🎙️ Join us for Episode 2 of Salon Ownership Unfiltered! Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Cici Wolf Elliot, the owner of House of Mavriks and Cici's Salon (@Rocs_Mane_Attraction). Notably, it is the first Vegan, harsh-chemical-free concept salon in Rochester, New York. 🌿 In this episode, we delve into the art of adding value for booth renters and suite owners and the art of Servant Leadership. 🚀 Don't miss out on the insightful conversation with Cici as we explore strategies an...
Jan 08, 2024•38 min
Welcome to the first episode of "Salon Ownership Unfiltered"! I am thrilled to bring you this series, a labor of love that delves into the world of salon ownership with candid conversations, insights, and inspiration. In Episode 1, I had the privilege of sitting down for a 90-minute conversation with my biggest salon owner mentor, the incredible Victor Valverde. Victor has played a pivotal role in shaping the salon owner I am today, and I am excited to share his wealth of knowledge and experienc...
Jan 01, 2024•1 hr 35 min
In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss what is holding many back from becoming famous on social media and how growth on social media opens you up to criticism and bullying. We then discuss ways to deal with trolls/haters and bullies. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an impact on the beauty industry and finally take the steps to becoming an educator - check out our brand...
Dec 25, 2023•38 min
In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss if there is a “stigma” around being an influencer and what your brand kit/pitch deck should include when you start putting yourself out there to work with brands. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an impact on the beauty industry and finally take the steps to becoming an educator - check out our brand new program Educate with Influe...
Dec 18, 2023•43 min
In this episode, I am chatting with my business partner and close friend Olivia Thompson aka @omgartistry. We discuss how we got our first brand deals and our best and worst experiences working with brands, things we wish we knew and things we learned the hard way. If you are interested in learning more about how to diversify your revenue, leave an impact on the beauty industry and finally take the steps to becoming an educator - check out our brand new program Educate with Influence - for the f...
Dec 11, 2023•31 min
Hi friends - I wanted to share with you the intro of my Hairstylist Hustle Class - it's kind of an ass kicker and I hope it gets you fired up! There is still time for you to take my class in person before I take a break from traveling with my new baby! Hope to see you LIVE in person! Tickets can be found on www.ginabianca.com
Oct 11, 2023•19 min
Mad love to California for an 87% sold out start to my Hairstylist Hustle tour! Hope you like this episode about the hustle culture.
Aug 14, 2023•13 min
As a recovering over-foiler, I get it! This episode covers 5 ways to avoid over foiling and be more mindful behind the chair!
Jul 24, 2023•11 min
Sometimes a root melt is necessary and sometimes we use it as a crutch! Lets discuss a few ways we can avoid root melting when it's not needed and create stronger blends!
Jul 17, 2023•13 min
Join me and my long time friend JC where we discuss becoming the authority in extensions! If you are an artist dabbling in extensions or someone who is already doing extensions, listen to this episode to get inspired about these amazing services.
Jun 12, 2023•36 min
In this episode I answer two questions from my DMS and share a little but about the Hair Stylist Hustle Tour! Visit www.ginabianca.com/hairstylisthustle for tickets! Use code EARLY10 to save
May 15, 2023•28 min
Learn from this incredible woman Leysa Carrillo - founder of Forever Curls Academy
May 03, 2023•29 min
Join Bridget and I from our hotel room in Denver where we discuss our travel tips, tricks and pet peeves! Its a silly episode but I am sure you'll learn a few valuable travel tips!
Apr 03, 2023•29 min
How to avoid hiring someone who's not going to work out, how to fire someone and what some instant fireable offenses are.
Mar 27, 2023•28 min
Learn how to attract high quality booth renters for your salon and what to look for as a booth renter in your new salon home.
