Business coach, successful salon owner, platform artist, motivational speaker and industry educator, Sam Burns has coached thousands of hairstylists. Beginning his education career with John Paul Mitchell Systems in 1989, Sam has presented classes and shows that spanned the globe and earned him the prestigious title of Master Associate. His styling credentials include magazines, television, NYC fashion week and celebrity clients. His creations have illuminated New York runways, Miami fashion houses, countless TV makeover shows and industry trade magazines.
Sam has taken his business expertise as an industry expert, product line manager, salon owner, director of a Robert Cromeans Salon, and as a certified John Maxwell Coach to create various business coaching CDs and salon programs, making him one of the most sought after motivational speakers and salon coaches in the professional beauty industry. Whether he shares his wisdom coaching a salon, on a stage, or inspiring professionals through his successful audio recordings, you will leave motivated, inspired, and more successful.
Sam currently travels the globe as a 5 star experience ambassador, life coach and business consultant helping both individuals and businesses create their WOW factor. Sam considers himself very blessed with incredible mentors that have guided him in his 35-year journey as a hairdresser, and now he is honored to pay that forward to all of the visionaries that will take this industry to the next level.