Join Sarah Crews and Amanda Craig as they discuss the journey from small-town roots to celebrity hairstylist, balancing motherhood and career, building strong salon culture, and the power of reinvention and mindset in the beauty industry.
This week, Sarah chats with Amanda Craig, a successful hairstylist and salon owner, who shares her journey from a small town in Tennessee to becoming a celebrity hairstylist and business owner in Nashville. Amanda discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood and a demanding career, the importance of hard work and building relationships, and her philosophy on mentorship and team culture. The conversation also touches on the significance of guest experience in the beauty industry, the evolution of her salon, and the necessity of reinvention to stay relevant. Amanda emphasizes the value of learning from younger generations and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in both personal and professional life.
Join Sarah Crews and Amanda Craig as they discuss the journey from small-town roots to celebrity hairstylist, balancing motherhood and career, building strong salon culture, and the power of reinvention and mindset in the beauty industry.
This week, Sarah chats with Amanda Craig, a successful hairstylist and salon owner, who shares her journey from a small town in Tennessee to becoming a celebrity hairstylist and business owner in Nashville. Amanda discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood and a demanding career, the importance of hard work and building relationships, and her philosophy on mentorship and team culture. The conversation also touches on the significance of guest experience in the beauty industry, the evolution of her salon, and the necessity of reinvention to stay relevant. Amanda emphasizes the value of learning from younger generations and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in both personal and professional life.
hairstylist life, salon owner, beauty industry, celebrity stylist, women in business, working moms, mentorship, salon culture, positive mindset, guest experience, beauty entrepreneur, reinvention, career growth, nashville stylist, learning from younger generations, balancing motherhood, beauty boss, team leadership, salon success
Connect with Amanda:
Leigh Edwards & Co: https://www.leighedwards.co/
Follow Amanda on Instagram: @amandacraiglec
hairstylist life, salon owner, beauty industry, celebrity stylist, women in business, working moms, mentorship, salon culture, positive mindset, guest experience, beauty entrepreneur, reinvention, career growth, nashville stylist, learning from younger generations, balancing motherhood, beauty boss, team leadership, salon success
Connect with Amanda:
Leigh Edwards & Co: https://www.leighedwards.co/
Follow Amanda on Instagram: @amandacraiglec
EPISODE 9:
A “Shot” of Truth From An Aesthetic Nurse Injector Megan D. Spivey RN, BSN
Join Sarah Crews and expert nurse injector Megan Donovan Spivey as they explore the science behind Botox, fillers, and biostimulators. Learn how to choose a qualified provider, debunk common myths, and make informed, safe decisions about cosmetic treatments.
EPISODE 8:
5 Game Changing Ways to Use Chat GPT In Your Everyday Life
In this episode of 'Lessons From Your Hairstylist,' Sarah Crews shares five practical ways she uses ChatGPT to simplify her everyday life. From emails to meal planning, discover how AI tools can help you stay organized and get things done faster.
Hi, I’m Sarah Crews—a hairstylist with 30 years of experience, starting from a small-town beauty shop in rural Kentucky to becoming a partner in a luxury Nashville salon and a national educator for one of the world’s top professional hair care brands. Along the way, I’ve traveled, built lifelong connections, and collaborated with leading industry media sources to create content, educational materials, and even style for New York Fashion Week.
Now, as the host of The Lessons From Your Hairstylist Podcast, I’m bringing my passion for transformation beyond the salon chair. Whether it's hair, life, or career changes, I believe small steps can lead to big results. Join me each week as we explore practical ways to overcome obstacles and chat with beauty, health, and wellness experts to inspire meaningful change in our lives.
Hi, I’m Sarah Crews—a hairstylist with 30 years of experience, starting from a small-town beauty shop in rural Kentucky to becoming a partner in a luxury Nashville salon and a national educator for one of the world’s top professional hair care brands. Along the way, I’ve traveled, built lifelong connections, and collaborated with leading industry media sources to create content, educational materials, and even style for New York Fashion Week.
Now, as the host of The Lessons From Your Hairstylist Podcast, I’m bringing my passion for transformation beyond the salon chair. Whether it's hair, life, or career changes, I believe small steps can lead to big results. Join me each week as we explore practical ways to overcome obstacles and chat with beauty, health, and wellness experts to inspire meaningful change in our lives.