Best Creatively Stumped Podcasts (2026)

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The Art of Connection: Hairdressing as a Healing Craft with John Gillespie 50:35

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Welcome to Hair Love Radio! In this engaging conversation, Elizabeth Faye interviews John Gillespie, the managing director of Phenix Salon Suites, discussing the importance of passion and purpose in the beauty industry. John shares his journey from sweeping floors to leading a pioneering salon suite model in the UK, emphasizing the transformative p…

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Realignment, Intention & the Ripple Effect with Jennifer Roberson 38:08

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✨ In this heartfelt episode of Hair Love Radio, co-hosts Shelby and Kara are joined by special guest Jennifer Roberson—a salon owner, stylist, and mom—who opens up about her transformational journey back to purpose. Jennifer shares how intention-setting and immersive experiences at Hair Love Retreat became the catalyst for realigning both her perso…

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The Power of Integration: Elevating Wellness in the Beauty Industry with Jake Sturm and Tucker James 41:16

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In this episode of Hair Love Radio, guest co-host Tucker James interviews Jake Sturm, a salon owner and educator, about their experiences at Hair Love events and the importance of community, wellness, and personal growth in the beauty industry. They discuss the impact of Hair Love on their careers, the significance of integration and support within…

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Embodying Creativity and Wellness with Sara Okamuro and Tucker James 50:52

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In this episode of Hair Love Radio, guest-host Tucker James engages in a heartfelt conversation with Sarah Okamuro, a salon owner and multimedia artist. They reflect on their experiences at the Hair Love Retreat 2025, discussing the importance of presence, contentment, and creative expression. Sarah shares her journey of embodiment and how she inte…

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The number one reason why clients don't come back & will never tell you with Tucker James 42:55

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In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Shelby Bettencourt interviews Tucker James, an educator and hairstylist, about the importance of hospitality in the hairdressing industry. They discuss personal growth through experiences like the Hair Love Retreat, the significance of cleanliness and client engagement, and how understanding client needs can enha…

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Raise your prices with a regulated nervous system with Erin Kuhn Bhansali 49:50

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Join the wellbeing revolution! Bring The Vitality Project into your Salon, Spa, or School today! https://hairloveuniversity.com/vitality In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Elizabeth sits down with Erin Kuhn Bhansali, co-owner and president of Qnity and host of The Money O2 Podcast. Together, they dive deep into money mindset, practical strategies …

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Legacy, Not Likes with Chrystofer Benson and Danny J 58:04

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Welcome to Hair Love Radio!Live from Hair Love 2025 in Southern Utah, host Danny J sits down with award-winning artist and industry leader Chrystofer Benson From growing up third-generation in hair to leading global stages and building an independent creative collective, Chrystofer opens up about the losses that shaped him (including a pivotal NAHA…

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Creating Sensory-Safe Spaces in Beauty with Kate Owens-Hines and Corey Gray 51:49

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Welcome to Hair Love Radio! In this heartfelt episode, host Corey Grey sits down with Kate Owens-Hines, founder of Sensory Safe Solutions and passionate autism advocate. Kate shares her personal journey as a mother raising a child with autism and how it inspired her mission to create sensory-safe spaces in the beauty industry. Together, they explor…

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The One Thing that Changes Everything in the Beauty Industry 1:19:08

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✨ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! ✨ We're bringing back one of YOUR favorite episodes all about Vitality—and it's just as inspiring today as it was when it first aired. In this replay, Elizabeth shares the story behind The Vitality Project—the beauty industry's very first wellness program. After a year and a half of hard work and big dreaming, she…

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How Being a Community Builder Can Make Your Salon the Most Popular in Town 20:52

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✨ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! ✨ We're resharing one of your favorite episodes from a past season—short, sweet, and packed with wisdom on how to start building a true community in your salon. 💕 In this episode, Elizabeth Faye shares tangible tips on shifting the way you look at your brick-and-mortar salon, inviting new clients into your space, …

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How to Address Hair Thinning in the Salon with Nutrafol 49:36

