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Ask The Color Expert

178 EpisodesProduced by Elaine TravisWebsite

The podcast where Elaine Travis talks about all things hair color - Perfect for the seasoned stylist, or the recent beauty school grad! Be sure to write in with any questions, we'll be sure to feature them on one of my episodes...

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Be Yourself, Because Everyone Else is Taken

September 4th, 2023

15:41

In this episode of Ask The Color Expert Podcast.  I’m sharing about being ourselves and the importance of being genuine and authentic.

‌If you feel …

If I Could Turn Back Time These Are Things I Would Do Differently

August 28th, 2023

26:51


In this episode of Ask The Color Expert Podcast,  I’m discussing the things I would do differently if I could turn back time.
If you want to know the …

Jessica Ramsey: Solo Travel and Taking Risks

July 10th, 2023

38:09

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Health for Hairdressers: Put Yourself First!

July 3rd, 2023

17:41

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Do you know what's in your tube?

June 28th, 2023

13:33

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Top 10 Most Common Mistakes in Hair Color

May 15th, 2023

12:02

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My Top 25 Tips for a Killer Color Consultation

May 8th, 2023

26:18

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Nina Kovner: Branding and The Power of The Pivot!

May 1st, 2023

33:50

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John Di Julius: Salon Owner of 30 yrs, Author and Business Consultant on How to Become a Billionaire

April 24th, 2023

32:40

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Jessee Skittrall is changing our industry one state at a time and needs our help to create true impact!

April 17th, 2023

49:59

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Fired up and Frustrated!

April 10th, 2023

13:15

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A Letter from a Frustrated Client Looking For a Quality Colorist

April 3rd, 2023

16:33

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Texture Matters!

March 27th, 2023

7:40

In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m discussing all things Texture!


If you aren't considering texture and density of the hair when formulating …

50 Shades of Grey

March 20th, 2023

12:18

In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m discussing all things Grey!


If you are struggling with covering grey, then this episode is definitely for …

How AI is Being Used in the Beauty Industry with Gordon Miller

March 13th, 2023

41:55

In this episode of  Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Gordon Miller about how AI is being used in the beauty industry!

Gordon Miller is host of

Curly Haircut and Styling Tips with Curl Expert Keesha George

March 6th, 2023

40:03

In this episode of Ask The Color Expert I’m chatting with Keesha George about  all things curly! ‌

Keesha is a curl expert and Ouidad educator whose …

Pricing For Profit The Solution To Emotional Pricing with Alicia Soulier Founder of Salon Scale

February 27th, 2023

33:16

In this episode of Ask The Color Expert,  I’m chatting with Alicia Souiler, Founder of Salon Scale about Pricing for Profit.

Alicia Souiler is the

"David's Bridal" and the Importance of The Guest Experience

February 20th, 2023

20:34

On this week of Ask The Color Expert, I go solo to share my experience shopping with my daughter for her wedding dress and work through the customer …

Aura Mae Owner of Azarra Salon and Wine Shares her Passion for Hair Color and Education

February 6th, 2023

33:39

Aura doesn't hesitate to suggest changes to keep clients' looks updated, nor is she shy about trying new things. She is uniquely skilled at helping clients find styles that flatter them, fit into their lifestyle, and …

Chris Sulimay on Letting Go to Make Room for the New

December 12th, 2022

44:43

Chris Sulimay is a Salon and Stylist Performance Expert. He is an author, has worked around the globe, directed and managed education teams for large …

Corrective Color Remix - 3 Myths About Hair Color Holding You Back

October 10th, 2022

14:17

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Liz Benke owner of the successful Elizabeth Benke and Associates salon shares her unique exit strategy from salon ownership and what her next steps are...

August 8th, 2022

39:09

Forming a Salon Exit Strategy can be challenging... I've only met a handful of people in our industry who have done it successfully, so when I talk …

The Importance of Determining the Natural Level

July 4th, 2022

26:49

Join me for coffee chat discussing the importance of determining the client's natural level. 

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Parker Cornelius, Co-Founder of Merchant of Beauty, brings us Rob Forgione, Founder of Infuse My. colour, all the way from Australia to have a very colorful conversation.

