In this week's episode of the Big Money Stylist Podcast, NBR Educator Sarah Stephenson had a heart-to-heart with Licensed NBR Artist Amanda Smith, the owner of 573 Studio in Columbia, Missouri. Her journey is both inspiring and relatable, especially in the face of opening her salon during the challenging days of the pandemic. Amanda's story revolves around her passion for creating a salon experience that's personal and intimate. She transformed this vision into a thriving reality, attracting clients who resonated with her unique approach. But Amanda's journey isn't just about business; it's about mindset shifts and decision-making. She shares how taking action in uncertain times led to her salon's success, along with her lessons on maintaining a balance between her professional and personal life. One of the standout aspects of Amanda's story is her unwavering commitment to growth. She believes education is a lifelong journey and is constantly open to new ideas and techniques, keeping her salon at the forefront of the industry. Above all, Amanda's story is about gracefully navigating change and seizing opportunities as they come. Her journey is bound to inspire anyone seeking positive changes in their lives and businesses. So, plug in your headphones and join us as we uncover Amanda's personal and professional transformation.

Welcome to the BMS Podcast! This week, co-host Christina Fuentes, a Licensed NBR Artist, shares her inspiring journey in the hair industry. Christina's career began in 1998, but she yearned for more fulfillment. She found it in specializing in NBR hair extensions, attracting clients seeking the best. A pivotal moment for Christina was embracing niche marketing, which allowed her to create an extraordinary client experience and build a loyal clientele. Burnout was a challenge, but Christina made the brave choice to move closer to home, prioritizing family. She gracefully transitioned long-time clients by personally reaching out and using voice memos, ensuring they felt valued. Today, Christina thrives in her studio, Stitch Hair Atelier, where she transforms clients' hair and lives, all while prioritizing her well-being. Her journey is an inspiration for artists pursuing happiness and success by embracing change, specializing, conquering burnout, and putting family first. Tune in for the full story!

Welcome to the Big Money Stylist podcast! In this episode, we dive into the world of hairstylists with a mission. Join Licensed NBR Artist Sarah Dolin and NBR Educator Sarah Stephenson, who are about to share their incredible journeys. Sarah Dolin, from St. Louis, Missouri, takes us on a journey of burnout and rediscovering her passion. After 17 years in the industry, she found herself at a career crossroads. But instead of quitting, she started a new chapter, attending an extension method class in California that reignited her passion and transformed her business. One key lesson from Sarah's journey? Prioritizing self-care and taking control of your schedule can lead to a better work-life balance and improved performance as a stylist.  Sarah Stephenson emphasizes the importance of continuous learning. Despite being a successful stylist, she keeps pushing herself to learn and grow, ensuring her clients get the best. Sarah Dolin's story doesn't stop there – she opened her salon during the challenging year of 2020 and has big plans for the future. Their stories inspire us to persevere, prioritize self-care, and embrace change. They remind us that our passions can reignite, and our careers can flourish. Join us for more inspiring stories, tips, and tricks in the world of hairstyling on the Big Money Stylist podcast. Until next time, keep chasing your dreams, one strand at a time.

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Big Money Stylist Podcast, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of beauty and entrepreneurship. In this episode, we have a truly inspiring story to share with you. Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Britta Van Boerum, a shining star in the beauty industry. At just 22 years old, Britta defied industry norms, rising from a budding stylist to a thriving salon owner. Her story is a testament to the power of determination, vision, and a strong salon culture. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for aspiring salon owners, stylists, and entrepreneurs. Britta's story reminds us that age is just a number, and with the right mindset and dedication, anything is possible.

In this inspiring episode, join Danielle as she dives into the personal journey of Bre Gentry, a successful hairstylist and salon owner. Bre shares her story of starting her salon at a young age, navigating the challenges of marriage and motherhood, and her experience with the Big Money Stylist program. She opens up about the struggles she faced and the decisions she made to create a more fulfilling and balanced life. Discover how Bre's commitment to growth and her vision for the future led her to explore new opportunities, including her dream of creating a retreat house to serve and empower women. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to pursue your own dreams and find balance in your personal and professional life. Don't miss this powerful conversation that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take on new challenges. Don't forget to hit that "Subscribe" button if you found it helpful. ____________________ Join the NBR Tribe and learn how to turn your license into a life! ➜ https://nbr.education/#homepage-oppor... And don't forget to checkout the NBR Education Blog for more Artist Tips and how to grow your business ➜ https://nbr.education/nbr-blog/   Let’s Connect... Website ➜ https://nbr.education/ The Big Money Stylist Podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/5NLv7Mj... Instagram ➜ https://www.instagram.com/naturalbead... ➜ https://www.instagram.com/academy.nbr... ➜ https://www.instagram.com/daniellekwhite