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Check out the FREE PK Webinar with Nutrafol here!Welcome to Hair Love Radio: In this episode we are bringing back a favorite from our last season incase you missed it or wanted to relisten to this gem of an episode. We are so excited for this important and interesting conversation with Elizabeth Faye and Johnnell Theresa Nidoh. Johnnell is the Dire…

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AI tools & How to be the easiest person to do business with CEO Of Curl Cult Janine Jarman 1:05:36

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✨ Welcome to Hair Love Radio! ✨ In this special episode, we're resharing one of your top picks. Elizabeth Faye sits down with the incredible Janine Jarman—CEO of Curl Cult, celebrity stylist, salon owner, and lifelong advocate for helping people express their unique style. Janine's innovative Curl Cult system is a clean, vegan, and hero permanent s…

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Unlocking Creativity with Ruth Roche and Corey Grey 52:14

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Welcome to Hair Love Radio! In this episode, our Guest Host Corey Gray welcomes the legendary Ruth Roche to discuss creativity, the impact of AI on artistic expression, and the importance of personal growth in the hairdressing industry. They explore the creative process, the significance of being true to oneself, and how to identify and nurture one…

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Breathwork & Boundaries: Transforming Lives with Corey & Ambrosia 49:05

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In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Corey Gray and Ambrosia Carey explore themes of personal growth, the importance of healthy relationships, and the role of breathwork in self-discovery. They discuss the significance of boundaries, the journey of travel, and the power of gratitude. The conversation also touches on the impact of consumption on well…

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The Importance of Reconnecting with Your Body with Diane Miller 37:18

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🎙️ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! In today's episode, guest host Shelby Bettencourt sits down with Diane Miller — a somatic coach and breathwork facilitator — to explore the transformative power of body-based healing. Through this inspiring conversation, Diane shares how reconnecting with your body can help release old patterns, build self-trust,…

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Creating Space for Transformation with Madison Staszkiewicz 26:36

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🎙️ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! In today's episode, our guest host Shelby Bettencourt sits down with Madison Staszkiewicz — a multi-business entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience building soulful, impactful brands. Madison now leads transformative retreats and coaches women in both feminine business strategy and healing. Through her wor…

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Team Communication & Gray Blending Tips with Natacha Mannetstatter 31:48

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In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Shelby Bettencourt, our Community & Marketing Manager, interviews Natasha Mannetstatter She is a salon owner from Belgium, who shares her passion for gray blending and the importance of creating a supportive salon environment. They discuss the journey of transitioning to natural hair colors, the significance of c…

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From Hobbyist to Professional: Building a Photography Business with Rachel 50:35

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In this episode, Rachel, the talented photographer behind Obscura Studios, shares her inspiring journey—from discovering her passion for photography as a young artist to building a thriving business. Rachel dives deep into finding her unique artistic voice, the power of storytelling through photography, and offers valuable insights for creative ent…

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Building a Successful Photo & Video Business: Andrew Stone 57:10

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In this episode of Creative Grove, Tim sits down with Andrew Stone, a photographer and videographer specializing in health, wellness, and lifestyle brands. Andrew shares his personal journey—from his humble beginnings with an iPod Touch camera to becoming a full-time creative entrepreneur. He opens up about the power of niching down, the value of s…

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Behind the Scenes of Creating a Legacy Business With Debra Neill Baker 40:52

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Hey Hair Love Radio listeners! Today's episode is a must-listen featuring Debra Neill Baker, a true salon industry pioneer who's redefining what it means to be a business leader. In this powerful conversation, Debra shares her remarkable journey from a small-town Kansas girl to leading the Neill Group, a multifaceted organization that touches nearl…

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Start With Why: The Blueprint for Purpose-Led Growth 38:54

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In this episode of Mic’d Up Marketing, we break down one of the most influential business books of the last two decades—Simon Sinek’s Start With Why—and explain how clarifying your “why” can radically change how you lead, market, and grow your business. We walk you through the Golden Circle framework (Why → How → What) and unpack why so many compan…