June 20th, 2022

26:36

Parker Cornelius, Co-Founder of Merchant of Beauty, brings us Rob Forgione, Founder of Infuse My. colour, all the way from Australia to have a very …

Taylor Jameson salon owner, academy owner and expert educator shares her passion for mentorship.

February 28th, 2022

29:54

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'WTF' - "my client's hair is breaking off like crazy..."

December 20th, 2021

15:29

I haven't done a Solo Episode or WTF Wednesday Episode in a long time! 

In this episode I talk about some shocking things that I found in hair …

David Kinigson author of the Haircutters Handbook, independent educator and editorial hair dresser

November 8th, 2021

34:21

David Kinigson is an award winning hairdresser, national educator, editorial stylist, entrepreneur, inspirational speaker and author of The …

Are you going glazey crazy?

October 11th, 2021

16:54

Diving into how to properly formulate for glazes and toners

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Samantha Blues on Learning the Chemistry of Color while having fun

August 23rd, 2021

41:55

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Chatting with Ian McCabe on all things color!

August 16th, 2021

40:30

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Finding your inspiration through taking time away with Donna Roggio

July 26th, 2021

36:02

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Are you using Instagram properly for new client growth?

July 12th, 2021

17:42

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Avoiding Adjustments as a Colorist

July 5th, 2021

12:15

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James Alba Co Founder of the Movement of Sustainable Salons

June 28th, 2021

44:33

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Beth Minardi my hair color mentor and High Priestess of Haircolor have a chat

June 21st, 2021

43:35

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Maura Manzo the benefits of Yoga and Breath Work for the busy stylist

June 14th, 2021

37:08

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Trisha Stewart of Barbarella Salon on being a better leader

May 31st, 2021

42:37

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It's time to become an Expert Colorist!

May 10th, 2021

9:06

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Ben Mollin ~ hairstylist, public speaking coach, home school Dad he does it all

May 3rd, 2021

50:22

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Diann Wingert Hairstylists and ADHD as a Super Power

April 19th, 2021

41:17

Diann Wingert is a mindset and productivity coach for female entrepreneurs. After her 20-year career as a licensed psychotherapist, Diann trained and certified as a coach in order to shift the conversation from problems …

Piper DeYoung - Brand Mentor and Graphic Designer for Hairstylists

April 12th, 2021

38:52

Learn how to style your brand with Piper here!

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"Hey there, I’m Piper! Makeup Artist turned Web & Graphic Designer. I help hairstylists and makeup artists style their business with branding and web …

Breaking Down Your Walls with Oscar Valencia Jr

February 8th, 2021

48:36

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Misti Walker: Ask and You Will Receive

January 11th, 2021

39:28

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Jay Williams: How to Leave Your Mark

January 4th, 2021

42:15

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Lindsey Means: Understanding Human Design

December 21st, 2020

31:54

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Dennis Gebhart: Chemistry behind Hair Color

November 30th, 2020

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Redken Educator Jessica Constantino: Formulating Glazes

November 23rd, 2020

30:09

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Miki Wright: Inspiration, Education, and Healing

October 26th, 2020

50:10

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Gillian Tudor: Keys to Working with Curly Hair

October 19th, 2020

57:58

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Thomas McWilliams: Rusk Director of Education

October 12th, 2020

36:45

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Taylor Redmond: Host of Hairfacts Podcast

October 5th, 2020

55:35

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Alice Wilcox: Soul Aligned Beauty

September 14th, 2020

36:47

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Bart Rosenstein: Journey From Apprentice to Salon Owner

August 24th, 2020

54:56

Bart shares his journey from apprentice, to salon owner, to commission employee and most recently Solo Suite Owner and the bumps and bruises along …

Life Coach Alejandra Crisafulli: Leap Without a Net

July 20th, 2020

39:20

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Wella Educator Laila Pettersen : Creating the Perfect Pastel Rose Gold

July 13th, 2020

41:38

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Being an Effective Leader with Tina Black

