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3. Context: A Deeper Dive
2. Context
1. WORD
135. The Final SBM Episode
ENCORE: "It's the Economy Stupid"
ENCORE: "Whatever the question is, the answer is education!" - Antony Whitaker
134. Text Messages to Myself: 2025 Lessons Learned
133. Getting Serious about Business (and Your Life) with Neill's Debra Neill
132. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 12: Salon Tech Thought Leader Paul Tate
131. Bad Coaches Are Back?? Oh f.... yes they are!
130. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 11: Gordon's Take
129. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 10: Kimi Bennett, co-founder, Sole Business Solutions, Pro Beauty’s 1st 24/7 AI Powered Coaching platform
128. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 9: Sudheer Koneru, founder & CEO of Zenoti on AI and Pro Salons
127. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 8: Vish’s Tim Howard on Tech Transforming the Business of Color
126. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 7: SalonInteractive's Alain Audet
125: AI & Beyond: The Digital Revolution & Salons
124. Random Notes (Gordon Style)
ENCORE: Salon Tech Talks, Pt 1: Paul Tate on the State of Technology for Pro Beauty
123. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 6: BeautyDeskAI founder Universe Walker on the digital front desk
122. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 5: Vagaro Founder/CEO Fred Helou on the future of Pro Beauty Salon Tech
121. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 4: Digital Marketing with Ameet Kallarackal, Glammatic.com
120. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 3: Phorest’s Paddy Monaghan on the State of Pro Beauty Tech
119. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 2: Meevo's John Harms on the State of Tech for Pro Beauty
118. Salon Tech Talks, Pt 1: Paul Tate on the State of Technology for Pro Beauty
ENCORE: The Robots Are Coming (?!?)
ENCORE: Civics Lesson - How American Government Works & Why It Matters
117. The Trouble with AI
116. Smart Phones: Business Tool or Distraction?
115. Innovation in Tech: The Trouble with Ecommerce + Pro Beauty
114. NEWS FLASH: CONGRESS TACKLING TAXES ON TIPS
113. Tech Update: The AI Just Keeps Coming
ENCORE: Words Really Do Matter!
112. "It's the Economy Stupid"
111. Keya Neil (@keyaartisticallyneal) on #Progress (Part 2)
ENCORE: Artistry vs Service (or Creativity + Compassion)
110. Keya Neal(@keyaartisticallyneal): #Progress?
109. "Whatever the question is, the answer is education!" - Antony Whitaker
ENCORE: Economics and the Salon
ENCORE: A Truth About the Six-Figure Hairdresser
108. Tatum Neill, Elevate Hair, Neill Education
107. Civics Lesson
106. Hot Topics: Pre-booking, Retail, Growing Inflation and Experience vs Transactions
ENCORE: The TROUBLE with Suites
105. "Deep Research" Takes AI to a New Level
104. The Salon Economy and Pending Tariffs
103. Evolve or Die: Tech Edition
102. The Robots Are Coming (?!?)
Bad Coaching Anthology, Pt. 5: #80. The Destruction Continues: The Bad Idea App Edition
Bad Coaching Anthology, Pt. 4: #98. The Bad Coaching Continues
Bad Coaching Anthology, Pt. 3: #87. WARNING: DON'T LET BAD COACHING DESTROY YOU!
Bad Coaching Anthology, Pt. 2: #78. Destroying More B**LS**T (Sorry!)
Bad Coaching Anthology, Pt. 1: #76. DESTROY THE B**LS**T
101. Year-End Pet Peeves (and my Glimpse at 2025)
100. The Evolving Events Space: The Power of Conferences
99. Year-end Musings: 2025 -2030
98. The Bad Coaching Continues
97. The Ongoing Evolution of Our Events Space
96. A Truth About the Six-Figure Hairdresser
95. Words Really Do Matter!
94. Working Less to Make More?
93. The Grey Matters of Business: Why They Matter
92. Context, Community, Collaboration
91. Artificial Intelligence & the Salon: A Deep Dive (& Update!)
90. The TROUBLE with Suites
ENCORE: #11 Tabatha Coffey on Mindfulness
89. Future Vision, Pt 2: the Musings Continue
88. Future Vision: More Musings
87. WARNING: DON'T LET BAD COACHING DESTROY YOU!
ENCORE: #78 Destroying More B**LS**T (Sorry!)
86. Economics and the Salon
85. Coaches Update: I've Been Blocked!
ENCORE: #70 A Big Idea: Your Productivity vs Capacity
84. Artificial Intelligence: Mid Year Roundup
83. 2024 Mid-Year Musings
ENCORE: #73 The Nobility of Service
82. "Learn the Rules Before You Break Them": Business Edition
81. A Brief History of the Salon (with some help from Chat GPT4o)
80. The Destruction Continues: The Bad Idea App Edition
ENCORE: #76 DESTROY THE B**LS**T
ENCORE: #49 Fact vs Fiction
79. AI + the Salon: The Future Has Never Been Closer
78. Destroying More B**LS**T (Sorry!)
77. Post ABS tech talk plus recap of feedback from Destroy the B**l S**t episode
76. DESTROY THE B**LS**T
75. Pro Beauty: Who's in Charge(and more!)
ENCORE: #64 AI and the Salon in 2024 with Sam Brocato
74. "Your Hair Looks Gorgeous... It Cost What?!" - Washington Post, 3/19
73. The Nobility of Service
72. Your Productivity vs Capacity, Part 2, with @michaelcole_summit
71. Foundations: Success Drivers
ENCORE: #40 Search is Changing. Are you?
70. A Big Idea: Your Productivity vs Capacity
69. Tech + Your Brand
68. Artistry vs Service (or Creativity + Compassion)
67. Inflation: It's COMPLICATED
66. 2023 Rehash Continued (+) the Math of Independence (and More)
65. The Year that was 2023: What Happened & Why
ENCORE: #46 The Power in Choices (Independence vs Employment)
64. AI and the Salon in 2024 with Sam Brocato
ENCORE: #14 David Thurston, Trailblazer & Danger Jones Creative, Co-founder/CEO