The Mane Confessions

Angela Goff
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The Mane Confessions is the podcast where beauty pros get real. Hosted by Angela Goff—extensions artist, salon owner, and mentor to stylists—this show spills the unfiltered truth about what it really takes to build a thriving career behind the chair. Expect raw conversations about salon life, honest business advice that actually works, and zero tolerance for gatekeeping. Whether you’re a new stylist finding your footing or a seasoned pro ready to scale, The Mane Confessions is your go-to for growth, inspiration, and a little bit of chaos. Confession: You’re going to want to subscribe.

Episódios

  1. 08/09/2025

    10. Finding Your Way Back to Alignment

    What happens when you realize you’ve been running on autopilot? When the days blur together, your energy feels scattered, and you’re not showing up the way you want to—as a partner, a business owner, or even as a friend? In this solo episode of The Mane Confessions, Angela opens up about how she like s to find her way back to center. With practical reflection questions and honest self-checks, she shares the exact process she leans on when it’s time to pause, reset, and realign. If you’ve been feeling stretched thin, stuck in the motions, or simply ready to reconnect with your purpose, this conversation will help you breathe a little deeper and remember what matters most. This one’s part pep talk, part pause button—and it’s your invitation to step back into alignment with intention. Grab your notebook (or just your favorite cup of coffee) and let’s reset together. Let’s Connect:✦ Click here to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click here to follow The Mane Confessions

    23min

  2. 18/08/2025

    09. Retention Is the Real Revenue: How to Keep Clients Coming Back with Heather Kemp

    What if the secret to a thriving beauty business wasn’t about chasing the next new client… but about truly keeping the ones you already have? In this powerful conversation on The Mane Confessions, Angela sits down with Heather Kemp — a stylist at The Mane Atelier for 6 years — whose impeccable retention has made her one of the most trusted and sought-after stylists in the salon. Heather shares what it really takes to build loyalty, why retention is the real heartbeat of your business, and the simple shifts that turn one-time guests into lifelong clients. From mastering the rebooking conversation to creating a guest experience that feels personal, consistent, and unforgettable, Heather opens up about the mindset and strategies that keep her books full year after year. Whether you’re new behind the chair or a seasoned stylist ready to strengthen your foundation, this episode will remind you that consistency is currency. It’s less about hustling for more—and more about nurturing what’s already in your hands. In this episode, we explore:✦ What client retention really means (and why it’s not just rebooking)✦ Heather’s top strategies for rebooking, customized consultations, and client care✦ The biggest reasons clients don’t come back—and how to avoid them✦ Digital-age tools for staying connected without overwhelming your guests✦ The mindset and energy that makes clients feel valued, seen, and eager to return Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    1h10min

  3. 11/08/2025

    08. Building a Kingdom-Minded Beauty Business with Kris Simpson

    What if business strategy didn’t start with hustle… but with hearing from God? In this powerful and purpose-driven episode of The Mane Confessions, Angela sits down once again with stylist, mentor, and faith-filled leader Kris Simpson—and this time, the conversation goes beyond spreadsheets and systems. From building the CEO Model to walking through spiritual and strategic alignment, Kris shares how her journey in the beauty industry led her to mentor others through a Kingdom-minded lens. Whether you’re burned out, stuck in a cycle of comparison, or craving deeper meaning in your business, this episode is an invitation to rebuild from the inside out—with purpose, order, and peace. It’s less about being booked and busy… and more about being called and clear. In This Episode, We Cover: ✦ What it looks like to lead with faith (not fear) in your business✦ The CEO Model — Clarity, Execution, Ownership✦ Why building systems is spiritual (yes, really)✦ The 5-Week Framework for growing a beauty business that lasts✦ How mentorship and habit tracking can unlock transformation Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    30min

