Today's guest Sheila Abrahams went from salon owner to freelance hairdresser by default, offering home hairdressing services. But with the freelance world being dubbed as ‘the black market’, professionals like Sheila struggled to be taken seriously outside of a salon environment. This was going to change! Sheila had a very different vision and got together with Heather Hopkins, who shared her vision, to form a trade association that set standards for the first time in the freelance sector. In October 1993 …
Today's episode is a rare one. Why you may ask? First up, I have no guest for you. It's a solo show with just me, the microphone and your company. I felt the time was right to stop and take stock of everything thats happened to me and the 'How To Cut It' podcast since I first launched and hosted the intro show back in March 2017. And thats exactly what I'm going to share with you all today. So come with …
How To Cut It is a resource run by me, Dom Lehane, and is dedicated to giving hairdressers and barbers of all levels the insights, inspirations and information to the many exciting pathways and opportunities available to you – helping you to a successful and fulfilling career in the hairdressing and barbering industry.
A must listen for any hairdressers out there. Very inspiring stuff
@joereynoldshairThese podcasts are epic
@nineteeneighty7I enjoy and am excited about hearing the amazing people you talk to and how they started. It gives me so much courage to make that choice too
@lu11111Very inspiring and really enjoyable. It’s really made me think that if you work hard enough you’ll make opportunities for yourself
@neiloconnellLove what you’re doing with these podcasts
@jameswhitehairGreat work on the podcasts, some amazing people. Can’t wait for more
@patricemarrowBeen waiting for a podcast series like this. It’s amazing hearing the stories of the heroes of our industry, and coming from South Africa it’s hard to come by such knowledge and inspirational stories
@guydoeshairAs a gents barber, it’s been an invaluable resource for myself
@_a_middletonHow To Cut It podcast are the absolute bomb
@mouseybrowneTo listen to so many amazing guests is invaluable, and given me a much needed boost and energy to really take and do what I need to do
@shirleymouseAbsolutely loving listening to this podcast.. so informative
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