The Curly Girl's Obsessions

Jennifer Janisch, founder of Adored Salon and Adored Signature Hand Tied Hair Extensions, shares an in-depth exploration of her business growth strategies and social media marketing tactics developed over 13 years of entrepreneurship. Broadcasting from her bathroom - her personal decompression space - Jennifer reveals how she has evolved from relying solely on word-of-mouth and local networking to...

In this solo episode, Jennifer from The Curly Girl's Obsessions discusses her journey of overcoming the "cringe" feeling associated with putting herself out there as a professional and entrepreneur. After reflecting on recent episodes featuring her children, team, and speaking engagements at hair schools, Jennifer pivots to the core message: success requires pushing through uncomfort...

In this heartfelt episode of The Curly Girl's Obsessions, host Jennifer interviews her daughter Karina about her transformative journey at Adored Salon, where she started working at the tender age of 12. From her humble beginnings as a shampoo girl to her current role as a social media manager and future recruiter, Karina opens up about the profound impact of her experiences in a family busine...

In this touching episode of Curly Girls Obsessions, host Jennifer sits down with Alyssa, a beloved team member at Adored Salon, as she embarks on a transformative journey to Arizona after nearly six years of working together. This heartfelt conversation dives deep into Alyssa's professional path, starting from her early days at the salon to her decision to relocate and pursue her dreams in Scottsd...

In this engaging podcast episode from "Curly Girls Obsessions," Jennifer, a seasoned stylist and salon owner, shares invaluable insights with 18 students from COD Hair School. The session revolves around the business side of hairstyling, emphasizing that while the potential for high income in the industry is often discussed, the actual steps to achieve that success are not as widely cove...

In this transformative team meeting, Jennifer Johnson from Curly Girls Obsessions leads her salon team (Alyssa, Mia, and Jackie) through an intensive workshop titled "Becoming Your Future Self." The session, condensed from an 8-hour conference, focuses on identifying limiting beliefs, assessing current professional capabilities, setting strategic goals, and creating actionable roadmaps f...

In this inspiring episode, Jennifer—the owner of Adored Salon and creator of the Adored Signature Hand-Tied Hair Extensions—sits down with Mia, the salon’s newest team member, who joined the team in January. Together, they share Mia’s journey from beauty school graduate to trained hair extension specialist, giving listeners an inside look at the dedication, persistence, and passion it took to brea...

In this episode of "Curly Girls Obsessions," Jennifer sits down with curly hair specialist Caitlin from Arkansas to discuss her journey through the world of curly hair and extensions. With nearly a decade of experience, Caitlin shares her passion for helping clients embrace their natural curls and the challenges she faced along the way. From her personal struggles in finding a stylist wh...

Welcome to the latest episode of the Curly Girls Obsessions podcast! I’m your host, Jennifer, the proud owner of Adored Salon and creator of Adored Signature Hand Tied Hair. In this episode, I’m excited to have my kids join me for an enlightening conversation about their experiences growing up and working in the salon. My daughter London shares her journey from being an eager young helper at just...

In a world where beauty and self-expression are paramount, hairstylists are continuously seeking ways to enhance their skills and offerings. One area that has garnered immense attention in recent years is hair extensions, especially among curl specialists. In a recent episode of the Curly Girls Obsessions podcast, host Jennifer sat down with Amanda, a curl specialist and salon owner from Vermont,...

In this episode of Curly Girls Obsessions, Jennifer takes you on a captivating journey through her 35 years in the hair industry, sharing invaluable lessons garnered from a rich tapestry of experiences. From her early days as a self-taught French braiding enthusiast to becoming the proud owner of Adored Salon, Jennifer's passion for hairstyling shines through. She candidly discusses the challe...

In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of salon training with Jennifer Johnson, the visionary owner of Adored Salon and creator of the renowned Adored signature hand-tied hair extension line. With over 35 years of experience in the hair industry, Jennifer shares her profound insights on cultivating exceptional talent in a salon setting. She outlines a meticulous multi-stage hiring an...

