What does it take to become a successful YouTube hairdresser? Well this is what we are to learn about in todays episode as we are joined by the UK's leading YouTube hairdresser, James Atkinson (aka The Life of Hair). Currently with 30K subscribers and over one million downloads, it's fair to say James knows a thing or two when it comes to finding success on YouTube. And today he's going to share that journey with us all. I'm sure it will motivate …
I couldn't be more excited to finally share this episode. Today's 'How To Cut It' episode is my big reveal of our members Patreon Fan Club that I have been working towards launching for the better part of a year and half now. But why and what is the How To Cut It Patreon Fan Club you may ask? Today I'm going be talking to you about this exciting monthly member fan club and why having your support of the podcast …
Today's guest Emil McMahon says,"I don't believe hairdressers should sell anything." Curious? I want you to learn from this conversation with Emil that to retail successfully in 2020 is not giving hard sales that you're uncomfortable with, but more on how you need to be educating your clients on the products that you are using and why. This is part of a great salon service that your clients both want and expect in 2020. Drawing on his personal experiences, salon business and …
Be honest with me here. Have you ever been guilty of saying 'I'm just a hairdresser'? Well let me tell you that you're not just a hairdresser. You're so much more! Many of us including myself and today's guest, Kai Wan, have at times all been guilty of saying this. Today I'll be chatting with Kai on why we should value being a hairdresser, but not for the reasons of being an award-winning, educator, influencer, social media guru or anything else …
Discrimination and lack of opportunities for Black, Asian and minority ethnics (BAME) in 2020 is sadly still very real in the hair industry. In light of the recent events around the world, I feel it's the right time to bring you this podcast covering this matter. Joining me for it is Farah Khan, an asian hairdresser who has worked in many leading salons. Sharing some of her personal experiences within the hair industry that includes discrimination and lack of opportunities …
The art of avant garde and Long Hair styling skills can bring out the best in your hairdressing creativity. Today's guest Anne Veck has certainly found her passion for this art and in doing so has seen her described as "One of the most iconic hairdressers in the world” by Hair magazine. If you want to explore a new side of hairdressing and how it can help you raise your industry profile, then Anne's story will have you psyched on what …
Are you excited by vivid hair colouring? If so, then today you're in for a treat as I'm about to bring you Part 2 of our series titled: 'The Rise of the Vivid Hair Colourists'. Joining me for this, we again have a bonus of two interviews all rolled into one mega episode, as I'm in the company of two outstanding vivid hair colourists, Heather Mackenzie and Jaymz Marsters. With their vivid hair colour posts on social media, both Heather and Jaymz's …