Salon Owners Collective
By Larissa Macleman
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Salon Owners Collective Podcast
Ready to stop working in your salon and start leading it like a true CEO?
Welcome to the Salon Owners Collective Podcast—your go-to show for turning hustle into high performance and growing a salon business that gives you freedom, profit, and lifestyle.
Hosted by Larissa Macleman, former salon owner turned business strategist, this podcast is for salon & spa owners who are ready to step fully into their Salon CEO role.
Each episode brings you:
✨ Strategic frameworks to grow and scale with confidence
🎯 Actionable steps to lead your team, increase profits, and reclaim your time
💬 Real stories of transformation from salon owners who’ve done it
💡 Fresh ideas and mindset shifts to build the business—and life—you deserve
Because here’s the truth: you were never meant to do it alone.
And you absolutely have what it takes to build a successful salon without burning out.
| Episode | Date |
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Become the Mentor your salon needs to grow $100K
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Jul 12, 2026 |
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10 Years. 9 Lessons: The Final Four… and a Half. What We’ve Learnt From a Decade Coaching Salon Owners.
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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The 9 Things We’ve Said Every Single Week for 10 Years
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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If Your Salon Doubled Tomorrow, Would It Break?
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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Why Two Salons Won’t Automatically Double Your Profit
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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The 3 Queen Moves To Grow Your Salon
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Jun 07, 2026 |
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I Opened My Salon When I Was 20. Here’s What I Got Wrong.
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May 31, 2026 |
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3 Behaviours Most Salon CEOs Won’t Do (That Would Make You Thousands of $)
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May 24, 2026 |
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There’s No Stylist Shortage… Why Nobody’s Applying to Your Salon
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May 17, 2026 |
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Why Your Salon Is Stuck at $700k (and How to Break Through)
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May 10, 2026 |
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Ready to Sell Your Salon? Or Buy Another?
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May 03, 2026 |
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Why Most Salons Won’t Make It to 2030
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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3 Reasons Not to Give Up On Your Salon
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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The 3 Hats Every Salon Owner Must Wear (Don’t Get Stuck in #1)
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Your Salon Can’t Survive 2026 Like This
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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AI Is Coming To Your Salon (Here’s How to Win)
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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You Told Them. You Showed Them. Why Aren’t They Doing It?
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Did I Build My Salon Systems the Wrong Way?
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Your Salon Depends On You Too Much
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Build a Salon Brand That Doesn’t Revolve Around You
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Salon Challenges. Pressure. Exhaustion… And How to Respond.
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Most Million-Dollar Salons Aren’t Profitable
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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My Salon Team Doesn’t Want Targets
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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5 Salon Meetings to Rule Them All
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Why Does a Happy Salon Still Underperform?
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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How Do Top Salon CEOs Design Their Year?
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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7 Queen Moves For Salon CEOs in 2026
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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3 Secrets to Be in the Top 1% of Salons
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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A Year in Review: My Best Advice from 2025
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Choose a Salon Rest Over Burnout
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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3 Harsh Truths in 2026 – Your Salon Cannot Ignore
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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The Salon Industry Has Changed. 3 Pillars to Master in 2026
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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The 5 Ways Your Salon Manager Becomes Irreplaceable
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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She Left L’Oréal to Open a Salon… Here’s 1 Thing She Never Expected
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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The Rise of a Salon CEO From Teenage Mum to L’Oréal Boss
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Where Are You on the Salon Leadership Ladder?
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Manager Magic: From Helpful to High-Performing
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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3 Rules of a BADASS Salon Team
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Losing Faith in Your Team? Try This Before It’s Too Late
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Don’t Pick the Wrong Manager. Here’s How
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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How Ben Doubled Revenue Without Doubling His Team
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Does Your Salon Actually Need a Manager?
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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10 Culture Commandments to Raise Team Standards
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Why You’re Babysitting Your Team and How to Stop
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Is Burnout Killing Your Creativity? Reignite It Now.
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Is My Team Dysfunctional? The 5 Warning Signs You Can’t Afford to Miss
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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The Hidden Roadblocks Stopping Your Salon’s Growth
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Why Your Team Look at You Sideways
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Steal the Communication Secrets Only $1M Salon CEOs Know
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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How Oprah’s Stylist Created a Salon Empire from 30 to 115 staff
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Torn Between Selling or Scaling? This Is the Conversation You Need to Hear
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Why Your Million-Dollar Breakthrough Isn’t Behind the Chair
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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How to Handle Complaining Clients (Without Being Rude)
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Turn Apprentices Into Profit Machines- Fast!
