Do you ever wonder what stylists talk about in the break room? Listen in as Karie and Linda chat openly about things we love about clients and things we, um, find challenging. : ) Linda is a hairstylist featured in the episod...
In this episode, I talk with Ken Clements, my good friend who has been in the industry his whole life. I've been told that's a rare thing these days! Find out how he maintains his loyal clientele and how he manages to balance...
In this episode I interview Braden Drake, author/producer of the book and podcast, Unf*ck Your Biz with Braden Drake. We talk about the hair industry as a creative business that sometimes needs assistance with taxes and legal...
Style Sharp Shears is your go-to for keeping your tools in top shape. Trey will come to you and schedule out for your next service so there is absolutely no hassle. Plus, he grew up in the salon environment which just makes t...
In this episode we have an honest conversation about mean-girl stylist behavior and how this duplicity in the salon needs to be addressed. We also have a good time reminiscing about working together, acknowledging how differe...
Award winning hairstylist, Vu Montgomery shares his experiences working backstage at fashion shows, being a platform artist, and being humble and grateful for all of his talents. As the Director of Education at Obadiah salon ...
We hear a lot about how to start your career in this industry but how do we end it? In this episode I tell you a little bit of my background as a hairstylist of 30+ years and some conversations I've had about what "retirement...
Salon ownership: the good, the bad, and the IRS; Hair disasters; Advice on split ends, teen dandruff and purple shampoo. Very candid discussion about business mismanagement, learning from your mistakes, and speakeasies! Hav...
Welcome to my podcast, Hair Talk with Karie Koltz. I have been in the beauty biz for over 30 years in the Seattle, WA area. I have clients who have been following me for over 20 years and I get new clients every week. I've wo...