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Shop Talk: A podcast for the beauty industry, hairstylists and hair-salon owners. By 124Go

An educational podcast to help salon professionals succeed. Created by the founders of 124Go. A learning podcast for hairstylists, salon and spa owners, salon managers, cosmetology students, and spa professionals. In this podcast Co-hosts, Chris Sulimay and John Palmieri of @salon124group and @124.go have conversations with some of the salon industries most prolific educators, salon owners and beauty industry social media influencers. Shop Talk has one mission, to share information to the ambitious salon professional and cosmetology student that they can use to grow their career !

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124Go

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Education

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www.124go.com

Latest episode

Mar 31, 2025

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She Sold Her Salon and Moved to Ibiza | And Donna Roggio can Teach You To Do The Same | @beautybusinesscoach 08.02.2021

She Sold Her Salon and Moved to Ibiza | And Donna Roggio can Teach You To Do The Same | @beautybusinesscoach (Need we say more?) https://www.facebook.com/the.beautybusinesscoach https://www.instagram.com/the.beautybusinesscoach/ Email thebeautybusinesscoach@gmail.com To attend the 4-day virtual salon owner/manager workshop email us! Info@124go.com If you are a Keune Loyality Club Member - click th...

TBT | Caitlin Ford @caitlinfordhair | 04.02.2021

Caitlin Ford @caitlinfordhair Most people may go a lifetime and never find their passion but not Caitlin Ford. After being inspired by the hair scene, at the age of 18 she knew that hair was a real career and it was for her! Now ten years as a professional she is globally known for her signature rainbow bangs. But that’s not all Caitlin is a BTC One-Shot winner and a powerful advocate for people i...

Create Your Personal Brand | @OMGartistry | OMGartistry.com 01.02.2021

Create Your Personal Brand | @OMGartistry | OMGartistry.com In this episode the one and only Olivia Smalley shares how to: For more from OMGartistry.com https://www.omgartistry.com https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/omg-artistry-podcast-social-savvy-stylist-olivia-smalley/id1452354485 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gina-bianca-are-your-values-hurting-or-helping-you/id1445070927?i=1000504...

TBT Bangstyle CEO Ashlee Levtich 28.01.2021

There are very few people in the salon industry who have their finger on the pulse of the hair industry as Ashlee Levitch does. In this conversation, Ashlee shares her passion with John and Chris for helping stylists, salons, and brands shine in the digital world. She also gives some tips on how to stand out in all of the noise and talks about her favorite social media platforms. Create a profile...

Help Your Team Reach Higher | Bruce Tulgan Founder of Rainmaker Thinking 25.01.2021

Help Your Team Reach Higher | Bruce Tulgan Founder of Rainmaker Thinking In this episode Bruce shares Why it’s okay to be the boss! And Why it’s okay to manage your boss! For the past 27 years Bruce has researched performance in the workplace and the best practices of high performing managers and leaders. Connect with Bruce Tulgan https://rainmakerthinking.com/book/its-okay-to-be-the-boss/ https:/...

TBT - Olaplex Guru Joe Santy Tells All 21.01.2021

For introductory offer on Genesis Private Label:  www.bit.ly/GenesisShopTalk/  In this episode, John and Chris catch up with Olaplex guru Joe Santy (AKA The Perm King). From the very beginning, Joe saw the power and opportunity of Olaplex and played a major role in the game-changing treatment becoming an addition to hair color, eventually revolutionizing the treatment market and inventin...

Hustle | Know Your Values | Work Your Plan | Coach Stephen Gomez 18.01.2021

In this episode Stephen Gomez pushes us to look in the mirror and ask the hard questions. Are you living up to your Values? Are you willing to hustle and put in the work for the result you're looking for? Do you sometimes envy other successful stylists or salons and make excuses for why you're not getting ahead?  In this episode Stephen schools John and Chris on his method of coaching a salon...

Hustle | Know Your Values | Work Your Plan | Coach Stephen Gomez 18.01.2021

In this episode Stephen Gomez pushes us to look in the mirror and ask the hard questions. Are you living up to your Values? Are you willing to hustle and put in the work for the result you're looking for? Do you sometimes envy other successful stylists or salons and make excuses for why you're not getting ahead?  In this episode Stephen schools John and Chris on his method of coaching a salon...

TBT - @Pinupjordan on Social Media, Mermaid hair, Hustle, Blonding and Giving Back. 14.01.2021

In this conversation, Jordan capitates John and Chris with her unique entry into the hair industry.  Using her confident personality and willingness to go after it, Jordan shares how she built her business. She also shares her outlook on fashion color and how she uses social media to gain clients in her salon.  Connect with Jordan on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pinupjordan/ and o...

Gina Bianca | Are Your Values Hurting Or Helping You | And What to Do About It 11.01.2021

Gina Bianca In this episode of Shop Talk Podcast Gina Bianca shares (in only the way that she can) how changing personal values, and knowing how to focus on the right things can lead to living your best life. Follow Gina at: https://www.instagram.com/iamginabianca/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-the-invisible-forces-that-are-controlling-your-life/id1488676545?i=1000460724258 Say hi to Chr...

TBT - John Rawson - The Man Behind the Lens @johnrawson 07.01.2021

Meet John Rawson. The Master Behind the Lens. I’m not sure how to write this descriptor, so let’s just state the facts. John’s masterful photographic work has won: 30 British Hairdresser Award winners 6 NAHA winners His work has also won in Australia, Germany, Canada, Czech Republic, Ireland Oh yes, we failed to mention his 220 cover photos and dozens of other awards. It’s pretty safe to say if yo...