July 6th, 2020

49:25

Being an Effective Leader with Tina Black 

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Do you really know how hair color works? My chat with Matrix educator Julie Kleine

June 29th, 2020

53:48

Do you really know how hair color works? My chat with Matrix educator Julie Kleine

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Award Winning Australian Color Expert Kristina Russell shares her top tips for creating gorgeous reds

June 22nd, 2020

43:24

Award Winning Australian Color Expert Kristina Russell shares her top tips for creating gorgeous reds 

Challenges of turning 50 behind the chair! Experience vs. Ageism

June 15th, 2020

30:50

Challenges of turning 50 behind the chair! Experience vs. Ageism

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Overcoming Anxiety as a Stylist with David Groupe

June 8th, 2020

43:19

Overcoming Anxiety as a Stylist with David Groupe

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The Power of a Strong Mentor with Budd Reigner

June 1st, 2020

43:50

The Power of a Strong Mentor with Budd Reigner

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Double Process blonding with Ireland Color Expert Justyna from Sizzor Trix

May 25th, 2020

48:07

Double Process blonding with Ireland Color Expert Justyna from Sizzor Trix

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Transitioning from managing a beauty supply store to owning a salon with Julia Shifflett

May 18th, 2020

38:34

Transitioning from managing a beauty supply store to owning a salon with Julia Shifflett

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Brynne Travis Shares Her Solution For Hair Color Inventory Management

May 11th, 2020

43:06

Brynne Travis shares her solution for hair color inventory management

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Hot Roots

May 4th, 2020

14:13

Hot Roots

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My Interview With the Inventor of the Largest Tint Brush On the Market

April 27th, 2020

35:20

My Interview With the Inventor of the Largest Tint Brush On the Market

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Part two - Jennifer Hernon Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage

April 20th, 2020

44:45

Part 2 of My conversation with Jennifer Hernon about Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage

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Part 1 - Jennifer Hernon Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage

April 13th, 2020

52:23

Part 1 of my conversation with Jennifer Hernon about Diving Deeper into Grey Coverage

WTF Wednesday

April 8th, 2020

40:49

WTF Wednesday

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My stressful search for someone to retouch my hair color!

April 6th, 2020

26:17

My stressful search for someone to retouch my hair color!

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Is your salon really clean?

March 30th, 2020

14:00

Is your salon really clean?

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Journey of Master Colorist Rick Wellman

March 23rd, 2020

42:36

Journey of Master Colorist Rick Wellman 

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Interview With Angela Hall

March 17th, 2020

50:16

Interview With Angela Hall

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Real talk with the creators of the Highbrow Hippie Atelier

March 9th, 2020

46:31

Real talk with the creators of the Highbrow Hippie Atelier

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WTF Wednesday

March 5th, 2020

31:45

WTF  Wednesday

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Transitioning from Salon Owner to Partnership

March 1st, 2020

41:54

Transitioning from Salon Owner to Partnership

Consultation

February 26th, 2020

18:10

Salon consultation 

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Do You Have a Salon Exit strategy?

February 23rd, 2020

29:54

In this episode, we chat about having a salon exit strategy.

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Interview With My Six Figure Protege Colorist Alishia

February 23rd, 2020

50:57

In this episode, I interview my protege Alisha about becoming a six-figure colorist!

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Lets Talk About Reds!

February 23rd, 2020

10:12

I this episode, I'm talking all about reds!

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Choosing a Specialty as a Hairstylist

February 23rd, 2020

11:33

In this episode, I share how to choose a specialty as a hairstylist.

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The Power of Yelp and Social Media

February 23rd, 2020

10:48

In this episode, I share the power of yelp and social media and how it can help, or hurt, your business!

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Solving Hair Color Challenges

February 23rd, 2020

10:09

In this episode, I share some solutions to a few of the hair color challenges I hear about the most.

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My Favorite Things

February 23rd, 2020

24:57

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The Magic of Demi Color

February 23rd, 2020

9:47

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Customer Service is Key!

February 23rd, 2020

23:30

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Low-Cost Marketing For New Clients

February 23rd, 2020

17:47

Learn some easy, low-cost marketing ideas to help you get more clients!

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