The Hair Game

Mar 29, 2021

We continue our conversation with Leysa Carillo and discuss her difficulty retaining clients as she adjusted to life in the USA. Though curly-haired herself, she was not trained and versed in textured hair initially. We also get into the topic of curly vs. straight hair services and what you can do to learn and expand...

Mar 22, 2021

Redken ambassador & 2020 AIA Textured Stylist of the Year Leysa Carrillo gives us a glimpse into life in Cuba. She shares her amazing story of defecting to the USA and finding hair.

This Week's Topics:

• Life in Cuba & defecting to the USA  

• Finding hair and struggling to connect with clients

• Learning English...

Mar 15, 2021

We pick up with Caitlin again this week to cover her strategies and advice for creating and monetizing your content, as well as how to avoid the obstacles of self-sabotage and imposter syndrome.

This Week's Topics:

• Building her brand on YouTube & Suggestions on starting a YouTube channel

• Struggles with clientele...

Mar 8, 2021

2020 AIA Hair Colorist of the Year Caitlin Ford lost her index finger in an accident two years ago and had to adapt to her new situation. We discuss this, as well as her love of self-teaching and how she followed her creativity into coloring hair.

This Week's Topics:

• Losing a finger on a table saw remodeling her...

Mar 1, 2021

We continue with Carly Zanoni from last week and discuss her best business advice for hairdressers. We also cover what you need to know about hiring an assistant.

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