Ep. 145 • What to Expect Being Open Again w/ Jacob Khan @jacobhkhan
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.9 • 571 Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Salon owner & educator Jacob Khan reopened his salon over a month ago. We discuss the protocols he is following as well as how clients are handling the new requirements. He also shares his thoughts on how the Covid crisis has split the industry and his hopes for a recovery.
We discuss
• His Fancy online education + scissors
• Closing his salon early before mandated & the re-opening process
• Effect of the Quarantine on our population
• Protective measures in his salon and how clients are adhering to them
• The services people are leaning towards – big changes
• Retail and keeping things or getting things in stock
• The division that has happened between the industry
• His Hair Horror Stories!
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| 0:00.0 | I don't even notice that big of a difference. |
| 0:01.9 | I've noticed more big changes. |
| 0:03.6 | Like people are coming out of quarantine and being like, just cut it all off or like, I want to change my color. They want to feel different. They want to feel exciting. They want to like feel alive because they felt kind of stuck, I think, for a while. Hi, I'm Maddie Conrad. I'm Tabitha Calfi. Hi, I'm Mustafa Avesi. I'm Andrew Does Hair. |
| 0:20.1 | Hi, my name is Kelly O'Learyary and you are listening to The Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:25.6 | Hey, listener, I'm Eric Taylor. Get straight to the pod lute giveaway. We're giving away a Kendall, paper white. The winner is. Court will cut you. |
| 0:37.7 | Court, DM me at the Hairgame podcast on Instagram with your email. |
| 0:42.9 | And we will actually, with your mailing address, and I'll send you the Kendall Paperwhite. |
| 0:48.3 | At the end of the show, I'll tell you what we're going to be given away next week and how you can win it. |
| 0:53.5 | And now to Jacob, how you're doing, brother next week and how you can win it. And now to Jacob Khan. |
| 0:56.7 | Jacob, how you doing, brother? |
| 0:59.1 | Pretty good. |
| 1:00.3 | It's a Saturday in June and all salons are open, |
| 1:04.7 | which is making both of us feel pretty good, right? |
| 1:08.0 | Yeah, are all salons open? |
| 1:11.4 | Actually, not all salons. |
| 1:13.4 | I know that in San Francisco, city of San Francisco, salons are not open. |
| 1:17.7 | Maybe the counties of the Bay Area more broadly. |
| 1:21.7 | But other ones, L.A. County, yeah. |
| 1:25.4 | All of California, except for the Bay Area, is open now. And you guys, I know, were the first to open, Georgia. |
| 1:36.8 | Yeah, pretty startling moment for us. |
| 1:39.5 | Yeah, exactly. Exactly. And of course, that's why I wanted to get you back on here. Not only that, but it's been probably two years since you and I spoke last. |
| 1:49.0 | Wow. |
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