Hairdressing Live and the Future of Online Education with Paul Davey
Online education has grown exponentially over the last few years, and online education in the hairdressing space is no exception.
This is one episode in a series of podcasts that will focus on the various forms of online education in the world of hairdressing.
My guest on today's podcast is Dublin-based Paul Davey, a hairdresser, salon owner, and the founder of Hairdressing Live, one of the first online education platforms to make a real impact in the space.
In today’s podcast, we will discuss:
- What exactly Hairdressing Live is
- What makes it different from other online platforms
- What Paul sees as the future of education…
And lots more!
In this Episode:
[02:42] An overview of Paul’s 27-year career in the hairdressing industry.
[09:03] The value of hard work.
[19:03] The origin story of Hairdressing Live.
[23:35] How Hairdressing Live works and the ways it has evolved since its founding.
[26:19] Hairdressing Live’s model of access.
[28:21] The motivation behind the creation of Elements Education.
[31:46] Why understanding the fundamentals of hairdressing will boost your confidence behind the chair.
[36:48] Where the core Hairdressing Live audience is situated.
[38:18] The invaluable role that Paul’s wife plays in Hairdressing Live.
[40:33] Paul’s opinion on the future of the online education space.
[42:48] The numerous advantages of online education.
[46:07] Why Paul sees his high degree of ambition as his biggest strength.
[48:03] How Paul ensures he stays relevant in the hairdressing industry.
[49:43] The most important lessons that Paul has learned during his life and his approach to overcoming adversity.
[51:33] Why listening is such an essential skill.
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Special thanks to Paul for sharing his insights with me for this week’s episode. Until next time!
Antony
Links and Resources:
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Hairdressing Live
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