It’s The Most Awesome Salon/Spa Financial Report Ever
One financial report tells you how healthy your salon or spa is, whether it is getting healthier, and whether it needs life support. Why the Balance Sheet deserves your attention.
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Business advice for salon, spa and medspa owners. Profit, leadership, Team-Based Pay and the work of running your company.
Year 3 of Covid: How One Salon Owner Rediscovered Her “Why”
Leslie Winterrowd co-owns Goldwaves in Fort Worth, a Team-Based Pay salon with 22 employees and $1.7 million in 2021 sales. Her story of finding her why again.
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When Working Solo Isn’t Enough
Working solo in a suite has its appeal. When a busy service provider is ready for more, here is what it takes to become a salon or spa owner who leads a team.
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BURNOUT: When You Think You Gave It Your All
For salon, spa and medspa owners pushing against the tide. What burnout looks like when you have given everything to the business, and how to come back from it.
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10 Ways Team-Based Pay Benefits Salon/Spa Employees
A stylist wrote to us worried about her salon converting to Team-Based Pay. Here are 10 ways Team-Based Pay benefits the employees, written for owners and their teams.
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Six Must-Do’s to Make Money in a Salon/Spa
Here are six must-do strategies for creating profit and making money in an employee-based salon, spa, medspa, or barbershop.
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Can Your Salon/Spa Go NO TIPPING?
Any salon, spa or barbershop can go no tipping if it is done right. The 6 things that have to be in place before you eliminate tipping.
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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Employee-Based Salons & Spas
Expanding your space, increasing profit, bringing in new clients. 10 resolutions for salon, spa and medspa owners to turn this year's aspirations into action.
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12 Salon/Spa Leadership New Year’s Resolutions for 2022
12 resolutions that shape leadership behavior, starting with "let go to lead more." Written for salon and spa owners who want marginal performance to be a thing of the past.
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2021 Team-Based Pay Award Winners — In Their Own Words
The 2021 Team-Based Pay Award winners for Productivity, Profitability, Staff Retention, Customer Loyalty and Best Culture Shift describe their results in their own words.
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2021 Team-Based Pay Awards Winners
Meet the 2021 Team-Based Pay Award winners, including Identity Atelier, Blush Salon, LiveEdge Eco Salon and Libelle Beech Salon.
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