Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It
Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHHere are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.
Two consultants and coaches on a mission to raise the beauty industry’s awareness of the connection between salon work, wellness concepts and its impact on career satisfaction and ultimate happiness.
The long-term consequences of the devil in the break room are just not worth it.
You may be surprised to hear some of the things he feels he got right...and some that he wishes he had done differently.
How many “chances” should you give yourself to please a client?
Some things to ask yourself if you are considering a career as a stylist from someone who has been doing hair--and loving it--for more than 40 years.
So, you work in a cool salon, keep up with trendy styles and dress the part. And, you think this is the big reason clients keep coming back to see you? Maybe for a first visit, but to retain clients, it’s the little things that count.
Bangz Park Avenue wanted a fun, interactive way to educate guests about their new lip collection. Partnering with Imaginal Marketing, they created a custom blog that included a guide for selecting the best lip shape to complement one’s hair color, as well as picking just the right shade for a special occasion.
With no knowledge of how to own or manage a beauty salon, Kimberly Broyles-Meisterhans, a nail tech with a loyal clientele, took over a failing salon with only three employees and one receptionist. Here's her story of success.
I urge you to visit a beauty school. It doesn’t matter if you feel you are a good teacher or not. Just show how much you love what you do.
They say the key to every great relationship is communication – and handling a guest complaint is no different. It’s not ideal to have to communicate with an upset guest, yet we’ve all been there and it’s likely we’ll be there again someday. Here are the dos and don’ts to keep in mind to help you successfully communicate with upset guests.
Do you, like me, hate excusing yourself when working on a client? The habit we salon professionals have of holding our pee can have grave consequences.
During the ordeal, I kept thinking of how I must warn all cosmetologists of the need for self care.
If you want to be successful, find out what successful people do and do that! Seems simple right? Modern Salon blogger Patrick McIvor believes you should be doing these three things in order to be the best.
What would you list as the things that make you tick or that tick you off?
This is an old school marketing idea that will never alter, never go out of style and never be replaced with anything that will ever work better.
Every town has that one shop or salon that never has hiring challenges. This does not happen by accident.