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Teaching Culture in Beauty Schools, pt. 1 | Stephen Brown X Beauty School Bobbi - 11.24.25
Episode 143
Monday, 24 November, 2025
In this episode of the Beauty School Bobbi podcast, Bobbi and Stephen Brown discuss their recent trip to Miami for the American Association for Career Schools (AACS) Conference, where they taught a class on culture in beauty schools. They reflect on their experiences, the importance of networking, and the challenges and rewards of stepping outside their comfort zones. The conversation highlights their commitment to fostering a supportive community in the beauty industry and the significance of family legacy in beauty education. In this conversation, the speakers discuss their experiences and insights from their beauty school, Tennessee School of Beauty. They emphasize the importance of community engagement, the unique approach of their school, and the prioritization of education. They share their commitment to building authentic connections with students and colleagues, the significance of positive energy, and the need for accountability in their business practices. The conversation also touches on the evolving responsibilities of leadership, collaboration within their team, and the importance of maintaining standards and adapting to change while creating a legacy for future generations. Takeaways The episode provides insights into the hosts' personal and professional journeys. Attending the AACS Conference was a significant opportunity for growth. Teaching a class on culture was a new and exciting challenge. Networking with peers in the beauty industry is essential for success. The hosts emphasize the importance of being authentic and relatable. They aim to share knowledge and support others in the beauty field. The experience of teaching was both nerve-wracking and rewarding. Feedback from attendees was overwhelmingly positive and encouraging. The hosts reflect on the importance of mental health and pursuing passion. Building connections with industry peers enhances the educational experience. Engaging with the community enhances the learning experience. TSB's unique approach sets it apart from traditional beauty schools. Education must always be the top priority. Building authentic connections fosters a positive environment. Positive energy can motivate both staff and students. Personalized engagement is key to student success. Accountability in business practices is crucial for growth. Collaboration between leaders enhances team dynamics. Setting clear standards helps maintain quality education. Adapting to change is essential for long-term success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 02:59 Recap of the Miami Trip and Conference Experience 06:02 Teaching at the AACS Conference: A New Role 08:55 Building Connections and Networking in the Beauty Industry 12:06 The Class Presentation: Engaging with Peers 15:10 Feedback and Reflections on the Class 18:11 Conclusion and Future Aspirations 21:55 The Unique Approach of TSB 23:27 Building Authentic Connections 24:45 Positive Energy and Motivation 26:13 Personalized Student Engagement 27:48 Accountability in Business 29:33 Evolving Responsibilities 31:48 Collaboration and Team Dynamics 33:56 Setting Standards and Expectations 35:22 Adapting to Change 37:02 The Importance of Presence 39:02 Creating a Legacy 41:20 Maintaining Prestige and Standards 43:43 Continuous Improvement and Adaptation www.beautyschoolbobbi.com www.beautyandstylenetwork.com Follow Beauty and Style Network: @beautystylenet Beauty School Bobbi: @beautyschoolbobbi Stephen Brown: @vicepresofbeauty Tennessee School of Beauty: @tnschoolofbeauty American Association for Career Schools: @aacschools
