Gina Bianca Podcast

🎙️ Episode 14 is here, featuring the remarkable Nina Lancin! 💇‍♀️ From owning The Concept Salon & Blowout Bar to launching Gossamer hair-smoothing products, Nina's entrepreneurial journey is truly inspiring. Now, with her latest venture, Aire Salon Studios, Nina continues to redefine luxury and innovation in the salon industry. Through affordable luxury and impeccable design, she has created...

🎙️ Get ready for Episode 13 featuring the incredible Kelly Cahen! 💇‍♀️ As a salon owner and bestselling author of "Scissors Make Cents," Kelly's journey to success was anything but easy. From overwhelmed beginnings to becoming a 7-figure business owner and international speaker, Kelly's story is one of strategy, grit, and determination. Join us as she shares her insights into building a thriving...

🎙️ Episode 12 is finally here, and we're thrilled to feature Nikki and Riawna, the powerhouse duo behind 901 Salon in California! 💇‍♀️ With a celebrity clientele and 14 years of salon ownership under their belt, their journey is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we dive into the intricacies of navigating salon ownership as partners, their secrets to success in the high-pressure world of cele...

🎙️ Episode 11 is live, featuring the amazing Raya Cunningham, founder of Bosses in Beauty! 💼 Join us as we explore the world of business, leadership, and personal development with this inspiring entrepreneur. Raya's journey began in 2020 after 10 successful years owning a brick-and-mortar aesthetic business. With a passion for business, leadership, and investing, she founded Bosses in Beauty to h...

🎙️ Episode 10 is here, featuring the dynamic Robin Spaulding, owner of Vibe Color Lounge! 💫 Join us as we delve into the world of artistry, education, and community building with this talented salon owner and Wella Professional educator. Robin's journey began in Fort Worth, Texas, where her passion for art and hair took root at Ogle School of Hair and Beauty in 2004. With 12 vibrant years in New...

🎙️ Episode 9 is here, featuring the incredible Salon Business Coach and Founder of Limón Salon! 🌟 Join us as we dive into the world of business growth and success with a true industry expert. With a passion for coaching stylists and salon owners since 2008, our guest brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Get ready for insights, strategies, and inspiring stories that will elevate your salon g...

🎙️ Episode 8 is a treat with the fabulous Michelle Senour, owner of Elle and Co! 💖✨ Get ready to dive into the world of salon ownership with Michelle (@beautyby_michellesenour), a powerhouse in the beauty industry. Michelle's journey as a salon owner is filled with passion, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. Join us as she shares insights, experiences, and valuable tips for navigating t...

🎙️ Episode 7 is a journey with the incredible Daniel Mason-Jones, owner of Muse Salon and Spa in Atlanta Georgia (@danielmasonones @‌musesalonandspa)! 🌟 This was another one of my absolute favorite episodes with one of my favorite people! We discuss culture, tipping and so much more - a must listen for any stylist, salon owner or aspiring salon owner! #SalonOwnershipUnfiltered #DanielMasonJones #...

🎙️ Dive into Episode 6 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered! Today, we're excited to chat with Matt Swinney, CO-Owner of Evolution Hair Culture in Minneapolis, Minnesota (@matt.swinney @evolutionmpls). Matt's ambition and passion for the hair care industry shine through the fusion of art, science, and creativity. As a four-time North American Hairstyling Award (NAHA) winner and two-time Behind The Chair'...

🎙️ Dive into Episode 5 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered! Today, we're honored to chat with Nathaniel Bottone, the dedicated owner of Salon Nathaniel (@nathaniel.sn_), with locations in Meriden and Wallingford for over 15 years. Nathaniel's mission to enhance the hairdressing community is evident in his passion for growing individuals. Graduating from TEACH Academy in 2005, he's built a first-class sa...

🎙️ Dive into Episode 4 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered! Today, we're thrilled to chat with Katy Radu, owner of Rarity Salon in Sacramento (@raritysalon, @katyaradoo). Discover how Katy utilized the Team-Based business model to create one of California's top extensions salons. We delve into filling stylists' books and more! Give her a follow and share your thoughts with a rating and review. 🌟 #Salon...

🎙️ Episode 3 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered is here! Today, we sit down with Farhana Premji, owner of The Beige Label in Canada (@thebeigelabelsalon, @xo.farhana.balayage). Dive into the world of salon culture, hiring strategies, and differentiating your personal brand from your salon. Farhana shares her wealth of knowledge on what to look for in employees and much more! 🌟 Give her a follow, and d...

🎙️ Join us for Episode 2 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered! Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Cici Wolf Elliot, the owner of House of Mavriks and Cici's Salon (@Rocs_Mane_Attraction). Notably, it is the first Vegan, harsh-chemical-free concept salon in Rochester, New York. 🌿 In this episode, we delve into the art of adding value for booth renters and suite owners and the art of Servant...

Welcome to the first episode of "Salon Ownership Unfiltered"! I am thrilled to bring you this series, a labor of love that delves into the world of salon ownership with candid conversations, insights, and inspiration. In Episode 1, I had the privilege of sitting down for a 90-minute conversation with my biggest salon owner mentor, the incredible Victor Valverde. Victor has played a pivotal role in...

In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss what is holding many back from becoming famous on social media and how growth on social media opens you up to criticism and bullying. We then discuss ways to deal with trolls/haters and bullies. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an im...

In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss if there is a “stigma” around being an influencer and what your brand kit/pitch deck should include when you start putting yourself out there to work with brands. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an impact on the beauty industry and...

In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss how we got our first brand deals and our best and worst experiences working with brands, things we wish we knew and things we learned the hard way. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an impact on the beauty industry and finally take th...

Hi friends - I wanted to share with you the intro of my Hairstylist Hustle Class - it's kind of an ass kicker and I hope it gets you fired up! There is still time for you to take my class in person before I take a break from traveling with my new baby! Hope to see you LIVE in person! Tickets can be found on www.ginabianca.com

Mad love to California for an 87% sold out start to my Hairstylist Hustle tour! Hope you like this episode about the hustle culture.

As a recovering over-foiler, I get it! This episode covers 5 ways to avoid over foiling and be more mindful behind the chair!

Sometimes a root melt is necessary and sometimes we use it as a crutch! Lets discuss a few ways we can avoid root melting when it's not needed and create stronger blends!

Join me and my long time friend JC where we discuss becoming the authority in extensions! If you are an artist dabbling in extensions or someone who is already doing extensions, listen to this episode to get inspired about these amazing services.

In this episode I answer two questions from my DMS and share a little but about the Hair Stylist Hustle Tour! Visit www.ginabianca.com/hairstylisthustle for tickets! Use code EARLY10 to save

Learn from this incredible woman Leysa Carrillo - founder of Forever Curls Academy

Join Bridget and I from our hotel room in Denver where we discuss our travel tips, tricks and pet peeves! Its a silly episode but I am sure you'll learn a few valuable travel tips!