Level Up with Lacey
By Lacey Gebo
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Diving into ALL things assistants in the beauty world!
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How to Market a Brand-New Stylist Without Losing Clients Trust
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May 11, 2026 |
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Is Your Assistant Slow AF? Let’s Talk Timing, Reps, and Reality
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The 3 Things I’d Focus on If I Had to Rebuild My Salon Today
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Are You Afraid of What People Think? Because Same.
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Money Monday #4: The Only 3 Numbers You Need to Track
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Money Monday #3: Let’s Talk About Credit Cards
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Money Monday #2: What I Do With Every Dollar That Hits My Bank Account
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Money Monday #1: You’re Busy… But Are You Profitable?
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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How to Deal with Challenging Employees
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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No Time to Train? The Lie You Keep Telling Yourself.
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Is Your Assistant Lazy… or Are Expectations the Real Issue Here?
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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I’m Selling My Salon
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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What If I Train Them and They Leave?
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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This Is Why You’re Scared to Hire an Assistant (Even Though You Need Help)
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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How I Track, Upcharge, and Invoice Color for Booth Renters
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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How to Live in the Gain Instead of the Gap
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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The 6 Non-Negotiable I’d Require of My Assistants Going Into 2026
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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My Most-Loved Purchases of 2025
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Behind the Scenes of My 2026 SMARTER Goals
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Holiday Bonuses: What to Gift Your Assistants? What’s Normal, What’s Smart, and What to Avoid
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Gratitude, Growth, and the People Who Shaped Me This Year
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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The Time Management Episode Every Salon Owner Needs… Especially If You’re Behind the Chair
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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This One Change Made My Stylists More Accountable Overnight
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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5 Things I Quit to Hit My First Million
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Your 2026 Planning Session: How to Get Every Date, Goal, and Event on the Calendar Now
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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The Brutally Honest Truth About Employees, Assistants, and Everything in Between
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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The BEST Holiday Promo We’ve Ever Done — And Why It Worked So Damn Well
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Are Your Expectations Too High as a Salon Owner?
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Cancelled Culture: Why Stylists Quit Instead of Facing Conflict
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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How to Hire for Chair Rental Without Wrecking Your Salon Culture
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Is Minimum Wage Fair Pay for an Assistant?
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Leadership + Personal Development Activities for Your Future Leaders
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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My Morning Playbook: Routines, Rituals, and Productivity Hacks
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Delegation Detox: 5 Tasks I’ll Never Touch Again
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Why I Mute and Unfollow Ex-Employees
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Sticky Boobs & Split Pants: The Wardrobe Malfunctions We’ll Never Forget
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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The Serial Signer Upper – I'm Calling Your Ass Out!! (Yes, I’m talking to YOU… with love 😉)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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The 3 Hardest Conversations I’ve Had to Have with Team Members — and How I Handled Them
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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The 3 Biggest Fears Holding You Back From Hiring an Assistant
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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If You’re Not Confident in Your Assistant Program — They’re Not Either
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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The Truth About Burnout: You’re Not Failing — You’re Just Doing It Alone
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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What I Wish Every Salon Owner Knew Before Hiring Their First Assistant
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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You Gotta Spend It to Stack It: Let’s talk about Money 🤑
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Powerhouse Rooms & Pinch-Me Moments: My Week with Amy Porterfield and Britt Seva
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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When Your Client is PISSED Your Assistant Worked on Them - Here’s What To Do...
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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I'm spilling the tea on how I lost 9 stylists - Part 2 - My story on choosing silence
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Feeling Spread Thin? My Top 3 Activities to Manage Your Time
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May 26, 2025 |
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The One Hour a Week That Changed My Salon’s Finances
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May 19, 2025 |
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How to Stop Being an All-or-Nothing Thinker
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May 12, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business Episode 5: Strength & Service with Hayle Hendrix
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May 09, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business Episode 6: The Baby Years with Heather Yacenda Burnside
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May 09, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business Episode 3: Building an Empire with Meisha Manas
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May 07, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business Episode 4: Raising Teens & Building Dreams with Sybil Manahan
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May 07, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business - Series- Episode 1: Juggling It All with Bailey Hughes
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May 05, 2025 |
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Trials, Triumphs & Tiny Hands — Salon Owners on Motherhood & Business Series- Episode 2: Leading with Heart with Shannon Atkinson
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May 05, 2025 |
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How to utilize an Assistant if you don't want to double book?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Put Your Feelings in the Back Seat and Get Sh*t Done!
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Everyone needs a Mel! Celebrating 2 Years with my right hand!
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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What to do when your team SUCKS at social media... How do you get them onboard?
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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My Employees are getting casual and sloppy on dress code… HELP!!!!!
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Do Less Better
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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2 Assistants at One Time - LFG
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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CULTURE - How to create a culture by design, not by default
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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What to do or say when clients say they don't want anyone else working on them? 😳
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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How to address inappropriate conversations on the floor with employees
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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The Power of Daily Rituals with Jess at Whitefox Styling
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Should you pay for your Assistants Education/Certifications? Yay or Nah?
