by Deborah Murtha | Mar 17, 2022 | Self Employment, SELF/STYLED Business
Moving from fully-employed salon to freelancing is a new opportunity to reassess the key elements that reflect your style and brand, and to up your game.Colourist, educator, and UK ambassador for INSIGHT Professional Carolyn Newman explains why delivering outstanding...
by Deborah Murtha | Dec 17, 2021 | Inspiration, Self Employment, SELF/STYLED Inspo
Earlier this year we caught up with Harriet Stokes following her decision to leap into freelancing mid-pandemic. As we look to 2022, we wanted to see how Creative HEAD’s The It List It Girl of 2021 has fared in her first full year of going solo… ...
by Deborah Murtha | Nov 18, 2021 | Self Employment, SELF/STYLED Business, SELF/STYLED Inspo
There’s no question that the pandemic has had seismic consequences on mental health. People in all types of situations have been struggling, and hairdressers – as empathetic, tuned-in people – often take on a lot of their clients’ struggles too. When session...
by Deborah Murtha | Aug 19, 2021 | Self Employment
Following her Ask An Expert session for SELF/STYLED Sunday, we wanted to dive deeper into Hayley Jepson’s experiences and how she’s working to change hairdressing culture as The Resilient Hairdresser From hair to psychotherapy and back again — Hayley...
by Deborah Murtha | Mar 16, 2021 | Self Employment
Rianna Henry has the freelance career she always dreamed of. She’s carved out a niche and a name for herself doing what she loves – but she would be the first to say that freelancing isn’t all glitz and glam 24/7. She runs through the financial reality of working for...