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Elizabeth Jakaitis

Elizabeth Jakaitis

Assistant Editor

Elizabeth Jakaitis is MODERN SALON and SALON TODAY's assistant editor, responsible for coverage of beauty news, products and trends. She is managing editor of MODERN’s TEXTURE! supplement, focusing on curly hair, and of the SOLO ARTIST program for independent stylists. Through reporting, social media engagement and involvement at industry events, Elizabeth tracks the pulse of trends and business practices that are shaping the world of professional beauty.

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SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Tips for Leveraging Opportunities in the Coming Year

SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Tips for Leveraging Opportunities in the Coming Year

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

As 2016 draws to a close, it is time for salon owners to begin considering the strategies they want to implement in the coming year to grow and improve as a business. SALON TODAY found a wealth of effective leadership plans in the articles on avedameansbusiness.com. Here we compiled five tips for ensuring that your salon is leveraging its strengths and taking advantage of all opportunities.

Salon Tour: Mod's Hair LA

Salon Tour: Mod's Hair LA

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

The latest addition to a brand that first opened in Paris in 1968, Mod's Hair LA is designed after fashion studios, with carefully curated details that reflect the salon's high-end positioning and highlight the link between fashion and beauty.

SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Ways to Put Continuing Education to Work in the Salon

SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Ways to Put Continuing Education to Work in the Salon

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

A common message in the beauty industry is that continuing education is essential to success. This is true, but the mantra falls short if a stylist leaves a supplemental course without any guidance on how to implement their newly learned skills in the salon. Aveda Means Business shares stories of salon owners who have raised revenue and built ambitious salon cultures by outlining ways for stylists to utilize skills and pass on valuable information to clients. Scroll through for five real-world examples of continuing education being applied in the salon.

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