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269 (Re-release) A Tribute to the Life and Times of a True Hairdressing Legend - Trevor Sorbie
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The words' icon' and 'legend' are totally overused in the hairdressing industry, and the problem that it creates is that when you really do meet someone regarded as a genuine icon or legend in the hairdressing industry, there are no superlatives left to aptly describe their status.
Having said that, today's guest would never call himself an 'icon' or a 'legend,' and it's that humility combined with decades at the top creatively that has earned him the respect of hairdressers everywhere.
My guest on today's podcast is Mr Trevor Sorbie MBE. Trevor started his career working in his father's barbershop in Paisley, Scotland. He went on to become one of the biggest names in the world of hairdressing, and along the way, won 4 British Hairdresser Of the Year Awards, was awarded a Doctorate from a Scottish University and was made a Member of the British Empire from her Majesty the Queen…
In this episode, we will discuss:
- The importance of nurturing creativity
- The art of being a great on-stage presenter
- The wisdom that comes with age…
And lots more!
In this Episode:
[03:57] The leadership style which has been a defining characteristic of Trevor’s career.
[10:59] Challenges that Trevor dealt with growing up in Paisley, Scotland.
[13:21] The origins of Trevor’s hairdressing career.
[18:51] Why Trevor chose to keep his skill set broad and diverse.
[21:08] What the early days of building the Trevor Sorbie brand were like.
[27:05] How Trevor’s product line came into being (and his feelings towards it).
[33:32] The factors that motivated Trevor to sell his salons four years ago.
[36:22] Trevor’s ultimate dream.
[38:37] How Trevor nurtured talent within his salons.
[45:36] The trait Trevor believes is essential for success in the salon industry.
[46:52] Trevor’s approach to teaching.
[49:11] A watershed moment in Trevor’s career.
[54:10] The routine that Trevor follows prior to every show.
[56:42] Trevor shares what inspired him to found My New Hair (and the mission of the organisation).
[58:02] Some of Trevor’s most memorable life experiences.
[1:10:49] The philosophies that Trevor lives by.
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RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
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