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The podcast where Elaine Travis talks about all things hair color - Perfect for the seasoned stylist, or the recent beauty school grad! Be sure to write in with any questions, we'll be sure to feature them on one of my episodes...

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The podcast where Elaine Travis talks about all things hair color - Perfect for the seasoned stylist, or the recent beauty school grad! Be sure to write in with any questions, we'll be sure to feature them on one of my episodes...

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English


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Silencing Your Inner Critic with Special Guest Kelly Abanda

5/13/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert my special guest is Life and Business Coach Kelly Abanda sharing her passion for Silencing our Inner Critic. Get ready to silence your inner critic and get your FREE PQ Assessment here: https://design-your-detour.aweb.page/p/02ed3b3d-52f0-400c-a185-6791afffa446 Kelly Abanda, M.A., is a seasoned Positive Intelligence Coach who has excelled across diverse landscapes including corporate, non-profit, and entrepreneurial arenas. In 2016, she boldly departed from her senior-level corporate role to embark on a lifelong aspiration of solo world travel. What was intended as a brief interlude blossomed into an extraordinary odyssey spanning three years and encompassing 23 countries. Amidst the breathtaking experiences and global encounters, Kelly underwent profound internal shifts, notably embracing a lifestyle grounded in freedom, connection, and trust while deliberately steering clear of the frenetic pace of hustle culture. Upon her return, Kelly harnessed her transformative journey to forge a new path, empowering others to construct their distinctive life narratives, unbounded by conventional norms. Through her coaching, she inspires individuals to redefine their trajectories, even if it means charting unexplored territory. You can find out more about my guest at https://www.designyourdetour.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kellyabanda/ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:51:27

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A Brand New Stylist Salon Equipment Registry WTF!

5/6/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Episode I’m discussing about A Brand New Stylist Salon Equipment Registry! Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists!. ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:16:42

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Journey of a Mentor: The Story of Bobbi DeBerard, Salon Owner & National Educator

4/29/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Bobbi DeBerard about her journey as a mentor. Bobbi is Bobbi DeBerard is a veteran hairstylist and educator with over 30 years of experience. As the owner of a prominent salon in Upland, California, she trained apprentices and taught for top brands like Matrix, Kemon, and Eufora. Bobbi's accolades include Inland Empire Business Woman of the Year in 2007 and features in industry publications. She specializes in hair color and was instrumental in developing Eufora hair color and hybrid coloring techniques. Now based in Texas, Bobbi continues to excel in her craft, prioritizing her clients' and colleagues' success. You can find out more about my guest at ⁠https://www.bobbideberard.com/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/revolutionaryhair.academy⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:37:54

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Formulating Glazes with Beauty Executive Jessica Constantino

4/22/2024
In this repeat episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Jessica Constantino about Formulating Glazes using Redken You can find out more about my guest at https://www.instagram.com/real_jessconstantino/ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: https://www.expertcolorsolutions.comâ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:31:22

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Vidal Sassoon Foundation & Mastery of Haircutting with Mike Valera

4/15/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Mike Varela about Vidal Sassoon Foundation & Mastery of Haircutting. Mike, formerly of the prestigious Sassoon Academy in Los Angeles and Miami, embarked on his own path in 2013, establishing The Kingly Hair Group. Transitioning into a highly sought-after Independent Educator, he imparts his unique "Mastery of Haircutting" system at his Cutting Education House in La Jolla, Ca., and conducts In-Salon Seminars across the U.S. and internationally. In 2022, Mike launched The Kingly Hair Group Online Academy, a subscription-based platform delivering weekly seminars, fostering a vibrant online education community. Building on this success, in 2023 he introduced The Kingly Hair Group Apprentice Academy, offering aspiring hairdressers an alternative pathway to obtaining their California Cosmetology License through a comprehensive 2-year apprentice program. You can find out more about my guest at https://www.thekinglyhairgroup.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thekingly_hairgroup/ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:43:33

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Hair Balls, Crazy Ubers and Horses, Oh My!

