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Salon Owner Insights: Brenda Amaral of Gwen Mireille Salon & Spa + True Hair Education
In this episode, Nina welcomes back Brenda Amaral, owner of Gwen Mireille Salon & Spa in Raynham, Massachusetts, and founder of True Hair Education. Brenda shares her journey transitioning from booth renter to an employment-based salon owner, emphasizing the importance of overcoming fears and regrets. She speaks about her early challenges in leadership and the significance of having mentors. Our conversation dives into True Hair Education’s mission of providing unbranded, fundamental hair color education to empower stylists to make more informed, confident decisions. Brenda also discusses the importance of self-care, healthy boundaries, and continuous learning in her professional journey. You can find Brenda and True Hair Education on the web here and on the socials here. Thank you Brenda for being our guest, we LOVE you!
Episode Highlights
Brenda’s Journey to Salon Ownership
Early Lessons in Leadership
Building a Clientele
True Hair Education
Learning from Mistakes
Overcoming Fear in the Industry
Empowerment Through Knowledge
Combating Misinformation
The Importance of Fundamentals
True Hair Education Programs
Navigating Leadership and Self-Care
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Let’s Catch Up: Creative Slumps, Content Creation, Seeking Context
In this episode, Nina shares some thoughts about creative slumps in content creation including a process to work through your slump. We talk about the importance of genuine connections and the struggle with passive content consumption, the difference between creating content for marketing your business and influencers who create content as a business, and the need for a periodic reset to find inspiration, value, and back into your rhythm. We also touch on the importance of seeking context in the online space. You can find Passion Squared on the socials here and the web here. Thank you for listening!
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