Owner to Owner: The Gratitude Page
Like most Scottsdale, Arizona-based businesses, Aura Salon and Day Spa feels the slump of a slow summer until the snowbirds return in October. “Toward the end of summer, morale can come down a bit,” admits Sarah Wisda, who owns the ...
by Stacey Soble
Personal Compass: Keri Davis-Duffy
With three locations in San Diego, California, Gila Rut takes its name from its Owner Keri Davis-Duffy’s Hebrew name. Gila means ‘happiness’ and Rut means ‘freedom or friendship.’Davis-Duffy, who is considered by ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Salon Search Party
salonsearchparty.com484-709-1771sales@salonsearchparty.comOwner: Co-Venture with Raylon Corporation and Salon Search PartySalon Search Party is a game changer! A new way for your salon website to get on the first page of an internet search! It ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Jayne and Company
jayneandco.com440-846-6022jayne@jayneandco.comOwner: Jayne MorehouseJayne and Company helps salons and spas define what makes their businesses unique, then shares those attributes via a customized, cost-effective, results-oriented communications ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: The Statements Project
thestatementsproject.com703-969-3406 or 703-497-4448nik@thestatementsproject.comOwner: Nik TrowbridgeThe Statements Project provides salon/spa professionals with an in-depth online tool that maps out how to create systems that will enhance their ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Spa Standard
spastandard.com888-772-1238info@spastandard.comOwners: Rick and Kelly MaackSpa Standard offers spa, beauty, massage and wellness industry based-knowledge and information through interactive online videos, courses, spa radio, live events, CE ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Empowering You Consulting and Training
empoweringyouconsulting.com812-455-1367amy@empoweringyouconsulting.comOwner: Amy CarterWe empower clients to take control of all aspects of their business. Our coaching calls, in-salon sessions, webinars, and Empowering You University programs ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Summit Salon Business Center
summitsalon.com800-718-5949 or 763-478-9787ssbc@summitsalon.comCompany Consulting Divisions: Salon & Spa Consulting, Cosmetology School Consulting, Front Desk Division, Financial Services DivisionOwners: Glenn Baker, Heather Bagby, Michael ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Strategies
strategies.com800-417-4848bruce@strategies.comOwner: Neil DucoffStrategies offers salons and spas the guidance, systems and accountability needed to achieve consistent bottom-line profits, dynamic team-driven cultures and unrivaled customer ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Signatures Consulting and 3-Day Work Week
3dayworkweek.bizinfo@3dayworkweek.bizOwner: Wendy White-McCownSignatures Consulting/3 Day Work Week helps salons and spas learn how to have a happier staff and higher profits.WHY WE’RE DIFFERENT: Since salons are uniquely different, we ...
2016 Coaches and Consultants Guide: Kopsa Otte CPAs + Advisors
kopsaotte.com800-975-4829info@kopsaotte.comOwners: Larry Kopsa, CPA; Candy Otte, CPA; Stacey Stark, CPA; Katie Stoll, CPAKopsa Otte CPA’s + Advisors is a trusted advisor to many salons, in all aspects of their business, from their ...
Find Your Voice: Elaine Travis
When Elaine Travis, owner of Lux Color Lounge in Conshokocken, Pennsylvania, saw a promotional e-mail about the first Stages workshop in 2012, she signed up.“At the time, I was struggling to get started teaching in the beauty ...
Find Your Voice: Brenton and Julie Lee
Brenton Lee started his career as an educator when he was only 18 years old and fresh out of beauty school.“I love to share and be in front of people,” says Lee, who owns Brenton Lee Salon in South Pasadena, California. “I love ...
Find Your Voice: Jeff South
Jeff South, owner of Intrigue Salon in Marietta, Georgia, was already a successful educator for Goldwell when he met Bonnie Bonadeo and heard about Stages.By opening up his salon space at night for educational events, South also founded and runs ...
Find Your Voice
Making a career change frequently requires a major leap of faith. After years of planning events like the North American Hairstyling Awards for the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), Bonnie Bonadeo was ready to take her own leap.About five ...
Buying an Existing Salon--Is It Worth It?
I got a call today from the existing salon interested in selling. We’re making progress! Buying the right salon in the right location for the right price can be an awesome way to get into your salon location. We’ve found ...
by Allyson King
Mother/Daughter Braiding Party Fundraiser at Calm, A Salon
Eryn Harrison, owner of Calm, A Salon in Oakland, CA, raised over $1,100 in ticket sales by hosting two Mother/Daughter Braiding Parties. Proceeds benefited local school to support vital programs from math to library activities to help ...
by Anne Moratto