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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High Vibe, High Performance: Lift Team Morale Fast
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Buy Back Your Time The CEO Shift You’ve Been Avoiding
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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The 7-Minute Motivation Hack for Salons
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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How to Navigate Power Struggles with Top Performers
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Salon SOS : Stuck, Static, and Struggling to Grow
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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From Avoidance to Action: How to Lead When It’s Uncomfortable
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May 25, 2025 |
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Why Your Salon Feels Stuck- And How to Fill Your Books Fast
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May 18, 2025 |
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$100K Stylists: Unlock Your Team’s Earning Potential
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May 11, 2025 |
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CEO by Day, Mum by Night: 9 Powerful Life Hacks to Manage Both
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May 04, 2025 |
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The Storm Is Here: Why Salons Are Struggling & What to Do About It
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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“I Love Doing Hair… But I’m Done”– 4 Signs to Step Away From the Chair
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Why Your Team Feels “Off” (And What To Do About It)
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Success Isn’t a Secret—It’s Rented Daily
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Top 5 Expensive Mistakes Salon Investors Make — and How to Avoid Them
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Are You Sabotaging Your Manager?
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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How Poor Communication is Costing You Profit & Peace
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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How to Build a Salon That Thrives Without You
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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How to Rebuild & Lead a High-Performing Salon Team (After Losing It All)
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Why Your Team Isn’t Meeting Your Expectations
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Discovering You Have ADHD as a Salon Owner
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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11 Queen Moves You Need to Make in 2025
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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How Salons Can Help Combat Domestic Abuse
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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3 Reasons Why You’re Not Profitable at $1 Million
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Should You Create Your Own Product Line?
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Are You Ready for the Rise of AI in Salons?
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Is the Hair and Beauty Industry Going Downhill?
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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2025 Will Make or Break Your Salon
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Why You Need to Take Time Off Right Now!
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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When is The Perfect Time to Sell My Salon?
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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3 Ways to Successfully Navigate the Christmas Cray-Cray
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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How to Avoid Burnout This Christmas
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Stepping Up, Stepping Out and Stepping Off the Floor
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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The One Thing That Will Increase Your Cash Flow in January
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Turning Followers Into Lifelong Clients…
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Salon Owners Need Holidays Too!
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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3 Steps to a Marketing Mindset
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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The One Thing To Get Your Salon Back in Momentum
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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How She Increased Monthly Revenue by $75K
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Million Dollar Mindset: 5 Lessons You Need to Know
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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When to Expand or Sell Your Salon
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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3 Keys to Turn Team Discontent into Salon Success
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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What Your Accountant Isn’t Telling You..
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Should I Fire Her?
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Does Your Salon Actually Need Paid Ads?
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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When Is the Right Time to Hire a New Team Member?
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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What is Your Purpose?
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Empowerment Over Entitlement: Standing Firm Against Your Teams Demands
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Your Client Is Secretly Unhappy
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Why You Need Apprentices
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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I Want to Sell My Salon
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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Fast Hack to Re-Energise Your Salon’s Growth
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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How I Grew My Salon in a Recession
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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The Secret to Rebooking Clients
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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How to Master the Salon Sprint
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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How She Grew Her Salon to $1 Million
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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The Rise and Fall of Solo Salon’s
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Salon Manager Mastery: Empowering Managers and Liberating Owners
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May 30, 2024 |
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How to Recover From Burnout
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May 22, 2024 |
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Your Salon Wasn’t Comfortable…
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May 15, 2024 |
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My Manager Took My Job
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May 11, 2024 |
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How Hormones Impact Salon Success
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May 05, 2024 |
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How to Beat the Hiring Crisis
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Beauty Bias: Is Your Salon ACTUALLY Inclusive?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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From Chaos to Clarity: Stress Relief for Salon CEOs
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Where Do I Find a Manager?
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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The Canva Effect: How to Create Scroll-Stopping Social Media Posts
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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How to Beat the 2 Year Team Exit
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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How She Grew to a Team of 30
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Leading Through Stories: Showing Up and Inspiring Your Team
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How Fashion Trends Can Increase Your Salon Revenue
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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3 Reasons Why Your Rockstar Turned into a Bad Apple …
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Does Your Team Actually Trust You?
