archetypes with Vivienne Mackinder
The 7‑Year Edge: When the Itch Becomes a Gift
From Stylist to Salon Owner: My Right Hand to Creating Her Own Brand With Donna Ryan
Communicating Through the Chaos: How Salon Owners Can Grow Culture & Clarity
Still Doing Cap Highlights? Why It’s Time to Rethink Your Color Routine
Gracefully Gray: Embracing Dimensional Color & Low-Maintenance Beauty
20 Things I Wish I Knew Sooner: Real Talk Every Stylist Needs to Hear
Simplify Your Color Line, Maximize Your Profit!
Wake Up and Smell Your Bullshit!
Top 5 Things Costing You Money Behind the Chair
HAIR HACKS: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
The Secret to Standout Color: Customization, Dimension & Breaking the 6N Cycle
In-Person is Back! Tracey Napotnik on Building the Pennsylvania Beauty Show
Formulas: To Share or Not to Share?
Michael Cole Shares His Journey on Navigating Grief
Wake up Professional Hairstylists Something is Very Wrong Here!
Christmas Coffee with Gary Call
Take Your Salon Revenue to the Next Level with StudioYou Education
The Secret to my Salon's Success is hiring My Salon Concierge
Human Design for the Hairstylist with Alice Wilcox
Hair Color is Now 400.00!!!!! WHAT?!
EDUCATOR EXCELLENCE WITH BLAKE REED EVANS: TIPS FROM A GLOBAL REDKEN PRO ARTIST
A Yelp like Rating System for Clients?
Empower & Earn: Lacey Gebo on Training Your Assistant & Income Growth
Stand Out as a Colorist | Color Analysis Tool
Grey Blending — an Untapped Market for Hairstylists
Internet Trolls -- OH MY!
My Solo Adventure to France and The Lessons Learned
Taking Care of YOU and Getting Uncomfortable
How To Get Yo Money Mane with Gary Gereau
Educating Tomorrow's Stylists: Rachel McMillan's Role as Salon Owner and Educator
Premiere Orlando Show Recap
Silencing Your Inner Critic with Special Guest Kelly Abanda
A Brand New Stylist Salon Equipment Registry WTF!
Journey of a Mentor: The Story of Bobbi DeBerard, Salon Owner & National Educator
Formulating Glazes with Beauty Executive Jessica Constantino
Vidal Sassoon Foundation & Mastery of Haircutting with Mike Valera
Hair Balls, Crazy Ubers and Horses, Oh My!
Hairstylists, Learn How to Protect your Energy Behind the Chair | Renee Lennox
My Two Cents on Some Controversial Topics in Social Forums for Hairstylists
Understanding the Structure of Hair: IUVENI with Camie Parsons
The Art of Coloring Curly Hair with Stacey Presscot
The Importance of a Hair and Scalp Detox with Stacey Prescott
Talking All Things Color with Ian McCabe, The Formulation Rock Star!
Emily Pinegar, Owner of Salon M + Suites On Educating the Next Generation of Stylist through Apprenticeship
Sophia Hyde | Life Coach, Speaker and Author of the book "Unleash your Favorite Self."
Salon Owner, Author, & Coach Stacy Monroe shares her Journey in the Beauty Industry
Understanding Autism in the World of Hairstyling | Tara Abramowicz, Redken's Global Artist
New Year New You! Do More in 2024!
5 Tips to Thrive during Holiday Chaos for Hair Stylists
Is Customer Service a Necessity or a Specialty?
Are You Going The Extra Mile For Clients But Feeling Taken For Granted?
Building Diverse Platforms for Hair and Beauty Professionals | Janie Tongue & Jonty Olivier
Meet a Few Members of the Hair Color Secrets Insiders Sharing Their Results
I Am Happy When...
Inspiration: What Hair Stylists Can Learn From Sororities
The Path to Unapologetic Brilliance with Tracy Ftacek
Maria Fontana | Hairstylist Reinvention and Exit Strategy
Expectation vs Reality | Is your work as strong as your brand?
Are you playing the BLAME GAME? Success behind the chair is an INSIDE JOB!
