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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In this episode, Nina chats with Brenda Amaral, leader, salon owner, educator, board member of ABCH and all around awesome human being. Brenda shares her story about how she discovered her love for the pro beauty biz, why she opened a salon, how she handles team members that leave, the importance of inclusivity and integration in the salon biz, and SO much more. You can find Brenda on the gram @brendolah@gwenmireillesalonandspa and here at Texture vs. Race on Facebook. Thank you, Brenda, for sharing your story with us. We love you!
Your experience matters. We would be so grateful if you shared your experience with our podcast by leaving a review. It matters to us, and so do you. Thank you- Nina
