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Swears and Does Hair

Swears and Does Hair

Suzanne Minskey 90 Episodes Apr 29, 2025

Podcast for beauty professionals in the bridal industry, hosted by Suzanne Minskey. Discusses building systems for running a bridal beauty business, avoiding burnout, and saying no to unideal clients. Covers topics like mindset, finances, work-life balance, and self-care to support entrepreneurial success.

Episodes

Ep 90: How to Enforce Service Minimums Without Feeling Like a B*tch
Ep 90: How to Enforce Service Minimums Without Feeling Like a B*tch Apr 29, 2025 3272 Setting service minimums isn't just about protecting your business — it's about safeguarding your time, energy, and income so you can stay profitable and sustainable as a bridal beauty artist. In this episode of the Swears and Does Hair podcast, I’m diving deep into why service minimums are essential, how to communicate them without scaring off your brides, and where to weave this policy
Ep 89: Raising Your Rates With Confidence As A Bridal Artist
Ep 89: Raising Your Rates With Confidence As A Bridal Artist Apr 1, 2025 2899 Raising your rates as a bridal hairstylist or makeup artist can feel terrifying, but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to increase your prices with confidence—without scaring off potential clients or second-guessing yourself. 💰✨ We’re covering: The biggest pricing mistakes bridal artists make How to strategically plan price increases Why articulat
Ep 88: Easing Into Wedding Season With Intention
Ep 88: Easing Into Wedding Season With Intention Mar 18, 2025 2622 Want to ease into wedding season with less stress and more intention? In this episode, I walk you through my "So That"method to uncover your true business goals, identify what’s really holding you back, and create a game plan for a smoother, more profitable season. Whether you need more dream bookings, better work-life balance, or a stronger marketing system, this episode will help you s
Ep 87: Content: A Right or A Privilege?
Ep 87: Content: A Right or A Privilege? Mar 4, 2025 2669 Is creating content for your bridal beauty business a right or a privilege? In this episode, I dive into the real role of content creation in your marketing and how to balance it with an exceptional client experience. Brides don’t just want to see the final look—they want to connect with your process, your personality, and the experience you provide. But does that mean content should come
Ep 86: Social Media Mindset Shifts I'm Making in 2025
Ep 86: Social Media Mindset Shifts I'm Making in 2025 Feb 18, 2025 2802 Social media can absolutely shift the entire course of your career. It can open doors you may not have had access to previously. I will never diminish its power to transform your business for the better.  But  when it feels like social media is changing overnight and keeping up has become confusing, overwhelming, and frankly too time consuming, how do you still use it to build a
Ep 85: Why Workflows Are Your Saving Grace
Ep 85: Why Workflows Are Your Saving Grace Feb 4, 2025 1501   If you are planning on growing your bridal hair or makeup business in 2025, now is the time to take a step back and evaluate your workflow process to maximize your efficiency and your income.  Today's episode takes a look at how to shift your perspective and how your processes determine your profits. Want to snag access to my Workflows Masterclass? Click here! Want to get your
Ep 84: Recovering from burnout
Ep 84: Recovering from burnout Jan 22, 2025 2452 After nearly a year off the air, I'm finally back in your ears with a new season, new insights, and a whole lot to say about burnout, imposter syndrome, and not letting taking time away from your business hold you back from achieving the amazing things the Universe has in store for you.  I'm so excited to rejoin your on your journey with today's episode! Follow me on Instagram and DM
Ep 83: From Behind The Chair To Author With Hairpins and Happiness
Ep 83: From Behind The Chair To Author With Hairpins and Happiness Mar 18, 2024 3030 You can find Carlena online at https://www.instagram.com/hairpinsandhappiness/ Follow me on Instagram and DM me your thoughts on today's episode or leave me a review wherever you're listening! www.instagram.com/beautybizcollective Get more actionable tips to grow your bridal business on autopilot and  start saving my best tips for taking your bridal hair or makeup business to the Nex
Ep 82: The 2024 Wedding Industry Predictions With Brandee Gaar
Ep 82: The 2024 Wedding Industry Predictions With Brandee Gaar Mar 11, 2024 2331 You can find Brandee online at https://www.instagram.com/brandeegaar/ Follow me on Instagram and DM me your thoughts on today's episode or leave me a review wherever you're listening! www.instagram.com/beautybizcollective Get more actionable tips to grow your bridal business on autopilot and  start saving my best tips for taking your bridal hair or makeup business to the Next Le
Ep 81: Building The Next Generation Of Educators With Renee Marie
Ep 81: Building The Next Generation Of Educators With Renee Marie Mar 4, 2024 1805 You can find Renee on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/reneemarieacademy/   Follow me on Instagram and DM me your thoughts on today's episode or leave me a review wherever you're listening! www.instagram.com/beautybizcollective Get more actionable tips to grow your bridal business on autopilot and  start saving my best tips for taking your bridal hair or makeup busine
Ep 80: The Vital Piece In Your Marketing You're Probably Missing
Ep 80: The Vital Piece In Your Marketing You're Probably Missing Jan 15, 2024 2740 If you're not saying the level of growth in your bridal hair or makeup business you want, you probably have a problem with either your messaging or your visibility. Unfortunately most people jump directly to visibility. they think that getting more eyes on their Instagram or their Tiktok or their Youtube or whatever in their business will instantly give them more success but what they oft
Ep 79: The Coaching Industry For Beauty Pros with Kayleigh Keen
Ep 79: The Coaching Industry For Beauty Pros with Kayleigh Keen Jan 8, 2024 3920 This week I'm interviewing fellow makeup artist, educator, and podcaster Kayleigh Keen from @bykayleighpodcast!  Join the conversation as we tackle what it looks and feels like to be an online educator in the beauty space, how to find the right educator for you, and our thoughts on what those looking to get into the mentorship and education space should keep in mind! You can follow K

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