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Ep. 111 • How To Survive & Thrive as a LA Hairstylist w/ Buddy Porter @buddywporter
FromThe Hair Game
Ep. 111 • How To Survive & Thrive as a LA Hairstylist w/ Buddy Porter @buddywporter
FromThe Hair Game
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Buddy Porter found success quickly in Los Angeles; he attests it to assisting, working hard, and saying yes to every opportunity. He goes over what aspects would be in his hypothetical book, 'How To Survive & Thrive as a LA stylist in 5 Years" and more: • How he got into hair; hated classroom work but fought through it - really got into hair once he hit the floor and changed people’s looks. Took to cutting but not color; moved to LA to gain experience and get away from color. • Being rep’ed by an agency: What jobs does this entail? How’s the pay? • Behind the Chair: getting to the point of doing only the clients you want • Business tactics/advice: His pricing strategy: Client get price for life, but he raises his price each year & new clients get the current price. • Wave the Wand: How he would change the industry • How to become successful in LA in 5 years: Assisting in LA, Client Retention, Staying professional. • His Hair Horror Story! Find us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thehairgamepodcast www.instagram.com/loveerictaylor www.instagram.com/salonrepublic Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/thehairgame
Released:
Nov 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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