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Protected: The Salon Finance Round-Up 2019
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Protected: The Salon Management Round-Up 2019
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Read articleWhat Does It Take To Set Up And Grow A Successful Salon?
Many people dream of setting up their hair or beauty salon. Turning that dream into reality, learning the ropes of business and people management, and making it work when your livelihood depends on it, however, can often leave salon owners overwhelmed by the weight of those responsibilities and hampered by feelings of self-doubt. If this … Continued
Read articleSalon Business Management: Working On The Right Things
When the industry you’re passionate about sees, on average, seven out of ten businesses operate unprofitably, doing the right things the right way isn’t just a desire, but a prerequisite for survival. The same goes for when you’re faced with “Force Majeure” situations, or sudden, unexpected events that can’t be controlled or protected against.
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Time Management Is A Killer: How To Make It Work In The Salon
If a genie could grant us a wish, most of us would probably ask him for more hours in a day. Even with the wealth of productivity tools available today, including salon management app software like Phorest, time management and procrastination are still common struggles in both our personal and professional lives. As a leader, … Continued
Read articleThe Better Choices Better Leaders Make: Compliance vs Commitment
Compliance vs Commitment. When we frame an idea, a problem, or an opportunity, we are choosing our perspective. Look at a “glass as half-empty,” and we start conserving and protecting. Seeing the same glass as “half-full” and opportunity and growth emerge. Our thinking shifts simply by how we choose to look at or “frame” something. “This vs … Continued
Read articleDon’t Build Teams, Build Individuals
As salon owners, our business is people. People are our revenue, so we’re scared to death when the top producers walk out the door. Whether they go to chair rental, leave for bigger opportunity or become your competitor, sometimes we feel captive to them. In the process, we may ruin our culture and create conflict … Continued
Read articleWhen Is It Financially Viable To Step Out From Behind The Chair?
This question comes up all the time, but because it all depends on where you’re at with your business, no answer will ever fit all situations. If, though, you were to be asked about your desire and plans for stepping out from behind the chair, the answer would probably be something like: “never unless I … Continued
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Reach New Leadership Heights With The Salon Management Course
The third annual #30Days2Grow challenge is barely over that we’re back to provide you with another entirely free learning opportunity! Phorest Salon Software is delighted to present you the brand new and exclusive 6-week Salon Management & Leadership course, hosted by Hair & Beauty Business Strategist, Valerie Delforge. How do you currently manage? Perhaps you’re … Continued
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