The ultimate resource and training guide for the hair industry, this is your one-stop shop for all things related to a successful career in hairdressing and barbering.
Show host, Dom Lehane, interviews special guests from across the hair, fashion, beauty and creative occupations, educating you with their insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level. Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner there is something definitely here for you in this Podcast.
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The ultimate resource and training guide for the hair industry, this is your one-stop shop for all things related to a successful career in hairdressing and barbering.
Show host, Dom Lehane, interviews special guests from across the hair, fashion, beauty and creative occupations, educating you with their insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level. Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner there is something definitely here for you in this Podcast.
EP377: Stop Saying “We Don’t Do That Hair” — The Shift with Erica Liburd
How To Cut It in the Hairdressing Industry
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EP377: Stop Saying “We Don’t Do That Hair” — The Shift with Erica Liburd
Erica Liburd joins the show today to explain to us hairstylists and salons on how to say yes to every client, from afro and curl to all textured hair. We unpack consultation, timing, pricing, and training that build real confidence on the floor. Erica shares the story of Texture Unravelled and why inclusive education is essential for growth, retention, and standards.Learn how to move from fear to fluency, close skill gaps across teams, and future‑proof your chair with services that welcome everyone. If you’re ready to raise your texture game, fill your books, and deliver consistent results, this episode is your roadmap. Listen and level up.Chapters
3:47 The Importance of Textured Hair Education
8:09 Erica's Journey in Hairdressing
11:18 Breaking Down Barriers in the Industry
19:44 The Role of City and Guilds
22:25 Opening a Salon
23:41 The Clientele Experience
30:02 Continuous Learning in Hairdressing
33:48 Personal Experiences with Hair Salons
35:49 Social Media Impact on Education
38:45 The Conversation Around Texture Education
45:10 Practical Learning at Texture Unraveled
58:41 Legacy and Mentorship in Hairdressing
1:01:55 Collaborative Opportunities in the Industry
1:03:51 Quick Fire Questions
1:09:17 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
Resources from todays episode
FOR MORE ON TEXTURE UNRAVELLED CLICK HERE
CONNECT WITH ERICA ON INSTAGRAM @ERICALIBURDOFFICIAL
FOLLOW TEXTURE UNRAVELLED ON INSTAGRAM @TEXTUREUNRAVELLED
SHAIR! UNDRGRND EVENT: BOOK TICKETS HERE
Erica Liburd joins the show today to explain to us hairstylists and salons on how to say yes to every client, from afro and curl to all textured hair. We unpack consultation, timing, pricing, and training that build real confidence on the floor. Erica shares the story of Texture Unravelled and why inclusive education is essential for growth, retention, and standards.
Learn how to move from fear to fluency, close skill gaps across teams, and future‑proof your chair with services that welcome everyone. If you’re ready to raise your texture game, fill your books, and deliver consistent results, this episode is your roadmap. Listen and level up.
Chapters
3:47 The Importance of Textured Hair Education
8:09 Erica's Journey in Hairdressing
11:18 Breaking Down Barriers in the Industry
19:44 The Role of City and Guilds
22:25 Opening a Salon
23:41 The Clientele Experience
30:02 Continuous Learning in Hairdressing
33:48 Personal Experiences with Hair Salons
35:49 Social Media Impact on Education
38:45 The Conversation Around Texture Education
45:10 Practical Learning at Texture Unraveled
58:41 Legacy and Mentorship in Hairdressing
1:01:55 Collaborative Opportunities in the Industry
1:03:51 Quick Fire Questions
1:09:17 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
Resources from todays episode
FOR MORE ON TEXTURE UNRAVELLED CLICK HERE
CONNECT WITH ERICA ON INSTAGRAM @ERICALIBURDOFFICIAL
FOLLOW TEXTURE UNRAVELLED ON INSTAGRAM @TEXTUREUNRAVELLED
SHAIR! UNDRGRND EVENT: BOOK TICKETS HERE
How To Cut It in the Hairdressing Industry
The ultimate resource and training guide for the hair industry, this is your one-stop shop for all things related to a successful career in hairdressing and barbering.
Show host, Dom Lehane, interviews special guests from across the hair, fashion, beauty and creative occupations, educating you with their insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level. Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner there is something definitely here for you in this Podcast.
