Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , I’m joined by Hunter Donia and Jodie Brown—for a brutally honest conversation on all things AI, ChatGPT, and the fine line between helpful tools and brand dilution. If you’ve ever found yourself second-guessing whether your content still sounds like you , or wondering how much automation is too much—this one’s for you. We dig into the rise of...
Jul 02, 2025•44 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this candid conversation, I’m joined by one of my favorite humans, Kristen Soseman. What started as a spontaneous catch-up quickly turned into a deep-dive on intuition, leadership, and the importance of honoring the season you're in—whether it's a time to take bold action or gently slow down. We unpack what it really means to lead from intuition, how to tell the difference between fear and in...
Jun 25, 2025•38 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , Lisa is joined by returning guest and current Board of Support member Krisa Warren for a candid and powerful chat on what it really looks like to scale your business without burning out . Together, they dive into: ✨ What the Board of Support is and how it’s changing the game inside Soul Tribe 🌀 Krisa’s bold move to introduce SWOT analysis to...
May 28, 2025•34 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes to share my signature framework the Cycle of Success, that’s transformed not just my business, but the careers of hundreds of stylists inside Stylist Soul Tribe. Here’s exactly what you’ll learn today: - The 7 intentional stages every successful stylist moves through, over and over, to keep their business aligned, profitable, and sustainable. - H...
May 14, 2025•12 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode, I'm sharing my complete transformation story, from working at a SmartStyle in Walmart, struggling to make ends meet as a young mom, to building a thriving beauty business and community that has helped hundreds of stylists transform their careers. I take you through the exact turning points in my journey: • The reality of working in a chain salon with no control • The scary leap ...
May 07, 2025•6 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! You don’t need a massive budget or a celebrity agent to get publicity—you just need a story, some scrappy energy, and the confidence to be seen. In this episode, I’m joined by Melinda Jackson , founder of Melinda Jackson Public Relations, a North Carolina-based agency that specializes in media placements and brand storytelling. With a background in entertainment PR and clients ranging from music...
Apr 30, 2025•30 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this behind-the-scenes episode, Lisa is joined by longtime Soul Tribe member turned executive assistant, Anna Durej , for an honest conversation about how Stylist Soul Tribe has evolved over the past year and a half. From starting with small VA tasks to becoming Lisa’s right hand in operations, Anna shares her unique perspective on the growth of the business—and the magic that happens when co...
Apr 23, 2025•44 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In today’s episode, I’m joined by my friend Eve Guzman—a former medical lab scientist turned globally recognized nutrition coach and business mentor. We first connected at Kajabi HQ years ago, and every time we catch up, the conversation is full of insight, alignment, and a whole lot of real talk. Eve shares her powerful transformation story—losing 150 pounds, building a wildly successful coachi...
Apr 16, 2025•28 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! This week on Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , we’re joined by Jacqueline Weesner—veteran stylist and founder of the Salon Safety App , a powerful tool built by a stylist, for stylists. After 17 years behind the chair and countless state board inspections in California, Jacqueline took one of her biggest pain points—compliance anxiety—and transformed it into a game-changing app that helps styli...
Apr 02, 2025•21 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode, Lisa sits down with Afton Hassler—Soul Tribe member, full-time hairstylist, and founder of AM Web Designs —to talk all things websites. Afton shares her inspiring journey of balancing life behind the chair while building a thriving side business creating custom websites for salons and spas. Together, they explore why having a beautiful, functional website is essential for stylis...
Mar 26, 2025•20 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , I sit down with Tana Kramer , the founder of TK Solutions , a profitability strategist who helps entrepreneurs—especially women—build financially sustainable businesses with purpose. From answering phones at her dad’s glass shop to managing financial operations for large companies , Tana's journey has been fueled by a passion for helping busi...
Mar 12, 2025•28 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , I’m joined by Sydney Hamann , a 14-time certified cosmetic tattoo artist and the owner of Evermore Aesthetics in Normal, Illinois. Sydney shares her incredible journey from Ulta employee to thriving business owner , navigating the rapidly growing world of permanent makeup . We dive into: 🔥 How she transitioned from hair and makeup to permane...
Mar 05, 2025•41 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations ! Today, I’m joined by Shannon DeMont , a hairstylist-turned-professional photographer and the creator of the Hair Photography Academy . Shannon is on a mission to help hairstylists capture their work in the best possible light—literally! She shares how high-quality photos and videos can attract dream clients, build a standout brand, and create ne...
Feb 26, 2025•27 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to another L&L Chit Chat! In this episode, Leisha and I dive into two of the biggest themes that have been coming up in our mastermind conversations— money and evolution. From high-yield savings accounts and retirement planning to navigating shifts in professional and personal relationships, we’re sharing real, unfiltered thoughts on what it means to grow, evolve, and set yourse...
Feb 19, 2025•53 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! What if you left a six-figure corporate job to chase a dream—without telling your family? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Megan Eilts , did. At 35, she walked away from the tech world and secretly built The Collective , a brand-new community-driven salon in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois—all before even enrolling in beauty school. In this episode, Megan shares: ✨ The moment she knew she had to ...
