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Beyond The Technique Podcast

by Kati Whitledge

696: Revamp Your Hiring Process, with Jessi Ivey

08.06.2026 • 00:24:11

In this episode of Beyond the Technique, Kati Whitledge sits down with salon owner, Jessi Ivey to break down the hiring strategies that helped grow a ...

695: How to Win Even When You're Losing

04.06.2026 • 00:22:47

Today, your host, Kati Whitledge shares how true winning isn't tied to perfect outcomes, but to the courage, discipline, and standards you maintain du...

694: The Heart of Hospitality, A Salon Owner's Story of Success

01.06.2026 • 00:24:19

In this episode, Kati sits down with top salon owner Sherri Belanger to explore "The Heart of Hospitality" and what it truly takes to create an elevat...

693: DISC Personality Profiles Explained, with Kati Whitledge

28.05.2026 • 00:21:11

Today, your host Kati Whitledge breaks down the DISC personality profiles and explains how salon and spa owners can use them to better understand comm...

692: Transform The World One Makeup Application At a Time

25.05.2026 • 00:28:20

In this episode of Beyond the Technique, Kati Whitledge sits down with pioneering makeup artist Dina Ousley to explore her groundbreaking journey in t...

691: How to Work with People Who Annoy You, with Kati Whitledge

21.05.2026 • 00:23:55

In this episode of Beyond the Technique, Kati Whitledge challenges salon and spa owners to stop labeling people as "annoying" and start addressing the...

690: Better Training, Bigger Profits!

18.05.2026 • 00:38:37

Today, we have the founder of Invisible Bead Extensions®, McKenzie Turley here to share how an education-first approach to hair extensions can transfo...

689: Nuances in Going from One to Two Salon Locations, with Kati Whitledge

14.05.2026 • 00:20:36

Expanding from one salon to two is more than a business decision—it's an emotional and strategic leap that requires clarity, capital, and courage. In ...

688: Keep Inspiring Your Team, with Sarah Carroll

11.05.2026 • 00:28:22

In this inspiring episode, Kati sits down with rising salon owner and educator Sarah Carroll to unpack what it really takes to build and lead a thrivi...

687: How to Stay Positive No Matter What

07.05.2026 • 00:21:36

Today your host, Kati shares how salon and spa owners can stay positive without ignoring the real challenges of running a business. She breaks down ho...