In Episode 2 of the *How To Cut It* Women in Business Takeover, Samantha Cusick, owner of Samantha Cusick London, founder of Sta Studios, hosts an inspiring conversation with twice-nominated British Hairdresser of the Year (2024 & 2025) and former London Hairdresser of the Year, Jordanna Cobella. Jordanna is a popular and much loved guest on the How To Cut It podcast and an ambassador for Wella. She also owns Cobella London, one of London's leading salons. In this conversation, Samantha explores Jordanna's journey that has seen her become one of the leading names in hairdressing, alongside sharing her insights on salon ownership, leadership, managing multiple roles including motherhood. This uplifting episode is a must-listen for hairdressers and salon owners looking to grow their businesses and fuel their passion for the industry. Chapter Timestamps 3:10: Meet Jordana Cobella 7:11: Navigating Hairdressing and Law 9:42: The Journey to Creative Director 14:29: Balancing Business and Motherhood 26:28: Embracing Life's Changes 30:17: The Salon Fire Incident 33:38: Managing with Emotional Intelligence 37:24: Building Business Culture 38:47: Plot Twists and Lessons Learned 42:04: Surrendering to Control To find out more on Jordanna Cobella and Samantha Cusick see the links below Jordanna Cobella on Instagram @jordannacobella Cobella visit cobella.co.uk Samantha Cusick salon website click HERE Sta Studios visit sta-studios.com Silly Little Girls Club podcast on Spotify click HERE Samantha Cusick on Instagram @smantha.cusick Sta Studios on Instagram @sta__studios

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