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.
Artists, Icons and Entrepreneurs
Empowering Beauty Graduates: The Vision of Penny Burns
In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson interview Penny Burns, founder of Beauty Cast Network. With over 39 years in the beauty industry, Penny discusses her journey from owning a beauty school to creating a digital platform that connects beauty graduates with employers. The conversation explores the challenges faced by beauty students, the importance of quality education over hours, and the evolving role of technology and social media in building successful careers in the beauty industry. Penny emphasizes the importance of salons investing in their stylists and the significance of fostering relationships within the industry. She also shares insights from her leadership roles and upcoming initiatives aimed at promoting beauty as a first-choice career path.
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