November 11, 2021
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW: Kristen Walsh, Hair Salon Suite Owner, Hair By Kristen Walsh

What is your name?
Kristen Walsh
What is your occupation?
Hair Salon Suite Owner
What is your business name?
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than a year
What is your instagram handle?
What is your linked in URL?
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
I was born in Boston, raised in Mansfield.
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
I was born wanting to be a hair stylist. I have been styling my Sister’s hair since she was born. I went out on my own, when I decided it was time to blaze my own trail.
What would your clients say about you and your company?
I’m honest with them about what is possible for their hair. I care about my guests, their hair, and their lives! I’m full of fun stories, I have a great sense of humor and a big heart.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
My Mom has told me for years to work on my relationship with myself. I’m really understanding thing in a deeper way this year, and it’s paying off!
What is your favorite book?
I love Gabby Bernstein books.
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
My secret weapon is my blowdryer!
What is your most recent WIN? How are you slaying it in your career or business?
My most recent win is stepping it up in my business this year. I hired a social media manager and a photographer. I’m getting over my fear of being seen! I learned how to do extensions. I’m slaying blondes this Summer!
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Make the leap to being your own boss now, you’ve got this!
How do you enjoy your free time?
With my love, friends and family, out in our boat or on adventures!
What is something that not many people know about you?
I believe that beauty is cultivated from the inside out. With healing past trauma, eating in a way that works well for your body, and style that suite the spirit of the guest. I love sharing what’s working well for my life with my guests, and educating them on how to care for their hair, their hearts and their bodies. I also love connecting people with each other.
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