
Feeling Defeated After Salon Setbacks, She Staged a Beautiful Comeback
“I knew I couldn’t fail more than I already had, so I really had nothing left to lose.” Find out how this talented stylist reinvented herself and her career.
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“I knew I couldn’t fail more than I already had, so I really had nothing left to lose.” Find out how this talented stylist reinvented herself and her career.



Pivot Point International honored six of its alumni with L.E.O. awards at America’s Beauty Show. The awards stand for Leadership in the salon industry, Excellence in hair designer education and Outstanding Pivot Point Alumnus. The acronym also stands for Leo Passage, the founder of Pivot Point and teacher and mentor to many salon professionals. The 2009 L.E.O. awards were presented to Luis Alvarez, Rohn Hamel, Dwight Miller, Judy Rambert, Barbara Sansone and Andy Uffels.
“If I help educators become better teachers or teach students how to design hair or if I create a new hairstyle on a salon client—then I change lives. This is what I love to do. It is truly fulfilling, inspiring and makes every day a different experience.”
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“To all salon professionals, I will say that the ABS Global Image Awards will unleash your inner creativity. Find like-minded people and have fun collaborating! Everything you try will either work out great or turn out to be an amazing learning experience!”
"Those special co-workers who ride the ups and downs of career and life with us are priceless."
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