Artists, Icons and Entrepreneurs
Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs is a space where creative professionals, such as elite hairstylists and visual artists, share how they built their careers through consistency, craft, and heart. We dive into their process, mindset, and journey so you can get inspired to grow your own creative career too.
Podcasting since 2024 • 69 episodes
Artists, Icons and Entrepreneurs
Latest Episodes
Behind the Chair: The Life of a Celebrity Stylist
In this engaging conversation, Lucia shares her journey in the hairdressing industry, starting from her early days at 15 to becoming a sought-after stylist for celebrities and major brands. She discusses the importance of passion, the differenc...
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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28:39
Behind the Curtain: Wig Building, Collaboration, and the Many Roads of the Beauty Industry
In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Richard Krammes—veteran hairstylist, wig designer, and educator with 35+ years in the professional beauty industry and theatre. Richard shares how he went from barber school...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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45:14
You Can’t Train Gen Z Like You Were Trained
Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts LuLu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson, sit down with Coach Chris Baran, renowned salon educator and founder of Trainers Playbook, to explore what it takes to build high-performing teams and modern train...
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Season 3
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Episode 61
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1:00:02
From Bilingual Student to Educational Leader
Claudia Macias shares her inspiring journey in education, from her early experiences as a bilingual student to founding KIPP elementary schools. She discusses her collaborations with major educational institutions, the importance of story...
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Season 3
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Episode 60
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48:33
From salon owner to educator: David Velasco's unconventional path
David Velasco shares his remarkable journey from a young hairdresser in Tampa to becoming a prominent figure in the hairdressing industry. He discusses the impact of his early international experiences, the challenges of balancing a demanding c...
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Season 3
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Episode 59
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1:28:37
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