In her latest blog, Kati Whitledge identifies the five stages salon owners go through when a team member leaves the salon unethically, offering advice for each stage.
A personalized song from Easihair Pro's Lance Courtney, a certificate ceremony, and the presentation of six special awards, were just a handful of the fun activities that celebrated the 2026 SALON TODAY 200 honorees during Data-Driven Salon Summit in Austin, Texas. Relive the magic and access a photo album of official pictures.
While Jena Berenberg built strong systems in her salon business, she learned the hidden cost of being indispensable after she sold it. In this insightful blog, she shares advice for any owner who wants witness their business thrive even after they exit.
When Christy Vowers purchased Rowdy Hair in Phoenix, Arizona, Sabrina Porter was already the manager. Vowers had been working in the salon for three years and observed Porter in action, and says Porter's the reason she decided to re-enter the world salon ownership.
What clients see on your salon's surface--the beauty, the energy, the transformations--are only a fraction of what makes a salon work. Owner Nikki Corzine talks about the hidden realities that make a salon a well-run operation.
Having grown professionally at Hollywood Hair since graduating from cosmetology school, General Manager Jen Akers shifted from behind the chair, discovering her passion for management. Today, she is instrumental in the business's daily operations and is credited with playing a key role in helping the salon expand into a second and a third location.
Burnout usually isn’t physical. It’s usually tied to emotional and mental exhaustion. And in our industry, people need us all day long. That’s why protecting your energy is part of great leadership.
Before a progressive cocktail party of three of Nashville's leading salons on November 2, Data-Driven Salon Tour will help owners and managers grow their businesses, their teams and their clientele to the next level. Don't miss out!
The quality of your salon business is determined by the quality of your decisions, the quality of your decisions is determined by the quality of your thinking, and the quality of your thinking is determined by your business creativity. In this thought-inspiring blog, Dr. Leon Alexander explores how your business creativity will lead the future of our industry.