HIGHLIGHTS • The Power of Personality in Social Media w/Peyton Lambert
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Salon Republic hairstylist, Peyton Lambert, @peytonlamberthair shares her journey from uncertainty to success in the hair industry. She brings you behind the scenes of building a business: continuous learning, embracing discomfort in social media, and becoming "addicted" to mastering your finances.
She also addresses the changing perceptions of the hairstyling profession and the need for industry professionals to support one another and train the next generation.
This Week's Topics:
• How Perfectionism can hinder Success
• Finding Education as a Hairstylist
• How to Blend Business with your Technical Skills
• Using Social Media to Find Clientele
• Embracing Change in an Always Evolving Industry
• Tips for the Younger Generation of Stylists
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:06.6 | Hey everybody. |
| 0:07.9 | It's Harry here, producer of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:10.7 | We have some very exciting information. |
| 0:12.7 | Salon Republic just opened a brand new location in Philadelphia, our first ever East |
| 0:18.4 | Coast location. |
| 0:19.6 | You can go to SalonRepublic.com to book your space and find your new home. |
| 0:23.9 | A little bit later, we'll have a new location in Jankentown, a little north of Philadelphia. |
| 0:28.7 | Go to Salamrepublic.com and get notified and we're going to be beginning tours. |
| 0:33.2 | Now on to our episode with Peyton Lambert. |
| 1:14.8 | Something that I actually have gotten around to saying to a lot of my clients recently is, hey, you and I are on the same team. At the end of the day, like, I want you to love your hair probably more than you want you to love your hair. So if you're feeling away, you need to feel comfortable coming to me. And I always tell like a new client, I'm like, hey, I'm going to do my best today. But sometimes this takes a second to learn each other. It takes a second to figure out how you take care of your hair at home versus how I style it in the salon. I shouldn't be better at styling your hair, you know, because I do it all day long every day. So if there's something that you're struggling with, I need you to tell me that so I can fix it for your next appointment. |
| 1:16.8 | Totally. |
| 1:17.6 | Totally. |
| 1:17.9 | And it boils down to you as a hairdresser, showing your client that you care. |
| 1:24.1 | And if you do that kind of basic thing, few other people are doing it. |
| 1:32.3 | So you're going to set yourself apart right there and, you know, and your retention is going to be much higher. |
| 1:37.3 | And you can't assume that the client knows anything. |
| 1:40.6 | You can't assume that the client feels comfortable. |
| 1:42.9 | So even just telling them, like, |
| 1:45.4 | it is okay if you have criticism, please let me know. That works wonders. And it takes one sentence. |
| 1:52.0 | And most of the time, people are like, no, I love it. I'm good. But at least the floor is open going |
| 1:56.6 | forward, you know? Right. Right. Because most clients feel, I've heard this from many, many clients over all the |
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