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4 Tips For Surviving The Salon & Spa Holiday Rush
As we move into the holiday season, here are some professional and personal pointers to keep you level-headed and calm in the salon or spa this year. Read More
Press Release: A New Chapter for Strategies as Beloved Coaches Take Ownership
Exciting news! Brett & Barbara Pierce, beloved Strategies coaches, take ownership, continuing the 31-year legacy of empowering beauty businesses to build thriving teams & think limitless. Read More
Is Your Website Hurting Your Salon? Why a Strong Digital Presence Matters More Than Ever
Learn how a strong website can boost your salon's success. Discover why your online presence is your salon’s first impression and how to optimize it for new clients. Read More
TBPX24 Recap: Key Highlights and Takeaways from an Unforgettable Weekend
Recap the highlights from TBPX24, where salon and spa pros explored motivation, culture, cash flow, and personal growth. Attendees left inspired, empowered, and ready to grow their businesses. Read More
2024 Team-Based Pay Awards Winners
We're happy to celebrate and honor the 10 salons, spas & medspas that exhibited superior performance and financial successes in 2024 using Strategies Team-Based Business Model. Read More
Why I ❤️ Being a Team-Based Pay Salon/Spa
What's it like working in a Team-Based Pay salon, spa, medspa, barbershop, or lash studio? We recently reached out to the Team-Based community to ask them. Here are their stories. Read More
What's the Best commission Rate to Pay Salon or Spa Staff?
Salon and spa owners: learn how to pay your staff for performance, not just sales. Discover a new approach to compensation that benefits both you and your employees. . Read More
How to Attract Talent That Thrives in Your Salon/Spa Culture
Attract stylists who love your salon's vibe! Learn how to define your culture, craft irresistible job descriptions & leverage social media to build a dream team that thrives. Read More
Unlocking Salon/Spa Productivity: A Lesson in Listening and Adaptation
Discover how Wafaya Abdallah transformed her salon's culture, from winning awards to losing key team members, to embracing flexibility and deep listening. A story of resilience and leadership. Read More
How the Beauty Industry Can Recover from the Pandemic Hangover
Dive into the aftermath of PPP and EIDL grants, uncovering the hidden challenges and long-term strategies for salon and spa growth. Read More
5 Tips to Rid "I" from Your Salon/Spa Team Culture
We’ve all heard the line, “There is no ‘I’ in team.” It’s a pretty simple concept. Team and teamwork is about “we.” In stark contrast, “I” is singular. It’s about “one’s self.” Read More