There's a shortage of willing workers. Work ethic isn't what it used to be. In a provocative, thought-leader piece, Boulevard's Shanalie Wijesinghe addresses some common misconceptions about your ability to recruit and retain your team members.
by Shanalie Wijesinghe, Director of Education, Boulevard
Holding a grudge against a former team member might make you miss a valuable opportunity. These owners know rehiring can be an impactful recruitment strategy that further strengthens your culture.
Recruiting talent to help you grow into the future has always been a challenge, but it's even harder now with the tight labor market. Strategies' Neil Ducoff shares seven recruitment factors to reevaluate to strengthen your efforts.
In an effort to boost staff recruitment and retention rates, six salons in Greenville, South Carolina, band together and organize a Salon Crawl for area cosmetology students.
Recruiting and hiring your salon's next generation of team members is perhaps your most important role in developing your long-term growth. Owner and Coach Evan Silver lends a helping hand by sharing his 7-step hiring process to help ensure you identify the best candidates for your cutlure.
With cosmetology schools and the students they graduate on the decline and competition for talent ramping up, salon owners are finding it increasingly more challenging to recruit and retain talent. That perfect storm is encouraging many salons to get creative when it comes to connecting with emerging talent while solidifying the cultures that keep new hires on staff long term.
A microphone, a ring light, an iPhone and your team. That's all you need to make a recruitment video like Sam Brocato Salon did to lure in the next wave of new hires.
In the 4th annual 2 to 10 Emerging Leaders Competition, two teams of young leaders present innovative ideas for recruiting and retaining future talent.