Katie Godfrey
The Life Of KG
Your host, the incomparable Katie Godfrey, a powerhouse business strategist & author with over 17 years of experience in the beauty industry. Katie explores everything from starting a business, growing a business, interviewing top industry experts and shares her personal life and business knowledge to help encourage other start ups and business owners. Please subscribe and leave a review.
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Katie Godfrey
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 91. Money Mindset With Katie Godfrey 03.11.2021 13:46
Today I give you an insight to what our session was this month in “coffee, cake and chat” We talked all about money mindset and I wanted to discuss some beliefs around money. This episode is sponsored by “KG Professional” www.kgprofessional.com
Episode 90. John Gillespie From Phenix Salons. 14.10.2021 45:48
Accomplished motivational speaker & Business professional. A world recognised professional in the hairdressing industry, John Gillespie has established an exceptional track record in driving improved business performance, continuous market innovation and the utmost customer service standards through the management of his own business as well as positions with the globally operating brands Schwarzk...
Episode 89. Helena Biggs. Managing Editor At Scratch Magazine. 07.10.2021 36:31
Helena Biggs began her career at Scratch magazine in 2009 and holds the position of managing editor, overseeing all editorial in the UK office, managing the editorial team and building relationships with brands and clients. She works with companies to ensure that both readers and brands benefit from content within Scratch and across its various platforms. Helena is responsible for developing the S...
Episode 88. Layla Tourh. How To Manage Your Businesses Between Two Countries 16.09.2021 36:19
Layla is the Founder and Managing Director of The Creative Beauty Group, Lipnv No Needle Filler and of late, The Beauty Boss Academy. Layla has been in the beauty industry for over 20 years and after owning her salon for 9 years, decided to go into training, distribution and more recently, mentorship. Layla's passion really lies in educating the next wave of beauty professionals in how to run an i...
Episode 87. 3 top tips to creating freedom within your business with Katie Godfrey. 13.09.2021 13:34
I wanted to share with you something I teach a lot. Creating freedom within your business. This is a process and it takes time to get it right. But I wanted to share with you my top 3 tips to starting this journey!
Episode 86. Top Tips For Selling Retail With Marie-Louise 13.08.2021 38:45
Marie-Louise is an Award Winning salon owner, trainer, HABIA Industry Expert, Guild News Writer and internationally published manicurist represented by Caren Agency. She has worked within the beauty industry for almost 30 years in a variety of roles covering practical hands on therapies, sales, training and business development. Her work has been featured in elite publications including Vogue, H...
Episode 85. Michelle Rath From Sinful Lashes. Running businesses from a different country. 09.08.2021 41:21
Michelle Rath owns Sinful Lashes. An international lash brand and training academy founded in 2012. Michelle is also the Owner/Producer of The Hollywood Lash Conference. A star studded lash conference bringing together the best educators from around the world for a weekend of learning, networking and playing together. We hold it at the beautiful Hilton Hotel that is adjacent to Universal Studios-U...
Episode 84. Marta Zaczkowska. Building a one service salon. 12.07.2021 28:53
Marta Zaczkowska is an international waxing expert, teaching other professionals how to become successful waxing specialists, increase profit and build a successful waxing business. Marta has over 16 years of combined experience specialising in intimate hair removal and pregnancy waxing. She is the owner of Multi Award winning Waxing Specialist salon and Academy in London and also advises other sa...
Episode 83. Hellen Ward. Largest Independent Salon In The UK. 05.07.2021 36:31
Hellen has enjoyed a rich and varied career in salon management, culminating in her co-founding the largest and highest grossing independent salon in the UK. Not only is she regularly featured on TV and in the media commenting as the sector’s business guru, but she has been instrumental for the Hairdressing Industry having a voice at Government level. An accomplished author, lecturer and educator...
Episode 82. Jules White. Untrain anyone who has been trained to sell! 28.06.2021 25:18
Jules White is an awards winning international sales consultant with over 30 years of business and sales experience. Working in many dif- ferent sectors selling everything from baby products to stainless steel to Yellow Pages she has also experienced every job role within sales, from telesales through to Sales Director and has a wonderful breadth of knowledge and experience to bring to her work. S...
Episode 81. KG Professionals new treatments 23.06.2021 12:50
Episode for anyone that offers lash lift and brow lamination treatments within their business. Or if interested in doing so. KG Professional have launched a new range of products which they are extremely proud about. Click here to see more https://kgprofessional.com/product-category/brow-lamination/
Episode 80. WLU LIVE About The Lash Games, Olympia Beauty 22.06.2021 39:20
https://www.olympiabeauty.co.uk/lashgames/ Code: WLU20 for 20% off your ticket to compete at the Lash Games Live in October at Olympia Beauty. Today we go over with you all the questions we have been receiving, so we thought we would share to help everyone out. Please check out Worldlashuniversty on Instagram to see our lives from the other weeks. Good luck everyone!
