Big Money Stylist

In this episode of the Big Money Stylist Podcast, Danielle K. White, the creator of Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) extensions and ISLA Hand Tied Hair, is joined by fellow stylist and salon owner Danielle Sprando. The conversation dives into the challenges and triumphs of becoming a new salon owner, the importance of effective communication and education with apprentices, and the ongoing journey of personal and professional growth. Danielle S. shares her recent experience of opening her salon and the goals she has set for herself, including becoming a better leader and mentor for her team. The discussion also touches on the value of setting realistic goals, the concept of living in "the gap" versus "the gain," and the significance of appreciating current achievements while striving for future success. Your Top 5 Action Items From this Episode: 1. Communicate Effectively: Whether you're working with clients or training apprentices, clear and detailed communication is key. Start practicing over-communication to ensur

In this episode of the Big Money Stylist podcast, host Danielle K. White sits down with Jennifer Bomes, a Licensed NBR Artist and salon owner from Fort Collins, Colorado. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of being a salon owner, the importance of continued education, and the need to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of social media marketing. Jennifer shares her journey from working solo to opening her own salon and hiring new stylists. She talks about the overwhelming nature of managing multiple roles and the importance of delegating tasks to maintain a work-life balance. Danielle and Jennifer also touch on the significance of supporting each other as entrepreneurs, especially when both partners run their businesses. The conversation highlights the current state of the industry, where clients are more discerning about where they spend their money, and the necessity for stylists to elevate their marketing efforts beyond just posting pretty photos. They emphasize the need for a comprehensive approach

Get ready for an incredible episode this week of the Big Money Stylist podcast as Danielle sits down with the fabulous Austen Greer, a hairstylist whose journey from a small town to the big city is nothing short of sensational. Austen spills the tea on her move from a small Louisiana town to the big city of San Antonio, Texas, seizing the chance to skyrocket her career during the rollercoaster that was the COVID-19 pandemic. Hold on to your hairbrush as Austen shares her experience of joining the NBR (Natural Beaded Rows) Academy, turning her income into a success story within just one year. They spill the secrets on putting in the work, being strategic with social media, and rocking the blogging game. Austen's advice on finding your target audience and speaking authentically will have you ready to slay your own styling game. But it's not all glitz and glamour! Austen gets real about the challenges faced when moving to a new city – the loneliness, the self-discovery at conventions, and the humbling realizatio

Get ready to supercharge your client consultations in the latest episode of the Big Money Stylist podcast!   Join Danielle K White and Licensed NBR Artist Ashley Phillips, as they spill the secrets to mastering the art of client consultations. Hailing from the vibrant Bespoke Extension Lounge in Burbank, California, Ashley brings a wealth of experience and a touch of artistic flair to the conversation. In this episode, dive deep into the world of meaningful client connections and discover why understanding your clients' needs is the ultimate game-changer. Ashley shares her journey as a licensed artist, offering priceless insights into the nuances of successful consultations. But that's not all – the hosts get real about the magic ingredient that transforms any salon visit into an unforgettable experience: positive client interactions. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting in the industry, this episode is your golden ticket to mastering consultation strategies and elevating your client interactions to

Join Danielle in this week's Big Money Stylist Podcast as she talks to Nina Pelfini, a veteran hairstylist, Licensed NBR Artist, and salon owner with 21 years of experience. The episode begins with Nina's journey within her career as a hairstylist, her aspiration to go beyond the boundaries of hair styling through the NBR Academy, and her commitment to uplifting and empowering other women. With a mastery of over two decades, Nina shared her epiphany of conquering the artistry of hair and feeling a magnetic pull towards new challenges. While she loves the art of hair, she desires to create a lasting impact and empower others to know that they are capable of their dreams, and doing something new that maybe makes her palms a little sweaty! Throughout their conversation, Nina highlighted the importance of women supporting and empowering one another. I mean can’t we all be like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé? Nina shared stories of times when people judged her and had certain expectations because of society's “rules”. T

In this episode of the Big Money Stylist podcast, host Danielle K. White sits down with Skye Taylor, a Licensed NBR Artist and a member of the NBR Mastermind. They discuss Skye's journey in the hair industry, her discovery of Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) education, and how she has evolved her marketing message to attract her dream clientele. Skye shares her experience as a hustling mom and how she has found success by being authentic and sharing her story. Tune in to learn how Skye's shift in messaging has led to more authentic leads and a thriving business. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about finding your niche and building a successful brand. If you're interested in learning more about Natural Beaded Rows education, visit www.nbr.education And don't forget to share this podcast episode with your friends who are looking to make a difference in the hair industry. Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations on the Big Money Stylist podcast! ____________________  Let’s Connect...  Education for Hairstylis

Welcome to this week's Big Money Stylist Podcast! Join Danielle as she chats with seasoned hairstylist and Licensed NBR Artist, Ashley Hamman, revealing the secrets behind her two-decade journey in the hair industry. Ashley, a perpetual student immersed in our Mastermind program, spills the tea on passion meeting growth. Discover her mantra for staying ahead of the curve and praising educational experiences. Rewind to 2019 when Ashley specialized in Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) at BMS Con4, transforming her brand and attracting a premium clientele. Explore Ashley's insights on marketing, emphasizing the importance of an online presence and genuine connections. Community takes center stage as she shares the magic of our Academy and Mastermind program, highlighting the support system crucial in chasing dreams. Ashley's story is a symphony of perpetual learning, salon haven nurturing, and embracing change. Hairstylists, tune in for inspiration – the spotlight is yours for the taking! Listen now! ___________________

