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PODCAST

Salon Rising

Samara Scott-Hunter & Jen Veivers

Introducing Salon Rising: The Podcast - your personal business BFF in the world of hair and beauty! Hosted by the incredible duo, Samara Scott-Hunter and Jen Veivers. This podcast brings real-talk and heart-to-heart conversations. It"s your go-to space for navigating the wild journey of being a woman, a mother, and a business owner. And how to blend those all together. Join Samara and Jen as they spill the tea on their own business escapades. Share the highs, lows, and everything between. It"s like

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07:58

Mini Moment #19: The Client Retention Conversation...

Salon Rising ·

2026/04/05

Retention. It is one of those words that gets thrown around a lot in this industry, usually tied to numbers, rebooking rates and revenue. But Sara Briscoe from Roca Verde has a different way of looking at it, and once you hear it this way, you will not be able to unhear it.Because retention is not just good for your bottom line. It is good for your nervous system. A column full of familiar faces means less anxiety, less tap dancing to impress someone new, and more of the kind of days that remind you

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01:10:43

The Answer Was Always Connection – with Brooke from...

Salon Rising ·

2026/03/29

Someepisodesstopyouinyourtracks.Thisisoneofthem.Sam&JenarejoinedbyoneofSam'sclosestfriendsandhairbesties,BrookeWolffromPaperRokk.Foraconversationthatisashonest,warmandrealasitgets.Brookehasbuilthersalonbusinessover12yearsthroughsomeoflife'smostdefiningmoments.Loss,burnout,singlemotherhood,anewbuildandnownavigatingtheearlydaysofasignificantpersonalchange.Andthroughallofit,onethinghaskeptshowingupastheanswer.Connection.Thisepisodeexploreswhatconnectionactuallylookslikeinbusinessandinlife.Theconnect

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22:47

Mini Moment #18: Stop Overlooking the Community You...

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2026/03/22

Most salon owners are sitting on a network they have barely touched. The clients in their chairs, the brands they love, the people they already know and trust. In this Mini Moment, Jen sits down with Sherri from Timely to talk about one of the most underutilised assets in your business, the community you have already built around you.It is a conversation that started with a question Timely kept hearing from salons: costs are rising, times are tough, how do we actually help? The answer became Timely

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01:14:58

Building the Dream While Running the Business – with...

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2026/03/15

There's a particular kind of calm that only comes after years in the trenches.In this episode, Sam and Jen sit down with the brilliant Sara Briscoe from Rocaverde, an 18 year salon owner, country girl turned Sunshine Coast icon, and one of the most refreshingly real voices in the industry right now.Sara has built, sold, renovated and rebuilt her way through nearly two decades of business, and she brings all of it to this conversation without filters, without fluff, and with a lot of heart.They talk

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11:27

Mini Moment #17: The Real Secret to Keeping Great...

Salon Rising ·

2026/03/08

Staff retention is one of the biggest conversations happening across the hair and beauty industry right now. In this Mini Moment, the girls sit down with Abbe from Koko Cosmetica to unpack what actually keeps great team members in your business and why it’s rarely about perks or pay rises.Instead, it comes down to something much more human: creating a safe, supportive environment where your team feels respected, heard and able to live their lives outside of work. Because the truth is, your team

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01:16:07

There Are No Secrets. Just Hard Work – with Sam Mangan

Salon Rising ·

2026/03/01

If you want anywhere near a business, it’s hard. There is no secret club. No magic strategy. No shortcut that only a few people know about. In this episode, the straight talking and unapologetically honest Sam Mangan joins us for an unfiltered, no fluff conversation about what it actually takes to build something meaningful and why so many people are chasing the wrong things.We unpack the myth of instant success and the obsession with access. Meeting the CEO will not save you. A viral moment will

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11:52

Mini Moment #16: The Power of Knowing Your Why & Purpose

Salon Rising ·

2026/02/22

What if the reason your business feels heavy… isn’t the workload, it’s misalignment?In this Mini Moment, we’re sharing a behind the scenes masterclass from inside Rising Finances Online and Solo Rise Online. This is the foundational work our members do early on, defining their why, their purpose, and their core values.Because here’s the truth: if you don’t consciously decide how you want your business to serve your life, it will quietly start running you instead.Your values are your compass. Your

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01:01:37

When your Hardest Season Builds the Strongest Version...

Salon Rising ·

2026/02/15

What happens when the hardest season of your life becomes the foundation for your strongest one?In this deeply honest and reflective conversation, Abbe from Koko Cosmetica returns to the podcast two years after her first appearance, and she is not the same woman. Since we last spoke, she’s navigated postpartum depression, grown her salon to five years strong, welcomed a third baby, survived the FIFO juggle, and stepped into a calmer, more grounded version of herself as both a mother and business

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07:45

Mini Moment #15: The Hidden Cost of Loneliness in Our...

Salon Rising ·

2026/02/08

Loneliness is something we don’t talk about enough in our industry, yet it’s quietly impacting our health, our work, and our relationships.In this solo Mini Moment, Jen reflects on a recent conversation sparked by Ange Davis and a statistic that stopped her in her tracks: loneliness has a similar impact on the body as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. From there, she explores how modern life, business efficiency, and the rise of solo work can unintentionally strip away real human connection.This episode

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01:22:34

Big Teams, Bigger Lessons – with Chantelle from Telleish

Salon Rising ·

2026/02/01

In this episode of Salon Rising: The Podcast, Sam and Jen sit down with the amazing Chantelle from Telleish for an honest, expansive conversation about what it truly takes to build and lead a large salon business, without losing yourself along the way. From humble beginnings and major personal sacrifice to creating one of Melbourne’s most iconic salons, Chantelle shares the reality behind the growth most people only see from the outside.Together, they unpack the identity shift from hairdresser to

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09:49

Mini Moment #14: The One Block of Time Salon Owners...

