HIGHLIGHTS • Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele w/Lauren Herzog
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2026
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
- Overcoming skepticism while building your career
- Breaking Stereotypes in Hairdressing
- How to Set Yourself Apart
- Curating a Supportive and Recurring Clientele
- Dealing with Difficult Conversations with Clients
- How to be a Student of Life
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:08.1 | Hey everybody. |
| 0:09.5 | It's Harry here, producer of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:12.4 | We have some very exciting information. |
| 0:14.4 | Salon Republic just opened a brand new location in Philadelphia, our first ever East Coast location. You can go to SalonRepublic.com |
| 0:22.9 | to book your space and find your new home. A little bit later, we'll have a new location in |
| 0:27.5 | Jankentown, a little north of Philadelphia. You can go to SalonRepublic.com and get notified |
| 0:32.6 | when we're beginning tours. We're going to be switching gears a little bit and all future episodes of the Hair Game podcast will be released biweekly. We're going to be switching gears a little bit and all future episodes of the |
| 0:38.2 | Hair Game podcast will be released biweekly. We love bringing you these new podcast episodes |
| 0:44.1 | and cannot wait for you to hear who we have coming, but always want to make sure we're |
| 0:48.0 | providing you, our listeners with the best possible value. So we'll be going biweekly from now on. |
| 0:54.0 | Now on to our episode with Lauren |
| 0:55.9 | Herzog. So where are you from originally? And how did you get into this weird business we're in? |
| 1:04.7 | So I was born and raised in a super small town in Pennsylvania. Hence why my Instagram handle is the Hillbilly Hair Painter. |
| 1:13.1 | I was actually raised on 183-acre farm. |
| 1:18.2 | My family still owns the farm, still operates it. |
| 1:22.1 | It was a really nice place during COVID. |
| 1:24.2 | We would go there and go fishing every day. |
| 1:26.2 | It was, you know, we could go for walks, |
| 1:28.8 | pet the cows. So, um, amazing. Yeah, super small, small town. Like, I think in my graduating high school |
| 1:36.7 | class, there was maybe, maybe 100 of us. Um, but I did grow up kind of in the salon. My aunt had a salon in her house. |
| 1:47.0 | Her and my one cousin did hair and my other cousin did nails in her home salon. |
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