The Braid Summit | Hairstylist Empowerment Podcast

Hairstylist Empowerment Podcast

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Hairstylist Empowerment Podcast as we dive deep into the world of braiding with Tia and Jamie, the dynamic duo behind the Braid Summit. With a mission to empower and elevate braiders, the Braid Summit offers a collaborative platform for skill enhancement, creativity, and inclusivity within the braiding community.
Tia and Jamie share their personal journeys from retail careers to becoming successful braiding entrepreneurs. Discover how they overcame challenges, embraced their passion, and built a thriving community for braiders. Learn about their upcoming event, the Braid Summit, set to take place on January 20, 2025, where attendees can expect education on taxes, business plans, client retention, and more.
This episode explores the importance of faith, community, and continuous learning in the beauty industry. Tia and Jamie emphasize that talent alone isn't enough to succeed—business skills and networking are crucial. Hear their insights on creating a professional image, utilizing social media, and the significance of collaboration.
Don't miss this engaging conversation that promises to inspire and empower braiders and beauty professionals alike. Tune in to learn how the Braid Summit is changing the conversation around braiding and helping others grow their brands.
🗣️ Quotes from Tia
"Sometimes the stepping stone is a cornerstone, so you never know how it's going to turn."
"A lot of people have talents and gifts and skills, but the misconception is that’s enough."
🗣️ Quotes from Jamie
"I just had a strong feeling in my mind...I leaped in, I didn’t look back."
"You cannot listen to other people, what they think and what would be better."
🗣️ Quotes from Brad
"If you don’t step out, you don’t know. And it could be great."
Links on IG
@thebraidsummitbmore
@braidsby_Tia.k
@slaybymulan_black
@bradcelebrityhairstylist
@beautyindustryevents
Watch Here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGR0r3l2OTA