  4. 04/08/2025

    07. Grace Through Grief — A Mother’s Journey in the Beauty Industry with Delaney Shelton

    This week’s episode of The Mane Confessions holds deep emotional weight and powerful perspective. Angela sits down with her friend Delaney Shelton — a licensed esthetician and mother — to have one of the most vulnerable conversations we’ve shared on this podcast to date. Last year, Delaney lost her son, Boston. In this raw and real conversation, she opens up about what it’s been like to walk through the unthinkable while still trying to show up for her clients, her business, and herself. This episode is about the kind of strength you can’t fake. It’s about honoring grief while navigating the demands of a career in the beauty industry. It’s about being human in a world that rarely slows down for heartbreak. In This Episode, We Cover: ✦ The life and light of Boston Shelton — and how his story continues to live on ✦ How grief reshaped Delaney’s personal and professional life ✦ The role of the beauty industry as both a support system and a challenge in times of loss ✦ Why returning to work isn’t always healing — and what real support can look like ✦ The deeper purpose Delaney has found in her work since losing her son ✦ What she wishes more people understood about fentanyl, addiction, and empathy Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    1h2min

  5. 28/07/2025

    06. Burnout, Breakups & Big Money Moves: Rewriting Salon Success with Nicole Bencurik

    Burnout. Business breakups. Big money breakthroughs.We’re going there in this honest and healing episode. Angela sits down with Nicole Bencurik—salon owner, stylist, mentor, wife, and mom—to talk about the unfiltered reality of life behind the chair when things get heavy. From the quiet signs of burnout to the bold decisions that helped us reclaim peace, power, and profit, this one’s for every stylist who’s ever felt overwhelmed by the hustle. In this episode, we share: ✦ Navigating burnout (and actually healing from it)✦ Ending business partnerships without burning bridges✦ Scaling through high-ticket services like extensions✦ Redefining success on your own terms If you’ve ever felt stuck, stretched too thin, or unsure of your next move—this conversation is the deep breath you didn’t know you needed. Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    58min

  6. 21/07/2025

    05. The Assistant’s Perspective: How to Build the Culture New Stylists Crave with Malia Killey

    She might be new to the salon floor, but she’s already bringing insight, intention, and a whole lot of heart. In this episode, Malia shares what it’s really like entering the industry as a second-gen stylist — from finding her salon home to learning how to advocate for herself, navigate team dynamics, and build a career that actually lasts. She opens up about what she needed most when she joined the team, what good leadership looks like to her, and what seasoned stylists should know about supporting the next generation. Whether you’re mentoring new talent or just starting out yourself, this one is full of gold. ✦ What makes a salon feel like home to a new assistant✦ Why culture and communication matter more than ever✦ The truth about what Gen Z stylists actually want Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    49min

  7. 14/07/2025

    04. Balancing Salon Life + Motherhood with Taylor Painton

    In this episode of The Mane Confessions, Angela sits down with Taylor Painton to talk about the real, messy, beautiful balance of growing a business while growing a family. From the early days behind the chair to launching Blades Styling, Taylor shares the turning points, mindset shifts, and support systems that help her show up fully both at work and at home. They talk about guilt, grace, time management (ish), and the power of trusting yourself instead of always seeking answers from everyone else. And yes — they even touch on why change (like switching salon software) can be annoying… but worth it. If you’ve ever felt stretched thin by the pressure to do it all, this one’s a breath of fresh air. What We Cover: How Taylor transitioned from stylist to salon owner + educator The shift that happens when motherhood meets entrepreneurship Why you can’t do it all — and that’s okay What it looks like to juggle home life, clients, education, and team leadership The importance of systems, support, and letting some things go How Taylor is preparing for baby #2 — and the lessons she’s taking into this next chapter Why learning to trust yourself is one of the most important skills behind the chair ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram ✦ Click here to follow Taylor in Instagram ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    52min

