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Why Hairstylists Are Emotional First Responders
· 40 min
Episode Why Hairstylists Are Emotional First Responders
In this Deep Dive podcast, veteran stylist Nikki Cestaro discusses her professional journey and her memoir, Superhero. Over nearly 36 years, Cestaro rose from a young shampoo assistant to a successful salon owner on Long Island, and she uses her writing to expose the humorous and challenging realities of the beauty industry. Her book serves as both a candid guide for entrepreneurs and a tribute to the deep emotional connections formed between stylists and their clients. She highlights the "superhero" role hairdressers play as confidants and therapists, particularly during times of crisis like 9/11 and the pandemic. Ultimately, the source emphasizes that success in any service business requires authenticity, relentless hard work, and a passion for human connection.
Listen to Conversation with B Rad Celebrity Hairstylist & Nikki Cestaro
https://youtu.be/tgYG6lGeXpw?si=cKpjQNBE7gi66lQn
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