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Milk Stunts, Cookie Reviews, and 30 Million Views | Inside Taylor Chip’s Growth Engine 58:18

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In this episode of Creative Grove, part of the Brand Roots Podcast, we sit down with Cameron Broadhurst, Creative Director at Taylor Chip, to unpack how a kid with a drum kit and a Canon Mark III became the viral mind behind one of the fastest-growing cookie brands in America. Cameron shares: How he transitioned from music and wedding videography t…

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Clarify Your Message with the StoryBrand 7-Step Model (Marketing Made Simple) 38:38

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In this episode of Mic’d Up Marketing, hosts Sarah and Tim dive deep into the StoryBrand framework, popularized by Donald Miller. They break down how this powerful storytelling method, inspired by Joseph Campbell's "Hero's Journey," effectively shifts a brand’s narrative by placing the customer as the hero and positioning the business as the guide.…

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Beyond Virality: Gen Z Values, Story‑Driven Content & Building Real Community – with Anna Canfijn 48:27

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In this conversation, host Sarah sits down with Gen Z creator and marketer Anna Canfijn to unpack what actually moves the needle for brands on social media in 2025. They cover: Why Gen Z now judges brands first by ethics, transparency, and community impact. The fine line between clever trend‑jacking and cringe‑inducing meme overload. Three must‑hav…

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Teach the Way They Learn: Education for Every Brain with conor james doyle 54:19

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Hair Love Retreat is almost sold out!! Make sure you grab a ticket to this year's retreat Sept 30-Oct 6th! https://hairloveuniversity.com/hair-love-retreat-2025 This episode is sponosored by Olaplex! Click here to shop all of their products: https://olaplex.com/ Elizabeth is back and hosting the one and only Conor James Doyle! He is an incredible e…

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From College Flunk Out to Creative Studio Owner: Tim's Story | Mic'd Up Marketing 1:06:06

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In this deeply personal episode, Tim shares the raw, winding journey from flunking out of college and being fired by toxic bosses to launching Stump & Root, a creative studio built on conviction, resilience, and vision. He unpacks the early spark of creativity, the defining struggles of finding his place, and the faith-fueled turning points that sh…

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The Thing Every Company's Marketing Strategy is Missing... 26:26

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In this episode of Miked Up Marketing, Tim and Sarah discuss the common pitfalls in marketing strategies and the importance of company culture. They emphasize that businesses often overlook the value of their employees and the need to create a positive work environment. The conversation also highlights the significance of understanding a brand's pr…

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How to increase your paycheck in 72 hours - with Erin Kuhn Bhansali President of Qnity 49:50

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Join the wellbeing revolution! Bring The Vitality Project into your Salon, Spa, or School today! https://hairloveuniversity.com/vitality On this week's episode, Elizabeth interviews Erin Kuhn Bhansali. Erin is President of Qnity. Qnity is education and tools for greater economic empowerment in the professional beauty & wellness industry. They chat …

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Wellness Is the New Standard: Education, Empowerment & the Future of Beauty with Daved Dolce 49:16

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Ready to join The Vitality Project into your salon, spa, or school? Click the link to apply today! https://hairloveuniversity.com/vitality In this powerful episode, Elizabeth Faye sits down with Daved Dolce, Regional Director of Education at Tricoci, to explore a groundbreaking shift in beauty education—one where wellness isn't an afterthought, it'…

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How You Can Make the Jump to Freelancing with Matt Curtis | The Creative Grove 58:28

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In this episode of The Creative Grove, Tim interviews Matt Curtis, a creative entrepreneur who shares his journey from working in church ministry to building his own freelance business. Matt discusses the challenges and rewards of freelancing, the importance of creativity in business, and how to navigate the fears associated with making the jump to…

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From Health Blogger to Creative Studio Owner: Sarah's Journey | Mic'd Up Marketing 1:00:10

