Ep. 325 • How Salon Life is Different Across the Pond w/ Conor James Doyle
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Hairstylist and educator Conor Doyle @conorjmd has spent a lot of time in different areas of Europe and shares his thoughts on how life in the salon is different there. We discuss the image of the hairdresser, training and licensing requirements, and the challenge of pricing. We had an amazing convo and will be back in a couple weeks with Conor for part 2!
This Week's Topics:
• Growing up when hairdressing was viewed as a 'dropout option'
• The qualifications for hairdressing in Ireland vs. USA
• Differences between USA and Europe salon life
• How price increases are viewed over there
• What he would change about the industry
Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch! Subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube and check out 'The Hair Game Podcast' playlist.
Android users, you can leave us a rating on Spotify. You can find the rating option underneath the podcast's description. Apple users can leave a rating & review on the Apple podcasts app or iTunes!
Each rating & review helps us reach more and more of your fellow hair loves, and our goal is to help as many hairdressers as we can find success. Thanks in advance!
FOLLOW US
http://www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | America, like you guys are definitely ahead in terms of pricing. We couldn't. Not that we couldn't, we could, but it would be very difficult to charge those prices there because you would be the person that's trying to sort of break the market. Hey friend, this is Don Bradley. It's your girl, Robbie Rogers. Hey, this is Carly Zanoni, The Blonde Chronicles. Hey, Sleigh, hey, everyone. |
| 0:21.3 | It's me, Jay Labner, and you're listening to The Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:28.7 | Hey, everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:33.1 | Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving day and Thanksgiving weekend and able to get a little rest |
| 0:38.8 | and relaxation before the upcoming crazy holiday schedules. Speaking to upcoming, we have Salon |
| 0:45.6 | Republic Emeryville opening very soon, later this probably mid-December. We're looking around |
| 0:51.5 | there. So click the link in our bio on the Hair Game podcast or |
| 0:55.6 | Salon Republic Instagram to get more info and book a tour. Go check out that space. |
| 1:01.4 | Video versions of our episodes are on our YouTube channel for you to watch. If you want to see |
| 1:05.2 | our guests and our host, Eric Taylor, what they look like. You can subscribe to our channel The Hair Game on YouTube. |
| 1:12.3 | Check out the Hair Game Podcast playlist. |
| 1:15.4 | All right. |
| 1:16.1 | Now to our episode with Connor Doyle. |
| 1:19.2 | Hey, Connor. |
| 1:20.0 | How are you? |
| 1:21.1 | Hey, how are you? |
| 1:22.3 | It's lovely to be here. |
| 1:24.0 | It's lovely to meet you for the first time. |
| 1:26.0 | Listeners know that this is my ideal way to do an interview because I, when I meet somebody |
| 1:32.8 | for the first time on air, because I have all this kind of natural curiosity and a lot |
| 1:37.2 | of our listeners who don't know you, they're going to have their own curiosity. |
| 1:41.3 | So I always like to have kind of that natural sort of, you know, |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Salon Republic, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Salon Republic and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.