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Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Candy Shaw, a renowned figure in the beauty industry. Candy shares her journey from growing up in a family of hairdressers to becoming a successful salon owner, educator, and product innovator. The conversation explores themes o…
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Clarity and Branding: Keys to Salon Growth
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40:53Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, co-host Sue Krokonis Hanson welcomes Bonnie Bonadio, a seasoned expert in the beauty industry. Bonnie shares her journey from aspiring lawyer to successful salon owner, coach, and author. The conversation delves into the evolution of the beauty industry, the importance of emotiona…
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The Visionary Behind ColorWow: Gail Federici
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49:39Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, co-hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Gail Federici, a trailblazer in the beauty industry. They explore Gail's journey from her early days at ZOTOS to becoming the CEO of ColorWow, discussing her innovative approach to haircare, the importance of family in he…
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Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Ivette Mayo, an award-winning entrepreneur and founder of Yo Soy I Am LLC. Ivette shares her journey from the airline industry to becoming a global speaker and author, emphasizing the importance of empowerment, cultural competen…
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The KEY to Balancing Artistry and Technique in Hair Cutting
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55:39Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, co-hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with David Kinigson, a pioneer in the hair-cutting industry. With over 50 years of experience, David shares his journey, including the development of his innovative wet and dry fusion cutting method, his artistic approach to h…
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Sue Knokonis Hanson Shares TOP Beauty Secrets of Hair Loss Solutions
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44:44Send us a text In this episode of 'Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs', hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson delve into Sue's journey in the beauty industry, her innovative company, Evolve Hair Solutions, and the transformative impact of their hair solutions on clients. They discuss the importance of professional endorsements, the no-glue ap…
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Creativity is inspired by human interaction and experiences
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41:09Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview Sam Villa, a renowned figure in the beauty industry. Sam shares his journey from a young boy sweeping hair in his father's barbershop to becoming a globally recognized educator and innovator. He emphasizes the importance of ed…
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The Power of Somatic Dance in Emotional Healing
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44:33Send us a text In this episode of 'Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs', hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Tamara Dunahoe, a somatic dance coach and trauma-informed yoga teacher. Tamara shares her transformative journey from the corporate world to a healing profession, driven by personal grief and a desire to help others reconnect …
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What Happens When You Focus on FAILURE Over Success?
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45:34Send us a text In this episode of Artist, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome George Alderetti, a master hair colorist and global educator. The conversation explores George's journey from a stylist to a global creative color ambassador, his innovative approach to multi-dimensional color, and the importance…
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Humor and kindness are powerful tools in overcoming challenges
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48:39Send us a text Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Carlos Venezuela, a seasoned figure in the beauty industry. They explore Carlos's journey from a small border town in Mexico to becoming a global educator and author. The conversation delves into themes of personal growth, education's importanc…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Intermittent Fasting
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24:35Send us a text In this episode, Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage in a deep conversation with Le Bergin about the principles of wellness, focusing on intermittent fasting, nutrition, and the importance of strength training as we age. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding dieting and exercise, emphasizing a holistic approach to hea…
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Dr Alexander Reveals EMOTIONS Drive Purchasing Decisions
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32:49Send us a text Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Dr. Leon Alexander to explore the shifting landscape of consumer behavior in the beauty industry. They discuss the significance of emotional design in salon environments, generational changes in consumer mindsets, and the necessity for personalized experiences. The conversation also …
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Send us a text In this episode of @ArtistsIconsEntrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Gayla Cullers, co-owner of Heritage Cattle Company. Galya shares her journey from education to agriculture, her commitment to family and mentorship, and the innovative practices that have made her company a leader in Brahman cattle gen…
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Education is crucial for maintaining credibility in the beauty industry
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1:06:30Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Nick Arrojo, a celebrated hairdresser known for his innovative razor-cutting technique. The conversation explores Nick's journey from his apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon to founding his own brand, Αrrojo NYC. He shares insights …
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Learn Ways to Beat Boredom and Achieve Happiness
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59:54Send us a text In this episode of @ArtistsIconsandEntrepreneurs hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Gino Stampora, a celebrated figure in the beauty industry. The conversation explores Gino's journey from a young man in New Jersey to a renowned salon owner, educator, and industry icon. They discuss the current state of the salon in…
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3 Secrets To Building CONFIDENCE In Your Communication and Business!
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53:50Send us a text Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs host Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Glenn Milliet, a seasoned expert in the beauty industry. Glenn shares his journey from the music industry to becoming a successful salon owner and educator. He emphasizes the importance of communication skills, customer experience, and branding in a…
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Why Bioidentical Hormones Are the FUTURE of Health Care?
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37:14Send us a text Summary In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Dr. Catherine Ortiz, a pioneer in functional and integrative medicine. Dr. Ortiz discusses her journey into the field, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes of health issues rather than merely treating sym…
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Is Personal Struggle the KEY to Professional Success?