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In this episode of Mic'd Up Marketing, Tim and Sarah Faith delve into Sarah's journey from a passionate blogger to a successful entrepreneur in the branding and marketing space. They discuss the evolution of her career, the challenges faced in corporate environments, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation highlights the importance …

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Lessons from the First Year of our Creative Agency | Mic'd up Marketing 1:02:38

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Summary In this episode of Mic'd Up Marketing, Tim and Sarah discuss essential lessons learned from their experiences running a creative studio. They emphasize the importance of managing client communication and expectations, the necessity of thorough pre-production planning, and the value of educating clients about the creative process. They also …

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Return to Your Body: Healing, Breath, and Nervous System Magic from Tulum with Jen Guido & Misty Jayne 37:03

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Join us for our signature healing retreat in Tulum January 2026! https://heyelizabethfaye.com/love-retreat-2026 In this heartfelt and transformative episode, we're taking you behind the scenes of our recent healing retreat in the sacred jungles of Tulum, Mexico. 🌿✨ Misty Jayne sits down with Jen Guido who recently attended Love Retreat in January t…

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Multi-Faceted Magic: Growing With Your Clients & Community with Janine Jarman and Regina Lawrence 35:44

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Hair Love Retreat is almost sold out!! Click the link to get your spot. We have payment plans, and several different rooming options to accomodate all of your needs. https://hairloveuniversity.com/hair-love-retreat-2025 Regina takes over as host of the podcast this week and interviews Janine Jarman. Janine is a salon owner and founder and CEO of Cu…

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When Mentorship Meets Magic: A Tulum Transformation Story with Lexie Thelen & Misty Jayne 37:54

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There are still a handful of tickets available for Love Retreat 2026! Join us January 18-24th 2026 in Tulum for our women's healing retreat. https://heyelizabethfaye.com/love-retreat-2026 This week's episode is hosted by Misty Jayne, and she interviews Lexi Thelen! Lexi attended Love Retreat 2025 a couple of months ago, and they chat about her expe…

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The Feminine is Your Superpower with Presley Poe and Misty Jayne 43:58

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There's a spot for you waiting to join us at Love Retreat 2026! We have payment plans, and different rooming options to accomodate all of your needs. Click the link below to secure your spot! https://heyelizabethfaye.com/love-retreat-2026 Misty takes over as podcast host this week and interviews Presley Poe! Presley is an educator, salon owner, men…

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How Tech Can Cut Your Workload & Increase Your Profit - With Gordan Miller CEO of Social Beauty Makers 43:15

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To learn more about how to bring The Vitality Project to your salon, spa, or school, click the link! https://hairloveuniversity.com/vitality Elizabeth is interviews Gordon Miller- President/CEO Beauty Cast Network; Founder of Social Beauty Makers With decades of experience as a leader in the professional beauty industry, Gordon's expertise in bridg…

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Hair That Heals: Lacy Gadegaard-West on Purpose-Driven Products & the Power of Giving Back 31:46

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We stil have a handful of tickets left for Hair Love Retreat 2025! Join us Sept 30-Oct 4 for the #1 educational retreats for hairstylists! [We have payment plans] https://hairloveuniversity.com/hair-love-retreat-2025 To learn more about The Vitality Project and how you can bring it to your salon, spa or school, click here! https://hairloveuniversit…

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More than Hair: Building Relationships Beyond the Chair with Erin Armstrong 50:26

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Nutrafol is our go-to when it comes to hair thinning for you and your client's!Check out the FREE PK Webinar with Nutrafol here! https://learn.hairloveuniversity.com/nutrafol-free-webinar Check out our previous episode we recorded with Johnell, and talked about how you can bring this product into your salon: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1SVjutZ…

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Tulum, Transformation, and Trusting Yourself with Misty Jayne and Tenika Tang 32:27

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Join us Jan 18-24 2026 for Love Retreat in Tulum, Mexico! Secure your spot here. https://heyelizabethfaye.com/love-retreat-2026 On this week's episode, Misty Jayne takes over as co-host and interviews Tenika Tang! Both Misty and Tenika have participated in Love Retreat, and Tenika recently returned from her 2nd Love Retreat experience in January of…

