Ep. 190 • Why 'Embracing Broke' Can Lead to Success w/ @itsmrjladner
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.9 • 571 Ratings
🗓️ 26 April 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Digital Creative Director for @oligopro and Educator J Ladner shares his personal journey of growing up in a family without acceptance, but making the choice to always choose light. We also discuss how embracing risk and being fearless can help you achieve more than you ever thought possible.
This Week's Topics:
• Growing up in an abusive household & being kicked out of home because he was gay
• Being a salon manager and turning a salon around
• Embracing risk and being fearless – opening his own salon
• Committing to creating content on IG to build his brand and use his voice
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| 0:00.0 | You have to embrace broke the way you do rich. |
| 0:03.8 | And when you master that, rain on me. |
| 0:07.7 | Hi, I'm Christina Cretel. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Maggie Mulhern from Modern Salon Media. |
| 0:11.5 | Hi, I'm Eric Vaughn. |
| 0:12.4 | Hello, Todd to Head Best East in the Land. |
| 0:13.9 | This is Guy Tang and welcome to the Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:18.7 | Hey, listener, I'm Eric Taylor. |
| 0:20.7 | Hope you're having a great day wherever it is you are and whatever it is that you're doing. |
| 0:24.8 | We have a very powerful show today. |
| 0:26.8 | So we're going to go straight to the Hair Game podcast Stimulus Program, also known as the Podlute giveaway. |
| 0:34.2 | This week is an Amazon Echo Show 8 that we're giving away. The winner is |
| 0:39.1 | Hair by Elizabeth M. Hair by Elizabeth M. DM me at the Hair Game podcast, Instagram, |
| 0:45.3 | and let me know that you heard me call your name and we will send you this Echo Show 8. |
| 0:50.2 | At the end of the show, I'll tell you what we'll be given away next week and how you can win that. |
| 0:55.4 | Now to Jay Ladner. |
| 0:58.3 | How you doing, Jay? Good to see you. |
| 1:01.0 | Oh, thank you so much for having me on your podcast. |
| 1:04.5 | This is a drink come true. |
| 1:06.0 | We've been talking about it for probably two years, I think, since we saw each other in Orlando. |
| 1:11.6 | Yes, because we're on the, you were on the right carpet. |
| 1:15.6 | I strolled my little self down it. |
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