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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The Truth About Risk, Criticism, and Success
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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I’m spilling the tea on how I lost 9 stylist last year
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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My biggest fear: Hiring an Assistant and they don't work out
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Assistant Doubt: Am I qualified to work with an Assistant?
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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18 Metrics to Track in 2025
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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2024 Review: What I Nailed and What I Failed This Year
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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5 things you MUST do with your team heading into 2025
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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My Most Loved Purchases of 2024
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Setting SMARTER Goals for 2025
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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My #1 Productivity Tool in 2024
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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How I can afford BIG events inside my salon company...
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Feeling Uninspired? 4 Strategies To Get Your Excitement & Love for the Industry Back
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Supporting Employees and Renters in Transition
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Why I Switched My Salon from Commission to Rental
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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5 Ways Assistants Can Make You More Money
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Do NOT make this one mistake when hiring…
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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On the fence about working with a Co-Stylist? I am giving you 11 reasons why you should work with a Co-Stylist
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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The old you MUST die
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Have you thought about breaking up with your haircut clients?
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Are You Playing the Long Game? How to Stay on the Field When Times Get Tough…
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Staff meetings are trash 🗑️
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Are you aware of your energy?
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Reacting vs. Responding
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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📱 My Social Media Secret...
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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My Biggest Salon/Business Regrets
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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💥 Plan Your Salon Retreat Now
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Is your day f*cked if your Assistant doesn’t show?
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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What if I can’t keep my assistant busy?
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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I got let go when I was an assistant featuring Taylor Blades
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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How to work less behind the chair
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Learning how to let someone go feat. Luz & Jess with Davao and Extended!!!
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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This one’s for the Salon Owners who have been burned
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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I’m not a babysitter featuring Anianne Rivera
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Co-Stylist Confidence Workshop
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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The middle is messy featuring Jess Shelton
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Every Ending is a new beginning
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Overcoming being burned featuring Katie Charos
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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How soon does your Assistant take clients?
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Stop creating entitled stylist featuring Amanda Gluck
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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What comes first… The salon or the team????
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Communication is not confrontation 👏 featuring Stella Digiovanni
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Moving salons won't save you
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Educator at 21 🤯😳 Guest artist with the one and only Megan Wild
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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I just lost $1800!!!
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Are you enabling your stylist?
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May 27, 2024 |
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5 Strategies That I've Used For Years to Increase Efficiency In My Life
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May 20, 2024 |
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I’m losing 5 team members!
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May 13, 2024 |
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Be wise in who & where you spend your time
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May 09, 2024 |
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5 things you’ll NEVER see me do with my assistant!
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May 06, 2024 |
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Hiring "Seasoned Stylists" is stunting your growth
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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There’s a time and place to SPEAK UP!
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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FACTS>FEELINGS
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Can you have an assistant working in a suite?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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I see many Salon Owners that are "too busy" to create STRONG systems!
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Welcome To The Assistant University
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Can You Afford An Assistant?
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Should Your Team Text Guest On Their Personal Phones?
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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What To Do When Your Team Can’t Afford A Luxury Style Or Doesn’t Dress The Part?
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Only Hiring "Seasoned Stylist"... Think Again!
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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You Give Up Too Fast
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Assistant To Educator In 20 Months!
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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The 10 Qualities To Look For In An Assistant
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Holding Your Team Accountable
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Core Values And WHY They Are So Important For Your Team!
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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The 5 Best Pieces of Advice for Managing a Business while Managing a Family
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Social Media Expectations With Your Assistant
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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What Are You Willing To Give Up To Go Up?
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Don't Make A Permanent Decision Based On A Temporary Feeling
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Setting SMART Goals for 2024
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Team Retreats
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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The ONE Word You Should NEVER Pair With Your Assistant!
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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If It's Not A Hell Yes, It's A Hell No!
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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The Assistant University is OPEN 🎉
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Important Announcement 📢
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Happy Thanksgiving 🦃
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Get Into Your Local Schools!!
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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The AU
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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The WHY Behind Assistants
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Taking A Break From Assistants
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Community vs. Competition Pt. 2
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Community Vs. Competition. Pt. 1
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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6 Month Assistant Program
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Do Something Different ⚡️
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Getting Through The SUCK‼️
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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3 Ways To Increase Productivity
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Is It Time To Go DIGITAL!?
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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There’s Only ONE ME
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Have the Crucial Conversation
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Train the Trainers
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Breaking Boundaries with Assistants
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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BAD Days‼️
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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When Your Client Hates Your Assistant 😱
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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LEAD ⭐️
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Protégé Shifts 🌟
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Slow Growing Assistants 😳
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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10 Ways To Enhance Salon Culture!!! PT. 2 👏👏
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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10 Ways To Enhance Salon Culture!!! PT. 1 👏👏
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Time Off with Assistants 😱
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Luxury Language
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Do you make money with an assistant???
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May 29, 2023 |
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Be comfortable with getting UNCOMFORTABLE!
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May 15, 2023 |
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Debriefing
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May 15, 2023 |
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Interview Process
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May 08, 2023 |
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Hiring is a B!tch!!
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May 01, 2023 |
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Shampoo Blow Dry Bootcamp
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Are You A Control Freak?
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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How To Pay Your Assistant
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Just Start
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Apr 03, 2023 |