Adrienne Kramer with Stacey Soble
Adrienne Kramer, president of Mirabella Beauty Cosmetics, talks about why a cosmetics line is an important addition to the salon experience and shows you how to turn hair clients onto makeup sales.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Lauren Gartland
Lauren Gartland, founder of the business coaching company Inspiring Champions, offers some creative strategies for igniting your retail sales this season and beyond.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Geno Stampora
Geno Stampora, industry consultant, coach and the recipient of the 2009 NAHA Hall of Leaders award, advises salons on how to get involved in their own communities and within the industry to bolster business in tough times.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Todd Shea
Todd Shea is the marketing director for Aware Personalized Branding. In this podcast, he discusses how a personalized brand can help a salon differentiate itself in its marketplace and solidify client loyalty. Plus, he outlines the steps in launching your own branded line.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Bruce Tulgan
Bruce Tulgan is the author of Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage Generation Y. He shares his top strategies for recruiting, managing, and motivating GenYers.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Sonya Dove
Listen in to Recovery Roadmap, a series of podcasts sponsored by P&G Professional to help salons thrive in tough economic times. In this first edition, Stacey Soble interviews Sonya Dova, Wella creative director and the co-owner of the Doves Studio in Santa Monica, CA.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Rochelle Mucha
Rochelle Mucha, Ph.D. is the author of Aesthetic Intelligence: Reclaiming the Power of Your Senses. For this book, which reveals how business and the performing arts intersect to fuel creativity and innovation, Mucha cites interesting observations from the salon she patronizes--Aria Salon Spa Shoppe in Alpharetta, Georgia.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble with Daniel Kaner
Daniel Kaner is co-president and one of the founders of the new prestige line, Oribe Hair Care. In this podcast, he talks about how the company worked with a fragrance house to custom blend the line’s unique fragrance, which blends notes from Oribe’s personal history and creates a unique link between the artist, the salon and the client.
by Stacey Soble
Profile: Laura Doughty
“I have learned that no matter what, I can find something to laugh about and whatever is stressing me out quickly becomes easier to deal with “
Sweet Success
A long-time salon owner reflects on her 37 years in business
Coast to Coast
How this seasoned owner runs four busy salons in two separate states.
Who Is Your Industry Mentor
Who inspires YOU?
Who Is Your Industry Mentor?
We asked top stylists, many of them mentors themselves, to talk about who inspired them.
Frank Gironda
With a philosophy for impeccable service and creative hair styling, a Midwestern owner establishes himself as a force in the beauty industry.
Lone Star Stylist
A Texas mechanic turned salon owner embraces change in his business and his clientele.
Program Power
With a roster of successful services, an established salon taps new growth with niche-targeted programs.
by Stacey Soble
Now & Then: Sam Brocato
From a salon owner to a product manufacturer to an author, the versatile Sam Brocato has made his mark on almost every aspect of the beauty industry.