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#216: The Hidden Challenges and Opportunities in Toy Licensing with Anita Castellar 59:31

1d ago59:31

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Ever wondered why brands like Barbie have products in unexpected categories? Or, why licensed products often come with a premium price tag? Well, you might just be intrigued by the lesser-known complications and exhilarating opportunities that lie within the licensing labyrinth. In this episode of Making It In The Toy Industry, host Azhelle Wade in…

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AI, Music Promotion, and Digital Marketing Evolution in the Music Industry (Part 1) 35:01

8d ago35:01

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In this episode, Riley Taylor and Seth Mosely sat down with Alex Akimov to talk about the future of the music industry. Akimov started playing the guitar when he was 11 years old. In 2006, he graduated from Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow, Russia, with a BA degree in Classical guitar, Jazz guitar and composition. In September 2006, Akimov m…

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EP323: Adam Garland – Success as a Leading Session Stylist Amidst Life’s Battles 1:16:25

10d ago1:16:25

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Join us on this week’s episode of HTCI as we dive into the depths of Session Styling with Adam Garland. Adam is a renowned session stylist recognised for his innovative approach in the field of backstage hair styling education In our conversation, Adam is to lay bare his tumultuous path to success, marked by personal challenges, including overcomin…

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#215: How He Launched an Action Figure Line from Ideation, Marketing, to Retail Placement 31:52

8d ago31:52

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Ever wondered how a simple idea can transform into a toy that's flying off the shelves? Perhaps you've been toying around with a concept, but the thought of kickstarting it into production leaves you feeling majorly overwhelmed. Well, then today’s episode is the perfect fit for you. Brandon Braswell, founder of 9 to 5 Warriors is sharing the ups an…

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#214: Everything You Need To Know About MESH Accreditation For Your Toy 43:43

16d ago43:43

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Is your latest toy design capable of teaching kids valuable life skills? Creating a toy that's both a blast to play with and packs a punch in the personal growth department isn't child's play. So, how do you shake things up and make a toy that's not just another shiny object in the toy box but a true game-changer in a kid's development? Get ready t…

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EP322: “Meet The Brand” Series – Paving the Path to Industry Success with Quif Hair 39:57

17d ago39:57

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Today we kick off a new HTCI series titled “Meet The Brand”. In this series, we get to explore the products, uncover the stories, delve into the vision, and discover everything in between to industry-leading and up & coming hair care brands. Get an exclusive look into what makes them unique and successful. First up in this series is Quif Hair. A co…

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#213: From Empath to Entrepreneur with Jana Hallam of Wonderwell Toy Company 27:01

23d ago27:01

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Kids today are facing a kindness crisis. From the playground to the classroom, loneliness and bullying run rampant. But there's hope on the horizon, thanks to one toy designer's mission to spark empathy through play. Meet Jana Hallam, TCA alumni and the visionary founder of Wonderwell Toy Co. In this inspiring episode, Jana opens up to guest host V…

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The Publisher-Songwriter Relationship (Part 2) 14:37

23d ago14:37

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In part two of this episode, Tim Hunze discusses the ins and outs of Music publishing. He also talks about what makes a song desirable for music publishers. Tim Hunze is currently the VP of publishing at Big Machine Music. Tim has also worked for anthem music as Genral Manager and many other companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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#212: Why Your Toy Package Deserves More Than Matte with Anchor Creative 20:18

30d ago20:18

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Are you giving your toy's package the attention and budget it deserves? If your answer isn't an immediate "Heck yes Azhelle, ALWAYS." then it's time to listen to part 2 of of Ivan and Brittany's interview on this podcast. At the top of the episode, Ivan and Brittany share their secret on staying up to date with trends and spotting what's exciting i…

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EP321: Melissa Timperley – How to Take Your Precison Hair Cutting Skills to the Highest Level with MT Masterclass 51:24

