September’s virtual event delivers exclusive insights from renowned hair industry leaders and unveils new one-on-one coaching program

Vagaro

This September, Vagaro, a software for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses, will host its 3rd annual industry-defining event, iconic.24, going fully virtual for the first time. With a mission to broaden access and make valuable insights available globally, the event will feature two 45-minute interactive, educational business sessions each Monday throughout the month (Sept. 9, 16, 23, and 30). 

This year’s iconic.24 event will also mark the unveiling of Vagaro’s new Icon Coaching Program. This exclusive program features a handpicked group of accomplished professionals from various sectors, including hair and barbering. These industry powerhouses will offer one-on-one coaching to help business owners and service professionals elevate their growth strategies and maximize their success. 

Charity Hudnall, chief marketing officer at Vagaro, expressed her excitement:  

“We cannot wait for this year’s attendees to hear directly from these icons. They’ll be able to take away tangible steps based on their industry experience to reach higher levels of success and elevate their professional growth.” 

The event’s star-studded lineup of Icon coaches includes: 

• John Mosley: Renowned celebrity barber, founder of Popular Nobody

• Rochelle Raye-Anthony: BBC Apprentice runner-up and founder of The Dollshouse Collective

• Sarah Rainbolt-Foss: Master esthetician, mentor, and owner of Bolt Beauty LA

• Kechia Taylor: Globally trained permanent makeup artist, founder of Brows & Co.

• Nick Romero: Multi-award-winning barber and educator, owner of Rawknykz Barber Shop

• Angie Monroe: Multi-award-winning aesthetics practitioner, owner of Angie Monroe Salon

• Vinny DeLeon: Renowned barber and coach, founder of Vinny’s Barbershop

• OC Thomas: Renowned tattoo artist, owner of Rich in Flesh Tattoo & Barbershop

Throughout the four-week event, the Icon coaches will lead discussions on a wide range of business topics, from marketing and finances to customer service. The sessions are designed to be interactive and provide attendees with actionable strategies they can implement immediately. 

The event will culminate with a keynote address by Vagaro founder & CEO Fred Helou, who will announce new and upcoming platform features, showcasing how they can help professionals future-proof their businesses. Helou emphasizes, “iconic.24 is more than just an annual event; it has become a pivotal experience for professionals to learn, innovate, and elevate. This year is even more exciting because attendees can sign up to be coached directly by the session leaders.” 

Tickets for the virtual event are priced at $49.99 (£38), granting access to all eight sessions, plus the keynote address. For those eager to reserve their spot and learn more about the potential of their business, tickets are available now on Vagaro’s website.