Mar 20, 2023•40 min
Thank you to my IG follower who inspired this topic! Here's the branding shot list I was talking about: https://www.thenetworkmastermind.com/brandingshotlist
Mar 06, 2023•29 min
I hope you love this recording since it is one of my favorite recordings I have ever done. I did this in 2021 for the beauty school students. In this session I told my story and gave advice for the future of the beauty industry! Thank you Stephanie Kocielski for the interview
Feb 27, 2023•49 min
Join Bridget and I as we catch up with Jacob Khan, Owner of Fancy Hairdressers. https://www.fancyscissors.com/
Feb 20, 2023•51 min
Join myself, Ashli Albert @getschooledbyshli, Bridget Reddington @bridget_reddington and Olivia Thompson @omgartistry on this episode where we share how we became educators (the ups and downs) and how we all know each other! If you're interested in our new course Educate With Influence be sure to sign up before March 6th to save $200 with code LAUNCH200! We also have a fall class available starting July 10th! See all of the course details and information at www.educatewithinfluence.com...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Join Bridget and I as we get to know Industry Icon Jack Howard - Jack is an incredible mentor in the industry and has so much wisdom to share. We discuss his story, brands, social media and staying aligned with your vision.
Feb 06, 2023•47 min
Join me and Bridget as we chat with Carly Zanoni aka @the.blonde.chronicles. You can check out everything she has to offer on linktr.ee/theblondechronicles
Jan 30, 2023•42 min
Today we're talking about the pros and cons of having multiple revenue streams in your business with my good friend Alexandra Teske. We cover how to create multiple streams and how to balance them! For those who want something more simple and less stress, we discuss comparison on social media and in business. Alexandra's built herself to this point over the last few years. It's important to hone in on your skills that can turn into a side hustle and new income! Thank you Alexandra for being my g...
Jan 23, 2023•40 min
In this episode, Gina and Bridget discuss continuing education: how much to budget for it, how to determine what kind of education is best for you during each stage of your career, and more. Let us know what you think! Tag @iamginabianca and @thenetworkmastermind on IG
Jan 16, 2023•41 min
Join myself and my brand manager Bridget Reddington @_themanecreator for our kick-off to Season 4 of the GBP. In this episode we talk about New Year's Resolutions, where to find inspiration in 2023, and so much more. For more ways to stay inspired in 2023, register for the free webinar "Own Your 2023 Schedule" happening on Mon. Jan 16th @ 3PM EST . Be sure to share this episode with a friend and tag @iamginabianca and @thenetworkmastermind on IG! See you on the next one!...
Jan 09, 2023•28 min
"Exceed the needs of the people who are your clients" On today's episode, I found a cool clip in Mastermind that covers the 6 Human Needs, a concept coined by Tony Robbins. I go over how we can adapt this into taking excellent care of out guests! Tag me on IG if you had any A-HA moments listening to this gem! Click here to listen to Tony's podcast episode: Why We Do What We Do...
Jan 02, 2023•11 min
In this episode, I open up to you and get vulnerable about my story. In 2020, I decided to go to in-patient treatment for 6 weeks, and then took another 2 months off when I was not doing well with my mental health. I went in to deal with my trauma, and came out with a whole different perspective. Sobriety has been one of the biggest blessings in my life, and has allowed me to experience my life to its fullest potential. My hope is to impact 1 person. This episode is a reminder to ask for help if...
Dec 26, 2022•15 min
Have you thought about going rental? What fears are/were holding you back? This is my opinion about commission being the pathway to booth rental from my 2021 class "Elevate the Beauty Industry", and how I've learned, as a salon owner, to encourage people to follow their dreams rather than holding them back. EP 27: How to Leave My Current Salon with Integrity Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts If you're interested in learning how to meet the 6 Human Needs, check out the Power Sessions in Mast...
Dec 19, 2022•13 min
Join me and Brenda as we chat about education, specifically non-branded education. You’ll find out what it is, and why you need it! Brenda is bringing it back to the basics. This episode provides so much perspective. It will teach you how to be an informed consumer and shift how you think behind the chair! Brenda has seen and done it ALL in the beauty industry from being a receptionist, on-the-floor stylist, manufacturer, and more! Her 20+ years of experience make her a phenomenal mentor and res...
Dec 12, 2022•44 min
Enjoy this amazing Facebook LIVE with myself, BTC and my friend Matt Swinney
Dec 05, 2022•52 min
Today, me and my two assistants (now stylists) talk about the future of the beauty biz, instant gratification and making it today in the beauty industry.
Nov 21, 2022•43 min