1M ago51:24

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In this episode of the How To Cut It podcast, we are joined by the incredibly talented Melissa Timperley, a rising star in the hairdressing industry. Melissa is the founder of the renowned Melissa Timperley Salons in Manchester’s Northern Quarter and the brains behind MT Masterclass and the MT Masterclass App. As a multi award winning hairstylist, …

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The Publisher/Songwriter Relationship (Part 1) 22:43

1M ago22:43

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In this episode, Tim Hunze discusses the ins and outs of music publishing. He also talks about what makes a song desirable for music publishers. Tim Hunze is currently the VP of publishing at Big Machine Music. Tim has also worked for anthem music as General Manager and many other companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…

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#211: How To Efficiently Communicate Your Toy's Value Through Packaging with Anchor Creative 29:44

1M ago29:44

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Your toy package should be the 24/7 salesman for your toy product. Is your packaging putting in the work? If you have ever wondered how to make your packaging communicate the value of your product, I’ve got a new episode that you just can't miss. As one of our guests today will attest, often toy packaging is an afterthought, but what if I told you …

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EP320: Chloe Swift – Content Hair Creator…The New Career Pathway in the Hair Industry 1:15:07

1M ago1:15:07

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Today we have the pleasure of hosting Chloe Swift, a leading name in the world of hair content creation. In this episode, we are diving into the exciting and emerging career pathway of a Content Hair Creator. With over 550,000 followers across her 3 main platforms, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube and currently holding the #1 ranking in the National H…

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Full Interview Chris Prez 33:34

1M ago33:34

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Chris Prez has been in the barber industry for 10 years. His knowledge for the industry will inspire you to the next level! We discussed how Hip Hop has influenced the barber industry! We also discussed how growth in the barber industry will elevate your craft. Chris has inspired hundreds of students and professionals in the industry. Enjoy the int…

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#210: An Insider Look at A National Toy Trade Show in Las Vegas 25:41

1M ago25:41

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Have you heard about the Toy Trade Show that happened in Las Vegas? It’s called Toy Fest and I just dropped an episode all about it in case you missed it! In this episode I’m sharing quotes from the diverse range of attendees, breaking down emerging trends and highlighting innovations showcased on the floor and in the showrooms. Discover why Toy Fe…

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#209: How Women in the Toy Industry Are Building Dreams and Connections with Ehi Oviasu-Kahn 18:42

2M ago18:42

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Right now you might feel like an outsider in the toy industry. But it’s important to remember that we ALL started out that way. The goal of today’s podcast episode is to show you how you can go from zero connections in the world of toys, to thousands! Yep, thousands. To teach that lesson, I’m bringing you part two of my interview with Ehi Oviasu-Ka…

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EP319: Rae Palmer – Raising the Standards of the Hair Industry with Purple Hearts 1:04:36

2M ago1:04:36

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Todays episode we are joined by Rae Palmer, founder of WeLove Community and Education. Rae brings a fresh perspective to the hairdressing industry, emphasising holistic education and caring for hair pros. From her award-winning days at the British Hairdressing Awards to founding WeLove, Rae shares her inspiring journey and experiences. The conversa…

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Making Money in Music: Your Questions Answered (Part 2) 25:47

2M ago25:47

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In part 2 of this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with GRAMMY award winning songwriter and producer Seth Mosley for an “Ask Me Anything” session to discuss making money in music. This episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community. You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com. Hosted on Acast. See …

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#208: When Motherhood Inspires Toy Invention with Ehi Oviasu-Kahn 25:37

2M ago25:37

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Have you ever wondered what drives the passion behind toy inventors? In this compelling episode of Making It in the Toy Industry, we dive deep with Ehi Oviasu-Kahn, the dynamic chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Women in Toys Licensing and Entertainment, and the creative mind behind Little Art. Discover how the quest to entertain and educate h…

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Making Money in Music: Your Questions Answered (Part 1) 46:20

2M ago46:20

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In part 1 of this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with GRAMMY award winning songwriter and producer Seth Mosley for an “Ask Me Anything” session to discuss making money in music. This episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community. You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com. Hosted on Acast. See …

