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salonsuccess · Showing up For Yourself | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST #7 – Jona Herrera “Show up for yourself” This episode features holistic esthetician and local business owner Jona Herrera. @Jonathan Herrera is the owner of Leela Skin in Upland, California, and is a graduate of Salon Success Academy’s esthetics program. Since graduating, Jona…

salonsuccess · Becoming a Hollywood Makeup Artist | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST #6 – Paul Thompson of MUD We want to thank Paul Thompson for being our latest guest on the podcast! Paul is the Director of Education for Make-up Designory. He has been working as a professional makeup artist since the 80s and…

salonsuccess · Episode #5 – Thomas “LECHE” Navarro | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST   This episode features the incredible Thomas “LECHE” Navarro. Leche is the owner of Downtown Leche (DTLE) in Los Angeles. He has been a licensed cosmetologist for nearly a decade, and he specializes in short hair haircutting. Leche has performed multiple…

salonsuccess · Episode #4 – Brandy Hamilton | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST Ms. Brandy is the Director of campus affairs at Salon Success Academy. She graduated from cosmetology school in Nevada in 2007 and has been an educator at Salon Success since 2012. Brandy has been a cosmetology instructor, a campus director, and now…

salonsuccess · Episode #3 – Cole Thompson | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST In this episode of the Salon Success Academy Podcast, Joe and Jeff interview Cole Thompson! Cole is a globally recognized hairstylist and the founder of Elevation H. “Just make sure you understand there’s a process, and the more you commit to it,…

salonsuccess · Episode #2 – Brock Goldberg | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST Jeff and Joe sit down with Brock Goldberg of ERGO Styling Tools as he visits the cosmetology students at Salon Success Academy. Brock is a world-class educator and has traveled the hair show circuit doing platform work, presented in-salon educational programs throughout…

salonsuccess · Episode #1 – James Hunter | Salon Success Academy: The PODCAST We want to thank James Hunter for letting us visit his shop to interview him as the very first guest on our podcast. James graduated from the barbering program at our Upland campus in 2017. Since passing state board, James has started…

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As a cosmetology instructor at Salon Success Academy for 20 years, Stephanie shares how much she loved teaching. She is grateful for the friendships and memories she made during her experience at the California beauty school.