🎙️ Episode 137 features Jessica Dudley, the visionary owner of Jessica's Color Room Salon and a pioneer in the beauty industry. With over 25 years of experience since obtaining her hairdressing license in 1996, Jessica's journey has been marked by innovation and dedication to excellence. Jessica's Color Room Salon recently expanded into a franchise model after 21 successful years in the industry. Her salon stands out not only for its exceptional services but also for its groundbreaking apprentice program in Connecticut. Jessica pioneered this program, which is the only one of its kind in the state, and developed a comprehensive curriculum for training future salon professionals. Her initiative has set a new standard in salon education, earning recognition and respect throughout the industry. Under Jessica's leadership, her salon operates on a team-based pay structure that fosters collaboration and mutual success. This approach, combined with her commitment to mentorship and continuous education, has positioned Jessica's Color Room Salon as a leader in the beauty industry. Jessica's achievements have been celebrated in Salon 200, a prestigious industry publication highlighting top salons nationwide. Her dedication to quality service, teamwork, and ongoing improvement continues to inspire salon owners and beauty professionals beyond Connecticut. Follow Jessica's journey on Instagram: @‌jessicadudleyjcs #SalonOwner #FranchiseOwner #BeautyIndustryLeader #SalonEducation Proudly sponsored by: 🌈 Marlo Beauty Supply 📚 Educate with Influence 🚀 The Network Mastermind