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The Alan Howard Podcast

Alan Howard

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Frequency: 1 episode/28d. Total Eps: 13

Ever wondered what makes the best hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists in the industry tick? Want to stay ahead of the latest trends and tips in hairdressing and beauty therapy? Welcome to The Alan Howard Podcast, where we bring you insider insights, fascinating conversations with industry icons, and the creative inspirations to elevate your craft.

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04/06/2026
#87
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03/06/2026
#58
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18/04/2026
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#93
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10/03/2026
#72
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28/09/2025
#97
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27/09/2025
#72
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26/09/2025
#35
🇬🇧 Great Britain - fashionAndBeauty
25/09/2025
#43

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https://www.instagram.com/darceymariahair
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https://www.instagram.com/georgiabellhair
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https://www.theresilienthairdresser.co.uk/
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https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11051023
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Ep 01: Precision Cutting and Education with MT Masterclass

Season 1 · Episode 1

Monday, May 12, 2025 • Duration 42:53

Sassoon trained Melissa Timperley owns multi-award winning Melissa Timperly Salons in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter. As a team, they’ve won industry awards for the Best Salon in the UK, Best UK Salon Team and the award for Best Customer Care.

Melissa is joined by her Salon Manager, Sara Williams and Senior Stylist, Joe McMylor and together, they have created the MT Masterclass. They specialise in precision cutting and teach their students the practical skills they need to become confident in their cutting techniques.

Melissa has recently been appointed an Alfa Italia Ambassador and Artist following the release of the MT x Alfa Italia precision hairdressing scissors.

You can follow Melissa and her team through the links below:

Melissa: https://www.instagram.com/melissatimp/

Sara: https://www.instagram.com/sara_mtsalons/

Joe: https://www.instagram.com/joe_mtsalons/

MT Masterclass: https://www.instagram.com/mt_masterclass/

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Ep 02: Client Transparency and Controversial Marketing with Georgia Bell

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, May 19, 2025 • Duration 40:46

Georgia Bell is a freelance educator and salon owner based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. She elevated her career through assisting Sophia Hilton at Not Another Salon one day per week which turned into a permanent assisting role months later.

Since then, Georgia has opened her current salon, Society by Georgia Bell, and specializes in vivid colour and lightening. She appears on stage with the How To Cut It team regularly and has recently been appointed as a Quif Artist and Educator collaborating on the relaunch of Blast Creative Colour.

You can follow Georgia here: https://www.instagram.com/georgiabellhair/

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Ep 04: The Alan Howard Inside Scoop and Supporting Our Industry with Katie Steeden

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, June 2, 2025 • Duration 38:06

Katie Steeden has been part of the Alan Howard family for 18 years across a number of roles including Store Manager, Business Development Manager and Select Account Manager before landing the role of National Store manager over 12 months ago.

Within the past year she has launched in-store Hub events to support and connect hairdressing freelancers with business advice, information on the latest trends and the opportunity to share their worries & concerns with what’s happening within the industry.

She has recently also become a Fundraising Committee Member for The Hair & Beauty Charity and has started connecting with colleges up and down the country to support our wider industry in different ways.

You can follow Katie here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/katiesteedenalanhoward/⁠

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Ep 03: Journeying Towards Better Health with Joe Netherwood from Known Nutrition

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, May 26, 2025 • Duration 47:31

Known is on a mission to empower people to take control of their health and well-being through naturally formulated supplements that work and taste good.

Joe Netherwood is the General Manager at Known Nutrition, the brand behind one of the world’s largest ranges of functional gummy supplements. Since launching the brand in 2022, Known has been at the forefront of making wellness simpler, tastier, and more effective for everyone.

With a passion for helping people make informed choices about their health, Joe is a strong believer in transparency and honesty in the supplement space. He’s committed to cutting through the noise and making sure people have access to supplements that not only taste great but actually do what they say they will—no hype, just honest, health-first formulations.

You can follow Known here: https://www.instagram.com/knownnutrition/

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Citations:

Wagner, C. L., Shary, J. R., Nietert, P. J., Wahlquist, A. E., Ebeling, M. D., & Hollis, B. W. (2019). Bioequivalence Studies of Vitamin D Gummies and Tablets in Healthy Adults: Results of a Cross-Over Study. Nutrients, 11(5), 1023. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11051023

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Ep 08: The Future of Education with John Anthoney

Season 1 · Episode 8

Monday, June 30, 2025 • Duration 36:00

John Anthoney has recently been appointed as Education Manager for Alan Howard overseeing the entire education program curated by Alan Howard as well as delivering in-depth stylist training and creating trend-led content for digital platforms.

He leads the Seamless Grey Blending Course guiding hair professionals on techniques for blending and toning grey hair naturally and turning these services into profitable salon offerings.