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EP318: Lacey Hunter-Felton – The Changing Perceptions of the Freelancer and Co-Working Space 55:10

2M ago55:10

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In this episode of How To Cut It podcast, we are joined once again by Lacey Hunter-Felton, co-founder of Hunter Collective. Theres been some changes since we last spoke in 2018, and today she takes us that journey that has seen impact and growth of her members co-working spaces for freelancers in the hair and beauty industry. We’re are to delve int…

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#207: The Secrets To Networking in The Toy Industry 33:16

2M ago33:16

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Are you struggling to crack the networking code in the toy industry? Tune in to episode #207 of The Toy Coach Podcast: Making It In The Toy Industry as Azhelle Wade, unveils the secrets behind successful networking. Spoiler? It's easier than you think. The host debunks myths surrounding industry connections and shares invaluable tips for building m…

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EP317: Claire Martin – Making the World a Better Place Though Hair 45:50

2M ago45:50

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Todays podcast I’m joined by the unstoppable Claire Martin aka cLHAIR. With over a decade of experience under her belt, Claire’s impact on both the Caucasian and Afro hair markets has been ‘standing ovation’ worthy. She’s won awards in textured hair and reached the finals of E4’s “The Big Blow Out” TV series, all while sharing her knowledge as an e…

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"You Should Try Carpet Cleaning!" 1:03:27

2M ago1:03:27

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Keep It Clean! has Rob Hanks this week for a very entertaining story of an older brother convincing his two younger brothers to help him in his carpet cleaning business. They had little training and little support, but big dreams and a lot of drive. Those three brothers started one of the largest carpet and restoration supply businesses in North Am…

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#206: How “No” Led This Game Creator To Unexpected Opportunity 29:26

2M ago29:26

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In this special edition of "Making It In The Toy Industry," we follow the journey of Catherine Tenaglia, co-founder of Race to Stupid, as she shares insights into her entrepreneurial venture and the impact of TCA on her business strategy. Catherine reflects on her TCA experience, highlighting the invaluable guidance provided by the founder of The T…

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EP316: How to Build Your Hair Industry Profile with Sharon Brigden & Laura Craik of SLBPR 52:45

2M ago52:45

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In this episode we delve into the world of PR with special guests Sharon Brigden and Laura Craik from SLBPR. In this episode, Sharon and Laura are here to debunk common misconceptions surrounding PR in the hair industry and provide valuable insights to help you navigate the PR landscape. One of the key takeaways from their conversation is the impor…

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#205: Turning Ideas into Top Sellers with Robert Yusim 26:33

3M ago26:33

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In this episode of Making It in The Toy Industry, we delve into the world of consumer product marketing and licensing with special guest Robert Yusim. We open with a captivating discussion on the value of ideas versus inventions and the crucial steps needed to turn an idea into a marketable product. Robert shares his journey into the toy industry a…

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What They Don't Tell You About The Music Industry (Part 2) 26:27

3M ago26:27

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Sam Tinnesz is a singer-songwriter and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his alternative and pop-rock style of music, which often incorporates elements of electronic and cinematic music. Tinnesz has released several albums and singles, and his music has been featured in various films, TV shows, and commercials. Some of hi…

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#204: Exploring the Secrets, Surprises, and History of Polly Pocket with Maude Campbell 28:15

3M ago28:15

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Do you remember the original tiny world of Polly Pocket? In this week’s episode, we dive deep into the history, secrets, and surprises behind this iconic toy with Maude Campbell, author of the upcoming book The Legacy of Polly Pocket: Mattel's Micro Moneymaker. Join us as we explore how a simple button inspired inventor Chris Wiggs to fashion an ic…

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EP315: Get On Board To Grow Your Hair Career! with Dom Lehane and Samantha Blues 1:02:42

3M ago1:02:42

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Welcome to this weeks episode of the How To Cut It podcast! In today’s conversation, I’m thrilled to be joined by colour and hair science educator, Samantha Blues. We’re stepping out of our comfort zone and delving into the unique world of the ‘How To Cut It Platform‘. You see, this episode is not about your typical Facebook groups or online hair c…