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51:04Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Sonya Dove, a globally recognized icon in the beauty industry. The conversation explores Sonya's journey from a young stylist to a celebrated educator and creative director, emphasizing the importance of competitions, mentorship…
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Leslie Cavendish: The Man Behind the Beatles' Hair
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1:08:21Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, co-hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Leslie Cavendish, a renowned hairstylist known for his work with the Beatles. The conversation explores Leslie's journey from aspiring footballer to celebrity hairstylist, his training with Vidal Sassoon, and the invaluable l…
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How Continuous Learning Fuels Creative Growth
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57:42Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview the renowned hairdresser and educator Sharon Blaine. They explore Sharon's remarkable journey in the hairdressing industry, her innovative educational approaches, and her commitment to continuous learning and creativity. The c…
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The Truth About Who You Surround Yourself With
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1:01:05Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson welcome Alan Papaleo, a renowned artist and educator in the beauty industry. The conversation explores Alan's journey from a young artist to a successful hairdresser, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, communication, and attent…
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"The Art of Taking a Break: Rest, Recharge, and Revitalize"
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4:25Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, we dive into the importance of stepping back to recharge your creative and entrepreneurial spirit. Join us for the holidays as we explore how taking time off can lead to fresh perspectives, renewed energy, and a stronger connection to your passion. Tune in on January 6 to learn ti…
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Dr LEON ALEXANDER Shares the FUTURE of Beauty Industry!
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57:59Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krukonis Hanson welcome Dr. Leon Alexander, a trailblazer in the beauty industry. The conversation explores Leon's journey from his early career at Vidal Sassoon to becoming the CEO and President of Eurisko Design. He shares insights on the importance …
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Emmy-Nominated the "Hollywood Hair Guy," Dean Banowetz, Shares his Best Secrets
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53:47Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview Dean Banowitz, a renowned hairstylist known as the Hollywood Hair Guy. Dean shares his journey from growing up in Iowa as the 13th of 15 children to becoming a seven-time Emmy-nominated stylist in Hollywood. He discusses his m…
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From Small Town Estonia to GLOBAL Hair ARTIST!
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49:41Send us a text In this episode of @ArtistsIconsand Entrepreneurs, co-hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Aili Purus, a renowned long-hair artist from Estonia. Aili shares her inspiring journey from an aspiring teacher to a global educator in hair artistry, emphasizing the importance of education, mentorship, and practice in mas…
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Thanksgiving Reflections: Celebrating Our Guests
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50:42Send us a text In this Thanksgiving episode of 'Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs', hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson reflect on their journey with the podcast, expressing gratitude for their health, their team, and the remarkable guests they've interviewed. They share insights from past episodes, discuss the importance of passion and di…
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From London to Sassoon: A Hairdressing Journey
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52:33Send us a text In this episode of @ArtistsiconsEntrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Tony Beckerman, a legendary figure in the hairdressing industry. With over 50 years of experience, Tony shares his journey from London to becoming a key player at Vidal Sassoon. The conversation delves into his early days, the evol…
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Continuous learning is essential for creativity and growth
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55:56Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview the renowned hairdresser and educator Sharon Blaine. They explore Sharon's remarkable journey in the hairdressing industry, her innovative educational approaches, and her commitment to continuous learning and creativity. The c…
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From Sassoon to Global Influence: Christopher Brooker's Journey
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53:52Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage in a captivating conversation with legendary hairdresser Christopher Brooker. They explore his remarkable journey from his early life in London to becoming a pivotal figure in the hairdressing industry, particularly through his a…
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Attracting the Next Generation of Barbers
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52:39Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Jim Stone, a veteran in the barbering industry. They explore Jim's extensive journey, the evolution of barbering education, and the challenges faced in attracting new talent. The conversation delves into the impact of deregu…
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Success is determined by your dedication and talent
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42:15Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview William Derrida, a renowned hair designer from Belgium. William shares his journey from a small town in Belgium to becoming an international hairdressing icon. He discusses his inspirations, the importance of education, and th…
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Le Bergin: The journey to fitness is often about inner strength rather than just physical appearance
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1:05:04Send us a text Le Bergin, a fitness expert and director of education for The Faster Way. The conversation explores Le's journey from personal trainer to online coach, the importance of nutrition and strength training, especially for those over 50, and the transformative power of taking risks in life and career. The discussion emphasizes the signifi…
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Stephen Moody: The Journey of a Hairdressing Icon
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1:05:08Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, co-hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Steven Moody, a renowned hairdresser and educator. They explore Steven's journey from growing up in a family of hairdressers to becoming a global icon in the industry. The conversation delves into the cultural influences …
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Beth Minardi Renowned HairColorist: Education is crucial for aspiring hair colorists
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1:08:38Send us a text In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with renowned hair colorist Beth Minardi. They explore her journey in the beauty industry, emphasizing the importance of client experience, education, and the evolving landscape of hairdressing. Beth shares her insights on overco…
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Send us a text In this inaugural episode of the 'Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs' podcast, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson share their backgrounds in the beauty industry, discussing their journeys, challenges, and the importance of passion and hard work. They reflect on their experiences, the lessons learned, and the significance of …
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Introducing Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs: Meet Your Hosts, LuLu Benavidez and Sue Krukonis Hanson
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3:43Send us a text In this trailer episode, get to know the dynamic duo behind "Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs" LuLu Benavidez and Sue Krukonis Hanson. Together, they’ll give you a sneak peek into what this podcast is all about—highlighting the creative minds, innovative icons, and business trailblazers who are shaping their industries. Whether you'…
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