Beyond The Technique Podcast

Kati Whitledge
Beyond The Technique Podcast

Welcome to the Beyond The Technique podcast with Kati Whitledge. We exist to support beauty & wellness pros and your growing team and business. We believe it's what you do beyond the technical aspects of your craft that will bring substantial success. We promise to bring you the most forward-thinking industry topics to help you consistently grow and develop yourself and your business.

  1. 6D AGO

    587: Be a 6-Figure Booker!

    Unlock the secrets to becoming a six-figure booker! In this episode, we welcome beauty industry coach Justin Gold, who reveals the six keys to booking $100K or more in services. Whether you're a stylist striving to hit new income goals or a salon owner looking to elevate your team's performance, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights. Justin breaks down the essential elements—attitude, presentation, consistency, and more—that separate top earners from the rest. But it's not just about what you do; it’s about how you show up, how you connect, and how you build a thriving, loyal clientele. If you’re serious about taking your career to the next level, don’t miss this episode! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Ra9DR5mhX5Y   POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW JUSTIN GOLD! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecoachingconsulting/ Website: https://risecc.com/    GIFTS GET A FREE SOCIAL MEDIA [CTA] AUDIT https://joinmya.com/social-media-audit    GET A FREE AUDIT OF YOUR WEBSITE https://joinmya.com/sticky-website-audit    LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the ‘Smarter Room’ Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/    Qnity’s “The Fill” Conference Visit fillbyqnity.com and use code MYA20 for 20% off your registration!

    43 min
  2. APR 7

    586: Efficient, Intentional, and Revs Your Spirit Up!

    Get ready to be inspired as the incredible J. Ladner returns to share his game-changing approach to taking your career behind the chair to the next level! If you're willing to adapt and embrace a more efficient way to color hair, J’s insights will light you up. He’s not only a master of his craft but a passionate advocate for ensuring hairdressers feel seen, heard, and equipped with the tools to thrive. His energy is contagious, his expertise is unmatched, and his mission is clear—helping you work smarter, not harder, so you can optimize your life behind the chair. Don't miss this empowering conversation! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/sYZ1bsNI2NA   POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW J LADNER! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmrjladner/  Website: https://www.jladner.com/  No Stylist Left Behind Podcast: https://www.jladner.com/podcast    GIFTS GET A FREE SOCIAL MEDIA [CTA] AUDIT https://joinmya.com/social-media-audit    GET A FREE AUDIT OF YOUR WEBSITE https://joinmya.com/sticky-website-audit    LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the ‘Smarter Room’ Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/    Qnity’s “The Fill” Conference Visit fillbyqnity.com and use code MYA20 for 20% off your registration!

    30 min
  3. MAR 31

    585: Deliver World Class Customer Service

    Get ready to be inspired by first-time guest Marty Smith, a seven-figure multi-location salon owner who got into the beauty industry at a young age and never looked back. Marty takes us through every stage of his journey to salon ownership, sharing the key moments that shaped his success. He reveals the core team values that drive world-class customer service and the unique superpowers that have propelled his company forward. Plus, he has an exclusive gift for our listeners—an innovative color formulation app you won’t want to miss! Stay tuned until the end to take advantage of this special offer. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Za2ERyK7dTE   POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW ON STAGE SALON & COLOR COACH! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onstage.hairsalon/  Website: https://www.onstagehairsalon.com/ Get the COLOR COACH app! https://www.colorcoachapp.com/    GIFTS GET A FREE SOCIAL MEDIA [CTA] AUDIT https://joinmya.com/social-media-audit    GET A FREE AUDIT OF YOUR WEBSITE https://joinmya.com/sticky-website-audit    LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the ‘Smarter Room’ Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/    Qnity’s “The Fill” Conference Visit fillbyqnity.com and use code MYA20 for 20% off your registration!

    29 min
  4. MAR 10

    582: Secret Shoppers to Audit Your Salon

    Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with returning guest and seven-figure salon owner, Ashley Thomas! Unlike traditional salon business coaches, Ashley brings a unique edge to the industry by secret shopping salon client experiences, uncovering hidden gaps that impact retention and revenue. In this episode, she reveals the critical steps salons must take before diving into a full business audit, the key strategies that have kept her profitable, and the exciting initiatives she’s implementing to elevate her business this year. Don’t miss this insider perspective on what truly makes a salon successful! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/3rHAzXXIjOI   POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW ASHLEY THOMAS! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hbic.sixten/  Salon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sixtensalon/  Salon Website: https://www.sixtensalon.com/  Listen to Her Episode on Getting to 7-Figures WITHOUT taking on debt! https://joinmya.com/podcast/497-reach-seven-figures-in-two-years-without-going-into-debt    GIFTS GET A FREE SOCIAL MEDIA [CTA] AUDIT https://joinmya.com/social-media-audit    GET A FREE AUDIT OF YOUR WEBSITE https://joinmya.com/sticky-website-audit    LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the ‘Smarter Room’ Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/    Qnity’s “The Fill” Conference Visit fillbyqnity.com and use code MYA20 for 20% off your registration!

    33 min
  5. MAR 3

    581: What Your Clients Know That You Don’t

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Greg Starkman, Founder and CEO of Innersense Organic Beauty, as he shares his journey from hairstylist to beauty executive to pioneering the organic haircare movement. Greg and his wife set out to create high-performance, non-toxic hair products, driven by a mission to revolutionize clean beauty. He discusses how today’s consumers are more informed than ever, demanding safety, transparency, and efficacy in their beauty routines, and shares his advocacy work on Capitol Hill to push for better beauty product regulations. Plus, stay tuned for an exclusive special savings to experience the purity of Innersense Organic Beauty for yourself! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/TpDbM6k8Nu4   POWERED BY:  JOIN mya! joinmya.com   FOLLOW INNERSENSE ORGANIC BEAUTY Website: https://innersensebeauty.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/innersenseorganicbeauty/  Carry Products at Your Salon: https://innersensebeauty.com/pages/salons    GIFTS GET A FREE SOCIAL MEDIA [CTA] AUDIT https://joinmya.com/social-media-audit    GET A FREE AUDIT OF YOUR WEBSITE https://joinmya.com/sticky-website-audit    LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/    SPONSORS Join the PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/    Join the ‘Smarter Room’ Mastermind with Jay Williams! Click Here to Learn More: https://thejwco.com/a-smarter-room/    Qnity’s “The Fill” Conference Visit fillbyqnity.com and use code MYA20 for 20% off your registration!

    40 min
    4.8
    out of 5
    85 Ratings

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    Welcome to the Beyond The Technique podcast with Kati Whitledge. We exist to support beauty & wellness pros and your growing team and business. We believe it's what you do beyond the technical aspects of your craft that will bring substantial success. We promise to bring you the most forward-thinking industry topics to help you consistently grow and develop yourself and your business.

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