Be Yourself, Because Everyone Else is Taken
If I Could Turn Back Time These Are Things I Would Do Differently
Stacey Prescott: The Art of a Natural Curl!
Jessica Ramsey: Solo Travel and Taking Risks
Health for Hairdressers: Put Yourself First!
Do you know what's in your tube?
Top 10 Most Common Mistakes in Hair Color
My Top 25 Tips for a Killer Color Consultation
Nina Kovner: Branding and The Power of The Pivot!
John Di Julius: Salon Owner of 30 yrs, Author and Business Consultant on How to Become a Billionaire
Jessee Skittrall is changing our industry one state at a time and needs our help to create true impact!
Fired up and Frustrated!
A Letter from a Frustrated Client Looking For a Quality Colorist
Texture Matters!
50 Shades of Grey
How AI is Being Used in the Beauty Industry with Gordon Miller
Curly Haircut and Styling Tips with Curl Expert Keesha George
Pricing For Profit The Solution To Emotional Pricing with Alicia Soulier Founder of Salon Scale
"David's Bridal" and the Importance of The Guest Experience
Jack Howard shares his passion for color education
Aura Mae Owner of Azarra Salon and Wine Shares her Passion for Hair Color and Education
Jason Everett Co Founder of High Performance Salon Academy
Are you losing out on money by making up random prices?
Collaboration over Competition - Clever, No Cost Marketing Ideas
My 2 Cents on Gratuities
Chris Sulimay on Letting Go to Make Room for the New
Lisa Bodnar my very first employee shares her journey into salon ownership
Aimee Migirova owner of Emma Justine Salon in Louisville Kentucky specializes in extensions and blonding services
Lisa Wenger a Hair Loss Specialist sheds light on Covid hair loss and more
The Journey to a 6-Figure Stylist with Robin Cherkin
My Hairstylist... Johnny!
Lindsay entirely changed the way she performs her color services as an Insider
Corrective Color Remix - 3 Myths About Hair Color Holding You Back
Leaping with NO Net with Alejandra Crisafulli
How Luxe Color Lounge raised over $3,000 for charity by hosting a FUN, in-salon event and how your salon can too
Mary and Phillip Wilson creators of the Wilson Collective and the Wilson Method of cutting
Kelly Abanda shares how to Design your Detour and live your best life
An invitation to join me in sunny Florida for a life changing 2 day retreat for hairstylists Beauty at the Beach
Sylvia Perez joins me and shares her journey from commission salon owner to to solo suite salon owner
Mickey Alan Kravitz a musician, song writer, voice over actor and band manager creates a hair product of his own
Award winning hair stylist and educator Vivienne Mackinder shares the habits for success behind the chair...
Liz Benke owner of the successful Elizabeth Benke and Associates salon shares her unique exit strategy from salon ownership and what her next steps are...
Lisa Gilbride Shares her Transformation as a Hair Color Secrets Insider and Now a Fearless Formulator
Is it time for a change?
The Importance of Determining the Natural Level
Theresa Miulli, CEO of The Intentional Classroom and the Cosmetology Exam Review, and I chat about the cultural shift needed in Cosmetology Schools
Parker Cornelius, Co-Founder of Merchant of Beauty, brings us Rob Forgione, Founder of Infuse My. colour, all the way from Australia to have a very colorful conversation.
$69.00 in product for one grey coverage client? WTF!
Renee Lennox corporate girl turned Holistic Health Practitioner shares how we can take charge of our health as hairstylists
Stop Breaking Up With Clients
Sustainable Salon Practices with Jacquelyn Rodriguez Founder of the Clean Beauty Biz Method
Brandi Taylor Beauty Business Coach - Empowering Beauty Bosses to Effectively Market their Business for Growth
How to save THOUSANDS on hair color costs with VISH
Hair Color Confidence
Dean Forbes Salon Optimization Coach returns to the podcast to discuss true salon profitability
Lori Fudens Redken Educator, Salon Owner and creator of the Hair Stylist Accelerator Program
Jennifer Hernon returns to finish our chat about grey hair tips
Jennifer Hernon shares her experience with stepping out from behind the chair for the first time
Bobbi DeBerard Founder of Revolutionary Hair Academy and Jack Winn Senior Educator
Neil Ducoff founder of Strategies Business Coaching for salons and spas and author shares his thoughts on no compromise leadership
Francesca Rivetti a salon owner, winner of NAHA award, a hair innovator, rebellious disciplinarian and creator of Hair CHI
Taylor Jameson salon owner, academy owner and expert educator shares her passion for mentorship.
