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Mastering Beauty from Beauty Cast Network
Hosted by Gordon Miller · EN
Every Sunday, Beauty Cast Network connects you with brilliant guests from across the professonal beauty, barber, & wellness industry to offer insights into creating & sustaining successful careers. From the best advice received from mentors to the deep insights guests have discovered in their own unique career experiences, each episode promises to be a treasure trove of the best practices that drive success in today's competitive salon, shop and/or spa. From Beauty Cast Network & our host, BCN CEO Gordon Miller.
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ENCORE: "It's not about the haircut!" with Ivan Zoot
Aug 3100:35:42Tap to summarizeIconic barber, educator, and mentor Ivan Zoot shares his take on the power of "service" in building long, sustainable careers. Studies have long shown that clients care as much (if not more) about how a professional makes them feel versus their take on the quality of technical work received. Ivan shares his experiences supporting this big idea - as well as his best advice on building a long and satisfying career.*Note: this episode was published originally as #29
Transcribe →ENCORE: Success Pillars with @AmbrosiaCarey, @successfulstylistacademy
Aug 2400:41:07Tap to summarizePerhaps more so than ever before, success today comes in many forms, while the foundational ideas behind getting there are familiar and mostly unchanging across decades of serving the public as beauty, barbering, and wellness professionals. Leading educator and business/career coach Ambrosia Carey offers up her very best advice gleaned from her 15 years of experience as a working professional, successful salon owner, and brand ambassador. This is part 1 of a soon-to-be 2-part conversation.*Note: this episode was published originally as #32
Transcribe →ENCORE: On Finding the Right Coach for YOU, Keri Davis
Aug 1700:32:08Tap to summarizeAward Winning Salon Owner, Business Educator, Coach, and Mentor Keri Davis talks about the tremendous value of coaches and mentors, a foundation for the success of so many pros and owners. Importantly, we looked into how to best take action around finding the best resources for YOU. Keri is the owner of San Diego's Gila Rut Salon and founder of @keridavisconsulting.*Note: this episode was published originally as #31
Transcribe →ENCORE: Astoria Stubbs, Great Clips "Lifer" on Career as a Journey
Aug 10, 202500:30:15Tap to summarizeToday, the pro beauty industry is having a big conversation on social media and beyond about the varied nature of career opportunities and how such options can extend careers for many over time. Today's guest, Astoria Stubbs, is a great role model - given her career as a working cosmetologist/barber, educator, artist, former salon manager, and today a member of the Great Clips National Design Team. Having done all of this and more while employed by Great Clips, Astoria also sees herself one day owning a Great Clips salon as a franchisee of the largest salon organization in the world - as a natural extension of her past experiences.*Note: this episode was published originally as #34
Transcribe →9. Vivienne Mackinder on the Power of Consultations
Sep 10, 2023Tap to summarize@VivienneMackinder is one of the pro salon industry's most iconic artists, educators, and coaches. Today, more than ever, Vivienne is passionate about understanding and leveraging the power of a great consultation - whether for a first-time visit or a long-time client. Relevant to all who provide services in beauty, barbering, nails, and wellness, we dig into the big ideas behind an effective consultation- as well as the mindset needed to best meet the needs of every client (a foundation in building careers and businesses). We also talk about philosophy in teaching and learning - and the importance of incremental growth.
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