The Strategies Blog.

Business advice for salon, spa and medspa owners. Profit, leadership, Team-Based Pay and the work of running your company.

One Month of COVID-19

Kudos to all salon and spa owners. Yes, the last four weeks have been stressful beyond words — but you’re still here. You adapted. You persevered. As we enter another week, let's take a moment to look back at the last four weeks, the hurdles you overcame and the questions that still need to be answered.

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Why I Have Hope for Salons & Spas

We are entering a period of positive and profound change for the salon/spa industry. In this blog post, we’re going to give you the three reasons why we’re hopeful for what lies ahead.

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Salon/Spa Checklist for Pausing Operations Due to Coronavirus

Closing your salon or spa due to COVID-19? Here is a list of action items for you to start implementing right now in order to ensure your team and clients are informed, your physical location is secured, and your business is set up to operate at its full potential when it’s time to welcome guests back in the door.

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Lead to the Level of the Challenge

The list of salon/spa business challenge scenarios is endless. Devastating walkouts. Too much debt. Contaminated cultures. Low productivity. Dealing with COVID-19. Here are six strategies to help you lead at a level equal to any challenge you salon/spa may face.

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