Ep. 318 • The Right Way to Add Extensions to Your Services w/ Sarah MG
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2023
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Salon owner & extensions specialist @sarahmgdoeshair spent years struggling as a hairdresser, but never gave up because of how much she enjoyed it. It was when she discovered extensions that her career truly took off.
We discuss her shift in focus to extensions and how she became a specialist. Would she recommend the way she went about learning extensions? Listen and find out!
This week's topics:
• Leaving college for hair school
• Moved to Chicago after hair school during economy crash in 2009
• Becoming a salon owner after being fired from her previous salon
• Shifting focus to extensions: how she specialized
• Pricing yourself right
• Her hair horror story
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| 0:00.0 | A lot of things in my normal life would come easy to me as a kid. |
| 0:04.8 | I just was able to pick up on things quickly and I was bored. |
| 0:08.8 | And honestly, hair was the first thing that I really wanted to be good at and I had to work hard to be good at. |
| 0:16.9 | Hi, I'm Franco. |
| 0:18.3 | This is Daniel Mason Jones. |
| 0:19.6 | I'm celebrity stylist. |
| 0:20.8 | Kaya Wright. This is Patricia Nicole,. I'm celebrity stylist. Kaya Wright. |
| 0:21.6 | This is Patricia Nicole, painted hair, and you're listening to The Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:29.2 | Hey, everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:33.5 | Salon Republic, Emeryville, up in the Bay Area of California, is opening later this year. |
| 0:38.1 | The walls are going up quickly. |
| 0:40.6 | It's coming together. |
| 0:42.0 | You can click our link in the bio on the Hairgame podcast or Salon Republic, Instagram, to get more info and book a tour. |
| 0:48.6 | You can do a virtual tour or you can do an in-person tour. |
| 0:52.4 | So check that out. |
| 0:54.3 | Also, we aren't the only ones who love to hear from you. |
| 0:56.5 | Our guests always are asking us, did they like the episode? |
| 1:00.9 | How did it do? |
| 1:01.8 | So if you discovered one of our guests from the podcast, started following them, |
| 1:05.5 | or really liked their message and what they talked about, |
| 1:08.2 | please send them a DM and let them know or tag them in your |
| 1:11.6 | story. It really means a lot when they hear from you. And now our episode with Sarah M.G. |
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