Episode 255

Available, Affordable, or Skillful: You Can Only Be Two

Published on: 27th October, 2025

In this throwback episode , Misty Jayne dives into a truth every hairstylist and salon owner needs to hear: you can’t be available, affordable, and skillful—you can only be two.

If you’ve ever felt overworked, underpaid, or constantly booked but still broke, this episode will help you figure out which category you fall into—and how to shift into the stylist you actually want to be.

👉 Tune in to hear:

  • The real difference between available, affordable, and skillful stylists
  • Why being booked out months in advance might actually mean it’s time to raise your prices
  • How to attract the right clients without burning out
  • The mindset shift that separates confident stylists from overwhelmed ones

This episode is a must-listen for any hairstylist ready to grow beyond burnout and create a business that reflects their worth.

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About the Podcast

The Starting Messy Podcast
Real, raw and unedited conversations for hairstylists obsessed with growth. Hosted by Misty Jayne a life and money empowerment coach.
On this show, we're flipping the script on perfectionism and embracing the messy, imperfect journey of entrepreneurship as a hairstylist. Your host, Misty Jayne an accountability coach for beauty professionals ready to turn their desires to reality, invites guests to share the truth behind what it means to START MESSY and why it’s ALWAYS worth the leap.

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