The Learners Voice’s Podcast
Real Stories, Real Learners, Real Inspiration. Tune in to Learners’ Voice Podcast and hair apprentices in the hair and beauty industry share their unique journeys, challenges, and successes. Their voices, their stories—amplified!
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In today’s episode, I sit down with the incredibly inspiring Heather Jane Wayne—an adult learner from Coleg Menai in North Wales—whose journey into hairdressing began not in a salon, but through sheer grit, self-teaching, and an unshakable desire to create something of her own.
Heather didn’t take the traditional route. Originally studying to become a teacher, she started doing hair-up styles as a side hustle while working long hou...
Guest: Rhys Hillman
In this episode, I sit down for one of the most personal and proudest interviews I’ve ever done—chatting with my son, Rhys Hillman, about his incredible journey into the barbering industry. At just 19, Rhys is already carving out a name for himself in the high-end world of men’s grooming, but his story starts long before his first fade.
We talk about the early days—those Saturday shifts in our family salon when ...
Special Guests: Milly Ockmore, Rosie Davies, and Katie Sime
In this powerful and heartwarming episode, I sit down with three incredible young women—Milly Ockmore, Rosie Davies, and Katie Sime—each a medalist from the prestigious WorldSkills competition. What starts as a conversation about styling and skills turns into a beautiful exploration of confidence, growth, and how saying “yes” to an opportunity can change your life.
Milly...
Special Guest: Lilia Grace Jones
In this episode of Learner’s Voice in collaboration with Concept Hair, I sit down with Lilia Grace Jones from Coleg Cambria, who is currently completing her Level 3 Beauty Therapy. Lilia’s passion for beauty started at a young age, and she has been inspired by professionals, clients, and her work environment.
Lilia shares her incredible experience participating in World Skills Beauty Therapy, a comp...
Special Guest: Herb Bishop
Welcome to the Belinda Mindset podcast, The Learner's Voice! Today's episode features Herb Bishop, a 17-year-old barber from Cornwall, sharing his inspiring journey in the world of barbering. Herb's story is a testament to following passion and seizing opportunities.
Herb left his A Levels to pursue barbering, driven by his love for the craft. He shares how a chance encounter with a barber in Bristol a...
Special Guest: Linda Bennett
In this episode of The Learner’s Voice, I sit down with Linda Bennett, a 57-year-old former mental health nurse who took a bold leap into a brand-new career in hairdressing. After retiring at 55 from a fulfilling 33-year nursing career, Linda found herself searching for her next purpose—until a simple salon visit sparked an unexpected realization.
She shares how the core skills of nursing—empathy, co...
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In this episode, I, Belinda Hillman, take you behind the scenes to share the inspiration and purpose of this podcast. As your host, I’ll be diving into the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of mindset in the hair and beauty industry, and why this podcast is here to give apprentices the tools and motivation to succeed.
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