Eight - Beyond Hair
EIGHT is probably the most unprofessional podcast you will ever listen to and that is exactly why it works.Hosted by Kelly Maxwell, this show is for hairstylists who are tired of the highlight reel and ready for the real story.Each episode is a sit down conversation with…
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Nick Mirabella (opens the original)
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I have followed Nick Mirabella on social media for a long time, and he is one of the most generous educators in our industry. He owns The Warehouse Salon in New Jersey and Florida, he is a former Marine, and he runs Level Up Academy where he helps salon owners stop letting their business suck the life out of them and actually turn into CEOs. We got into ALL of it. Nick walks through how he took a salon from $200,000 a year to $1.2 million in 16 months, and how he is now doing $180,000 a month in
Jacob Khan (opens the original)
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He's built one of the biggest names in hair… and he did it without a single $2,000 scissor. This week I'm sitting down with Jacob Khan… 19 years behind the chair, founder of Fancy, creative director for Hairbrained, global partner for L'Oréal, and one of the most generous educators in our industry. We get into the grit it actually takes to build a brand, why new stylists are wasting money on expensive tools, how he sold out his first launch in minutes, why followers don't matter anymore, and the
Alex Yarber (opens the original)
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I sat down with Alex Yarber (one of Elevate's educators, straight out of Tuscaloosa, Alabama) in a hot tub of all places, and we got into EVERYTHING. We talked about: ✨ running a salon when you're never actually home ✨ what happens when the internet turns on you, and how to not let it wreck you ✨ buying back your time (hiring help is not the flex people think it is, it's survival) ✨ the WILD scrappy things Alex did to book clients before he made it... including a Tinder profile that got him bann
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