There comes a moment in every stylist’s business when the dream starts to feel a little too heavy. You’re fully booked. You’ve hit six figures. You’ve built the reputation you once chased, yet the joy feels dulled. The work is still meaningful, but the constant doing has started to blur into exhaustion.
This is where most stylists get caught. They’ve learned how to build a business, but not how to lead one. They’ve built momentum, but not margin. They’ve mastered how to execute, but not how to articulate what they stand for.
In the finale of our Multi Six-Figure Stylist Series on The Six Figure Personal Stylist Podcast, we’re breaking down the shift that separates stylists who stay stuck in execution from those who evolve into true thought leaders. I’ll explain why you can’t delegate effectively without conviction, why your team can’t mirror your standards if you’ve never codified them, and how thought leadership is what transforms a stylist into a sought-after industry voice.
3:09 – Difference between thought leadership as a new entrepreneur vs. a six-figure stylist
5:54 – Why substance is the key to gaining thought leadership, not tactics
8:46 – Examples of thought leadership with real substance
13:27 – Why being known as a thought leader goes beyond better-paying clients
17:15 – Difference between being a service provider vs. a thought leader
22:28 – Three things to clarify so you can become a thought leader
25:47 – Your final takeaway from this series
Mentioned In Thought Leadership Turns an Overbooked Stylist Into a Trusted Advisor
How to Think Like a Thought Leader, Not Just a Personal Stylist
Multi Six-Figure Stylist Series:
Why Six Figures Still Feels Like Survival Mode
The Mistake Stylists Make When They Start Hiring
Getting Out of Fight or Flight So You Can Actually Level Up
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