4/10/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Podcast, I’m sharing about ‌my recent crazy experiences that reminds me of who I am and what I love to do. Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists!. ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:29:43

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Hairstylists, Learn How to Protect your Energy Behind the Chair | Renee Lennox

3/28/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m chatting with Renee Lennox about How to Protect your Energy Behind the Chair. ‌Renee Lennox is a Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Reiki Healer, and Emotion Code Practitioner trained at Trinity School of Natural Health. With passion and expertise, she assists individuals in reclaiming their health and rediscovering balance. Renee's mission is to help people get their groove back and embrace wellness with compassion and guidance.‌ You can find out more about my guest at http://www.HolisticGroove.com http://Angeliclighthealingllc.com Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists!. ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:45:45

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My Two Cents on Some Controversial Topics in Social Forums for Hairstylists

3/18/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m discussing some controversial topics in social forums for hairstylists. ‌ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how:; Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:31:49

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Understanding the Structure of Hair: IUVENI with Camie Parsons

3/11/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Camie Parsons about Understanding the Structure of Hair: IUVENI ‌Camie, the visionary behind IUVENI, continues to be astounded by the success of her innovative venture. With ongoing product development, Camie remains dedicated to helping individuals maintain healthy hair and repair damage. Driven by her passion for both beauty and science, Camie’s commitment to excellence and sustainability shines through in every aspect of IUVENI's offerings. As she looks toward the future, she envisions her products making a lasting impact by empowering people to embrace their hair's natural beauty while promoting overall hair health and vitality. Register here to receive the product: https://iuveniacademy.com/register/ Schedule your appointment with Camie here: https://calendly.com/iuveni Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:35:06

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The Art of Coloring Curly Hair with Stacey Presscot

3/6/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Stacey Prescott about The Art of Coloring Curly Hair ‌ Stacey, is a seasoned stylist originally from Augusta, GA, proudly serves Valdosta and surrounding communities with tailored beauty services. With over 12 years of expertise, Stacey specializes in color services and naturally curly hair, catering to clients of all types. Her dedication goes beyond the ordinary, as she crafts long-term care plans to ensure her clients' styles remain fresh and vibrant year-round. With a passion for excellence, Stacey creates uplifting salon experiences that leave her clients feeling confident and relaxed. ‌‌ The Luveni Coupon Code is Staceyp15 for iuveniacademy.com You can find out more about my guest at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.beautifullyyousalon.com/⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:35:13

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The Importance of a Hair and Scalp Detox with Stacey Prescott

2/26/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Stacey Prescott about The Importance of a Hair and Scalp Detox ‌ Stacey, is a seasoned stylist originally from Augusta, GA, proudly serves Valdosta and surrounding communities with tailored beauty services. With over 12 years of expertise, Stacey specializes in color services and naturally curly hair, catering to clients of all types. Her dedication goes beyond the ordinary, as she crafts long-term care plans to ensure her clients' styles remain fresh and vibrant year-round. With a passion for excellence, Stacey creates uplifting salon experiences that leave her clients feeling confident and relaxed. ‌‌ You can find out more about my guest at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.beautifullyyousalon.com/⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:38:11

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Talking All Things Color with Ian McCabe, The Formulation Rock Star!

2/19/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color I’m chatting with Ian McCabe about All Things Color. ‌ Ian is the Owner/Colorist of Navy, he transitioned from a salon assistant to a renowned colorist driven by an early passion for color. His journey, marked by a decisive shift towards hair coloring after intensive training at Vidal Sassoon, reflects two decades of dedication and innovation. At Navy Hair Studio, clients encounter McCabe's curated collection of products, embodying his distinct approach to haircolor. ‌‌ You can find out more about my guest at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ianmatthewcolor/⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists!. ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:53:31

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Emily Pinegar, Owner of Salon M + Suites On Educating the Next Generation of Stylist through Apprenticeship

