Salon Talk Literally Podcast
Welcome to Salon Talk Literally! Join us as we go beyond the chair, interviewing top stylists and beauty professionals who share their stories, secrets and insider tips. From business insights to personal journeys, this is where the real beauty industry talk happens. Tune in and get inspired- Literally!
Episodes
19 episodes
Ep 19 | Fired Twice, Fueled by Faith: How Matt Beat Life & Built a Movement
— From Ramen Noodles to Leadership, Legacy & Listening to GodHow do you go from broke and overlooked to leading teams, building brands, and hearing God's voice every step of the way?In this unforgettable episode of Salon ...
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Episode 19
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1:29:36
Ep 18 | Leaps of Faith: How Shelby Rebuilt Her Life, Career & Confidence From Scratch
What does it look like to start over—with no plan, no license, a child to care for, and a dream burning in your heart?In this moving episode of Salon Talk Literally, we sit down with Michelle "Shelby" Bernard, a bold and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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52:23
Episode 17: From Corporate to Brow Boss — The Story of Christie Davis
In this deeply inspiring episode, we sit down with Christie Davis, a powerhouse in the beauty industry who walked away from her corporate dream job to follow her passion — without a single client and no industry experience. 💼➡️💄Ch...
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Episode 17
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53:47
The Hustle, Heart, and Truth of the Salon Industry | Ep 16
Step into the salon and get ready for an unfiltered conversation about the real side of the beauty industry! In this episode of Salon Talk, Literally, we sit down with premier hairstylist and business owner Miz Therapy to discus...
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Episode 16
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55:52
Transform Your Side Hustle into a Full-Time Franchise
In this episode, we sit down with Todd, a high-value business coach, mentor, and repair expert who’s built an impressive portfolio—including a rental car business and billboard ownership. Todd shares his journey of guiding aspiring busin...
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Episode 15
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41:23
Lather, Rinse, Succeed: A Journey from Detroit to Houston
From the shampoo bowl to business owner! 💫 Hear how our guest went from a shampoo girl to running her own beauty business in Houston—proving that every step in the journey matters. Tap in for inspiration, hustle, and real talk! 🎙✨
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Episode 12
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48:11

Ep 11| Who’s Behind the Chair? A Deep Dive into Your Hosts
You asked, we answered! In this episode, we’re diving into the most popular questions from our listeners. From industry hot takes to personal favorites, we’re giving you an inside look at who we are beyond the mic. No scripts, just real talk—so...
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Episode 11
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29:58

Ep 10 | How to Leverage your Network ft. Joseph Honeysett
Welcome back! Join us as we sit down with Joseph Honeysett, Co-founder of CROWNED, a global faith-based business networking community based in DFW! His organization is dedicated to empowering business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders to connec...
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Episode 10
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43:05
Ep. 9 | Self Taught Hairstylist VS. Professional Hairstylist ft. Sebastiana Hair
On Today's episode of Salon Talk Literally, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Sebastiana Hair. Sebastiana is a licensed cosmetologist, editorial stylist and owner of Luxxbabe. She has worked with several brands, including Yummy Hair Ext...
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Episode 9
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52:28
Ep. 8 | Financial Abundance, Poverty Mindset & Credit Building ft. Shonda Martin
Welcome to another episode of Salon Talk Literally where we sit down with LaShonda Martin, owner of Road to 750, credit educator, entrepreneur and investor. In this episode, Shonda talks credit repair and her journey transitioning into a credit...
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Episode 8
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1:03:18

Ep. 7 | Overcoming Generational Trauma ft. Arie Carroll
Join us at we sit down and chat with Ms. Arie Carroll, the owner and creator of the Arie Experience Co. located in Frisco, TX. The Chicago native is a mother and licensed cosmetologist and nail tech. She is a lover of all things beauty. Arie gr...
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Episode 7
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1:03:34

Ep. 6 | Career Burnout, Living Abroad & Running Multiple Businesses ft. Darius Boone
Join us as we sit down with Mr. Darius Boone, a stylist, six figure wig maker and social media marketer. Darius has experience behind the chair and he also helps other stylist and industry professionals with marketing and brand awareness. Dariu...
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Episode 6
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49:58
Ep. 5 | From Politics to NFL Players ft. Kasmine Calhoun
Join us as we sit down and chat with Kasmine Calhoun, owner of BeOkayBraids and the Braidscape Brand. She gives us all of the details and insight on how she transitioned from politics to hair braiding and discovered her niche as a professional ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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52:25

Ep. 4 | From Dental Hygienist to DFW #1 Beauty School Owner ft. Amy Ledgister
Join us on as we sit down with Amy Ledgister, mom, wife, entrepreneur and owner of 3D Lash and Brow Salon and Academy, DFW #1 Beauty School. Amy is also the owner and creator of Aspire With Amy, a business coaching and mentorship program for th...
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Episode 4
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38:25
Ep. 3 | Barbershop Talk & Mental Health ft. David Wright
Join us as we sit down and chat with Mr. David Wright aka Dave, owner of Dave Faded Studio, Veteran and devoted father. We talk all things beauty and barber, mental health and work-life balance! You literally don't want to miss this!
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Episode 3
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48:44
Ep. 2 | Choosing your destiny, single motherhood and building clientele from scratch ft. Bre McNabb
On Ep. 2 of Salon Talk Literally Podcast, we connect with Bre McNabb, a loving mother, hairstylist and entrepreneur. With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, Bre has has has an unlimited amount of wisdom to share. Join us in con...
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Episode 2
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1:01:22

Ep. 1 | Collaboration is Key: Building Success Together In the Beauty Industry ft. Khe Dean and Diamond Jackson
In this episode of Salon Talk Literally, we explore why collaboration is the ultimate key to success in the beauty industry. From partnering with other stylists to building relationships with beauty brands, we discuss how working together can e...
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Episode 1
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