He has previously owned his own salon in Blackpool and collaborated with well known brands such as L’Oreal and Matrix with national training responsibilities.

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Ep 07: Taking Every Opportunity with Justin Mackland

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, June 23, 2025 • Duration 35:17

Justin Mackland is an award-winning hairstylist based in Aberdeen, known for his creative vision and passion for pushing boundaries within the hairdressing industry.

In this episode, Justin opens up about his journey — from collaborating with the prestigious hair brand Alfa Italia to being selected for the first ever Project Scotland team with the Fellowship for British Hairdressing.

His energy, innovation, and dedication to the craft have made him a standout talent in the UK hair scene. Justin shares insights into his creative process, his industry highlights, and what drives him to keep evolving in the ever-changing world of hair.

You can follow Justin here: https://www.instagram.com/justinmackland/

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Ep 06: Taking the Leap into Self-Employment with Brooke Evans

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, June 16, 2025 • Duration 57:44

Brooke Evans is an award-winning stylist, F.A.M.E Team member, and the owner of the Grid Collective, situated in a beautifully converted garage in the stunning world heritage site in Ironbridge, Shropshire.

Formerly known as multi-award-winning salon BE Ironbridge, Brooke has recently made the move from managing a fully employed salon team to offering a creative space for self-employed, freelance stylists that still prioritises sustainable ethics and a community hub for anyone who visits.

Brooke is also the lead ambassador and artist of the Quif Art Team and offers an in-person education course: Quif Colour Contouring.

You can follow Brooke here: https://www.instagram.com/br00ke.evans/

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Ep 05: The Power of Content Creation within the Hairdressing Industry with Ben Lifton

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, June 9, 2025 • Duration 35:05

Ben Lifton is a Content Creation & Digital Capability Consultant with a unique career journey that began in hairdressing before evolving into entrepreneurship. In 2018, Ben founded Big Little Content (formerly Content Kweens), a dynamic agency that to date has helped global brands and over 6,800 hairdressers worldwide transform their approach to social media and digital content.

With over seven years of experience consulting for global hair brands like Keune, Redken, Wella, GHD, K18, Schwarzkopf, and Goldwell, Ben specialises in empowering educators and teams to become forward thinking content creators. His proven strategies have consistently driven multiple seven-figure EMV (Earned Media Value) for some of these leading brands.

With a rare blend of expertise in marketing, business development, education, brand strategy, and content creation – all grounded in emotional intelligence – Ben helps brands, both big and little, create content that converts followers into loyal clients, grow social media footprints, and streamline their marketing to scale their businesses and boost profits.

You can follow Ben here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/benlifton/⁠

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Ep 05: Beating Burnout and Building Resilience with Hayley Jepson, The Resilient Hairdresser

Season 2 · Episode 5

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 • Duration 40:12

Hayley Jepson began her hairdressing career at just 17, quickly finding her niche as a colour technician. After working with Tony & Guy and an independent salon in Manchester city centre, she was thriving professionally — working hard, playing hard and feeling at the top of her game. But beneath the surface, burnout was quietly taking hold.

Having experienced depression on and off since her teenage years, the pressures of busy salon life became increasingly difficult to manage. Seeking therapy proved to be life-changing, giving Hayley not only the tools to support herself, but sparking a deeper curiosity about the profession itself.

Hayley made the decision to retrain as a psychotherapist and today, she combines both passions — delivering workshops and training designed specifically for hair professionals, equipping them with the emotional resilience, self-awareness and practical tools they need to avoid stress, anxiety and burnout.

Her mission is clear: to help change the culture of salons by making resilience and wellbeing just as important as technical excellence.

You can follow Hayley and find out more about the Resilient Hairdresser through the links below:

Hayley: https://www.instagram.com/the.resilient.hairdresser/

https://www.theresilienthairdresser.co.uk/

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Ep 04: Embracing Opportunity and Driving Creativity with Amelia Wilmott

Season 2 · Episode 4

Monday, April 13, 2026 • Duration 25:09

Amelia Wilmott is a rising star with an already impressive list of achievements to her name. A member of the Fellowship for British Hairdressing’s ClubStar Art Team, she went on to win the Quif Centre Stage Colour Competition and is now enrolled on the prestigious Fellowship Project X scheme.

Her creative journey has seen her work alongside Simon Townley’s Hair Socials Influencers, gaining invaluable experience in the world of digital and session styling. Alongside this, Amelia works as a freelance colourist and stylist in Blackpool, building a reputation for her technical skill and modern, wearable colour work.

Driven, ambitious and passionate about her craft, Amelia represents the next generation of hair professionals — embracing opportunity, education and creativity at every stage of her career.

In this episode, she shares her journey so far, the power of industry initiatives like the Fellowship, and her aspirations for the future as her career continues to evolve.

You can follow Amelia here: https://www.instagram.com/hairbyameliawilmott/

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