HIGHLIGHTS • Behind the Scenes at the CA State Board of Cosmetology
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Kristy Underwood, Executive Officer of the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology @cabarbercosmo, joins us this week to give a look at how the board operates, their role in licensing and enforcement, and how you can get involved in shaping the rules & regulations of our industry.
This week's topics:
• Realizing hairdressers thought state board was their advocate during COVID
• How the board of cosmo is composed & how it works
• SB 803 - The elimination of the practical exam and other changes
• New personal service permits for home visits
• The challenges of enforcing rules for home visits
• How to stay involved in the shaping of rules & regulations
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up are the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:07.0 | Hey, listener, I'm Eric Taylor. Sorry to have missed you last week and a pod loot week too. |
| 0:13.0 | I had COVID. Finally, I got invited to the COVID party. I was in Hawaii for five days with the family and I came back with it. The family |
| 0:22.8 | didn't get it, but I got it. The whole COVID thing is so weird because my entire family |
| 0:29.7 | had COVID about a month ago and I was in the house with them. I wore a mask sometimes in the |
| 0:37.4 | house but not all the time and like they were gallivanting around the house with them. I wore masks sometimes in the house, but not all the time. |
| 0:39.1 | And like they were gallivanting around the house with no mask as if nothing was wrong. And |
| 0:43.8 | I didn't get it then, but I got it in Hawaii, brought it back. And then I guess they had |
| 0:49.9 | the antibody so they didn't get it again. Although I guess I'm hearing that some people are getting |
| 0:55.3 | it multiple times. Anyway, I didn't feel too bad, but the congestion was bad enough to mess |
| 1:01.2 | at my voice. So Donovan stepped in and he did a great job on the intro. He's clearly out for |
| 1:08.6 | my job, but I'm going to try not to be threatened. |
| 1:12.3 | Next pod lute is the first episode of what is the next month? |
| 1:17.7 | August, September. |
| 1:19.0 | September. |
| 1:20.1 | I can't believe we're already. |
| 1:21.6 | We're almost in fall. |
| 1:23.2 | It's just crazy. |
| 1:24.4 | Okay. |
| 1:25.0 | Now to the conversation with the head of the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Christy Underwood. |
| 1:31.3 | We spent a lot of time educating people on exactly what you just talked about. |
| 1:36.3 | And to be honest, we got hammered. And it was very eye-opening for us because we did not realize that people out there |
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