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MASTERS by Winn Claybaugh
Hosted by Winn Claybaugh · EN
Business-Building Interviews to Help You Achieve the Success You Deserve
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Nicholas French: Marvelous But Mad
3w ago00:31:10Tap to summarizeNicholas French hails from the French Family of Hair: a long line of talented artists who have influenced the way hairdressers think, breathe, and imagine hair for the past 100 years. As an award-winning educator and celebrity stylist whose clients include film stars and royalty, his career has covered print and film work, runway shows, TV commercials, seminars, photo shoots, and TV appearances. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Nicholas describes his journey from novice to award-winning stylist and educator, his creative process, and the mentors who helped him along the way."
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Danielle K. White: Bringing Out the Best Version of You!
Apr 2901:17:40Tap to summarizeDanielle K. White created the Natural Beaded Rows beaded hair extension method and founded the luxury hair line, ISLA Hand-Tied Hair. As a business mentor and coach, she believes that hair is a powerful form of self-expression and a reflection of confidence. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Danielle shares her story of building a beautiful life and losing it all, the power of intuition, and the importance of trusting those strong messages. She also answers one of Winn's favorite questions to successful women: "Can you have it all?"
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Kim Vo: Television and Entertainment Celebrity Hairstylist
Apr 1500:40:07Tap to summarizeCelebrity blonding expert Kim Vo shot to fame as a featured hairstylist on ABC's Extreme Makeover and Bravo's Shear Genius. As a salon owner and product developer, his clients included A-list stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Uma Thurman, Katy Perry, and more. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh in 2006, Kim described his early life and shared his recipe for success, which included working hard and staying true to himself. Sadly, Kim lost his battle with cancer in 2026 but will always be remembered for his generosity, teaching, and passion for hairdressing.
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Corey Gray: Host of "Your Day Off" Podcast
Apr 101:04:52Tap to summarizeCorey Gray is the co-host of Your Day Off, a weekly podcast with over two million listens. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Corey has an unmatched love for the professional beauty industry. With experience in multiple roles, he passionately shares what he learned along the way. His goal is to make sure that everyone from up-and-coming students and new professionals to seasoned beauty industry pros are headed in the right direction, primed with great advice and mentors. He is a goodhearted man with a beautiful message.
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Kelcey Fry: Celebrity Makeup Artist
Mar 1501:12:41Tap to summarizeKelcey Fry is one of Hollywood's leading makeup artists, with a 30-plus-year career including films like The Artist, Hitchcock, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Pirates of the Caribbean I and II, and Something's Gotta Give. With one daytime and two primetime Emmy awards (General Hospital, The Last Tycoon, Glee), Kelcey also served celebrity clients Diane Keaton, Lily Tomlin, Helen Hunt, Nancy Travis, Donald Sutherland, and more. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Kelcey reveals the secrets for succeeding in any career while keeping your head and heart balanced.
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Mike Rowe: Dirty Job Stories from Mike Rowe
Mar 101:24:07Tap to summarizeProducer, host, and best-selling author Mike Rowe is widely known as the "dirtiest man on TV," a title he earned on the hit TV series Dirty Jobs. He is also CEO of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, a nonprofit responsible for over $17 million in technical and vocational education, including Work Ethic scholarships. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Mike shares stories about what he learned from hundreds of people doing "dirty jobs," the value and need for trade schools, and stories about his 80+ year-old mother, a best-selling author and storyteller.
Transcribe →Kris Sorbie: Original Creator of Ombre - Former Global Artistic Director, Redken NYC
Feb 1501:05:47Tap to summarizeKris Sorbie is a world-renowned artist and educator, the former global artistic director for Redken NYC, and the innovator and creator of the ombre haircoloring technique. A two-time winner of the prestigious North American Hairstyling Awards' (NAHA) Master Hairstylist of The Year and a seven-time nominee and finalist in the Avant Garde category, Kris has also judged NAHA and many other global hair awards. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, this humble and passionate hairdressing legend offers clear, concise tips for succeeding in any industry or career.
Transcribe →Reno Wilson: Conversations with a Hollywood Actor
Feb 101:06:17Tap to summarizeReno Wilson is a dynamic actor best known for his work on Mike and Molly, Good Girls, the Transformers franchise, Dexter: Original Sin, Bolden as jazz legend Louis Armstrong, and the upcoming Muhammad Ali limited series, The Greatest. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Reno describes his priority and focus of being a dad and his long-term marriage while balancing a career that can be "feast or famine." This podcast showcases Reno's comedic personality, his love and passion for what he does, and why getting to know him is so much fun.""
Transcribe →Kay Buck: CEO & Executive Director: Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking (Cast)
Jan 1501:10:26Tap to summarizeKay Buck leads one of the longest-running anti-trafficking organizations in the U.S., serving survivors and their families with comprehensive care to rebuild their lives. Under her leadership, Cast received the Presidential Award to Combat Slavery and Trafficking in 2014, and Kay received a 2018 Ellis Island Award for elevating immigrants' contributions to the country. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Kay shares a powerful message about her commitment to ending slavery and trafficking. It may cause you to lose sleep but will definitely empower you to join the side of solutions.""
Transcribe →Tina Shrader: How to Cancel a Karen: What to Say and How to Stay Regulated When a Client Is Upset
Jan 101:03:57Tap to summarizeTina Shrader is a licensed marriage and family therapist, communication strategist, and founder of Tina Power, a brand dedicated to building emotionally sustainable people, workplaces, and service careers. She is known for her signature frameworks that help people understand not just what they said, but what the other person heard, felt, and made it mean. Interviewed by Winn Claybaugh, Tina believes communication is the real differentiator in relationships and careers. This interview delivers a beautiful feeling of hope for those who feel tired, burnt out, or emotionally drained.""
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