Welcome to this empowering episode of “Real Women, Real Hair, Real Life,” where hosts Monique and Jennifer dive deep into the transformative journey of embracing natural curly hair through extensions. This episode marks a pivotal moment in the discussion around beauty and identity, as it highlights a significant shift within the hair industry from luxury-focused marketing to authentic messaging th...

In this captivating episode of Curly Girls Obsessions, host Jennifer dives into one of the most frequently asked questions she receives in her DMs: "Who is your supplier for hair extensions?" Join Jennifer as she unpacks the complexities of sourcing high-quality hair extensions and the incredible journey she has undertaken to build her own brand, Adored Hair Extensions. With humor and ca...

Welcome to another episode of "Curly Girls Obsessions" with your host, Jennifer! Today, we’re diving into a topic that resonates with many stylists and service providers: managing pushy clients and defining your ideal client. From the importance of setting boundaries to evaluating your schedule, Jennifer shares her experiences and insights on how to maintain professionalism while navigat...

Welcome back to the Curly Girls Obsessions podcast! I'm your host, Jennifer, and today we're diving into one of the most frequently asked questions I receive: how do you successfully run a commission salon? After 13 years of owning Adored Salon, I've learned a lot about creating a thriving environment for both stylists and clients. In this episode, I’ll share my journey - from the chal...

In this episode of "Curly Girls Obsessions," host Jennifer shares her inspiring journey as a hairstylist with over 35 years of experience. Broadcasting from her child's bedroom, she embraces the charm of her unconventional setting while diving deep into a topic that resonates with many aspiring and seasoned stylists alike: the secrets to longevity in the beauty industry. Jennifer ref...

Join Jennifer on this inspiring episode of Curly Girls Obsessions as she broadcasts from her daughter's creative sanctuary, complete with a chalk wall that sparks joy and a little humor. If you've ever felt the weight of complacency as a new year rolls around, you're not alone. In this episode, Jennifer dives into the heart of financial growth, offering listeners a roadmap to making mo...

In this heartfelt episode of the Curly Girls Obsessions Podcast, Jennifer takes listeners on a poignant journey through her experiences as a hairstylist and entrepreneur. With vulnerability and wisdom, she explores the overarching theme that "the sum of all the parts equal the whole." Jennifer's narrative weaves together her early days of teaching herself to French braid at just four...

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In this exciting episode of Curly Girls Obsessions, Jennifer shares her thrilling experience after receiving a call from Meta, discussing the latest strategies and tools to maximize your presence on Instagram. If you’re a business owner or creator looking to elevate your marketing game, you won’t want to miss this deep dive into insider tips straight from the source! Jennifer breaks down the essen...

Welcome back to another episode of the Curly Girls Obsessions podcast! I’m your host, Jennifer, and today we’re diving into some juicy hair talk that’s been making waves on TikTok, specifically surrounding the infamous Hair by Chrissy. After 35 years in the hair industry, I can’t help but get caught up in the excitement and drama that has unfolded around this stylist and her high-profile business....

Jennifer Janish delivers a candid and motivational podcast episode centered on the critical importance of mindset in achieving excellence within the hair industry. She emphasizes her mission to elevate hair stylists from hobbyist mentality to career-driven professionals in the top 2% of the industry. Drawing from her humble beginnings - including childhood poverty and family hardship - Jennifer il...

In this episode, Jennifer from the Curly Girls Obsessions podcast discusses the importance of staying true to your unique voice and values, even in the face of social pressure and criticism. She shares a personal story about cutting curly hair wet vs. dry, and how standing her ground on her core beliefs ultimately became a competitive edge for her salon. Jennifer also talks about the challenges of...

Jennifer delivers a compelling argument for why social media is absolutely essential for hairstylists and business owners in today's market. Drawing from her experience attending a masterclass where she networked with other stylists, Jennifer addresses the common resistance to social media and dismantles the myths that prevent professionals from leveraging these platforms. She emphasizes that...