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This is one of those conversations every beauty professional needs to hear. In this powerful episode of Ripple Effect Radio, Elizabeth sits down with industry leader Stacey Wells, Vice Chair of the American Association of Cosmetology Schools - the organization helping protect, advocate for, and elevate beauty and wellness education across the country. Together, they dive into what's really happening behind the scenes in beauty schools… and why it directly impacts your career, your income, your opportunities, and the future of the industry as a whole. Whether you're a student, stylist, educator, salon owner, or wellness professional - this episode will open your eyes to the bigger picture. Because the truth is: ✨ Your license is more powerful than you think ✨ Education is the foundation of everything we build ✨ And the ripple effect you create… starts here If you care about your career - and the future of this industry - this is a must-listen. 🔥 What You'll Learn Why beauty schools are the backbone of the entire industry What the American Association of Cosmetology Schools actually does (and why it matters to you) The real challenges schools are facing right now - and how it impacts professionals How education shapes career longevity, confidence, and success The responsibility we all share in protecting and elevating this industry How YOU can be part of the ripple effect in your own career 💬 A Message From Elizabeth "This episode isn't just a conversation—it's a call to action. We all play a role in shaping the future of beauty… and it starts with being informed, empowered, and willing to lead." 📣 Share the Ripple If this episode moved you, inspired you, or taught you something new - send it to: Your salon team A fellow stylist or student Your school or educator Let's get this into the hands of the people shaping the next generation 💛

Welcome to Ripple Effect Radio - the podcast for beauty and wellness professionals who know their work changes lives… and are ready to expand that impact even further. Hosted by Elizabeth Faye and a team of amazing co-hosts, this show is an evolution of a decade of community-building, leadership, healing, and real conversations inside the beauty industry - now expanded to the full world of beauty, wellness, leadership, and human-centered success. This isn't just another podcast. It's a movement. Inside Ripple Effect Radio, you'll hear powerful conversations on: Leadership & culture that actually works Mental health, burnout, and career longevity Wellness, for yourslf, your team and your business Business growth without losing your humanity Real stories from beauty pros changing lives Community, connection, and the future of the industry Whether you're a hairstylist, esthetician, barber, nail tech, educator, salon owner, spa leader, beauty school owner or wellness professional - this space was created for you. Because the beauty and wellness industry isn't just about what we do… it's about how we make people feel and the ripple effect we create every single day. Expect: ✨ Deep, meaningful conversations ✨ Inspiring industry leaders & guest hosts ✨ Science-backed wellness tools ✨ Real talk about business, burnout, and purpose ✨ A community-first approach to success ✨ Big vision energy + grounded practical takeaways This podcast is quality over noise - intentional episodes designed to elevate your mindset, your leadership, your wellness, and your impact. If you believe: You change lives. Your work matters. People-first leadership is the future. And the beauty + wellness industry is just getting started… You're in the right place. Welcome to Ripple Effect Radio - where we amplify your voice, expand your impact, and help you create a ripple that reaches far beyond the chair.   Wanting More: Listen to hundreds of episodes on Hair Love Radio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and More. Watch Elizabeth's Viral TEDx Talk. Watch the award winning Documentary "Hairstylists Change The World". Connect with us: @heyelizabethfaye @jointhevitalityproject Learn more about The Vitality Project and join us here.

Welcome to Ripple Effect Radio, a podcast for heart-led beauty and wellness professionals who know this industry is about so much more than beauty or the services, it's about people. Hosted by Elizabeth Faye (@heyelizabethfaye), founder of The Vitality Project & Hair Love University and longtime leader in the professional beauty & wellness space, this show explores the human side of the beauty and wellness industry - the conversations we don't have enough, but deeply need. Inside each episode, we go beyond business tips and trends and dive into:  mental, emotional, physical & spiritual health/wellness  career longevity and avoiding burnout  people-first leadership and culture building  team dynamics, partnership, and belonging  soul-led business and aligned success Stories and education on the real, lived experience of life behind the chair, in salons/spas, in treatment rooms, in schools, and inside growing brands. You'll hear powerful conversations with beauty and wellness professionals, salon and spa owners, educators, brand founders, wellness thought leaders and corporate leaders  and most importantly, we're here to amplify the voices of the beauty & wellness industry. Because we believe something deeply: The professionals in this industry change lives every single day. The confidence you build, the space you hold, the care you give, it creates impact far beyond the mirror. You are part of a ripple effect that shapes communities, families, and culture. This podcast exists to honor that, elevate that, and support the humans behind the work so we can build thriving careers, healthy lives, and a more sustainable future for the industry. When we take care of the people who take care of everyone else, that ripple effect changes the world. Welcome to the community!   Follow along @heyelizabethfaye @jointhevitalityproject @hairloveuniversity www.heyelizabethfaye.com www.jointhevitalityproject.com www.hairloveuniversity.com