Hosted by Jen & Todd Ford · EN-US · 250 episodes
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Jen & Todd Ford hosts the Hello Hair Pro podcast, a business show with 250 episodes published.
"Send us a message!" What if someone asked you the questions you usually avoid asking yourself? In this episode, we tried something completely different. We asked AI to interview us, not to generate answers, but to chall
Send us Fan Mail Most salon owners spend years learning how to do hair, but very little time learning how money actually works inside a business. That's a problem. In this episode, we break down some of the biggest misco
Send us Fan Mail Somewhere along the way, parts of the salon industry stopped focusing on hair. Now it feels like everyone is chasing trends, distractions, aesthetics, side hustles, “luxury experiences,” influencer conte
Send us Fan Mail Most salon owners don’t fail because they aren’t working hard enough. They fail because they focus on the wrong things. In this episode, we break down some of the biggest misconceptions salon owners have
Send us Fan Mail Salon owners everywhere are asking the same questions: “How do I hire stylists?” “How do I fill my suites?” “How do I attract better people?” But what if the real problem is that most salons are still tr
Send us Fan Mail There’s a disconnect in the salon industry. Salon owners often feel like they’re leading, building, and protecting a business, while stylists often feel controlled, underpaid, or misunderstood. In this e
Send us Fan Mail Most people mistakenly think opening a salon is about the exciting stuff. The logo. The branding. The social media. The aesthetic. The “grand opening” moment. But the truth is, the things that actually d
Send us Fan Mail Salon owners make decisions every day. But not all decisions actually move the business forward. In this episode, we break down the types of decisions that truly create change inside a salon, from having
Send us Fan Mail There’s a clear split happening in the salon industry. Some salons are building careers, places where stylists grow, stay long-term, and feel part of something bigger. Other salons are building jobs, pla
Send us Fan Mail Why do stylists leave? If you listen to the industry, you’ll hear the same answers over and over: “There’s no loyalty.” “No one wants to work.” “It’s the younger generation.” But if that were true…why ar
Send us Fan Mail Why does running your salon feel harder than it should? Hint: It’s not your staff. It’s not your clients. And it’s not the industry. In this episode, we break down why so many salon owners feel stuck, ov
Send us Fan Mail Salon owners spend a lot of time thinking about details. Logos, branding, decor, certifications, events…the list goes on. But what if many of those things aren’t actually what clients care about? In this
Send us Fan Mail Hiring is one of the most frustrating challenges salon owners face. Stylists leave. Chairs open up. Owners panic and hire quickly just to fill the space…and before long, the cycle repeats. In this episod
Send us Fan Mail Something interesting is happening in the salon industry. The gap between businesses is getting wider. Some salons are becoming stronger, more structured, more intentional, and more resilient. Others fee
Send us Fan Mail There comes a moment in every salon owner’s journey when something clicks. You realize your job isn’t hair anymore. Your job is to make decisions. Your job is clarity. Your job is to design the environme
Send us Fan Mail Most salon owners aren’t stuck because they’re lazy. They’re stuck because they're not making structural changes to their business. They work harder. They take more clients. They stay late. They put out
Send us Fan Mail “Boutique” has become a popular buzzword in the salon industry. But most of the time, it describes how a salon looks, not how it operates. In this episode, we break down what boutique actually means and
Send us Fan Mail Over the past few weeks, we’ve talked a lot about leadership, culture, and what really holds a salon together when things get difficult. But in this episode, we want to step back and explain something we
Send us Fan Mail This week, we weren’t planning on recording an episode about leadership. We were dealing with a flooded salon, a burst pipe, a snowstorm, a displaced team, and the reality that our entire space would be
Send us Fan Mail Criticism is one of the hardest parts of leadership that nobody really prepares you for. It’s one thing to build systems, run a business, or make decisions. It’s another thing entirely to stay grounded w
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the Hello Hair Pro podcast is hosted by Jen & Todd Ford. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 250 episodes.
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