{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"663: Meet The Unorthodox Stylist!","description":"  Today we sit down with Allison Moncheck\u2014award-winning hairstylist, educator, and owner of Unorthodox Salon\u2014to unpack what it really means to build a career by doing things differently. Allison shares her unconventional journey from teenage cosmetologist to school counselor and back into the salon world, ultimately building a thriving business that prioritizes people over polish. You\u2019ll hear how she grew from a two-chair \u201cbaby salon\u201d into a multi-chair concept, launched a suite rental model, and created a viral Head Spa experience\u2014all while staying true to her values. As a self-described introvert, Allison opens up about stepping outside her comfort zone, building a strong team culture, and defining success without comparing herself to others on social media. This episode is a must-listen for salon owners and stylists who want permission\u2014and practical inspiration\u2014to build a business that\u2019s truly their own.   WATCH ON YOUTUBE:  https:\/\/youtu.be\/SYbj8Xww4DI &amp;nbsp;   GET MY BOOK!   From First Date to Forever; How to Market Like A Matchmaker:  https:\/\/joinmya.com\/from-first-date-to-forever-book&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;   POWERED BY:&amp;nbsp;   JOIN mya!  joinmya.com &amp;nbsp;   FOLLOW ALLISON MONCHECK   Instagram:  https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theunorthodoxstylist\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;   LET\u2019S CONNECT!   BTT Instagram:  https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beyondthetechnique   MYA Instagram:  https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/join_mya\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;   FOLLOW KATI WHITLEDGE   Instagram:  https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katiwhitledge\/   Get my favorite bio-hacking products:  CLICK HERE &amp;nbsp;   SPONSORS  Join the PBA:  https:\/\/www.probeauty.org\/ ","author_name":"Beyond The Technique Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/katiwhitledge.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40055720\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40055720"}