HIGHLIGHTS • How Putting Family & Herself First Led to New Success w/ Briana Cisneros
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
We've taken clips highlighting some of the topics discussed in the full episode and put them together here! Check it out if you want a bite-sized version of the full episode.
Wella Brand Ambassador @brianacisneros went from educating co-workers on her Instagram to creating an entire online education academy, but the path in between was definitely not a straight line. She shares how a necessary shift in career due to health and family led to a new business opportunity.
This Week's Topics:
• Getting into hair by cutting her own and friend's hair
• Dropping out of beauty school and doing apprenticeship instead
• Turning towards doing education on her IG to help co-workers in salon
• Creating in-person education classes for foilayage & balayage
• Shifting her life and career to help take care of family
• Dealing with nerve damage and leg paralysis
• Her creation of Renegade Royals online edu during recovery & COVID
• Top things holding hairdressers back from success
• Hair Horror Story
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, Donovan here, editor of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:11.5 | You're listening to highlights of episode 248 with Brianna Cisneros. |
| 0:15.9 | This will be the bite-sized version of the full episode. |
| 0:19.1 | So if you're looking for that, you can click on over to the full episode. And also, we have the Podlute giveaway this week. You can find out |
| 0:28.7 | who has won the one-year all-access subscription to Renegade Royals, online education. |
| 0:36.0 | By clicking over to that full episode. |
| 0:38.3 | Eric Taylor will mention the winner, so check that out and see if you won. |
| 0:43.2 | All right, let's get to the highlights. |
| 0:45.6 | I went to hair school, and it was really gnarly. |
| 0:49.7 | It was so discouraging. |
| 0:52.2 | Why? |
| 0:53.0 | It was just like, I just had a bad hair school experience. |
| 0:56.8 | I felt like the teachers were not at all inspired. |
| 1:00.4 | They're just like, all right, I'm going to take a smoke break, and then they'd go out back. |
| 1:03.2 | And then I'd, you know, just finish the haircut pretty much on my own. |
| 1:09.0 | And then they'd stick you with all the roller |
| 1:12.1 | sets and the perms and it's just so uninspiring and I felt like what I was doing before was so |
| 1:17.3 | much more inspiring and so I dropped out I'm a beauty school dropout so I um yeah so I was like I'm not |
| 1:25.0 | having it because the minute I start to feel uninspired, I kind of just like leave it. Like I, and that's something that I've just always done. I've just been like, all right, I'm burning out. I don't like this. I'm gone. Even though it was school and you just pushed through school, right? Like, come on, you could just get your license. But I justced out and I um moved um to like out this way |
| 1:48.1 | and uh I was at a salon um that they they had like a there's a chain of them and um I was working |
| 1:58.5 | the front desk as uh and I became like the front desk as a, and I became like the front desk salon coordinator |
| 2:02.5 | manager and then, and then the salon manager. And then I stepped down to become an apprentice |
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