2/12/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m chatting with Emily Pinegar about her passion for educating the next generation of stylists through apprenticeship. ‌ Emily is the owner of Salon M + Suites, a female business owner with 32 years of hair designing experience, and has recently opened her salon this past March in Cedar Hills. She owns the salon, works as a hairstylist, and is also a hair educator, which makes her stand out. She offers an apprenticeship program where she teaches students one-on-one in an intimate setting so that they can skip the beauty school process and go straight to the salon floor after the apprenticeship with Emily. Emily also offers five rentable suites within her salon for local businesses to operate out of. She is extremely passionate about her team, her local community, and the hair industry as a whole. As a mom, entrepreneur, and lead stylist in the salon, Emily is always hustling and busy. She can speak to anything under the umbrella of motherhood, owning and starting a business, and beauty in the hair space! You can find out more about my guest at https://www.instagram.com/salonmandsuites/ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:36:27

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Sophia Hyde | Life Coach, Speaker and Author of the book "Unleash your Favorite Self."

2/5/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m chatting with Sophia Hyde about her experiences and her book on how to "Unleash your Favorite Self." ‌ Sophia, a Certified Master Life Coach with ADHD, transformed her personal struggles into a mission to empower others. Through one-on-one mentorship, online courses, and her podcast "Your Favorite Self," she shares practical techniques for finding joy and achieving goals. Sophia's app, Favorite Self, offers guided meditations and resources for deeper introspection. A dynamic speaker, Sophia inspires audiences worldwide with her passion for transformation. ‌‌ You can find out more about my guest at: ⁠https://sophiahyde.com/⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com ⁠or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and it means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how : Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:45:51

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Salon Owner, Author, & Coach Stacy Monroe shares her Journey in the Beauty Industry

1/29/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m chatting with Stacy Monroe about her journey in the beauty industry. ‌ Stacy has been a hairstylist for 40 years She owns a successful salon in California and is now paying it forward coaching hair stylists and salon owners to six figures and beyond success. ‌‌‌ You can find out more about my guest here: The Hairstylist Business Mastery, Unlock the secrets to 6 figures 6-week group coaching https://www.stacymonroe.com/businessmastery-waitlist Stacy's book, The Journey Back to self, discover you are the light you seek {signed copy or kindle) https://www.stacymonroe.com/book The 6 figure hairstylist podcast with Stacy and Elaine https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-6-figure-hairstylists-podcast/id1617727658?i=1000630683814 Coming very soon!! Salon Owner Thrive Tribe Membership https://www.stacymonroe.com/salon-owner Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question! ‌

Duration:00:42:47

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Understanding Autism in the World of Hairstyling | Tara Abramowicz, Redken's Global Artist

1/22/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Tara Abramowicz about Autism in the Beauty Industry. ‌ Tara Abramowicz is a global artist for Redken- that means she teaches on stages in front of thousands all over the world. An expert colorist- she specializes in creative and corrective color. She is also openly autistic and brings a new conversation to the salon industry about inclusivity in salons. ‌‌‌ You can find out more about my guest at: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tara_abramowicz/⁠ Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Write a review with your question!

Duration:00:33:24

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New Year New You! Do More in 2024!

1/8/2024
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I am sharing about how you can maximize your personal (and business) growth this year! Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:38:38

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5 Tips to Thrive during Holiday Chaos for Hair Stylists

12/25/2023
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert Podcast I’m sharing about 5 Tips you can use/do to thrive during holiday chaos. ‌ If you feel the stress but wwan to become more productive and effective during the holidays, then this episode is definitely for you! Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and it means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review here with your question!

Duration:00:17:54

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Is Customer Service a Necessity or a Specialty?

12/18/2023
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert, I’m sharing about Customer Service. ‌ If you want to improve your customer service (and your sales) in your salon, then this episode is definitely for you! Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists! ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: Just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:31:58

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Are You Going The Extra Mile For Clients But Feeling Taken For Granted?

12/4/2023
In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m sharing about going the extra mile for clients but you still feel taken for grante. ‌ If you can relate to this or know someone who is, then this episode is definitely for you! Want to keep up to date with all things hair color? Join the community here: ⁠https://www.expertcolorsolutions.com⁠ or @expertcolorsolutions on Instagram. ‌ And don’t forget to review this podcast - it helps others find me, and means I can help even more incredible stylists transform into expert colorists!. ‌ PS - want to send in a question for one of my episodes? Here’s how: just write a review with your question!

Duration:00:23:33