salon career

The 12-Point Consultation

"The busiest stylist in my salon is booked three weeks in advance because she starts off every client visit with a traditional, attention-to-detail consultation." Get a checklist to guide you through your best client consult!

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Make Space in the New Year for Your Dream Clients

This advice comes from a blonding specialist we have followed for years. After having to rebuild her clientele several times, she has learned the best ways to create a career and clientele that feels right for her.

How Stylists Can Sample to Capture a Future Sale

Three proven tactics on how to follow up on a sampling campaign and all are guaranteed to bounce your revenue forward and ensure you capture future sales dollars.

Work Efficiently, Look Cool with Salon Armor

The creator of the magnetic wrist band wanted to help hairstylists work smarter, make more money, and love their career as much as she loves hers.

Check It Out! The Professional Beauty Association Launches New Website

It’s a place to hang out, get inspired, and make a difference through action in a way that’s optimized for a mobile experience so you can always stay connected even on-the-go.

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.

JCPenney Unveils Reimagined Penney’s Store and Looks to Expand its Family of Beauty Pros

The 117-year-old retailer launches its one-of-a-kind brand-defining store in Hurst, TX, as a direct result of customer insights. And as a chain, JCPenney looks to add 1,000+ new stylists to its family of beauty professionals.

Get Proactive in the Salon this Holiday Season

Start now to plan for a stress-free few months ahead by following these strategies from a successful stylist and salon owner.

Fighting Her Way Back from a Devastating Accident, Her Love for Hair Drives Her

Even as she was falling, she was thinking about protecting her hands. A freak accident has paralyzed her body but not her spirit. Read her inspiring road back to the salon.

New Sola CEO Looks Forward To Empowering 15,000 Independent Salon Owners

"There’s nothing more powerful than a group of passionate and creative business owners galvanized around a common mission."