  8. 07/07/2025

    03. Confidence, Pricing & Money Mindset with Kris Simpson

    In this episode of The Mane Confessions, Angela sits down with extension artist and business-savvy stylist Kris Simpson to talk about the confidence behind the chair — and behind the numbers. From pricing struggles to profit tracking, Kris opens up about the systems, mindset shifts, and boundaries that helped her step fully into the stylist she is today. If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared to raise your prices, or unsure how to treat your career like the business it is… this one’s for you. In this episode, we share: ✦ Kris’s personal stylist journey ✦ How to shift your money mindset and charge your worth ✦ Real talk about pricing guilt and setting boundaries with clients ✦ The systems Kris swears by to stay organized and profitable ✦ Why confidence isn’t just a vibe — it’s a practice ✦ Encouragement for any stylist who’s tired of guessing their way through business Let's Connect: ✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to follow Angela on Instagram✦ Click ⁠here⁠ to learn more about the show

    59min

  9. 30/06/2025

    02. Why a Luxury Experience is WILDLY Important with Laura Ford

    You’ve seen the headlines. Zebra on the loose in Nashville! But now, you're getting the real story — straight from the woman who lived it. In this episode of The Mane Confessions, Angela sits down with her guest and friend Laura — who also happens to be the owner of the viral Nashville zebra (yes, that zebra). From switching stylists to chasing zebras down the interstate, this one is packed with honesty, humor, and a reminder that “luxury” means something different to every woman! In this episode, we share: ✦ Why Laura decided to walk away from a stylist she’d seen for years ✦ What it really means to choose luxury as a salon guest ✦ How The Mane Atelier puts lifestyle, confidence, and comfort at the center of the client experience ✦ The full (and totally unfiltered) story behind the viral zebra on the loose in Nashville ✦ What it took to bring “Zeke” home — and how it parallels running a business ✦ Life lessons from unexpected chaos, judgment, and staying grounded through it all Let's Connect: ✦ Click here to follow Angela on Instagram ✦ Click here to follow The Mane Confessions on Instagram

    43min

  10. 23/06/2025

    01. Where It All Began

    Welcome to the very first episode of The Mane Confessions — I’m Angela Goff, and I’m kicking things off by sharing the story that brought me here. This episode is the real, unfiltered version of how I found my way behind the chair—through career pivots, single motherhood, a major breakdown, and the leap that led me to open The Mane Atelier. Before I bring guests onto this show, you deserve to know my story. The truth, the struggles, the turning points—because this is what The Mane Confessions is all about. If you’ve ever felt out of place, second-guessed your next move, or wondered if you can really build something of your own in this industry—you’re not alone. And I’ve got a mic, a mission, and a lot to say. Let’s get into it. In this episode, I share: ✦ Why I created The Mane Confessions ✦ How I went from business school to beauty school ✦ What it looked like building a career as a single mom ✦ The breakdown moment that changed everything ✦ The birth of The Mane Atelier and the vision behind it ✦ What exhaustion taught me about ambition, balance, and self-worth ✦ Why I believe this industry needs more honesty—and less pressure to “have it all figured out” Let’s Connect:  ✦ Click here to follow Angela on Instagram ✦ Click here to follow The Mane Confessions on Instagram

    30min

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    The Mane Confessions: Trailer

    The Mane Confessions is the podcast where beauty pros get real. Hosted by Angela Goff—extensions artist, salon owner, and mentor to stylists—this show spills the unfiltered truth about what it really takes to build a thriving career behind the chair. Expect raw conversations about the highs and lows of salon life, honest business advice that actually works, and zero tolerance for gatekeeping. Whether you’re a new stylist finding your footing or a seasoned pro ready to scale, The Mane Confessions is your go-to for growth, inspiration, and a little bit of chaos. Confession: You’re gonna want to subscribe.

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The Mane Confessions is the podcast where beauty pros get real. Hosted by Angela Goff—extensions artist, salon owner, and mentor to stylists—this show spills the unfiltered truth about what it really takes to build a thriving career behind the chair. Expect raw conversations about salon life, honest business advice that actually works, and zero tolerance for gatekeeping. Whether you’re a new stylist finding your footing or a seasoned pro ready to scale, The Mane Confessions is your go-to for growth, inspiration, and a little bit of chaos. Confession: You’re going to want to subscribe.

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  • Criado por
    Angela Goff
  • Anos de atividade
    2 mil
  • Episódios
    11
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Angela Goff
  • Site do podcast
    The Mane Confessions