Data Stories: Understanding Their Team's True Colors
In order to strengthen their culture at Gadabout SalonSpas, Frank and Jana Westerbeke strive to understand how each person on their team processes information. To do that they utilize the True Colors personality assessment too.
Data Stories: The Commitment List
Laura Ortmann and the management team at Ginger Bay Salons and Spas learn they can accomplish big goals more easily after they developed The Commitment List and started assigning goals and accountability to specific team members.
by Stacey Soble
Data Stories: Salon Management by the Numbers
Before he takes the stage at Data-Driven Salon in June, Monty Howard talks about how he uses data to get the team's buy-in on sales strategy, as how to make a point in one-on-one meetings.
by Stacey Soble
Larisa Love Live @ Joico's Global Destination Education
Social media all-star Larisa Love joins Joico's Punta Cana 2018 roster of headliners at the Global Destination Education event.
The First of its Kind - Daddy/Daughter Braiding Workshop Debut!
Blo Blow Dry Bar invited dads to bring in their daughters and learn how to create fun braids and wearable hair for them!
ShearShare New Partnership Simplifies the Financials for Solo Artists
ShearShare, a global marketplace that allows salon and barbershop owners to rent their excess suites and booths to licensed cosmetologists and barbers on demand, has partnered with Track and First American Payment Systems to provide financial resources to self-employed beauty and grooming professionals who use the ShearShare platform.
Kevin Mills Announced as New Vice President of Education at Keratin Complex
Keratin Complex recently announced that industry veteran Kevin Mills will be their new vice president of education.
REF Teams with Artist and Educator Anthony Edge
Anthony Edge will be creating a collection of cuts and styles to inspire REF salons and stylists.
by Anne Moratto
Paul Mitchell Schools Dean Winn Claybaugh Receives 2017 Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award
The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have officially recognized the Ellis Island Medals of Honor as one of our nation’s most prestigious awards, and each year the recipients are listed in the Congressional Record.
From Making Ends Meet to Achieving Financial Freedom
Salon Muse and Blow Dry Lounge in Louisville, Kentucky was getting close to closing its doors when owner Angela Nunn sought help from Summit Salon Business Center. Together they steadied the salon's cash flow, calmed its turnover, boosted sales by 90 percent, paid off the loan and gained a loyal staff. See how.
Strategies Announces 4th Annual Team-Based Pay Conference
Strategies responds to the compensation needs of employee-based salons and spas with a two-day conference in San Antonio, Texas on October 15-16, 2017. New this year will be sessions specifically for service providers where staff members will share their experiences working in a Team-Based Pay salon.
ShearShare On-Demand Salon Space Rental App
ShearShare helps to keep salons full and allows licensed barbers and cosmetologists to find space for their client appointments whenever and wherever they need it.
BREAKING NEWS: Meet Ulta Beauty’s New Pro Team
This just in! Ulta Beauty just announced the formation of the Ulta Beauty Pro Team, an epic grouping of hairdressing talent with more than 100 years of combined experience. As this news breaks, MODERN is in Orlando with Ulta Beauty and team lead Nick Stenson, chief artistic director. See who’s on the team!
Speaking Polish: Essie Team Spirit
With their major focus being instilling the pro back in the nail professional, the Essie education team is putting a focus on business building classes to guide the professional nail business this year.
by Jamie Newman
Join Nicholas French, Vivienne Mackinder for an Immersive Workshop in Palm Springs
Vivienne Mackinder and Nicholas French are hosting Icons & Legends, a two-day immersive workshop in Palm Springs, CA. Held Aug. 6-7 at the Nicholas French Skyfall Academy.
Signature Salon Learns to Thrive
With the help of Summit Salon Business Center, Nichole Brewer not only survives a walkout in her Signature Salon in Macon, Georgia, she learns to thrive and grows her sales by 296 percent.
by Stacey Soble
Associated Hair Professionals Announces New Education Series and Redesigned Website
AHP's new education series, free to all hairstylists and barbers, features short classes via live streaming through social media and downloadable resources. Plus, there is now an option to sign up for text messages with tips and inspiration regarding a monthly education topic.