The REFINE Network

The REFINE Network

Hosted by: Evan Silver & Christopher Hartl

Welcome to The Refine Network with Evan Silver, your go-to podcast for all things salon industry-related. Join us as we dive deep into topics ranging from leadership development, cultivating a positive salon...

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Stick It to Mediocrity: How One Simple Exercise Revolutionizes Your Team

Ever feel like getting your team to tackle the chore list is an uphill battle? Ā  In this episode, we break down a simple yet powerful exercise that shifts the mindset from obligation to ownership. By using post-it...
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The ā€˜Let Them’ Theory: A powerful way to let go and focus on what you can control.

In this episode, we dive into Mel Robbins’ powerful ā€œLet Themā€ theory—an approach that challenges us to stop wasting time and energy trying to control others. Inspired by Robbins’ wisdom and personal experiences, we...
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The Vibe Check: Are You Bringing Joy or Chaos

Ā  Ready to level up your leadership game, salon owners?Ā  Ā  This episode is all about relatability—the secret weapon for transforming your team culture! Ā  We’re diving into an inspiring story about a leader who shook...
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Courage, Connection, and Empathy: Leadership Lessons That Stick

In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking discussion inspired by a Brene Brown video about the evolution of leadership: from muscle to brain to heart. Ā  We explore how courage, connection, and empathy define...
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When Trusted Team Members Walk Away

In this episode, we dive into one of the most challenging aspects of salon ownership: losing team members you thought would be with you for the long haul. Ā  From handling the emotional impact of unexpected departures...
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How Pricing Structures Fuel Team Success

In this episode of The Refined Network Podcast, we dive into why level systems and pricing structures aren’t just about numbers—they’re about creating opportunities. Whether you’re running a salon or any kind of...
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Recap of the Salon Leaders Retreat: Real Talk, Real Growth

In this episode, we dive deep into our recent Salon Leaders Retreat. Join Evan and Christopher as they recap the powerful moments, real conversations, and invaluable insights from the event. We kick things off with a...
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Salon Growth: The Enneagram Advantage

Ā  In this insightful webinar, Evan, Christopher and Enneagram coach Keanu Trujillo explore how the Enneagram can revolutionize team dynamics and salon growth. Discover how understanding different personality types...
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Revolutionizing Salon Training: The Artist Academy Story

Salon owners, this episode is for you! We’re pulling back the curtain on the creation of the Artist Academy—a game-changing program designed to transform how you train, develop, and empower your stylists. Ā  Join Evan...
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Navigating Industry Challenges with Expert Gordon Miller

In this episode, Christopher and Evan host Gordon Miller, discussing industry insights, the importance of vision, and the evolution of business models. Ā  They introduced topics such as navigating industry challenges...
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REPLAY: From Struggling Team to Sold-Out Sensation: Jesse Cole’s Savannah Bananas

Welcome to the Refine Network podcast! We’re excited you’ve joined us today. In this throwback episode from 2021, we feature a captivating conversation with Jesse Cole, the innovative owner of the Savannah Bananas, a...
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How to Setup Your Team Well

In this episode of theREFINEnetwork Podcast, hosts Christopher and Evan discuss their strategies for effectively setting up and managing a team. They share personal experiences from their own companies, emphasizing...
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