How to be Confident AND Succeed | Artist Spotlight w/ Shamain Hardy

In this episode of our Artist Spotlight series, we feature Shamain Hardy, our talented tattoo artist who shares her inspiring journey from being a Tattoo Apprentice at Ink Different Tattoo School to becoming a professional Tattoo Artist at Ink Different Connecticut. Shamain talks about her personal experience, from learning the craft to building a successful career in the tattoo industry. She offers valuable advice for aspiring Tattoo Artists, highlights her unique tattoo style, and reveals how she promotes herself and grows her client base in this competitive field.
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HOST:
Paul-Anthony Surdi
GUEST:
Brandon Mendes
PRODUCTION TEAM:
Post Production: ABBC Productions
Editors: Matt Keim & Benjamin Collins
COMPANIES ASSOCIATED:
Ink Different Tattoos
Ink Different Tattoo School
Good Humans Aftercare brand
Chapters:
Intro 00:22
Interview Start 00:22
Shamains Journey to Ink Different 01:04
Brandon Card 03:43
When to say no to clients 04:24
Avoiding Stress 05:23
Machine Preference 06:22
First Time Clients 09:34
Memorable Client Experiences 11:30
People Pretending to have been at Ink Different 13:23
Developing Clientel 15:55
What would you do Without Instagram? 16:58
Sage Advice for someone starting out 18:28
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