Thriving Stylist Podcast

Today's spotlight is on Ashley Gillan, a stylist, salon owner and health coach for stylists. You’re going to hear about Ashley’s journey and the paths she took to get where she is in this industry, and what’s allowed her to do what she loves each and every day! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/122

Are you thinking about buying a salon from an existing owner? Today we are going to talk about what that looks like, and how to navigate the challenges that a big move like this can bring! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/121

Today I’m chatting with Nicole from Beauty Hive Salon, and we are going to talk about her journey in the industry and how she managed to become the true leader that she is today! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/120

Today I thought it would be helpful if I gave you a little roadmap, one that can help get you from where you are right now to where you want to be in your business. You’re not only going to learn how I got to where am today, but I’ll be giving some insight into the coaching system that I use right now in my own business! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: http://thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/119

Would you like a sneak peek into the world of Britt? One of my favorite things to do is answer questions from each of you, and I’m in luck because we had over 200 questions recently submitted! Let’s do this! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/118

In this episode I’m so excited to be bringing you my conversation with Carolyn Nizenkoff!  Carolyn Nizenkoff is the owner of The Hair Studio, Corralitos and she  specializes in hand-tied hair extensions and dimensional blondes.⁠ You’ll hear how she got her start doing hair for and what the process of opening her own salon in 2015 looked like, along with so much other good stuff! I think anyone can take valuable lessons from Carolyn’s journey, because she’s not only someone who is very successful in business, but she’s intentionally created the life that she wants to enjoy with her family, on her own terms. If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: http://thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/117

I have a feeling that this episode will not be on the list of the most popular of my podcast episodes, however, it is something that we all need to hear. Today I’m talking about how shifting your mindset will dramatically alter your business. It’s going to allow you to identify and eliminate those stories that we are all guilty of telling ourselves, and I can’t wait to hear you how this all works for you once you put it into action! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/116 

Today I am going to answer a question that came in from my iTunes rating and review process, and I’m so excited to be tackling this one today to bring you my thoughts! The listener was asking about working with brand ambassadors and influencers, and how to approach this in order to push your business forward. There’s a big opportunity for you here, so get ready to discover how I recommend taking full advantage of it! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/115

You’ve probably heard me talk about how salon partnerships can be challenging, but today you’ll meet two ladies (who along with a third owner!) have managed to do it – and do it very well! I’m joined by Roxy and Tara of KINshoppe Salon in Ventura, California, and not only do they talk about salon partnerships, but we also cover profitability, terminating leases, communication and so much more in this episode! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/114

Last Fall I sent a survey to booth renters and salon owners looking for feedback. I was specifically looking for what stylists want when deciding on a great place to work, and what salon owners are looking for when hiring a new stylist. You guys really showed up for this survey, and I’m going to be sharing my thoughts on what the results are telling me. There is a very real disconnect that exists between stylists and owners, but in this episode I’m revealing how we can start bridging this gap right away! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/113

My guest today is someone who found me on Instagram and slipped into my DMs to tell me how my coaching and training helped her generate an additional $86,000 in her business last year! Shannon Teyler is an amazing stylist, and to be fair, there’s more to the story here as she also made some really powerful moves in her business that allowed her to achieve these financial results. What really impressed me though is how being intentional with her decisions has led Shannon to become more happy, and isn’t that what it’s all about? If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/112

I’m so excited to bring you this episode, because today I am going to recap the incredible magic that happened in our members-only Thrivers Society Live 2020. Here is your behind-the-scenes look at an amazing event! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/111 

Ok guys, today I need your help! As you know, I have been asking you guys to leave a review and rating on iTunes, or what’s now known as Apple Podcasts. Every single week you leave me amazing questions, and they’re just too good not to share with all the listeners of the show. So I decided to do a mashup, in a rapid-fire style question and answer podcast, and please let me know what you’ve got from this episode (plus if you’d like me to do more of them)! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/110 

Want to hear a story? Today I’m sharing a tale of two clients, who both happen to be close personal friends of mine. Recently they were telling me about some experiences they were having in their salons, and it inspired me to want to have a conversation around how your clients, and potential customers, see you. What I reveal in this episode is too important not to pay attention to!  If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://www.thrivingstylisttribe.com/podcast/109 

This isn’t the first time I’ve talked about paid versus free education on the podcast, but I am making some big decisions around my own education in 2020 and I wanted to share my thought process and past experiences with you today. This episode is about how I am deciding where to spend my valuable time and money when it comes to my ongoing education, and I hope that you can learn from what I’ve done right, and wrong, in the past! Even if you’re not ready to invest money in something right now, watch your time very wisely. When you’re ready for the good stuff, figure out who’s worth it and make that investment! I promise you that any successful person will tell you that his or her business really took off when they started investing in themselves. If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to mis

I can’t believe that 2019 has come to an end, and today I’m wrapping up the last 12 months, while taking a real hard look the new year that’s just around the corner! I’m here to tell you that 2020 can be an amazing year for you, and this episode is really a 20-minute crash course on how to make it your best year yet. If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/107

Can you believe it’s almost the end of the year? Today I am closing out my 2019 and sharing with you my top sources of inspiration and organization tools I’ve used in my business. I have said it before and I will say it again, my inspiration tank needs to be full in order to give my best to my business, and here are the ways I’ve been able to do that over the past 12 months! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thethrivingstylist, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/106

In this episode I’m shedding light on the trend that is becoming more and more popular in today’s industry. Are you in a position that you expect (and rely) on tips and gratuities to meet your financial goals or obligations? If so, you may have a fundamental financial issue in your business that is going to hold you back. What I have to share today will help you not only become aware of this issue, but it will help you make the necessary adjustments going forward. If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/105

Are you a stylist who has a full book of business? Maybe you have already, or you’re considering, not accepting new customers? Don’t do it! In this episode I’m revealing what closing your books can to do you and your business, how it is perceived by potential guests that you are turning away, and how that path leads to a closed business. If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/104

Are you feeling a bit overworked, but you think that you can just push through the busy times? Trust me, you’re doing more harm than good when you do this, and in this episode I want to show you exactly why taking time off is so important for you, your family, your business and your clients! If you’re not already following us on Instagram, @thrivingstylisttribe, what are you waiting for? This is where I share pro tips every single week, along with winning strategies, testimonials and amazing breakthroughs from my audience. You’re not going to want to miss out on this! Learn more at: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcast/103