Summary

In this episode, Angie Monroe interviews Chelsea Askey, a hairdresser from the Isle of Wight. Chelsea shares her experiences growing up, being naughty, and feeling the need to fit in. She discusses her passion for hairdressing and her transition from being employed to self-employed. Chelsea also talks about the challenges she faced in the salon industry, including competition and bitchiness. She highlights the importance of self-acceptance and not comparing oneself to others on social media. Chelsea's achievements include becoming a teacher and overcoming her academic struggles. Overall, she emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication in pursuing one's passion. In this conversation, Angie Monroe discusses her achievements and recognition in the hairdressing industry, including winning awards and becoming a judge and ambassador. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and recognition in the industry. Angie also talks about her decision to move to a new location and her future goals and aspirations, including opening her own salon and continuing to run her academy. She shares advice for those starting out in hairdressing and highlights the importance of believing in oneself. Angie also mentions her sponsorship of the awards and the excitement of meeting other inspirational women.

Takeaways

• Self-acceptance is crucial in overcoming challenges and pursuing one's passion.
• Competition and bitchiness can be prevalent in the salon industry, but it's important to find supportive and like-minded individuals.
• Anxiety and self-doubt can stem from childhood experiences and the need to fit in.
• Transitioning from being employed to self-employed requires hard work, dedication, and building a strong client base.
• Achievements can be made through perseverance and using challenging times as opportunities for growth. Recognition and achievements in the industry can provide a confidence boost and validation for hard work.
• Collaboration and recognition are important for empowering and supporting women in the industry.
• Believing in oneself and working hard are key to success in the hairdressing industry.
• Having a clear vision and goals can drive motivation and passion in the industry.

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  You can find Chelsea Askey on Instagram @askeychelsea