Oh Hair No

Katie and Liz
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Two cosmetology educators with big opinions, big laughs, and a whole lot of love for the industry

Episodes

  1. May 26

    More Than Hiring: How Beautista Supports Beauty Pros

    The conversation introduces Beautista, a platform for the beauty industry, and explores the journey of its founders. It delves into the challenges faced by the beauty industry and discusses recruitment strategies for salons. The conversation also highlights the limitations of traditional resumes and the hiring process in the industry. The conversation delves into the innovative features of resumes, including customization and the use of QR codes. These features aim to enhance the appeal and functionality of resumes for job seekers. The conversation delves into the critical role of emotional intelligence in the salon industry, highlighting its impact on career success and the challenges faced by instructors in addressing emotional triggers. The importance of emotional intelligence in salon education and training is emphasized, along with the need for salon owners to prioritize emotional intelligence training for their employees.

    1h 17m

  2. May 26

    ERGOnomics With Robert Reed

    The conversation delves into Robert Reed's journey in the cosmetology industry, from his early experiences to his entrepreneurial ventures and the evolution of Ergo Styling Tools. It also highlights the importance of ergonomics in the industry and the impact of tools on body health.

    59 min

  3. May 7

    From Canvas to the Chair with Robert Tucker

    The conversation delves into the unique perspective of art and hair, exploring the journey of a stylist with a passion for sculpting hair and the impact of hairdressing on confidence. It also covers the training at the iconic Sassoon Academy, the philosophy of hair cutting and styling, and the innovation and impact in the hair industry.

    1h 46m

  4. Apr 3

    X Blake Dufault

    To access Blake's best-selling book, find free resources to take the guessing game out of your business strategy, and access to a free trial with his salon software AiVa, click the link! fireyourapps.com/oh-hair-no The conversation covers topics related to beauty, business, growth, and the importance of professionalism in the industry. It also delves into the impact of education, the value of discipline, and the significance of delivering a great customer experience. They cover the topics of customer experience, franchise salon, entrepreneurship, and business systems. It delves into the challenges of building and selling a franchise, the importance of systems, and the mindset required for success. The conversation also explores the value of failure, learning from mistakes, and the impact of education on behavior change.

    1h 42m

  5. Mar 27

    Student Spotlight with Ally Fountain

    The conversation covers the transition from school to salon, the challenges of online booking, and the importance of marketing and social media for beauty professionals. It delves into the experiences of a beauty professional as former student Ally Fountain navigates the transition, adapts to online booking, and leverages social media for business growth. We discuss the challenges and growth experienced by a hairstylist transitioning from school to the working world. It emphasizes the importance of personal relationships and support in the beauty industry, highlighting the impact of cosmetology school relationships and the journey of personal and professional growth.

    1h 12m

  6. Mar 20

    Trend Talk with Kelsey Elliott

    The conversation delves into the world of hair trends, the journey into the beauty industry, adapting to trends, the origin of trends, translating runway trends to real clients, and the art of consultation and client communication. Key takeaways include the diverse sources of trends, the importance of consultations, and the need for continuous education and learning. The conversation covers the importance of fundamentals and mastery in the beauty industry, emphasizing the need to understand color theory, head shape, and angles. It also delves into client communication and guidance, highlighting the significance of understanding client lifestyles and needs. The discussion explores salon culture and trends, focusing on the growing emphasis on hair and scalp health. Additionally, the conversation touches on the evolution of healthy hair and the importance of passion and professionalism in the industry.

    1h 3m

  7. Mar 14

    Hot Seat- Student Q&A

    Katie and Liz go rogue in this episode, answering questions from their students and discussing topics ranging from managing mental and physical health to coping mechanisms, teaching and critiquing students, favorite catchphrases, alternative career paths, and even a unique analogy of hair as pasta. They also share their worst student horror story. The conversation covers topics such as the experience with a male prostitute, setting boundaries for family discounts, the influence of hair styling, challenges in teaching and checking services, and the unique challenges of being a school.

    52 min

  8. Feb 28

    From the Chair to the Classroom with Terri Sill

    The conversation covers Terri Sill's journey as an educator and school owner in the beauty industry. Terri discusses her unconventional background, business expansion, challenges of school ownership, and the importance of maintaining culture and student engagement.

    1h 27m

  9. Feb 20

    The Art of Soft Skills with Cara Gandy

    This week's episode delves into the importance of soft skills, physical touch, and client interaction, highlighting the development of soft skills and authenticity. Additionally, we explore Cara's consulting business and training programs for stylists. Our conversation covers topics such as handling upset clients, active listening, client satisfaction, social media impact, dealing with negative reviews, improving client experience, rebooking habits, and consulting for business growth. If you would like to contact Cara to learn more about how her consulting business could help you, visit the website www.growheartsfillpockets.com

    1h 2m

  10. Feb 13

    Beauty, Balance, and Burnout with Jamie Collins

    Liz and Jamie discuss burnout in the beauty industry, sharing personal experiences and the emotional toll of constantly being “on.” They explore the importance of boundaries, self-care, and recognizing the difference between burnout and a crash out. The conversation also touches on social media pressures, salon culture, mentorship, professionalism, and how COVID-19 reshaped the industry. Ultimately, they emphasize creating supportive environments, maintaining healthy client relationships, and building sustainable careers through community and balance.

    1h 51m

  11. Feb 6

    Oops... We started a podcast

    The conversation covers the passion for the cosmetology industry, the transition from working behind the chair to teaching, and the challenges and rewards of teaching. It also delves into the journey of becoming an instructor, the challenges and growth of a cosmetology school, and the transition from salon work to teaching. The conversation concludes with insights into student progress and advice to the younger self. The conversation delves into the challenges of balancing motherhood and career, the passion for the beauty industry, and the importance of legislative advocacy. It also explores the goals of the podcast and the topics to be covered with various guests. Takeaways Passion for the industryTransition from behind the chair to teachingChallenges and rewards of teaching Balancing career and motherhoodProfessionalism in the beauty industry Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Toast12:59 Transition from Behind the Chair to Teaching19:08 Challenges and Growth of the School26:02 Rewards of Teaching and Student Growth42:08 Passion for the Beauty Industry and Legislative Advocacy55:04 Podcast Goals and Guest Topics

    47 min
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Two cosmetology educators with big opinions, big laughs, and a whole lot of love for the industry

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  • Creator
    Katie and Liz
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 Katie and Liz
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    Oh Hair No