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Listen "The Importance of Education in the Evolving Hair and Beauty Landscape with Natasha Johnson"
Episode Synopsis
In this reflection episode, Natasha welcomes industry expert Natasha Johnson, who brings over two decades of experience in the hair and beauty sector. They discuss Natasha's journey from a young salon junior in Holland Park to her current role as a business consultant, emphasizing the importance of blending education with commercial success in the industry.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Education and Commercial Balance: The importance of blending education with commercial aspects in the hair and beauty industry is emphasized.
Industry Challenges: The hair and beauty industry has become more challenging post-pandemic, with rising costs and the need for effective management.
Human Connection: Despite advancements in technology and AI, the industry remains fundamentally about human interaction. Personal connections and the human touch are essential for client satisfaction and service quality.
Evolving Trends: The podcast highlights the growth of the nail industry, noting a shift towards independent nail technicians and the rise of intricate nail art, reflecting changing consumer preferences.
Future Aspirations: There are exciting developments on the horizon for professionals in the industry, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptation to new trends and technologies.
BEST MOMENTS
"I often think in our industry, we're very creative and we forget the business side of stuff. And I don't think it should just be a labor of love. We're here to make money too."
"I believe if you want to do something, if you put yourself to it, you 100% can do it. Everything is capable. But just don't join the industry if you imagine it's going to be a walk in the park."
"I think knowledge is power, regardless, no matter what industry we're in. Our brain is like a muscle; we want to keep using it, we want to keep feeding it, we want to keep encouraging it to grow."
"You really need the qualification to do the job properly. So you're so right there."
"I think it's really important we don't lose that human touch. I want people to feel the difference in working with me and working with us."
OUR LINKS
www.exquisitesalon.co
https://www.instagram.com/exquisite1hbs/
HOST BIO
Natasha is a seasoned hairdresser with over 14 years of experience in the beauty industry, renowned for her passion, skill, and dedication to her craft. Specializing in creating personalized, stunning styles, she has worked with clients of all hair types, consistently earning a reputation for boosting confidence and empowering individuals through their hair transformations. Natasha’s approach combines creativity with precision, ensuring each client feels valued and understood. Natasha looks to share insights from the world of hairstyling, creativity, and inspiration, alongside real conversations and meaningful discussions
This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Education and Commercial Balance: The importance of blending education with commercial aspects in the hair and beauty industry is emphasized.
Industry Challenges: The hair and beauty industry has become more challenging post-pandemic, with rising costs and the need for effective management.
Human Connection: Despite advancements in technology and AI, the industry remains fundamentally about human interaction. Personal connections and the human touch are essential for client satisfaction and service quality.
Evolving Trends: The podcast highlights the growth of the nail industry, noting a shift towards independent nail technicians and the rise of intricate nail art, reflecting changing consumer preferences.
Future Aspirations: There are exciting developments on the horizon for professionals in the industry, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptation to new trends and technologies.
BEST MOMENTS
"I often think in our industry, we're very creative and we forget the business side of stuff. And I don't think it should just be a labor of love. We're here to make money too."
"I believe if you want to do something, if you put yourself to it, you 100% can do it. Everything is capable. But just don't join the industry if you imagine it's going to be a walk in the park."
"I think knowledge is power, regardless, no matter what industry we're in. Our brain is like a muscle; we want to keep using it, we want to keep feeding it, we want to keep encouraging it to grow."
"You really need the qualification to do the job properly. So you're so right there."
"I think it's really important we don't lose that human touch. I want people to feel the difference in working with me and working with us."
OUR LINKS
www.exquisitesalon.co
https://www.instagram.com/exquisite1hbs/
HOST BIO
Natasha is a seasoned hairdresser with over 14 years of experience in the beauty industry, renowned for her passion, skill, and dedication to her craft. Specializing in creating personalized, stunning styles, she has worked with clients of all hair types, consistently earning a reputation for boosting confidence and empowering individuals through their hair transformations. Natasha’s approach combines creativity with precision, ensuring each client feels valued and understood. Natasha looks to share insights from the world of hairstyling, creativity, and inspiration, alongside real conversations and meaningful discussions
This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
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