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#203: How CJ Charles Turned Her Children's Book into a Plush Doll 32:39

3M ago32:39

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Ever wondered how a beloved character from a children's book can leap off the pages and become a real toy? This episode of "Making It in the Toy Industry" reveals the transformative journey of a TCA Alumni who turned a character from their storybook into a cherished 12-inch plush toy. Join Virginia Lette as the host of this new series in a conversa…

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EP314: Phil Jackson: Level Up Your Salon Business in 2024 with Profit-Boosting Memberships 54:48

3M ago54:48

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Phil Jackson, founder of Build Your Salon, to explore the keys to building a successful salon business with profit-boosting memberships. Phil dives into the importance of aligning your business with your goals and values. Described as the ‘Queen of Memberships’, Phil shares his expertise on implementing e…

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#202: Gender Neutral Toy Sections Are Now Law In California 40:48

3M ago40:48

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How does the recent California law mandating gender-neutral toy sections in large retail stores impact the toy industry? This episode takes a deep dive into the nuances of this legislative change and its potential ripple effects on manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. The episode revisits a critical discussion from October 2021, examining the i…

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What They Don't Tell You About The Music Industry (Part 1) 44:14

3M ago44:14

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Sam Tinnesz is a singer-songwriter and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his alternative and pop-rock style of music, which often incorporates elements of electronic and cinematic music. Tinnesz has released several albums and singles, and his music has been featured in various films, TV shows, and commercials. Some of hi…

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EP313: Ruth Lundstrum – Unleashing the Freelancer’s Guide to Calculating, Justifying, and Increasing Prices 1:05:22

3M ago1:05:22

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In this episode of the How To Cut It Podcast, I have the pleasure of chatting with Ruth Lundstrum about one of the most crucial aspects of freelancing: pricing. We dive into a discussion about the challenges that freelancers face when determining their pricing and the true value they bring to the industry. During our conversation, we uncover the co…

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#201: 12 SMART Goals To Launch Your Toy Idea in 2024 26:41

4M ago26:41

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Are you ready to transform your toy idea into a market-ready product by the end of 2024 but unsure where to start? Then you’ve chosen the perfect episode to dive into! In just 26 minutes, get a month-by-month blueprint, detailing 12 SMART goals to lead you into a soft launch of your toy or game by Q4 of 2024. With guidance from The Toy Coach, you'l…

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#200: Virginia Lette Interviews Azhelle Wade The Toy Coach 49:17

4M ago49:17

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To celebrate Episode 200 of Making It in The Toy Industry, something special is underway. Joining The Toy Coach, also known as Azhelle Wade, is Virginia Lette, an accomplished Australian radio and television presenter. She is renowned for co-hosting Eclipse Music TV for three years and serving as a Weekend News and Sport Presenter for WIN News Tasm…

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What Industry Pros Are Looking For (Part 2) 36:17

4M ago36:17

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Brad O’Donnell is Co-President of Capitol Christian Music Group based in Nashville, TN. His wide musical background and ambitious vision has helped him excel in a variety of roles from A&R to marketing and promotion. He was instrumental in developing sixstepsrecords and played a large role in the success of rapper NF. With a Master’s degree in Musi…

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EP312: Steven Buzassy – I Found my Calling in Education 46:22

4M ago46:22

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In this episode, we interview Steven Buzassy, a highly respected hairstylist and educator based in Hungary who has a large following of loyal fans from around the world. We discuss how his family history in the industry was his calling into hairdressing (particularly education), his unique approach to education, and his visionary plans for the futu…

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#199: Speed Up Your Toy or Game Promotion Process With AI 27:10

4M ago27:10

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How is AI reshaping the toy industry? In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the world of AI and its transformative impact on toy design and creation. Discover how tools like Adobe Firefly, Canva, and Amazon are integrating AI to enhance their services and change the game for how consumers experience products and how professional toy creators p…