Janet Lombardi - 50 yrs as a hair stylist and still going strong!
Bob Phillip is a Salon Business Partner at Salon Centric we chat about the importance of proper pricing
Jessee Skittrall Beauty Industry Disruptor returns to the podcast to chat about all things color
Aldona Stefanczyk a hairstylist and Matrix educator facing your fears and going for it
Athina Kurlansik a colorist at the Grove Salon Orlando and I chat about photography tips and the importance of continued education
Stacey Juratovac a multifaceted stylist is a suite owner, massage therapist and nail tech passionate about advanced education
Kristi Ogren a California salon owner carries on her family's salon business
Vivienne MacKinder award winning hairstylist and educator on true learning through a strong mentorship
Natalie Varrasso author of Love Your Hair is embracing women transitioning to grey through next level consultations
'WTF' - "my client's hair is breaking off like crazy..."
Maria Fontana Best Selling author, educator and leading business and salon consultant chatting about setting ego aside and finding your happy place.
Gina Stansfield on taking the leap to owning a solo suite
Gary Call Head Coach at Kin North America and lifelong hairstylist
John Palmieri - Lifetime Hairdresser, Business & Leadership Coach for Salon Owners
David Kinigson author of the Haircutters Handbook, independent educator and editorial hair dresser
Tomas Delamilera a passionate educator and mentor for hair cutting
Zan Ray and Tom Collins on Igniting the Power, passion and strength of couples in Business
Lorrie Villano: Redken Educator and behind the chair stylist shares her passion for educating all things Redken
Are you going glazey crazy?
Tracy Ftacek: salon owner and beauty disruptor embracing technology
Jessee Skittrall is a disruptor in our beauty industry changing how we do beauty school for the better!
Danielle LeoGrande a New Jersey colorist and I chatting about lived in color and working with family
Lindsey Olson Redken Ambassador and Editorial Stylist shares her passion for all hair textures
Danielle DiGiovanni owner of Sl8 Hair Lounge celebrates 5 years and a lot of lessons as a salon owner
Rae DeGideo on specializing in curly hair and an organic approach to beauty
Samantha Blues on Learning the Chemistry of Color while having fun
Chatting with Ian McCabe on all things color!
James Atkinson on Leaving a Legacy of Education for Hairstylists
Fill those empty spaces in your appointment book while you sleep with Patrick from REACH
Finding your inspiration through taking time away with Donna Roggio
The ultimate salon recruiting platform: Canvas Me - Jen and Matt Martinell
Are you using Instagram properly for new client growth?
Avoiding Adjustments as a Colorist
James Alba Co Founder of the Movement of Sustainable Salons
Beth Minardi my hair color mentor and High Priestess of Haircolor have a chat
Maura Manzo the benefits of Yoga and Breath Work for the busy stylist
Clint Pulver author of "I love it here: How great leaders create organizations people never want to leave."
Trisha Stewart of Barbarella Salon on being a better leader
Katrina Kelly Salon Owner, Educator, member of Joico European Design Team shares her passion for all things color and teaching left handed stylists
Rowena Yeager Owner of Studio Wish and Leadershift Coach on our ever changing industry
It's time to become an Expert Colorist!
Ben Mollin ~ hairstylist, public speaking coach, home school Dad he does it all
Brandie Bracy ~ Helping Hairstylists attract new clients and conquer technology overwhelm
Diann Wingert Hairstylists and ADHD as a Super Power
Piper DeYoung - Brand Mentor and Graphic Designer for Hairstylists
Dr. Lew the Psy-Cosmetologist: The Importance of Communication and Perspective
Mireya Villareal from Pink Pewter- sharing her passion for the financial side of our beauty biz
Johnny Stellato Salon Professional Empowerment Coach Shares Some Inspiration GEMS
Nikki Le- Fighting for Financial Literacy in the Beauty Business (one bite size piece at a time!)
