No one talks about this part of being a salon owner. You didn't get into this industry to spend 60 hours a week managing personalities, fixing scheduling dis…
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Guest: Iyonna Elston
What happens when you decide to take your ambition seriously before most people even know what they want to do? In this episode, we sit down with Iyonna Elston, who began her cosmetology journey 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.
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Guest: Tara Davis
What happens when the opportunity you’ve been asking for shows up far bigger than you ever imagined? In this episode, we sit down with Tara Davis and Sara Gardiner, owners of Blu Salons in Raleigh, North Carolina, to hear the story they never could have planned.
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Guest: Dom Mednick
What if the thing you thought would hold you back became the reason you built something extraordinary? In this episode, we sit down with Dom Mednick to talk about her personal hair loss journey and how feeling dismissed by the medical community, combined with realizing extensions were no longer an option, ultimately led her to create a thriving topper business.
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Growing a business means evolving as a leader, but no one talks about what happens when you no longer recognize your role inside the company. In this episode, Heather shares the emotional transition that came with stepping away from the day-to-day responsibilities she once identified with. After delegating and outsourcing much of what she used to own, she found herself asking a difficult question
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Everyone keeps saying that if you want to grow behind the chair in 2026, you have to become a content creator. But is that actually true? In this episode, we're breaking down why social media isn't the only path to a fully booked schedule. We share the strategies that have consistently helped us grow our salons, without relying on the algorithm.
33:1788 views · 4mo ago · 33:17
As your business grows, it's easy to believe leadership is all about making decisions, tracking KPIs, building systems, and managing people. But the truth is, the most important person you'll ever lead is yourself. In this episode of the Go Ham Podcast, we explore how self-awareness, emotional regulation, and the energy you bring into every room shape your company far more than any process or playbook.
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Guest: Gabby Muscatello
In this episode of Go Ham, we sit down with Gabby Muscatello to unpack the mindset, work ethic, and daily habits that helped her create extraordinary results early in her career. From building financial discipline to maximizing opportunities in the beauty industry, Gabby shares the lessons she's learned and the choices that set her apart.
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In this episode, we’re unpacking the danger of chasing every shiny idea online, how social media can create reactive leadership, and why constantly changing systems can do more harm than good in your business.
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Clean and organic beauty isn’t just a trend anymore—it’s a total industry takeover. In this episode of The Go H.A.M. Podcast, we break down the massive shift happening in the beauty industry and why it matters more than ever.
38:56198 views · 6mo ago · 38:56
If you think your mindset doesn’t impact your business... this episode will humble you real quick.This week we’re sitting down with Paige Fisher, and her story is the kind that proves everything can change when you do. She went from feeling stuck, pessimistic, working two jobs, and seriously considering leaving it all behind to move south... to building the career she once thought was out of reach and stepping into a leadership role.
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We also dive into how to interview for success instead of just bringing in bodies, what questions actually reveal how someone will perform on your team, and why seamless onboarding is one of the most important systems a salon can build.
31:31179 views · 8mo ago · 31:31
The beauty industry gets a bad rap. Burnout. Drama. Negativity. Comparison. Sure, that exists. But that’s not the whole story. In this episode, we’re talking about the opportunity no one talks about enough... flexible schedules, serious income potential, brand deals, creative freedom, and building a life that most “traditional” careers can’t offer. And bigger than that... the impact. What feels like just another client to you might be someone’s fresh start.
46:3182 views · 8mo ago · 46:31
In this episode of Go Ham, we sit down with Daniel and Jodi Mason-Jones to talk about what it really looks like to go from being wildly successful behind the chair to building a full-blown salon empire. Daniel is one of the most sought-after inspirational speakers in our industry, but what makes him different is he’s still in it.
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In this episode, we talk with Robin, a heart attack survivor whose story every woman needs to hear. Robin suffered a SCAD heart attack, a rare and often misdiagnosed type of heart attack that mainly affects women. Like so many of us, she could have brushed off the symptoms or told herself she was fine. Instead, she listened to her body and trusted her instincts, and that choice saved her life.
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