The Hair Game

The Hair Game

The Hair Game is a series brought to you by Salon Republic and hosted by founder Eric Taylor, who, after 18 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

June 5, 2023 53 mins

@iamginabianca dove headfirst into ChatGPT and hit us up to discuss the possibilities and uses for hairdressers. We explain what ChatGPT is and how it works. Gina shares her tips and techniques for getting the most out of it to elevate your business and streamline your administrative tasks.

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@iamginabianca dove headfirst into ChatGPT and hit us up to discuss the possibilities and uses for hairdressers. We explain what ChatGPT is and how it works. Gina shares her tips and techniques for getting the most out of it to elevate your business and streamline your administrative task...

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BTC Team member & Brand Specialist @sarabotsfordhair left hair school because family members discouraged her from doing 'just hair'. After becoming a History teacher, she realized she was happiest when she was doing hair on the side as a hobby. We discuss her path back to hair and towards educating, as well as her move to Denver and starting over with zero clientele.

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BTC Team member & Brand Specialist @sarabotsfordhair left hair school because family members discouraged her from doing 'just hair'. After becoming a History teacher, she realized she was happiest when she was doing hair on the side as a hobby. We discuss her path back to hair and towards...

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Salon owner & Brand Ambassador @mermeghair woke up one day completely locked out of her Instagram account. This forced her focus to TikTok, where she has thrived and gained countless clients. We discuss the current state of social media and how to use your time & energy effectively on these platforms. 

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Salon owner & Brand Ambassador @mermeghair woke up one day completely locked out of her Instagram account. This forced her focus to TikTok, where she has thrived and gained countless clients. We discuss the current state of social media and how to use your time & energy effectively on the...

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We continue our convo with @shalitagrant this week and get into the creation of her @fournaturalshair product. We discuss the development & testing, building her business, and her advice and strategies for becoming an entrepreneur. 

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We continue our convo with @shalitagrant this week and get into the creation of her @fournaturalshair product. We discuss the development & testing, building her business, and her advice and strategies for becoming an entrepreneur. 

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Actor & Founder of @fournaturalshair Shalita Grant stepped away from her dream role on NCIS due to the constant damage her hair took on set. She turned that pain into a platform by diving deep into research on all-natural hair care practices from India and North Africa and developed a formula that revitalized her hair. 

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Actor & Founder of @fournaturalshair Shalita Grant stepped away from her dream role on NCIS due to the constant damage her hair took on set. She turned that pain into a platform by diving deep into research on all-natural hair care practices from India and North Africa and developed a for...

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Co-founders of the @CanvasME platform Matt & Jen Martinelli (@mattmartinelli8 & @jenmartinelli8) share their motivation to improve the connections between hairdressers and the industry. We cover the importance of finding your best environment to thrive as well as the skills beyond hairdressing that are needed to succeed. 

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• The premise behind Canvasme – ‘LinkedIn for the beauty pro’

• Communication between brand...

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Co-founders of the @CanvasME platform Matt & Jen Martinelli (@mattmartinelli8 & @jenmartinelli8) share their motivation to improve the connections between hairdressers and the industry. We cover the importance of finding your best environment to thrive as well as the skills beyond hairdre...

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When hair color educator Julie Kleine @colorswithchemistry started her career in hair at age 38, she realized she needed to dive deep into education to get up to speed quickly. Finding a severe lack of information on the how & why to use the chemicals of hair color, she learned from top colorists and trained to gain that knowledge.

She came up with her own way to communicate the information in a simple and clear message as a way to...

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When hair color educator Julie Kleine @colorswithchemistry started her career in hair at age 38, she realized she needed to dive deep into education to get up to speed quickly. Finding a severe lack of information on the how & why to use the chemicals of hair color, she learned from top c...

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We continue this week with @travisparkerhair and have an amazing conversation on the fear of failure, discomfort, and struggling with new experiences. We also discuss the creation and details of his education platform @travisparkeracademy and how his failures have led to the best version of it.

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We continue this week with @travisparkerhair and have an amazing conversation on the fear of failure, discomfort, and struggling with new experiences. We also discuss the creation and details of his education platform @travisparkeracademy and how his failures have led to the best version ...

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L'Oreal Professionnel Artist, Educator, and Entrepreneur @travisparkerhair had an extreme fear of public speaking that kept him from pursuing any roles in education or ambassadorship. It wasn't until he finally worked through his fear by taking an ambassador position that his career and success truly took off. 

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L'Oreal Professionnel Artist, Educator, and Entrepreneur @travisparkerhair had an extreme fear of public speaking that kept him from pursuing any roles in education or ambassadorship. It wasn't until he finally worked through his fear by taking an ambassador position that his career and s...

After a struggle running her first salon and move to Utah that made her start over, @jessicapowerspaints had a second chance to take over a salon and elevate the hair community there. She dove into the vivid hair movement and recently has won back-to-back BTC @oneshothairawards - as well as become an educator for multiple brands. We discuss the future of vivid hair and much more!

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After a struggle running her first salon and move to Utah that made her start over, @jessicapowerspaints had a second chance to take over a salon and elevate the hair community there. She dove into the vivid hair movement and recently has won back-to-back BTC @oneshothairawards - as well ...

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