Are your go-to hair hacks helping your clients—or secretly sabotaging your results? In this no-holds-barred episode of the Ask the Color Expert Podcast, Elaine Travis breaks down the good, the bad, and the downright ugly habits showing up behind the chair.
From overused techniques to missed summer opportunities, Elaine shares the truth about what’s elevating your client experience—and what might be costing you time, money, and loyalty. You’ll walk away with smart, actionable strategies for refining your color services, mastering retail conversations, and empowering your team with confidence and clarity.
This episode is packed with relatable salon stories, real coaching moments, and fresh ideas to help you lead your summer season with purpose (and a little sass).
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