Christopher Johns, a 30-year veteran of the beauty industry built a career based on his passion for making a difference in his clients' lives. Based in Lexington, Kentucky, he shares the the joy he finds in his work and the satisfaction of being part of the Image Studios salon suite community.
Matthew and Christopher discuss the art of hairdressing, emphasizing the importance of personalization and creativity. They explore the challenges faced in understanding and meeting clients' needs and the crucial role of effective communication and empathy.
They also talk about the significance of mentorship, networking, and self-care in building a successful career. Christopher reflects on his inspirations and the impact of mentors in his journey, while Matthew underscores the value of soft skills like communication and the willingness to take risks. Together, they offer practical advice on growing a clientele through personal connections and social media, handling challenges, and maintaining a positive outlook in the face of adversity.
The VIP Suite is the official podcast of IMAGE Studios, created for independent beauty, health, and wellness professionals who want to grow their businesses and thrive in salon suite life. Hosted by Director of Education, Matthew Landis, each episode shares real success stories, marketing tips, and business strategies from top beauty entrepreneurs and wellness leaders.
This episode is sponsored by GlossGenius, the all-in-one salon software designed to help independent professionals book appointments, accept payments, manage schedules, and build strong beauty brands. Learn more at glossgenius.com.
Don’t forget to follow, rate, and review the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Connect with us on Instagram @imagestudios360 and visit imagestudios360.com for more information about IMAGE Studios luxury salon suites. New episodes drop every two week. Subscribe to hear how beauty and wellness professionals like you are building powerful, independent careers.
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