Mastering Beauty from Beauty Cast Network Gordon Miller

Educator, artist, and brand ambassador Alfredo Lewis has amassed over 1.5 million followers and 37+ million likes on TikTok. Over the course of his 30+ year career, Alfredo has worked his way up from salon assistant to celebrity stylist, and corporate executive to artist/educator and social media sensation. Like most successful professionals Alfredo has faced his share of adversity - and today, he shares some of the big lessons learned along the way.

Lydia Sarfati, founder and president of skincare company Repechage, is one of the most successful women in the spa and salon industry! The recipient of numerous industry awards and an enthusiastic mentor, Lydia wrote the book "Success at Your Fingertips" in response to the many requests for advice she receives from professionals as she travels the world. Listen in for some of Lydia's best advice - part one of a new quarterly series.

Longtime industry professional Melanie Knapp is the Director of Education for FS Cut & Color (Fantastic Sams). Melanie shares her best advice on creating a long, sustainable, and satisfying career - regardless of your chosen path. We also dig into her journey in becoming an educator and some of the unique responsibilities one assumes in leading others to learn.

Created in collaboration with Schedulicity, this is Part 2 of a 7-part series focused on the all-important 'client journey' - from prospect to paying client primed to return for their next visit. Schedulicity's Missy Megginson is back to share her considerable insights into another of the essential touch points in the journey. In this episode, we discuss the booking process -and the importance of creating an experience that adds value for the client. Stay tuned for more great business-building advice from Schedulicity.

Patrice Hector is a 30-year industry veteran with a passion for short hair - and for sharing with others her experience in creating success. Patrice is the owner of K.P. Images Salon in Atlanta, an educator, and the newly published author of “The Ultimate Blueprint for Beauty Professionals”. Focused on sharing how to best build a great brand as a pro while growing your income from behind the chair, The Ultimate Blueprint is about the big ideas that long-term success can be built on.

In part 2 of this important 2-episode series, some of our favorite educators & artists share their very best advice for creating a great career. Guests include Tabatha Coffey, Sam Villa, Alfredo Lewis, Paula Peralta, Patrick Butler, Siiri Parks, Chris Baran, & John Mosley. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from some of the most renowned & talented educators we know. Hosted by Penny Burns, Founder, Beauty Cast Network.