
Destroy The Hairdresser is an industry podcast dedicated to helping salon owners and hairdressers salon differently.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 327 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

Social media was supposed to be a tool for your business. Somewhere along the way, it became the place we measure our success, compare ourselves to everyone else, look for community, consume endless information, and decide whether or not we're doing ... more
Every time you open Instagram, you're being sold a new way to run your business. A new pricing model. A new marketing strategy. A new "must-have" service. It's no wonder so many salon owners feel stuck, overwhelmed, and constantly questioning themsel... more
Your stylist accepted a new job. They weren't kidnapped.
In this episode, I'm talking about one of the weirdest things we've normalized in the salon industry: treating hiring like stealing, recruiting like poaching, and quitting like a personal atta... more
In this episode, David sits down with former Destroy The Hairdresser student Elma Siljkovic, owner of Queen of Swords in Brooklyn, to share one of the most powerful stories we've ever featured on the podcast.
After building a salon around systems, t... more
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DTH has changed my life and business. Cyd and David are helping change the salon industry in so many ways.
I’m SOO surprised seeing the negative reviews about this podcast!! Maybe it’s because I’ve seen the results of this education with a friend I went to cosmo school with. She has opened her salon and seems like she is doing amazing things for the industry! I’ve finally started getting on board and now fully binge listening to this podcast and loving my everything about it. I think we need to destroy the typical view of how stylists/salons have been ran in the past. Give ourselves a better chance f... more
Why would you listen to a podcast that starts out toxic with the name. After a year of listening, I see the light. The methods don’t work. They are right in one thing, they will destroy you.
I’ve tried find good in your advice. In my 20 years in the industry, I have seen quite a bit of change and I do believe things should evolve with the times. However ALL of the most successful salons have evolved with the times and still sell retail (with profits to pay for things like education, salon updates, team building trips etc) they don’t have confusing hourly rates with titles like “high tea hour” and people can just book their hilight. The way you talk about people who don’t take your a... more
Probably the least experienced “coaches” in the beauty business giving some of the most hurtful advice to people that may not know better. Stay away from this advice. This is the epitome of toxic information
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A business-focused show for salon owners and stylists, consistently exploring how to run more profitable, people-centered practices. Episodes cover pricing strategies (hourly, gratuity-free models), retail evolution, hiring and leadership, and how to navigate industry disruption with coaching, partnerships, and practical ops tips. Standout moments often come from candid founder-led insights, case studies of rapid growth, and emphasis on scalable systems, community, and ethical business decisions that empower staff and clients alike. A recurrent strength is blending tough industry realities with actionable frameworks and sponsor-supported resources for salon entrepreneurship, education, and risk management.
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Destroy The Hairdresser launched 10 years ago and published 327 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Destroy The Hairdresser include:
1. Elma Siljkovic
2. Susan Ferrell
3. Lori Obiedzinski
4. Kris Centino
5. Megan Harvey
6. Natalie Kalae
7. Jennessa Couture
8. Wes Sharpton
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