Have you ever wondered about using healing and energy work behind the chair?  Ashleah shares about what it means to her and how she has adopted energy practices and integrated them into hairdressing. She shares some of her own story on, "becoming ceremony" with us and we learn about her passion for sharing these tools with others.  You can learn more about Ashleah's offerings on instagram @becomingceremony and beauty professionals can also sign up to have her as a mentor through the HairVoyage platform. 

Enzina Marrari is a mulitdisiplinary artist that lives and works in Alaska. She works with visual arts, performance as well as instillation and mixed media mediums. Ezina shares her experiences of being an artist in residence and what it has brought to her work. We talk about the path and developmental impact that residency's are designed to give artists. Enzina informs us about how these supportive experiences are organized, what the purpose of an artist in residency is and many other great insights. Enzina shares with us how she has learned to embrace herself as an artist. She helps us understand the intimacy involved within artistic education principles and we explore the alignment with beauty professionals careers. 

Janalyn is a holistic stylist in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Janalyn is a hair healer,  an artists and carries many other titles.  She has mentored beauty professionals as well as her clients to follow their heart in the unfolding of their businesses and desires. Janalyn talks about what it means to use energy work and other expansive services behind the chair. We talk about what these creative wellness services can be and how they add value to clients experiences. Tune in to learn more and hear Janalyn's story. 

Alexandra is a hairstylist coach based in Boston, Massachusetts. She is passionate about helping stylists grow in their communication and their authentic selves within their beauty businesses. She loves helping stylists understand that soft skills are superpower skill sets and loves to help beauty pros achieve their specific desires. Alexandra has a diverse knowledge of industry expertise, a degree in communications and she loves watching others in our industry thrive through education, community and coaching.  Instagram @therealalexandrashow 

In this episode Jikaiah; hairstylist and educator for Hair Story Studio tells us about her journey in the industry. Jikaiah gives us a behind the scenes story about where her journey has taken her and how she has established herself in  NYC. She is an interdisciplinary artist who works as a creative director, mentor and all the while filling her chair with meaningful connections. Tune in to hear about how it's done, what she's learned along the way and how she is excited to participate with HairVoyage in our shared mission of educating  beauty professionals. 

In this episode we unpack with Alyse Daunis what a design sprint is, how we have used them in the process of building HV and how beauty professionals can utilize this tool for building their businesses. Design sprints are a design thinking method used for solving complex problems throughout co-creation. This process is roadmap for testing, prototyping, defining and clarifying data from targeted users. Design sprints are a fast track process to your beauty business dreams!  Alyse is a bad ass, adventure lover and heart centered product designer. Alyse is an entrepreneur with experience in research, design, and product management. Her entrepreneurial endeavors and curiosity for life have taken her on journeys in many different industries as well as locations all over the globe. She passionate about designing digital experiences that leave a positive impact on people and the planet. Currently, Alyse works with Parting Pro as their Head of Product, as well as a select client base to create impactful products. Learn more about Alyse and how you can work with her at https://www.alysedaunis.com/ 

Roxie Darling is a stylist and hair witch in New York. Her many experiences in the beauty industry from working with Bumble and Bumble, to creative directing and working in some of NYC’s top salons have evolved her to her current work where she unites her energetic practices with her hair color innovation. Roxie shares with us about her upcoming class Vibrational Haircolor and the experiences that surround these new approaches.

In this episode we learn from Nick Arrojo about moving through challenges and adapting to new leadership roles as businesses change. Nick is a celebrity stylist in New York City. Many know Nick from when he was the hairstylist on TLC's, What Not To Wear for seven years. Nick now owns Arrojo Studio. He also created his own product line, Arrojo and runs Arrojo Education. Nick is incredibly talented, gifted and rooted in the community of New York.  We discuss conflicts stylists in New York are currently facing due to the pandemic. Nick shares about why the beaut industry is seeking solutions and what he has been brainstorming to help problem solve. Nick has served as a leader in the industry and provides inspirations to many stylist around the world.  Tune in to hear his passion, creative pivots and advice. @nickarrojo https://arrojonyc.com

Kimra Luna is an incredible business strategist and entrepreneur. Kimra is the founder of Freedom Hackers where she has supported thousands of businesses to tell their story, captivate audiences, and monetize their brands. Kimra is passionate about serviced based businesses and most recently has begun supporting people in radical sensuality and creating healthy relationships. We love Kimra because she is like so many of our listeners that are bad ass multi-passionate and purpose driven creatives. In this episode we explore identifying as an entrepreneur in beauty and we learn about using multiple passions strategically. Tune in to get hear her solid guidance for the land of beauty business.http://kimraluna.comInstagram @kimralunaYoutube: Kimra Luna