Chris Baran's Headcases

Hey my friends. Are you feeling overwhelmed with too much on your plate? Is your to-do list stealing time away from your friends and family? Are you cramming errands into an already packed day?Then today’s guest is a must-listen. She’s an award-winning stylist, a national educator, a salon owner, and the founder of Spark Pro Salon, Spark Pro Global, and Alchemy Salon Consulting. Yep, she does all that. Through leadership strategies, delegation, and operational clarity, she helps salon owners step fully into their roles as CEO.She’s also the host of the Brazen and Bold podcast, and she is passionate about helping entrepreneurs to stop trying to do it all -- and start leading with confidence, purpose, and sustainable growth.This week’s Headcase will help you get your life back. Here is Heather Harris!⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

This week I’m speaking with a Harvard and Wharton Business School grad and founder of Busy Salons. He is president of Salon Ninja, and the creator of A-Game Mastery Coaching. He is a Hi-Performance coach and has worked with many high profile salon artists. It’s my honour today to chat with Andrew Finkelstein.Andrew shares how he got started in the beauty industry after graduating from Harvard business school How business school was helpful to a point, but he realized that many people have to start with training their minds to think like a business person, and that doesn’t necessarily mean the numbersManaging starts with managing yourself, and building the right habits Andrew shares the difference between inspiration and motivation⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

Today I sit down with the Midwest Hairstyling Awards Hairstylist of the Year, NAHA Educator of the Year and Director of the Hair Labs Detroit Barber School, Mr Rodrick Samuels. Rodrick shares some great nuggets of wisdom this week including his top 3 list for students - you have to show up, you have to work hard and you have to listen. He shares how education has changed so much from when he was in school, how teaching is 1000% different now. Hear about the importance of failure and how this has always pushed Rodrick in his lifetime. ⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

This week’s guest is Nieves Almaraz, winner of NAHA Men’s Hairstylist of the Year 2021. With a barbering license and a cosmetology license, Nieves owns a barbershop and a barber school and thrives on inspiration.Opened his first barbershop at 23 years old and was immediately swamped with bookingsStarted attending hair shows and was overwhelmed with inspirationBecame a volunteer at hair shows so he could walk the show floor and meet his inspirations.People would stop him on the floor to take photos of his fades, asking him how he did them. So he made an instructional video on his technique.Barbers are very knowledgeable and take it to the next business levelWhat’s the one thing he would tell his younger self?⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

I’m excited to chat with my next guest, a Lifetime Achievement winner and a Hall of Heroes award winner, Ginger Boyle. • Ginger shares how she lived off the grid for a year waiting for her cosmetology license • She took a chance and moved across the country to work for Horst• How sometimes on the road for hair shows, they would have to get their “models” in the mall or bar• Hear how Ginger took having an affirmation to help her through a rough patch, to a daily online affirmation for thousands of people⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

This week’s guest has inspired an entire generation of hairdressers. Benni Tognini is an Australian icon, considered the father of avant garde hairdressingBenni and his team have won a string of international accolades, including World Master of the Craft. He’s the man behind the powerhouse Togninis brand.I am so lucky to have Benni as a very good friend, and it was a pleasure to sit down and chat with him about how he got started.-Benni's realization that sports and hairdressing are similar, with patterns in the training, practicing, and discipline.-How Benni entered competition after competition and learned the value of failure.-The many mistakes that helped him become great.-Fear is where you find the answers.⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

This week’s guest is a NAHA Haircutter of the Year winner, spent 31 years with the Sassoon organization, and is currently John Paul Mitchell’s artistic director: Stephen Moody.Join me as Stephen shares his hairdressing journey from a small English town to Intercoiffure Hair Cutting Icon and NAHA winner.Stephen shares his time at Sassoon’s in LondonOne of the many nuggets of wisdom that Stephen talks about is “Don’t listen with your mouth, or your eyes. Really listen with your ears.”Stephens entered NAHA for the first time as Educator of the Year (finalist) and Hair Cutter of the Year (Winner). He outlines his process for that entry, and everything he did to prepare.Chris and Stephen discuss his most memorable hair show stories. Stephen shares his hilarious experience at an Italian Hair show.“Failure is a bruise, not a tattoo”Everything comes back to dynamic consultations. This is Stephen’s outlook on Step One of success.Words of wisdom: Invest in yourself. Invest in continuing education. It will raise your game creatively and financially.⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran

 Even if literally dragged into her career by her father, barber and businessman himself, Anna has soared to the highest levels of international recognition in our industry.Today’s hair hero is Anna Pacitto. Her brain for business and artistic eye combine to create a multi award winning master stylist. Join Chris and Anna as they discuss her start in the industry, imposter syndrome, winning NAHA and so much more!    ⭐️⭐️⭐️  Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybookJoin our FB group - https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtrainingFollow us on IG - https://instagram.com/coachchrisbaran