We are all things braids! The Host, Ethena is THE BRAID BOSS, with 20 years of experience in hair braiding, running 10 physical locations, and braiding hair all over the world. She is the founder and owner of Strands of Beauty, LLC originally based in Atlanta, GA = the Hair Capital of the WORLD. Her team is now a global network of braiders of whom she recruits, trains, and certifies. This podcast has EVERYTHING! Ethena will discuss everything from mentoring her team- to "behind-the-scenes drama" shop talk- to customer complaints - to tips on how to survive your hair journey.
This is our first time recording on Clubhouse!! Listen for the best summer styles and tips for clients AND braiders.
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In this episode we are announcing two MAJOR developments in Braiding!
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Ethena vents on how frustrating it can be for clients to wait until the appointment is over to suddenly need to go to the ATM to pay.
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With a hand full of true Tree Braiders, we know what we are talking about. Box Braids with hair coming out are NOT the Real Tree Braids. Learn what tree braids are and what they are NOT. Ethena talks directly to braiders educating them on what tree braids are and what they are not.
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We are seeking professional as well as up-and-coming braiders from all over the world to come on our podcast and share your Braider's World. If you would like to be considered, send an email to info@strandsofbeauty.com or leave a message here: https://anchor.fm/thebraidboss/message.. Our team will contact you.
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Ethena recounts a phone call where a client calls disrespecting her by asking for a b2b only hair - as if it is not professional information.
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In this episode The Braid Boss answers the question emailed by a braider, " How do I explain to my Client why it cost more when I supply the hair"? Listen as The Braid Boss explains the reasons and gives ways to talk to the client so they understand the price difference.
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What is rare enough to stop traffic in the desert? Rain. Be the rain in your desert.
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Monday Mentor Moment Topic: Excitement.
What are you excited about this week? Braiding is in full effect and we are all super busy with our clients and business.
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This Mentor Moment is all about EXCITEMENT !! It is day 2 of the 2022 Hair Braiding Season!! Time to get exited about your braiding journey and your braid goals this season. What are you excited about?
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Have you ever had an intimate hair experience?
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Throwing hair is not the same as throwing bricks... or is it? This podcast exposes the raw emotional rollercoasters some clients take braiders on when being indecisive or changing your mind. Some of us are professionals.
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Attn Braidser, there is no need to have the winter blues. This podcast gives you great advice on what to focus on when the family time comes into focus. Get business tips and newsletter ideas for what to do during the winter months.
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