The first Paul Mitchell Business rEvolution conference is underway, focusing on developing salon owners, independent stylists and sales professionals to become successful entrepreneurs and business people. Taking place in Las Vegas, NV at ...
Recently, I was watching a classic episode of Frasier, which first aired in 1995-1996, on Netflix. In it, Frasier was in a video store looking for a specific movie. Long story short, just as he was asking if the movie was in stock, a lady grabbed the movie. Yes, there was only one copy, of one movie, in one video store. It hit me. Wow, how far we have come. Or have we?
Ulta Beauty’s level system encourages personal and professional success.
Technology in the salon is no longer only a tool for managing day-to-day activities more smoothly—it is essential to seeing your business succeed and grow. From marketing to inventory, client retention and employee satisfaction, technology ...
Salon Rootz’ Sheila Barco and Jen Tryon create an independent space for senior stylists ready for the next step.
At some point in their career, everyone would love a do-over—a second chance to say what they meant or act with the wisdom they acquire later.
In this mindset, we give three beauty professionals the chance to fess up, asking them, “If you had the opportunity to change a decision you’ve made in your professional career, what would you change and why?”
If one salon can demonstrate that innovation breeds success, it is Scottfree Salon, a full-service boutique salon on chic Milwaukee Street in Downtown Milwaukee. From technological upgrades to new business models, an emphasis on education to products that promote comprehensive health, Scottfree Salon sees no limitations, only possibilities.
The 2014 SALON TODAY Software and Technology Guide for salon owners, managers and stylists.
We're of the opinion that clever, smart and bold signs are underutilized to promote salons. See some examples to get the ball rolling on your next sign!
Color guru Beth Minardi reminds salons to put their best color foot forward at all times.
SALON TODAY’S Musts Column tends to take a spring cleaning theme each March, but this year, we thought we’d take a moment to review some key rules of retail, according to Peter Millard, author of Reinventing Space: The Clear Logic to Successful Salon Design and Retail Merchandising and the creator of Peter Millard Salon Lighting. In his book, he recommends the following:
At PBA's Business Symposium, keynote speaker Arianna Huffington pinpointed some key trends in business and shared the leadership lessons she's learned.
When it comes to managing your salon, technology is your most valuable business partner. This 2013 Technology Guide introduces you to software and tools, as well as a number of other companies that help you navigate today’s latest technologies to better your salon business.
Bloomberg Business Week featured a story on the Professional Beauty Association's efforts to change the way the government taxes tips earned in the beauty industry.
WELLA’S PETE CASTELLANOS GIVES OWNERS IMPORTANT BUSINESS-BUILDING TARGETS AND SHOWS THEM EXACTLY HOW HIGH TO AIM.
WATCHING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN REVENUE WALK OUT THE SALON DOOR WHEN MULTIPLE STYLISTS RESIGN CAN BE THE FIRST STEP TOWARD A FAILED BUSINESS. BUT FOR THESE THREE OWNERS, IT WAS THE MOTIVATION TO STRENGTHEN THEIR LEADERSHIP, OPERATIONS, CULTURE AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT.
IN PREPARATION FOR THE FIRST 2 TO 10 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, TOM KUHN EXPLORES WHAT QUALITIES CREATE A LEADER.