The Dressing Gown CEO
The Dressing Gown CEO
The Dressing Gown CEO is a look inside the mind and business of Emily Ciardiello; Creative Director and CEO (Chief of Everything… aka the one who gets shit done) of Foil Me, a multi-million-dollar global hair brand that started in a back shed and now designs and manufactures aesthetically beautiful, high-performance hair tools for hairdressers worldwide. Expect real talk, and conversations with inspiring founders, business owners, and artists, sharing how their journeys truly began; not just the polished highlight reel. It’s real, it’s raw, it’s authentic. It’s The Dressing Gown CEO.
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Jun 25, 2026
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Six Mindset Tips to Ensure You Stick to Your Goals 07.01.2025 12:23
In this lively and unpolished (please note that one of the hosts, not naming names, said that both hosts were fully in view so the filming of half of our heads was not deliberate, however it does add to the theme of the show!) first episode of the year, Emily and Ili Ciardiello, co-hosts of The Dressing Gown CEO , share their experiences into the concept of manifestation and shifting your mindset...
Episode 6: Practical Tips for a Calm Christmas (and Beyond): Emma Ward’s Guide to Managing Holiday Stress 08.12.2024 30:25
Welcome back to The Dressing Gown CEO ! With the holiday season just around the corner, many of us are feeling the pressure—especially those in demanding industries like hairdressing. That’s why I’m so excited to have Emma Ward joining me in this episode. Emma is a wellness advocate, certified counsellor, coach and owner of a business, Positive Outlooks, that helps others live with clarity and con...
Episode 5/part 2: Finding Resilience in the Raw Caitlyn Muir on Grief, Growth, and Grace 04.11.2024 33:27
Welcome back to Dressing Gown CEO for part two of our raw and heartfelt conversation with business coach and mentor Caitlyn Muir (check out part one here if you missed it). In this section of episode 5, Caitlyn opens up about some of the most profound challenges she’s faced, diving into experiences that are less about “overcoming” and more about learning to live with life’s deepest scars. We start...
Episode 5/Part 1: Finding Strength in the Unexpected 27.10.2024 28:11
Welcome to Dressing Gown CEO , where we dive into the stories of entrepreneurs, leaders, and creative minds who redefine success in the face of life’s twists and turns. In this episode, we're joined by Caitlyn Muir, an inspiring business coach and mentor (Iconic Coaching) whose journey took an unexpected path after a life changing incident. Caitlyn shares how that experience led her to reevaluate...
Episode 4: Hiring, Firing and Everything In Between 17.09.2024 43:10
Welcome to episode 4 of The Dressing Gown CEO podcast, co-hosted by myself, Emily (CEO of Foil Me), and hubby and co-founder, Ili Ciardiello (The Other CEO of Foil Me). In this podcast episode, we chat about everything from employee management and culture at Foil Me to the joys (and challenges) of working with our kids. We keep it real—whether that means recording in the kitchen with cupboards ope...
Episode 3. 10 Unconventional Questions with Michael Kelly (Salon owner of Salon Her and Hairdresser extraordinaire) 29.08.2024 52:34
Come along with us, Emily Ciardiello (The Dressing Gown CEO and Co-founder of Foil Me) and Michael Kelly (Hair artist extraordinaire and salon owner of the eclectic Salon Her) where we discuss topics from the Olympics to life hacks. In this episode, I ask Michael 10 unconventional questions that take us down more rabbit holes than Alice in Wonderland and provide entertainment in more ways than on...
Episode 2. China and Manufacturing Questions. 29.08.2024 21:58
🇨🇳In this episode and in their usual husband and wife (and not so much work colleagues) banter, Emily and Ili (CEO and CFO of Foil Me), discuss their recent visit to China to solidify their relationship with Foil Me’s foil manufacturer and they answer 3 questions from a follower on Emily’s Instagram: 📱https://www.instagram.com/thedressinggownceo?igsh=MXAxY3oyM3gyMzI5Zw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr How...
Introduction & Copy Cats 20.07.2024 12:04
This is our first episode so naturally we do a bit of an introduction as to who we are, how we started Foil Me (a hairdressing supplies company), our multimillion dollar business, and the format of our show. Then we address a follower’s (from Emily Ciardiello’s Instagram, @thedressinggownceo) question, which is: ‘How do you deal with copy cats?’ So join us, husband and wife and CEO and CFO of Foil...
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