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Sarah McPhillips

Matriarch Hair Studio Other

Canberra Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Member Since Jul, 2019

"It is what it is"

Canberra girl, hairdressing 25years, mum to 4 boys, Autism mum and sometimes successful interpreter of non verbal son, wife and inspiration/driver/mentor to many young talented and inspiring hairdressers!

passionate, fierce, protective

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Why are you a Business Chicks member?

to connect, inspire, be inspired by and hang out with like minded chicks!

What's been the biggest pinch-me moment of your career?

Breaking away and successfully running my own business

How do you deal with setbacks, failures and fear?

keep going and learn from it. And yoga.

What's the best piece of advice you have ever received?

"if you don't ask, you don't get"

Which women inspire you and why?

everyday women, special needs mums and my business coach, Julie Piantadosi. Also, my salon was named for my grandmothers, Matriarch, because they were such an inspiring and motivating influence in my life.


Taking a leap of faith to break away from a large group. It was the scariest thing, but the most rewarding and satisfying thing.


looking after peoples needs and making it about them. . As a hairdresser, a boss, a wife, a mother, a daughter, a sister.

What makes you happy?

My family


freedom to step away from the business because I have such great people who share my philosophies and "why".

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