The Hair Game
The Hair Game is a series brought to you by Salon Republic and hosted by founder Eric Taylor, who, after 25 yrs in the hair game, has seen a lot of s#!@ go down. We go deep with the beauty industry's most interesting players, we educate and tell stories about the things you care about, and we get into the business side of the game so you can earn more and keep more. Also check out the video content on salonrepublic.com/thehairgame.
Episodes
In this episode of the Hair Game Podcast, Fred Helou, shares his remarkable journey of becoming the founder and CEO of Vagaro. He discusses the pivotal moments in his life that shaped his entrepreneurial spirit, the challenges he faced in the tech industry, and the importance of customer feedback in developing innovative software solutions. Fred also touches on the future of AI in the beauty industry and introduces his new podcast,...
In this episode of the Hair Game Podcast, Fred Helou, shares his remarkable journey of becoming the founder and CEO of Vagaro. He discusses the pivotal moments in his life that shaped his entrepreneurial spirit, the challenges he faced in the tech industry, and the importance of customer feedback in developing innovative software solutions. Fred also touches on the future of AI in the beauty industry and introduces his new podcast,...
In this episode of The Hair Game Podcast, we meet Tish and Snooky, the founders of Manic Panic. They share their journey from performing in legacy bands to creating a revolutionary hair color brand. They discuss their nightlife inspiration, the evolution of their business, and their commitment to vegan and cruelty-free products. The sisters reflect on their experiences in the beauty industry, the challenges they faced, and their pl...
In this episode of The Hair Game Podcast, we meet Tish and Snooky, the founders of Manic Panic. They share their journey from performing in legacy bands to creating a revolutionary hair color brand. They discuss their nightlife inspiration, the evolution of their business, and their commitment to vegan and cruelty-free products. The sisters reflect on their experiences in the beauty industry, the challenges they faced, and their pl...
In this engaging conversation, Tanya and Neeko Abriol discuss their marriage, their careers as celebrity hairdressers, and creating community in their workplace. They share insights on maintaining a strong relationship while working together, and offer valuable advice for young hairdressers starting their careers.
If you want to learn more about finding passion in hairdressing, the importance of specialization, and the evolution ...
In this engaging conversation, Tanya and Neeko Abriol discuss their marriage, their careers as celebrity hairdressers, and creating community in their workplace. They share insights on maintaining a strong relationship while working together, and offer valuable advice for young hairdressers starting their careers.
If you want to learn more about finding passion in hairdressing, the importance of specialization, and the evolution ...
In this Episode of the Hair Game Podcast, @itsjodiebrown, shares her journey from being a hairdresser to becoming a global marketing educator in the beauty industry. She discusses the evolution of her podcasting journey, the challenges faced by beauty professionals in marketing, and the importance of having a strong online presence.
Jodie emphasizes the significance of Google Business listings and strategic content creation while a...
In this Episode of the Hair Game Podcast, @itsjodiebrown, shares her journey from being a hairdresser to becoming a global marketing educator in the beauty industry. She discusses the evolution of her podcasting journey, the challenges faced by beauty professionals in marketing, and the importance of having a strong online presence.
Jodie emphasizes the significance of Google Business listings and strategic content creation while a...
In this episode, Oana Ciofu, @hair_by_oana, shares her inspiring journey from her small town to becoming a global ambassador, emphasizing the importance of passion, continuous learning, and embracing adversity in the beauty industry.
Whether you're a hairstylist or aspiring beauty professional, her story offers valuable lessons on growth, innovation, and staying true to your vision.
Key Topics:
- Oana's childhood and early fasci...
In this episode, Oana Ciofu, @hair_by_oana, shares her inspiring journey from her small town to becoming a global ambassador, emphasizing the importance of passion, continuous learning, and embracing adversity in the beauty industry.
Whether you're a hairstylist or aspiring beauty professional, her story offers valuable lessons on growth, innovation, and staying true to your vision.
Key Topics:
- Oana's childhood and early fasci...
Salon Republic hairstylist, Peyton Lambert, @peytonlamberthair shares her journey from uncertainty to success in the hair industry. She brings you behind the scenes of building a business: continuous learning, embracing discomfort in social media, and becoming "addicted" to mastering your finances.
She also addresses the changing perceptions of the hairstyling profession and the need for industry professionals to support one anothe...
Salon Republic hairstylist, Peyton Lambert, @peytonlamberthair shares her journey from uncertainty to success in the hair industry. She brings you behind the scenes of building a business: continuous learning, embracing discomfort in social media, and becoming "addicted" to mastering your finances.
She also addresses the changing perceptions of the hairstyling profession and the need for industry professionals to support one anothe...
Salon owner and hair cutting specialist Jules Heron started @hairforhumans to help their community feel supported. They share the impact of somatic therapy, and how creativity has become a vital outlet for managing anxiety.
We also discuss the importance of consultations in understanding client needs and the emotional connections formed during hair transformations.
This Week's Topics:
These are clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.
Salon owner and hair cutting specialist Jules Heron started @hairforhumans to help their community feel supported. They share the impact of somatic therapy, and how creativity has become a vital outlet for managing anxiety.
We also discuss the importance of consultations in understanding ...
Eric shares his thoughts on what's happened over the past year in our industry. We hope your year has been successful - and here's to even more success in the new year!
Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist.
Donovan tracked down partygoers willing to share their craziest client stories! Have any of these ever happened to you?
Thanks to the following peeps for sharing their story:
@creepycolour
@shannonsrs
@_vanessasimone_
@hairbyjaque
@livisstyles
@holistichairlosstreatmentla
@jtouch
@mrlrc1
@joywilliamsbeauty
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