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Welcome to Go Ham, the podcast where three friends turned industry pioneers, Heather Aliscia and Monica, share their journey through the world of entrepreneurship and the beauty industry.
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Booked and Busy Before 20: Iyonna's Story (opens the original)
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In this episode, we sit down with Iyonna Elston, who proves that age has nothing to do with ambition. Iyonna found a way to begin cosmetology school at just 17 years old, built a thriving business behind the chair, and by 19, had the opportunity to do hair at Paris Fashion Week. We talk about the experiences that have shaped her into the businesswoman she is today, the lessons she’s taken from both challenges and opportunities, and the role faith plays in keeping her grounded and driven. Iyonna’
They Asked for a Blessing... They Got the Business (opens the original)
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In this episode we sit down with Tara Davis and Sara Gardiner, owners of Blu Salons in Raleigh, to hear a story they never could have planned. After years behind the chair, they approached their salon owners hoping to get their blessing to open a salon of their own. Instead, they were handed an opportunity they never saw coming: the chance to take over all three salon locations. And then, just as they stepped into ownership, the world shut down. We talk about what it was really like going from s
Turning Pain Into Purpose with Dom Mednick (opens the original)
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What if your biggest setback became your greatest opportunity? In this episode, we sit down with Dom Mednick , who shares how her own hair loss journey led her to create a thriving topper business after feeling dismissed by the medical community and realizing extensions were no longer an option for her. We talk about how she turned a personal challenge into a solution that's helped thousands of clients and salons, how she leveraged social media to grow her brand, and what it's really like balanc
No One Warns You About This Part of Salon Ownership (opens the original)
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In this episode, we're getting honest about what happens when leadership evolves and many of the responsibilities salon owners once owned are delegated or outsourced. Heather shares her personal story of feeling lost after stepping away from the day-to-day tasks she had always identified with, and the journey of rediscovering where she could make the biggest impact. Instead of trying to hold onto work that no longer served the business, she leaned into what she's always done best: obsessing over
How To Be Booked and Busy Without Going Viral (opens the original)
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Everyone keeps saying you have to become a content creator to grow behind the chair in 2026... but is that actually true? In this episode, we're challenging the idea that social media is the ONLY path to a fully booked schedule. We break down the growth strategies that have consistently worked across our salons, from increasing your rebooking percentage and creating unforgettable guest experiences to generating referrals, word-of-mouth marketing, and turning existing clients into your biggest pr
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