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EP311: David Drew – A Sat Nav Guide to Future Proofing your Salon Business 1:04:27

4M ago1:04:27

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For today episode we are joined by Hair Salons Business Expert and Chairman of the Hair & Barber Council, David Drew. As a fully accredited qualified performance coach of substantial standing in UK hairdressing, David’s coaching philosophy is simple: He delivers up-beat service performance seminars and better-business courses designed to motivate &…

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#198: Speed Up Your Toy or Game Invention Process With AI 30:39

4M ago30:39

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Have you ever wondered how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the toy industry? From speeding up the toy invention process to comparing traditional and AI-assisted methods, AI is transforming how we create and innovate. Dive into this engaging exploration of AI’s role in the toy industry. In this episode, join The Toy Coach as she shar…

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What Industry Pros Are Looking For (Part 1) 36:40

4M ago36:40

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Brad O’Donnell is Co-President of Capitol Christian Music Group based in Nashville, TN. His wide musical background and ambitious vision has helped him excel in a variety of roles from A&R to marketing and promotion. He was instrumental in developing sixstepsrecords and played a large role in the success of rapper NF. With a Master’s degree in Musi…

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EP310: It’s Time to Thrive Again! with Vicki Lord 56:37

5M ago56:37

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Buckle up because today’s episode is a rollercoaster ride with celebrity, session stylist and TV Hair Expert, Vicki Lord. In this riveting episode, Vicki bares it all, recounting the highs and lows of her journey, from the closing of her salon business during COVID to her comeback trail. But the narrative doesn’t conclude there—brace yourself for a…

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#197: How Get Your Products In Stores With A Pitch That Stands Out with Rick Derr 24:08

5M ago24:08

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In Q4 some toy entrepreneurs are feeling FOMO, wishing that they made a bigger push to get into retail for this season. But don’t worry, your next big opportunity for sales is just around the corner. This week's episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone struggling to get their toy or game products noticed by retailers. If you've been tirel…

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EP309: Heather Robertson – Find Success as a Solo Hairdresser and Educator 58:55

5M ago58:55

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In today’s episode, we are bringing back on to the podcast the incredible Heather Robertson, a world-renowned hairstylist with 30 years of experience and founder of HRHair Education. Heather was last on the HTCI podcast back in 2020, and today we are to delve into her multi-level approach to her solo hairdressing and education business. She will be…

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#196: Instant Insights Into The Toy Industry Uncovered at ChiTag Part 2 of 2 37:44

5M ago37:44

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Listen in as The Toy Coach conducts several mini interviews for a deep dive into the heart of toy innovation at CHITAG, part of the People of Play Week and Innovation Conference. Episode 196 offers a unique blend of playful interviews and insightful discussions with industry innovators. In this episode, we feature a dynamic duo, Michael and Melissa…

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#195: Instant Insights Into The Toy Industry Uncovered at ChiTag Part 1 of 2 32:33

5M ago32:33

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Are you passionate about toy design and eager to learn from the best in the toy industry? This episode of Making It In The Toy Industry takes you inside the Chicago Toy and Game Fair (ChiTag), a hub of innovation and creativity in the toy and game industry. Learn tips from show attendees who specialize in toy marketing, toy sales, and game innovati…

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My Story in Music & Lessons I’ve Learned Along the Way (Part 2) 17:36

5M ago17:36

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David Smallbone is the father and manager of For King & Country and Rebecca St. James. After a devastating business loss, David desired a fresh start and moved from Australia to the United States with his wife and children. Having faced poverty and the challenges of starting over in a new country, the family was eventually able to overcome their st…

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EP308: How do we Attract the Next Generation into Barbering? with Mike Taylor 45:29

5M ago45:29

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For the final episode of our collaborative podcast series with Denman Professional, I’m sitting down for a conversation with the iconic British barber, Mike Taylor. From launching his first barbershop in Newbury at the age of 20 to spearheading the renowned Bonds barbershop chain and three training academies, Mike’s journey is nothing short of insp…

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