Salon Rising ·

2026/01/25

In this Mini Moment, Sam and Jen talk honestly about something salon owners rarely prioritise properly: a dedicated day to work on the business, not just survive inside it.As they head into 2026, this chat is about boundaries, nervous system care, and why diarising your wellbeing is just as important as diarising clients. From admin Mondays to non negotiable “me days,” this episode is a reminder that sustainability is not lazy, it is leadership.If you ended 2025 depleted, reactive, or running on

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55:23

Confidence as a Salon Owner: Why Winging It Is...

Salon Rising ·

2026/01/18

Confidence as a salon owner is a funny thing. You can be incredible in the chair, calm with clients, talented as hell… and still feel completely rattled by team stuff, quiet weeks, money pressure, reviews, or the fear of being judged.In this episode, Sam and Jen unpack the invisible weight salon owners carry and why confidence doesn’t mean “nothing goes wrong”, it means you keep leading even when things do.We talk about the difference between winging it as a stylist (with foundations underneath)

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12:44

Mini Moment #13: How to Grow Your Salon Without...

Salon Rising ·

2026/01/11

Growing your salon doesn’t always mean adding more days, more late nights or running yourself into the ground. In this Mini Moment, Sam and Jen break down what actually moves the needle when you want more profit without more exhaustion.This is a practical, honest chat about working smarter not harder. From optimising your appointment book, to charging correctly for the work you’re already doing, to being confident enough to say no to bookings that don’t serve your business.If your diary feels full

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49:06

Motherhood in Business: Still Tired, Still Here –...

Salon Rising ·

2025/12/07

What happens when the babies on hips become teens with attitudes, endless school events and bigger problems…but business still needs you too? In this raw, funny and very real episode, Sam and Jen return to one of the Inner Sanctum’s most loved topics...Motherhood in Business. And dive into what it really looks like when you’re raising kids while running a salon and carrying the mental load of it all.From chaotic mornings and four different school drop offs, to the guilt, the overwhelm, the constant

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18:03

Mini Moment #12: Marketing Terms Every Salon Owner...

Salon Rising ·

2025/11/30

In this bite-sized chat, Jen is joined by Brayden from Your Salon Support, for a jargon free breakdown of the marketing terms every salon owner thinks they should know… but often doesn’t.From marketing plans to AIO, social strategies to loyalty systems, Bray strips it all back so you know what matters, what you can ignore, and what actually moves the needle depending on whether you’re a solo operator or running a full team. If marketing feels overwhelming or you’ve ever wondered “Do I really need

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47:41

2025 in Review: Chaos, Clarity, and Choosing Joy –...

Salon Rising ·

2025/11/23

What a year!!In this raw, honest, and surprisingly uplifting episode, Sam and Jen sit down to unpack the real 2025. The chaos, the curveballs, the court battles, the soaring rent, the unexpected grief, the kids’ schedules, the moments of magic, and the beautiful anchor that their salons have become.From navigating explosive life seasons to rediscovering joy in small team culture, this conversation is a reminder that you can rebuild, recalibrate and keep rising, even when life feels loud.They talk

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12:36

Mini Moment #11: What’s Working (and What’s Not) for...

Salon Rising ·

2025/11/16

What’s really working for salons right now...and what isn’t?In this Mini Moment, Jen sits down with Jeanette from Salon First to unpack findings from her Business Success 2025 Survey, which gathered insights from over 200 salon owners across Australia. The results reveal what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and where salon owners should really be focusing their energy this year.From retention struggles to menu simplification and the rise of lash, brow and skin services, this chat cuts through

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01:14:48

A Story of Strength, Setbacks and Starting Again –...

Salon Rising ·

2025/11/10

What happens when life forces you to do the hard thing and you come out steadier, wiser, and more at peace with who you are?In this raw and generous conversation, Alex Fuchs — APAC Colour Master for KEVIN.MURPHY and owner of Fuchs Hair in Sydney, opens up about army bunkers, resilience, court battles, leadership wobbles, and the journey back to a client first salon he truly loves.We go deep on identity, pressure, growing a career and a family at the same time, and the quiet power of being seen in

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15:52

Mini Moment #10: Scalp Care is the New Skincare –...

Salon Rising ·

2025/11/02

What if the secret to stronger, thicker, and more beautiful hair starts where you least expect it...your scalp?In this Mini Moment. Samara and Jen are joined again by the amazing Monique McMahon. Owner of Que Colour and MCM Beauty, to talk about the growing movement that’s redefining the beauty industry: scalp care. Fresh from her US masterclass tour and the global launch of the Christophe Robin Fortifying Range, Monique shares what’s driving the shift from styling to scalp science and how salon

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48:27

Make Tech Sexy: Loyalty, Memberships & Real Marketing...

Salon Rising ·

2025/10/26

What happens when a tech minded gamer swaps code for colour and decides to make salon tech & marketing sexy?In this episode in the Inner Sanctum, we sit down with Brayden, founder of Your Salon Support and host of the podcast talk show, Can We Go Live, to unpack how salon owners can make tech and marketing feel sexy, simple, and smart again.Brayden shares his journey from the video game industry to the hair and beauty world, building systems that help salon owners move beyond the “post and hope”

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