British hairdressing treasure Andrew Barton returns for Part 2 as he celebrates 40 years behind the chair and beyond. In this episode with Andrew, we dig into his education philosophy, how he keeps standards high, and the mindset that’s powered him from prime-time TV to today’s social-first world.

Andrew lifts the lid on Split Ends with Andrew and Olga—his storytelling podcast born from his anti-bullying advocacy—and why purpose, service and great communication are the future of salon success. He shares candid reflections on brand, consultancy, mentoring the next generation, and the projects giving him fresh energy. Plus: a must-hear big news announcement. If you’re a salon owner, educator or creative pro, this episode is packed with practical insight, inspiration and heart. Listen now.

Chapters

4:41: The Launch of Split Ends Podcast
6:11: Transitioning to Social Media
10:50: The Impact of Social Media
12:41: Evolving Industry Standards
14:25: The Role of Salons in Communities
17:53: Challenges Facing Salon Owners
20:30: The Future of Training in Hairdressing
24:28: The Importance of Education
28:51: Engaging the Next Generation
31:59: Charity Work and Impact
36:01: Exciting News Ahead

 

 

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Today’s Guest

Andrew Barton is a renowned British hairdresser—‘hairdressing royalty’—best known as the resident expert on 10 Years Younger. A British Hairdresser of the Year, he’s Keune’s UK Cut & Style Artist, Creative Director at Racoon International, founder of ABLE, Wig Industry Ambassador, Honorary Doctor of Arts, and Kidscape ambassador and educator.

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