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The Power of Mentorship with Winn Claybaugh 59:15

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Big news! You can now add The Vitality Project into your salon and spa. This digital education is going to revolutionize the industry, and help your team with career longevity! Click this link to learn more: https://hairloveuniversity.com/vitality On today's Hair Love Radio Episode, Elizabeth Faye has the honor of interviewing Winn Claybaugh. Winn …

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Easy Ways to Start Prioritizing Your Health with Regina Lawrence and Tucker Cinalli 37:44

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Ready to join us for Hair Love Retreat 2025? There's still time to get early bird pricing and you can take advantage of our extended payment plans! Click the link to reserve your spot today! https://hairloveuniversity.com/hair-love-retreat-2025 Today's episode comes from two of our favorite humans! Regina Lawrence takes over as a co-host today and …

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Welcome Back to Hair Love Radio with Elizabeth Faye! 21:04

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Today is the LAST DAY to get Early Bird Pricing on Love Retreat 2025 and save $1,000! Click here to secure your spot! Hair Love Fam we have missed you! We have been extremely busy over the last year expanding our company In so many beautiful ways (that we can't wait to chat more about in the upcoming episodes.) On this episode, Elizabeth Faye is ba…

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How to be the easiest person to do business with PLUS the truth about artists and AI with CEO Of Curl Cult Janine Jarman 1:05:36

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We are partnering up with CanvasMe to grant one lucky indivual a scholarship to the Sacred Stylist Mastermind! Valued at $5,555. Click here to apply. Join Janine at Hair Love Retreat 2024 this year! Tickets are almost gone! Get early bird pricing here. Sacred Stylist is a 12 month coaching program for beauty & wellness professionals looking for per…

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The Power in the Pause with Ryan Weeden 46:10

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Join The Vitality Project here! The Vitality Project is the industry's FIRST wellness program. This done for you program can be plugged directly into your school, salon or spa environment. Your students and employees will be given tools to help them better take care of themselves and clients. Join Ryan and so many other incredible educators at Hair…

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Is Imposter Syndrome Actually An Invitation? with Ryan Weeden 18:22

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Join The Vitality Project here! The Vitality Project is the industry's FIRST wellness program. This done for you program can be plugged directly into your school, salon or spa environment. Your students and employees will be given tools to help them better take care of themselves and clients. On this episode, Elizabeth has an insightful conversatio…

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A New Era Of Leadership In The Beauty Industry With Blake Reed Evans 42:13

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Join The Vitality Project here! The Vitality Project is the industry's FIRST wellness program. This done for you program can be plugged directly into your school, salon or spa environment. Your students and employees will be given tools to help them better take care of themselves and clients. On this episode, Elizabeth has an important conversation…

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How The Industry's First Ever Wellness Program Came To Be with Steve Reiss 47:27

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Join The Vitality Project here! The Vitality Project is the industry's FIRST wellness program. This done for you program can be plugged directly into your school, salon or spa environment. Your students and employees will be given tools to help them better take care of themselves and clients. On this episode, Elizabeth has an important conversation…

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Changing The Beauty Industry with The Vitality Project 1:19:08

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To learn more about The Vitality Project, and fill out the form to bring this education into your salon, spa or school, click here! Today's Hair Love Radio is SO special! To celebrate the announcement of The Vitality Project, Elizabeth is (finally) able to share everything about this monumental project that she has been working so hard on for the p…

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Some of the Biggest Financial Risks I Have Made in my Business & How They Paid Off 17:52

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Enroll in The Glow Breathwork Certification today! Use code GLOW1000 to save $1000! Get the FREE GLOW UP Secret 6 episode podcast with with Elizabeth. Get on the Vitality Project Waitlist here! Elizabeth is back solo this week sharing the importance of taking risks as an entrepeneur and how to take those risks even if you don't feel like you're rea…