Episode 79. The Salon Genie. Get them phones answered. 14.06.2021 30:43
QUOTE “Katie” when you are looking at pricing to get discount!! Phones ringing off the hook? - Need overflow or out-of-hours support? - Too many gaps between appointments? ...Well, you’re in the right place! As a salon owner, it can be a challenge ensuring you have enough staff to look after your clients, whilst also answering the phones and managing your appointments. TRUST THE SALON GENIE T is f...
Episode 78. Instagram Hacks 26.05.2021 27:50
Katie Godfrey gives you some Instagram hacks to push your socials. Give it ago and let us know if it helps.
Episode 77. Jennifer Louise. Create your Sue 10.05.2021 48:46
Jennifer Louise is an award-winning public speaker, Author, Inspirational change leader, CEO of Obsessions Salon and founder of The Successful Salon Club; a global Academy training salon owners how to get their salons visible, fully booked and celebrating real profit growth with a committed team around them. Having spent over 16 years as a salon owner and mentor (increasing her last clients busine...
Episode 76. Dr Nikki - Money Mindset 19.04.2021 42:46
Dr Nikki, aka The Female Money Doctor, is an NHS doctor with a difference! She is a GP with over 10 years of experience as a doctor and women’s health specialist, she sees the impact poor money management skills have on the mental health of her patients and colleagues, and is on a mission to change that. She believes that we cannot be truly healthy while a money nightmare is going on in the backgr...
Episode 75. Katrina Kelly 06.04.2021 1:16:47
Katrina Kelly owns cut social and Katrina Kelly Education. In her salon she has the “3 day working week” which I wanted to talk to her more on. She also has her Podcast : still see yellow Award winner In colour Upstyle Avante garde Photographic Salon of the year Online store of the year Competed for Ireland 🇮🇪
Episode 74. Jo Halls. How to successfully exit your salon 18.03.2021 30:02
Jo Halls “I am a hair stylist, beauty therapist, multi award winning salon owner and industry educator... also a wife and Mumma! My key to success and staying motivated in a long career is to continually reinvent yourself, have strong business plans and set goals. Strive to have an amazing salon culture, create several income streams and to balance your home and work life! Do what you can, where y...
Episode 73. Emily Pitman 03.03.2021 30:56
Emily Pitman Lash and Brow Artist Having entered the beauty industry in 2016, Emily is a fun loving, busy Mum of 3 based in the North West, Nantwich in Cheshire, who manages to juggle family life with a busy client base and training academy. Offering a variety of high quality bespoke treatments, Emily is trained in all aspects of beauty including lashes. However, Emily is fast becoming well known...
Episode 72. Sarah Abel. Everything you need to know about apprenticeships. 18.02.2021 59:11
I started my nail salon in 2001 and built it to a salon of 8 nail techs and beauty therapists I sold this business then went onto to open build up and sell 3 other salons which included tanning nails beauty & hair and recently opened a new salon 3 weeks before the March lock down. I built all these salons using the cost effective government funded apprenticeship programmes. In 2008 I opened my fir...
Episode 71. More ways to make extra cash over lockdown! 10.02.2021 10:36
Katie Godfrey gives us a few ways of making extra money over lockdown! Plus carrying on having this extra money when life goes back to normal. We all love different income streams right?
Episode 70. Amy Lewis from Mooeys talking all things waxing. 04.02.2021 39:02
I have been in the industry for over 20 years, and have worked in nearly every role there is. I truly love our industry and the people in it, which is why the Mooeys Masters training and Moo Wax range came about. I wanted to deliver exceptional training, more than just the norm, and offer a great quality product line that is available to all Beauty Therapists. I love our Industry, and the gorgeous...
Episode 69. Ava Scarlet is back! Let’s catch up and see what’s happened in the last two years! 14.01.2021 1:08:14
Hello, I'm Ava! A little about me… I’m a great believer that we are all here to serve a purpose with the limited time we have on this earth. Over the years I have truly transformed my life. From leaving home when I was 17 years old, living within my comfort zone and avoiding uncomfortable conversations to now, living a positive, abundant, FULL life. Over the past few years I’ve set myself goals th...
Episode 68. Clubhouse. What’s the fuss? 13.01.2021 8:54
That new buzz word “Clubhouse” let me tell you my views and how it can leverage your business.
Episode 67. Zoé Belisle-Springer. Understanding brands. 13.01.2021 33:03
Zoé Bélisle-Springer is an award-winning writer, author of various ebooks, podcaster and speaker known for her contributions to inspiring materials destined for the salon community. She has been featured in SalonEVO, Salon Today, Professional Beauty UK, Thrive Global, Authority Magazine, Future Of Everything and has spoken at conferences such as Modern Salon’s Digital Summit, the Thrive Sessions,...
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