Feb 12, 2025•32 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! What happens when you let go of limiting beliefs, trust your intuition, and fully step into your power? Today’s guest, Lesley Flanagan, is living proof of the magic that unfolds when you do just that. Lesley is a master hair extensionist, salon owner, and business coach, helping hairstylists attract high-end clients, refine their consultation process, and elevate their extension services. As the...
Feb 05, 2025•46 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations, I’m thrilled to welcome Chelsea Clifton, a licensed therapist and the founder of Mind and Heart Therapy. Chelsea specializes in helping parents and adults break generational cycles, overcome imposter syndrome, and set boundaries that empower them to thrive in both their personal and professional lives. We dive into some powerful topics, includ...
Jan 29, 2025•40 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations ! In this week’s episode, we’re diving into Day 2 of our Vision Casting Workshop. This replay is packed with actionable insights and tools to help you transform your vision into reality. Whether you’ve joined the workshop live or are tuning in for the first time, this episode will inspire you to create a future aligned with your deepest desires. O...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 32 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome to this special episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations! Today, we're diving into a replay from the first day of the 2025 Vision Casting Workshop, held on January 2nd. This transformative workshop is designed to help beauty professionals and creatives release the old, embrace the new, and create a vision for a fulfilling year ahead. Join me as we explore: ✨ How to reflect on the past...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 46 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , we dive into the inspiring journey of Jessica Winnie, aka "Winnie." As an esthetician turned web designer, Winnie shares how she pivoted her career during the 2020 shutdowns and discovered the untapped potential of e-commerce for beauty professionals. With her expertise in Shopify, Winnie has helped countless estheticians and beauty pros tran...
Jan 08, 2025•39 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , I sit down with Kim, a dedicated Stylist Soul Tribe member, to unpack her incredible year of transformation. Kim shares how attending the Vision Casting Workshop at the start of 2024 was the catalyst for massive growth and balance in both her business and life. From simplifying her services and increasing her retail sales by 60% to setting bo...
Dec 18, 2024•43 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Ever wish you could pick the brain of someone at Meta to truly understand what Instagram and Threads want from creators right now? In this episode, Lisa shares a rare, behind-the-scenes look at her conversation with a Meta representative. From optimizing your Reels to leveraging Threads, discover straightforward strategies to grow your reach, engage your community, and simplify your social media...
Dec 11, 2024•22 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations, Lisa sits down with astrologer and visionary, Yara De La Torre. Yara’s journey is one of resilience, self-discovery, and fearless authenticity. After a life-changing event in 2019 left her paralyzed, Yara experienced a profound spiritual awakening that led her to uncover the transformative power of astrology, mindset wo...
Dec 04, 2024•43 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , Lisa and Leisha are back with their quarterly L&L chit-chat! They catch up on life updates, reflect on personal growth, and dive deep into finding joy outside of business. Leisha shares insights from her 75-day social media challenge, focusing on consistency, creativity, and engagement. They also explore the importance of crafting harmony...
Nov 27, 2024•50 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this inspiring episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , Lisa welcomes special guest Maila Snow, a certified life coach, breathwork facilitator, meditation teacher, and NLP practitioner. Maila shares her journey of overcoming crippling anxiety and depression, leaving her career behind the chair, and building a life centered on aligned strategy, mindset shifts, and manageable self-care sys...
Nov 20, 2024•38 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations ! This week, we’re sharing a special replay from Radiant Resilience , the incredible podcast hosted by my friend Tawny Palm. In this vulnerable, raw episode, I opened up about my journey in ways I’ve never shared before—both publicly and even privately. If you’re looking for business tips, social media advice, or marketing strategies, this episode...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations ! Today’s episode is filled with inspiration and practical tips as I sit down with the incredible Alannah Zilkowsky, a stylist, salon owner, and the founder of Breeze Web Designs. Alannah has not only dedicated her career to the beauty industry but has also found ways to make a meaningful impact globally through her work with HairAid, an Australia...
Nov 06, 2024•36 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! Welcome back to Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations ! In this episode, I’m thrilled to host Mindi and Leslie, co-hosts of The Banyan Effect podcast, where they dive into topics like cultivating resilience, discovering purpose, and leading with authenticity. These inspiring women bring a fresh take on overcoming life’s challenges, blending wisdom with humor and relatability. We explore some incredib...
Oct 30, 2024•44 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , Lisa Huff chats with Laura Elizabeth, a business strategist and life coach for hairstylists and salon owners. With over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, Laura shares her journey from rebuilding her salon business in Dallas to developing her signature Micro Salon Method, which helps stylists scale their salons, work less, and ear...
Oct 16, 2024•37 min
Have a topic request or someone you think we should have on the pod?! Send us a text and let us know! In this episode of Stylist Soul Tribe Conversations , host Lisa Huff chats with Katie Hill, a hairstylist from South Carolina whose heartfelt work in an assisted living facility recently went viral. Katie shares her journey through the beauty industry, the challenges she faced trying to buy her first salon, and how unexpected setbacks led her to a new and fulfilling path. Katie opens up about he...
Oct 09, 2024•38 min