Employee turnover is expensive. In a business where competition is stiff and profit hinges on excellent customer service, salon owners should consider this checklist for ways to create happier employees.
Three years ago best friends and fellow hairdressers bought some equipment, converted a spare room into a studio and launched their "Your Day Off" podcast, exploring the inspiring stories within the beauty industry. SALON TODAY catches up with them and poses five questions.
Blonde specialist and Artist Connective member Kim Bruce (@themisfitblonde) owns Monroe on Mane salon in Sturbridge, Massachussetts. She knows a thing or two about building a solid blonding business that keeps her clients—and her bottom line—satisfied.
All 1,850 locations of Sport Clips will host National Signing Days with guaranteed interviews, and instant job offers for qualified stylist and barber candidates.
Reflexology can provide health and relaxation benefits for your pedicure clients, and it can increase your profits, too. Nail tech Melissa Finch explains how she adds this technique to pedicure services.
Nine finalists shared their updated and personal versions of a past CND ad campaign design. These gorgeous looks are ready for their closeups. Vote on your favorite!
Who else needs a lift? Colorist, industry influencer and Artist Connective member Deb Tallon (@debtallonhair) of Orem, Utah, says she has been loving the lightening life more than ever this summer, especially as she explores new blonding "goodies" from @paulmitchellpro
"I heard myself say I might not be back next year because my knees refuse to hold me up for two hours—and they cried. Then, they stood and applauded for what seemed an eternity—and I cried."
Self-described "lived-in color" specialist, educator and MODERN SALON Artist Connective Member Amy Baugh @hairbyamybee is finding—and sharing—new techniques and products to boost her blonding results this summer.
Justin Toves-Vincilione (@ahappyjustin), a Los Angeles-based stylist and Ulta Beauty Design Team member, has worked strategically and creatively to take his editorial styling skills to the next level. He recently revealed two secret weapon products he now makes sure he has in his session kit every time he goes on set.
