BUSINESS GROWTH BLOGS
Creating a Culture of Belonging in the Salon Workplace
What do people mean when they say they feel a sense of “belonging” at their jobs? Belonging doesn’t necessarily mean ...
Self Discipline, Positive Thinking and Salon Success
The definition of self discipline is: The ability to make yourself do the things that should be done, when you should...
Staff Meetings & Communications
Excellent communication skills are the lifeblood of a successful salon. A good style of management, combined with a p...
Sprucing Up your Retail Area
Regardless of space, a well-stocked retail area will strengthen your identity. It creates awareness of your products ...
Formulating a Business Plan
Business Plans are important tools to help business owners make critical business decisions. In this article, Liz discusses the key components of an effective business plan.
How to Break Up with a Client in a Professional Manner
As a nail or other salon business grows there are times when you realise that certain client relationships are no longer serving your business. When, how and what method to use to "break up" with a client are covered in this article.
Leading the Way
Liz McKeon discusses what it takes to be a great leader and why understanding your strengths and weaknesses is essential for success.
How to best deal with the Jan/Feb lull in salons?
It can be disconcerting when business goes quiet. This is particularly noticeable if you have had a busy lead up to ...
Use Christmas to get a great finish
As we are now in quarter four of the year, it is time to plan forward, make the most of Christmas trade and ensure yo...
Developing Great Leadership Skills
Leadership is defined as the art of motivating a group of people to act toward achieving a common goal. In a salon b...
Team Meetings
What makes team meetings so important for the overall operation and atmosphere of the salon?
Team meetings are vita...
The Personal Touch – How To Make Clients Feel Special
Developing great relationships with your clients is an essential part of running a column and a salon. This is a two...