Dean Forbes - IMPACT Coach Shares How to Get Out of Your Own Way, and Earn Six-Figures Behind Your Chair
Chiala Marvici: Global Color Artist and creator of the Hand Pressed Color Technique
Jennifer Jade Alvarez: Salon Owner, Podcast Host and Beauty Biz Coach on the power of mentorship and training the next generation of stylists
Kirsten Downes: Beauty School at age 50 and a $1000.00 day in her first year!
Breaking Down Your Walls with Oscar Valencia Jr
Forever a Student with Joe Santy
Do You Know Your Numbers? with The Beauty Business Coach - Donna Roggio
Dawn Bradley: Over-Giving + Expectations
Misti Walker: Ask and You Will Receive
Jay Williams: How to Leave Your Mark
Kay Binnersley: Haircolor Educator from England
Lindsey Means: Understanding Human Design
Carmen Torres from Jessicurl: Curly Hair Tips & Tricks
Celebrity Wig Master Daniel Koye: Secrets to Hair in Film and Broadway
Dennis Gebhart: Chemistry behind Hair Color
Redken Educator Jessica Constantino: Formulating Glazes
Creator of VISH shares how to save thousands on your hair color costs!
Ronit Enos: Profitability Coach Shares her 8 Month Roadtrip
High Performance Coach Andrew Finkelstein: Importance of Balance and Systems
Miki Wright: Inspiration, Education, and Healing
Gillian Tudor: Keys to Working with Curly Hair
Thomas McWilliams: Rusk Director of Education
Taylor Redmond: Host of Hairfacts Podcast
Top 3 Myths about Hair Color that are holding you back!
Kim Wojnowich: Life is better with a BOLD Coach!
Alice Wilcox: Soul Aligned Beauty
WTF episode with London Curtis of Salon Scholar
Chrystal Graves: Create Your Dream Business Without The Traditional Beauty School Road Map
Bart Rosenstein: Journey From Apprentice to Salon Owner
Hairdustry Podcast Co-Host Corey Gray: An Emotional Journey
Salon Business Coach Nina Tulio: Creating Structure for Profit
Hairdustry Podcast Co-Host Tony Stuart: Answering Instead of Asking
5x NAHA Winner Ruth Roche: Fearless Risks and When to Pivot
Life Coach Alejandra Crisafulli: Leap Without a Net
Wella Educator Laila Pettersen : Creating the Perfect Pastel Rose Gold
Being an Effective Leader with Tina Black
Do you really know how hair color works? My chat with Matrix educator Julie Kleine
Award Winning Australian Color Expert Kristina Russell shares her top tips for creating gorgeous reds
Challenges of turning 50 behind the chair! Experience vs. Ageism
Overcoming Anxiety as a Stylist with David Groupe
The Power of a Strong Mentor with Budd Reigner
Double Process blonding with Ireland Color Expert Justyna from Sizzor Trix
Transitioning from managing a beauty supply store to owning a salon with Julia Shifflett
Brynne Travis Shares Her Solution For Hair Color Inventory Management
Hot Roots
My Interview With the Inventor of the Largest Tint Brush On the Market
Part two - Jennifer Hernon Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage
Part 1 - Jennifer Hernon Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage
WTF Wednesday
My stressful search for someone to retouch my hair color!
Is your salon really clean?
Journey of Master Colorist Rick Wellman
Interview With Angela Hall
Real talk with the creators of the Highbrow Hippie Atelier
WTF Wednesday
Transitioning from Salon Owner to Partnership
Consultation
Do You Have a Salon Exit strategy?
Interview With My Six Figure Protege Colorist Alishia
Lets Talk About Reds!
Choosing a Specialty as a Hairstylist
The Power of Yelp and Social Media
Solving Hair Color Challenges
My Favorite Things
The Magic of Demi Color
Customer Service is Key!
Low-Cost Marketing For New Clients