Hairdresser Strong

The beauty industry is full of opportunities—but are we doing enough to showcase it as a career of choice? ?? Pivot Point International & Beauty Changes Lives Organization have put together powerful research on the state of education, hiring challenges, and the future of beauty careers. ?? Explore the latest insights: ?? Pivot Point Int'l White Paper: Post-Pandemic Education - https://shorturl.at/i4hj2 ?? Pivot Point Int'l White Paper: Beauty as a Career, Career Counselors - https://shorturl.at/TOXx4 ?? White Paper:?Beauty Changes Lives Industry Leader Roundtable - The Generational Divide - https://shorturl.at/aFh0u ?? Webcast:?Beauty Changes Lives Roundtable Moderators Follow Up - https://shorturl.at/3zY2h ??What’s one thing we can do better to support the next generation of beauty professionals? #HairdresserStrong #PivotPointInternational #BeautyChangesLives #BeautyIndustry #Cosmetology

TAKEAWAYS: From apprentice to President of John Paul Mitchell Systems, Jason Yates' journey is proof that hard work, humility, and seizing the right opportunities can lead to incredible success. In this episode, Jason shares his insights on leadership, career growth, and why the beauty industry is as resilient as ever. ??Enjoying the Takeaways? For the FULL episode, use this link: https://rb.gy/rbgwws Hairdresser Strong Show is all about Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, Seasoned Stylists, and Industry Professionals sharing their experiences, successes, failures, and advice to inform, educate, and empower their Fellow Hairdresser. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.? #HairdresserStrong #TheHairdresserStrongShow #PaulMitchell #PaulMitchellPro #BeautyIndustry #Hairstylist #Cosmetology

The beauty industry is full of opportunities—but are we doing enough to showcase it as a career of choice? ?? Pivot Point International & Beauty Changes Lives Organization have put together powerful research on the state of education, hiring challenges, and the future of beauty careers. ?? Explore the latest insights: ?? Pivot Point Int'l White Paper: Post-Pandemic Education - https://shorturl.at/i4hj2 ?? Pivot Point Int'l White Paper: Beauty as a Career, Career Counselors - https://shorturl.at/TOXx4 ?? White Paper:?Beauty Changes Lives Industry Leader Roundtable - The Generational Divide - https://shorturl.at/aFh0u ?? Webcast:?Beauty Changes Lives Roundtable Moderators Follow Up - https://shorturl.at/3zY2h ??What’s one thing we can do better to support the next generation of beauty professionals? #HairdresserStrong #PivotPointInternational #BeautyChangesLives #BeautyIndustry #Cosmetology

For too long, beauty has been seen as a "backup plan"—but the reality is, it’s an industry full of opportunity, creativity, and financial success for those willing to learn and grow. If we don’t actively show the next generation what’s possible, they’ll take their talent elsewhere. A career in beauty is so much more than working behind the chair—it can lead to salon ownership, launching an app, developing products and tools, becoming an educator, and so much more. Let’s rewrite the story together. How do we elevate the perception of beauty careers? Drop your thoughts below! ?? #HairdresserStrong #PivotPointInternational #BeautyChangesLives #BeautyIndustry #BeautyCareers

The Beauty Business Brunch is BACK for Year 3... and we’re leveling up ?? ??Stylists, Barbers & Hairpreneurs—this is for YOU. You’re building a career, a business, a future. And it takes more than talent to make it. It takes community, smart business moves, and real conversations about money, success, and growth. ??If you’re ready to build a career that lasts, save the date and join us. ?? July 27, 2025 ?? The LINE Hotel, Washington, DC ??Want to see what makes the Beauty Business Brunch different? Check out last year's recap - https://lnkd.in/e4jA5pvd Will we see you there?? #HairdresserStrong #BeautyIndustry #Hairstylists #Barbers #WashingtonDC #BusinessofBeauty

TAKEAWAYS: Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Steve Reiss, Executive Director of Industry Relations & Insights at Pivot Point International, as we: ??explore the evolving landscape of beauty education ??the power of mentorship ??and why the future of the beauty industry depends on shifting perceptions and investing in the next generation. ??Enjoying the Takeaways? For the FULL episode, use this link: https://shorturl.at/VAqRg Hairdresser Strong Show is all about Salon Owners, Rising Stylists, Seasoned Stylists, and Industry Professionals sharing their experiences, successes, failures, and advice to inform, educate, and empower their Fellow Hairdresser. We won’t stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.? #HairdresserStrong #TheHairdresserStrongShow #PivotPointInternational #BeautyIndustry #BeautyChangesLives #Hairstylist #Cosmetology

Takeaways from “Let’s Get Real: Fact or Fiction“ with Gordon Miller at Serious Business Social media is packed with career and business advice—but how much of it is actually true? ?? Gordon broke down the biggest myths shaping our industry and what’s actually true. One thing’s for sure: Misinformation is everywhere—so if you’re making business decisions based on what you see online, make sure you’re getting the full picture. The future of our industry is shifting—are you ready to adapt? #HairdresserStrong #SeriousBusiness #SalonSuccess #SalonBusiness #SocialMedia #BeautyIndustry #SocialBeautyMakers #Misinformation Neill Corporation Hairdresser Strong

Rebecca Heiss, PhD (she/her) absolutely blew our minds at her Fear(less) Stress session at Serious Business. She tackled fear head-on, showing us how to break free from those ancient, built-in survival instincts that hold us back. ?? Here’s the deal: Stress isn’t the enemy—it’s how we think about it. With the right mindset, fear can transform from a barrier into a launchpad for success. Think about it: How often does fear stop you? Now imagine if, instead of stopping, it pushed you forward. That’s what this session was all about—reframing how we deal with fear and stress to work for us, not against us. So, what’s holding you back? ?? Check out my quick video for more insights from this game-changing session. #Fearless #StressToSuccess #HairdresserStrong #Curiosity #Failure #StressIsGood #SeriousBusiness2025 Neill Corporation Hairdresser Strong

Andi Eaton Alleman dropped some serious knowledge at Serious Business about leveraging AI and digital strategies to take your salon business to the next level. ?? Takeaway: It’s not about keeping up—it’s about staying ahead. Your business's future is in your hands, and the tools to innovate and grow are more accessible than ever! ?? Check out my recap video for the highlights! ??What are you doing to future-proof your business? #HairdresserStrong #SeriousBusiness2025 #SalonMarketing #AI #SocialMedia #DigitalStrategy #TheBusinessOfBeauty Neill Corporation Hairdresser Strong

? Serious Business Takeaways: Light Watkins on Mindfulness & Trust ? During his General Session at Serious Business, Light Watkins dropped some powerful wisdom:?? “The degree to which you trust is the degree to which you can be present.” ?? That hit hard—how often do we let worry or regret steal our focus? Light reminded us that strengthening our trust muscle is the key to staying present, unlocking our full potential, and creating more meaningful connections in both life and business. ?? What’s one way you’re building trust in yourself or others this year? #SeriousBusiness2025 #HairdresserStrong #Mindfulness #Trust #Presence #ProfessionalGrowth #Inspiration #Meditation #LightWatkins Hairdresser Strong