In this exciting episode of the Big Money Stylist podcast, join us as Danielle has a heart-to-heart with the incredible Licensed NBR Artist Christina Spence. Get ready to be inspired as they dive deep into Christina's remarkable journey with NBR hair extensions. Find out how Christina stumbled upon NBR and how it completely transformed not just her business but her life. You'll hear about the ups and downs, the lessons learned, and the invaluable insights that come with her experience. The conversation doesn't stop there – they tackle the unique challenges of marketing in the world of hair and beauty. Christina and Danielle spill the beans on their secrets for finding leads and creating authentic connections with clients. If you're a hairstylist looking to level up your game, this episode is a goldmine of wisdom. Discover how to adapt your marketing strategies in a changing landscape and unlock the potential for growth in your business. Tune in, get inspired, and let's take your hair journey to the next level

Welcome to the Big Money Stylist Podcast! It's time for a chat with none other than Lindsey Taylor, a Licensed NBR Artist and the mastermind behind a gorgeous studio Northern California. Lindsey, with her creative flair and a heart full of dreams, recently made a bold leap from the traditional salon life to her very own independent studio suite. Can you believe it? This was a decision she had been stewing over for two years! We're about to spill the tea on how and why she made this epic transition. This chat is also jam-packed with wisdom about being in tune with your goals and finding a crew that's got your back. Personal and professional growth, baby!

In this week's Big Money Stylist Podcast, host Danielle sits down with Liz Leifken, a Licensed NBR Artist based in Orange County, California. Join us as we explore Liz's journey in the hair industry, from haircuts to mastering the Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) method. Discover how Liz harnessed the Power of Education, overcoming initial doubts about enrolling in NBR Education and attract high-paying NBR clients. Liz's pursuit of a Balanced Life is another highlight as she transitioned to a more manageable work schedule, prioritizing quality time with loved ones and personal interests. Setting boundaries with clients and initiating difficult conversations about pricing changes, she navigated these challenges with grace and respect. Liz's journey is an inspiration for artists seeking work-life balance and career success, emphasizing the importance of self-care, education, and transformative change. Don't miss this episode! #HairIndustry #NBR #WorkLifeBalance #SuccessStory #SelfCare #Education

Welcome to the Big Money Stylist Podcast! In this week's episode, we're diving into the fascinating journey of Riley O'Donnell, a Licensed NBR Artist who has redefined the hairstyling industry.

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Addie Steinberg as she shares her incredible journey of embracing the flow, letting go of rigid expectations, and finding joy in unexpected places! In this episode, we dive deep into Addie's remarkable story as a hairstylist, studio suite owner, and master of Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) extensions. From her personal desire for stunning hair to her pursuit of structured education, Addie's path to NBR expertise is a tale of determination and growth. Discover how Addie's journey transformed her professional life and her mindset. She learned to adapt quickly, navigate twists and turns, and savor the present moment. Her story offers valuable personal and professional development lessons, emphasizing the importance of embracing the unknown and finding joy in the journey. Tune in to this episode, and let Addie's story inspire you to ride the waves of life with grace and joy. Subscribe now to catch this enlightening conversation, and don't forget to share it with your friends

Welcome to the Big Money Stylist podcast, where we're diving deep into the inspiring journey of Sarah Stevenson and Brett Cody, from eager students to thriving salon owners. Sarah and Brett, both licensed stylists, embraced continuous learning through the Natural Beaded Rows (NBR) program, highlighting the importance of ongoing growth. NBR wasn't just about techniques; it was about building a supportive community that played a pivotal role in their journey. Sarah and Brett overcame financial hurdles by taking calculated risks and investing in themselves, funding their salon venture without loans. Hairstyling for Sarah and Brett is about more than just looks; it's about instilling confidence and self-worth in their clients, creating positivity. Their journey underscores lifelong learning, community support, financial resilience, and transforming lives. Follow their lead to unlock your potential and create your unique success in the beauty industry. Ready for your remarkable journey?

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 forefron

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 2

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/#h

Welcome to the Big Money Stylist Podcast with your host, Danielle K White!  In this episode, Danielle is joined by DKW Styling Salon Artist Katherine Raynor as they dive into the topic of how the rise of social media algorithms has dramatically impacted our ability to make money and gain visibility in today's oversaturated market. Remember the good old days when social media first started, and getting noticed was relatively easier? Well, as the market became oversaturated with content, standing out and gaining visibility has become a real challenge. But fear not; Danielle and Katherine are here to share some valuable insights on how you can still succeed! They emphasize the need to differentiate yourself from the competition and evolve your strategies continually. What worked five years ago may not work today, so adaptation is key. Stay ahead of the game by analyzing marketing strategies and making educated decisions based on insights, analytics, and trends. It's not about throwing ideas at the wall and hopin

In life, we often find ourselves standing at the crossroads of comfort and growth. It's natural to feel the tug of familiarity and the security of the known. But what if we told you that by taking a daring leap of faith, you could unlock opportunities for personal and professional growth?   The truth is, the path to extraordinary achievements are rarely paved with certainty and predictability. It's the risk-takers and the fearless dreamers who dare to step into the unknown, that truly push the boundaries of what's possible.   Taking a leap of faith means summoning the courage to let go of the familiar and embrace uncertainty.   It means trusting your instincts and following the whispers of your heart, even when the world around you doubts your choices.   It's about recognizing that comfort zones are beautiful places, but nothing ever grows there.   But let's be honest – taking a leap of faith is not always easy!   It requires perseverance, a resilient mindset, and unwavering belief in yourself. It means embra