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Connection, Communication & Confidence – What You Need to Know About 2024
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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5 Questions You Need To Ask Your Team
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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How She Got Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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5 Meetings that Rule Them All
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Success, Failure and Starting Over - Lessons of a Salon Owner
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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3 Things Salon Owners Should Be Focussed on in 2024
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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The Key to Leadership: Meetings, Power and Difficult Conversations
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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5 Biggest Lessons of 2023
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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3 Ways AI CAN Help Your Salon
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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4 Revenue Building Tactics in 2024
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Secret to Increased Engagement, Efficiency and Exceptional Service in Your Salon
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Cash in on Christmas – How to Make More During The Silly Season
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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From Loss to Leadership: Leadership Lessons from Losing
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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How to Optimise Your Appointment Book This Christmas (Without Burning Out Your Team)
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Keep it Simple Sweetheart – Business Lessons From Where We Started
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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3 Signs Your Salon Culture Needs a Reboot (And What To Do About It)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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3 Secrets to Building a Confident, Self-Sufficient Team Who Don’t Need You
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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The Importance of Mission and Vision for Salon Team Culture
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Investing In a Marketing Return
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Building a Brand Story – The Importance of Social Media
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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10 Hiring Tips for Salons
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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3 Secrets to Becoming The Salon CEO
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Sep 10, 2023 |
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How to Handle Bad Days Like a Bad B*tch
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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10 Secrets to a Stress-free Life
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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How to: Make Your Salon Go Viral in Fifteen Seconds
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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The Power of Workshops to Get Your Team Selling
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Unpopular Opinion: Salon Owners Should Give Staff Flexible Working Hours
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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The Truth About Team Culture
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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4 Steps to a Marketing Strategy That Works – Part 3/3
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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4 Steps to a Marketing Strategy That Works – Part 2/3
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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4 Steps to a Marketing Strategy That Works – Part 1/3
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Salon Owners: This the Only Way to Make Profit in Your Business
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Perfectionism Is Ego in Disguise – 3 Mistakes All Creatives Make in Business
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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How to Make More Money From the Clients You Already Have
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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There’s No Room for Heroes in the Hair and Beauty Industry
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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The Selfish Salon Owner? Why Prioritizing Yourself is Essential to Success
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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3 Simple Strategies to Make More in Your Salon
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May 25, 2023 |
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Salon Stories: Surviving the Ups and Downs of Business Ownership
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May 15, 2023 |
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Promotional Packages to Fill Your Salon’s White Space
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May 07, 2023 |
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From 60+ Hour Weeks to More Freedom: The Power of Salon Systems
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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The Secret to Building a Million Dollar Salon Business
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Salon Owners: Stop Trying to Do It All At Once
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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The Burnout Trap Salon Business Owners Fall Into…
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Achieving a Work/Life Balance Without Sacrificing Income
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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The Best Advice for Salon Owners With Low-Performing Teams
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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The 5 Warning Signs That Your Employee is Leaving…
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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“Help, I Can’t Attract Any New Salon Clients!”
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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3 Steps to Build a Sales Culture in Your Salon
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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What’s Missing With The New Generation of Hair Stylists?
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Are You Earning Less Than Your Employees?
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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The 3 Systems & Processes Every Salon Owner Needs to Set Them Free
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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When to Give Your Team A Payrise (& When Not To)
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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Turning Followers into Lifelong Salon Clients
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Your 9 Part Plan: Grow Your Salon Without Losing Freedom & Sanity
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Motivating Your Team Member Starts With This
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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The ‘Perfect’ Recipe for Transitioning From Stylist to CEO (Uncovered!)
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Not “Just a Hairdresser” – Beating the Odds to Reach Salon Mastery
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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A Strong Culture Isn’t Built Around Desperation
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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2022: The Year We Were Forced To Face Our New Normal
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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3 Secrets to Increasing Your Team’s Sales Performance
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Revealed: The Greatest Challenge of a Salon CEO
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Can Your Salon Really Grow by 100k Next Year?
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Dreading Xmas in the Salon? 3 Hacks to Survive The Festive Season
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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4 CEO Strategies to Stay Focused Towards Your Dream Life
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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The Biggest Mistake Salon Owners Make When Hiring an Apprentice
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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The 1 Secret to Creating My Life of Freedom: Away From the Salon
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Mastering the Next Generation of Hair Stylists
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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The Hard Truth About Your Salon’s Culture
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Why a Good Team Member Stops Performing
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Can’t Trust Your Salon Manager?
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Your Salon Is Not as Irreplaceable as You Think
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Work Less & Make More – Becoming a “Smart” Salon CEO
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Does Increasing Your Prices Make You a Better Salon Owner?
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Sep 07, 2022 |