Shop Talk by Elevated Stylist Elevated Stylist

In this episode, we chat with a real-life unicorn!



Brittney Carmichael is the founder of Shine School, a self-love course that has helped thousands of women awaken their authentic selves and reclaim their power, creator of the Shine From the Inside Oracle, and co-founder of The Elevated Life Membership Club. Named Top 20 Soul Coaches of 2022, Brit is a trailblazing lightworker, psychic medium, award-winning hairstylist and salon owner of 15 years, empowerment coach for female entrepreneurs, and luxury retreat host, she’s 99% unicorn!



She is known for her spiritual truth-telling’ style and her ability to make women beautiful – inside & out. Her mission is to inspire women to create a soul-filled life that’s full of purpose + passion + peacefulness.



We talk about all things Eliminating Fear and Self-Doubt Cultivating Confidence to be your Authentic Self Intuitive Entrepreneurship: How I created a Six-Figure Salon & Online Business Plant-Based Living and Learning to Love Your Body How to Balance Your Self-Care Routines



You can find her on social brittneycarmichael.com theelevatedlifeclub.com and @theworldbybritt

Hunter Donia, a previous guest on the show.



Hunter just finished doing a survey across the U.S. with 500 women who visit hair salons, exploring their thoughts on the innovative ways hairstylists are doing business today.



The results were pretty eye-opening! Hunter shares these findings in this weeks episode. He believes it’ll help the industry understand what’s new and exciting, and what clients are really looking for in a salon experience these days.



You can connect with Hunter through Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/hairbyhunty/?hl=en

If you're a humanitarian, and love a feel-good story, then this is the episode for you!



Alannah Zilkowsky is a hairstylist, salon owner, and website designer specifically for hair salons and stylists. She's a dog mom, plant lover, and world traveler. For the past three years, she has been traveling to the Philippines to volunteer with Hair Aid, an Australian charity that teaches women basic haircutting skills so they can earn an income and support their families.



In this episode we talk about what hair aid is and how you can get involved, Alannah shares her stories.



If you have any questions about Hair Aid or her digital marketing yu can reach her breezewebdesigns.com

@breezewebdesigns

In today’s episode, Jody interviews Sonia where they're cutting through to the core of haircutting, exploring the multiple layers of excellence that lie within. We’ll also be confronting the fears and doubts that come with mastering the craft, and shedding light on the nuances that can elevate your technique to an art form.



We cover topics like:


Push Through Fears & Doubts


Overcoming the initial hesitations in the haircutting journey.


Embracing imperfection and learning from mistakes.


The Investigative Art of Haircutting


The importance of being curious and inquisitive.


Seeking answers, asking questions, and constant learning.



3. Refining Skills: It’s All in the Details


The value of focusing on intricate details.


Tools, techniques, and tips for honing one’s skills.



4. Practice Awareness & The Power of Consultation


Tuning into the client’s needs, preferences, and concerns.


The transformative value of a comprehensive consultation.





and you'll hear more about Sonia's haircutting journey and why she's still obsessed with it.



As a special giveaway for listening to this episode use code : HAIROBSESSED to receive $20 off the cuttign collection 

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How to Connect with Elevated Stylist:



Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/apply-to-be-on-shop-talk

Learn more about our online course: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/education

Have us at your next event or salon: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/collaborations

Send us topic requests: hello@elevatedstylist.com

Join the party on Instagram: @elevated_stylist

Welcome to another episode, and today we're diving deep into the heart of what many salon owners face but seldom discuss. Ever felt that overwhelming sensation of being lost, even in a space you've known and loved for years? The world of beauty is ever-evolving, and while trends come and go, we are forced to always keep up, especially as a salon owner, can weigh heavily on our spirits. It's like standing in a maze with every turn leading to more confusion. 



But, here's the twist— what if getting lost is the first step to finding your new direction? This episode is dedicated to all the salon owners who are feeling adrift and are hungry for a change. Together, we'll explore stories of setbacks and comebacks, sharing strategies to reclaim and reimagine success. Let’s turn that feeling of being lost into a journey of rediscovery and innovation. Sit back, grab your favorite drink, and let's get started!



We have a special treat for you, if this episode sparked a light in you, check out our salon blueprint and enjoy this one time offer for tuning into this episode. Use code REIMAGINE20 and receive $20 off the salon blueprint and begin your journey.



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How to Connect with Elevated Stylist:



Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/apply-to-be-on-shop-talk

Learn more about our online course: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/education

Have us at your next event or salon: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/collaborations

Send us topic requests: hello@elevatedstylist.com

Join the party on Instagram: @elevated_stylist

Welcome, in this episode we dive deep into the intricacies of beauty and business. Sonia interviews Jody and we're taking a vibrant journey into the world of hair colouring, uncovering both the artistry and the entrepreneurship behind the chair. Whether you're a stylist, salon owner, or just curious about what goes into the perfect shade, this episode is sure to enlighten you.



We cover topics like:

1.How to Create a Hair Plan


Definition: Understanding what a hair plan is and why it's essential.


Elements: Client consultation, analyzing hair type and health, setting realistic expectations.


Customization: Tailoring the plan to individual needs and desired outcomes.



2. Taking Care of Your Body +Wellness Tips for Colourists


Physical Demands: Addressing the physical toll that long hours can have on a colourist's body.


Mental Well-being: Dealing with stress, the importance of staying inspired, and managing client expectations.


Work-life Balance: Tips for setting boundaries, taking time off, and maintaining a personal life.



3. Advice for New Colorists


Education: Continual learning, staying updated with new techniques, and the importance of mentors.



4. How to Overcome Challenges of Learning a New Technique


Being Patient: Understanding that mastery takes time.


Utilizing Resources: Tapping into online tutorials, workshops, and live classes.


Practice: Importance of hands-on experience, working on mannequins, or offering discounted rates for models.



And so much more.



Just for tuning into this episode we have a special gift for you. Use code COLOURMYWORLD and save $20 off the colour collection



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How to Connect with Elevated Stylist:



Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/apply-to-be-on-shop-talk

Learn more about our online course: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/education

Have us at your next event or salon: https://www.elevatedstylist.com/collaborations

Send us topic requests: hello@elevatedstylist.com

Join the party on Instagram: @elevated_stylist