How to pick a good accountant | CPA Chris Peden Talks Money 04.01.2021

How to pick a good accountant | CPA Chris Peden Talks Money In this episode Chris Peden, a CPA for over 20 years  who has done extensive work in the hair industry, helps us sort through the sometimes confusing terms that come during tax time. Chris helps us to decipher the confusing language and breaks down how working with a good CPA can help us keep more of our hard earned money. This conve...

How Will You Show Up in 2021 | New Year Inspo 01.01.2021

Who Will You Be in 2021 | New Year Inspo

Own Your Impact Factor in 2021 ! Dean Forbes #2 31.12.2020

This is the 2nd in a series of interviews with impact expert Dean Forbes. Here dean shares his system for creating impact - on your stage - with your clients.  Connect with Dean https://www.facebook.com/iamdeanforbes Click this link to find out about the 4-day intensive for salon owners and managers https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:8e183621-f002-4fad-8bee-f88f4...

Own Your Superpower | Dominate Your Mindset | Dean Forbes 28.12.2020

Dean forbes is a 17 year salon industry professional who has held roles from Marketing to business development manager, salon owner to inspirational speaker for the salon world. Lately Dean has focused his skills on helping people to sell from the stage (whatever stage that they stand on, could be behind the chair). He has a contagious energy - this is an episode that you will want to listen to mo...

Turn Challenge Into Innovation | Learning From Outside The Industry | @tracyftacek Founder Pretty Convenient And Pretty Set Go 24.12.2020

Have you been stuck in same-ness? In this conversation, Tracy shares with John and Chris why it is so important to PAUSE and look at the salon industry differently. When you do, that’s when innovation happens. Meet Tracy Ftacek @tracyftacek - Prettysetgo.com Tracy sees humanity, in all its imperfections, as unmistakably beautiful. And lucky for us, she’s made a career out of empowering others...

Don't Underestimate What's Possible | Girard Scarpaci | Co-founder @hairbrained_official 21.12.2020

Girard Scarpaci might just be The Godfather of Social Networks for the Salon Industry. In this inspiring conversation Girard makes it clear that most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten...  He also discusses:  Lifetimes of wisdom are shared in this episode! Enjoy! Connect with Hairbrained:  https://hairbrained.pro https://www.in...

TBT - Debunking Haircolor Myths | Dennis Gephart | @realcaptiancolor 17.12.2020

This is a conversation live from Thrive Sessions in Phoenix AZ hosted By Sally Rogerson and SR Education.  Ever had a hair color go wrong and are not sure why? In this conversation hair color Guru Dennis Gebhart, debunks some myths of hair color and shares some of the foundational knowledge that can help any level of hair colorist up their game.  Dennis has a history in hair color that g...

Intention Equals Power | Vivian Mackinder | Icon and Founder Hairdesigner TV 14.12.2020

Intention Equals Power | Vivian Mackinder | Icon and Founder Hairdesigner TV Vivian Mackinder is an Icon in the beauty industry (and she is just getting started). A master reinventer, and pilgrim of online education Vivian has taught and inspired millions of hair stylists around the globe. In this episode she shares her philosophy for success and her keys to becoming a master hairstylist. Connect...

TBT | Resurrecting Your Culture | Lanza President and CEO David Berglass 10.12.2020

In this conversation, you’ll hear possibly the greatest turn around story in the salon industry today. After a great start in the family business, David Berglass knew it was time to try it on his own. While looking for the right fit, he received a tip from a friend of a company that was looking to sell. That brand was called Lanza. Beginning as a value-driven brand David knew if it was to work, he...

Sustainable Luxury and Being a Standout Stylist | Ben Hudgins 07.12.2020

Benjamin Novak Hudgins is Founder and CEO of Novak Hair Studios. As a nationally-recognized hairstylist with over 18 years of industry experience, Hudgins uses his expertise to inspire Novak’s 90+ Luxury Solo Artists in two unique locations throughout North Texas. His work has been displayed at New York fashion week, the Mercedes-Benz tent at Swim Week Miami, and on stages and classrooms across th...

TBT | Vision, Courage and Commitment | Charles Marcus 03.12.2020

Charles Marcus may have one of the most unique stories of anyone in the hair industry. After developing a severe stuttering disorder after a childhood trauma, he struggled for many years. It was a school counselor suggested he apply for a local hair salon who was hiring 4 young people with disabilities. That salon happened to be Vidal Sasson in Manchester England… In his own words, “that began a g...

Better Thinking, Better Choices, Better Leader | This Vs That With Jay Williams 30.11.2020

Jay Williams is one of the most prolific thought leaders in the salon industry. In this episode, Jay shares invaluable insights with John and Chris on how to lead yourself and influence others effectively in today’s fast-changing world. This episode is packed with so much value—you might need to listen twice! Connect With Jay Williams: Jay Williams on Instagram Purchase  This VS That and&nbsp...

TBT - Breaking Down Walls | Teamwork | With Oscar Valencia 26.11.2020

https://statements-strong.teachable.com/p/compensation-strategies-workshop. Oscar Valencia founder of Breaking Down Your Walls entered the salon industry after an injury took him from his first passion, professional baseball. Being not too sure the direction to head, he decided to enter the family business, hair. Little did he know how this would ignite his passion and ability to touch people on a...

Masters Of Balayage | Ryan Weeden | @mastersofbalayage 23.11.2020

Ryan Weeden is the founder and CEO of Masters of Balayage and Balayageonline.com . In this conversation, Ryan shares with John Palmieri and Chris Sulimay how he went from hairstylist to founder of a globally known brand. He also shares the 6 building blocks he uses to grow a business.   Connect with Ryan at: https://www.mastersofbalayage.com/ https://www.balayageonline.com/ https://www.instag...

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