The Alan Howard Podcast
The Alan Howard Podcast
Podcast Description
Ever wondered what makes the best hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists in the industry tick? Want to stay ahead of the latest trends and tips in hairdressing and beauty therapy? Welcome to The Alan Howard Podcast, where we bring you insider insights, fascinating conversations with industry icons, and the creative inspirations to elevate your craft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into themes such as content creation in the hairdressing industry, personal journeys of industry leaders, and marketing strategies. Notable episodes include discussions about transforming social media approaches with Ben Lifton and the importance of client transparency with Georgia Bell, reflecting practical advice and current trends in the beauty sector.

Ever wondered what makes the best hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists in the industry tick? Want to stay ahead of the latest trends and tips in hairdressing and beauty therapy? Welcome to The Alan Howard Podcast, where we bring you insider insights, fascinating conversations with industry icons, and the creative inspirations to elevate your craft.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hayley Jepson began her hairdressing career at just 17, quickly finding her niche as a colour technician. After working with Tony & Guy and an independent salon in Manchester city centre, she was thriving professionally — working hard, playing hard and feeling at the top of her game. But beneath the surface, burnout was quietly taking hold.
Having experienced depression on and off since her teenage years, the pressures of busy salon life became increasingly difficult to manage. Seeking therapy proved to be life-changing, giving Hayley not only the tools to support herself, but sparking a deeper curiosity about the profession itself.
Hayley made the decision to retrain as a psychotherapist and today, she combines both passions — delivering workshops and training designed specifically for hair professionals, equipping them with the emotional resilience, self-awareness and practical tools they need to avoid stress, anxiety and burnout.
Her mission is clear: to help change the culture of salons by making resilience and wellbeing just as important as technical excellence.
You can follow Hayley and find out more about the Resilient Hairdresser through the links below:
Hayley: https://www.instagram.com/the.resilient.hairdresser/
https://www.theresilienthairdresser.co.uk/
Follow the Alan Howard Podcast here: https://www.instagram.com/alanhowardpodcast/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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