by Empowering You Consulting | Dec 21, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management
As we close out the year and welcome the new one in, we do some things in our personal lives that we really should be doing in our businesses, namely reflecting on the year that’s passed and making goals for the year that’s coming up. In salons and spas, this...
by Empowering You Consulting | Nov 21, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management
One of the big F-words in the beauty industry is finances. But don’t worry, you can have FUN with finances if you have the right training and direction. As the year wraps up, it’s time to look at your finances. You might be asking, what the heck does that even...
by Empowering You Consulting | Nov 21, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management, Uncategorized
Recruiting was hard enough before the pandemic, but now HOLY MOLY; it’s tougher than ever! There is a shortage for service providers beyond even just the beauty industry… so now what? It’s time to pivot and think differently about how we attract and...
by Empowering You Consulting | Nov 21, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management, Salon & Spa Marketing, Uncategorized
Holidays in the beauty business are always a hectic time – not only are clients clamoring to get glammed up before seeing family, but you and your team deserve some well-earned time off as well! It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or the most insane, depending...
by Empowering You Consulting | Nov 21, 2022 | Salon & Spa Marketing
One of the most common questions we get around this time of year are around tips for maximizing holiday sales. We’re going to zero in on two of the big sellers around the holidays for salons and spas. Black Friday Sales at the Salon You may want to consider some...
by Empowering You Consulting | Nov 8, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management
There’s a four-letter word that most businesses shy away from, especially in the beauty industry, and it’s not what you expect. It’s… P-L-A-N Yep. Most of us are so busy “doing” that we don’t spend enough (or any) time thinking about what we should actually be doing,...
by Empowering You Consulting | Sep 19, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management
There’s a commonly held myth that the beauty industry is recession proof. The so-called “lipstick effect” – where clients will still spend on beauty services and products even if cash is getting low – is true, but only to a point, so what can we do when we’re looking...
by Empowering You Consulting | Sep 19, 2022 | Salon & Spa Management
“Quiet Quitting” has overtaken “The Great Resignation” as the most current problem employers face in the workplace today including at salons across the country. Where The Great Resignation has workers quitting their current jobs to pursue a passion project or a new...
by Empowering You Consulting | Sep 1, 2022 | Level Up Challenge
The third-quarter slump shows up like clockwork every August. It’s the peak of summer heat. September is now here but the changing of the calendar doesn’t do anything about how busy – even overwhelmed – we can find ourselves. School is back,...
by Empowering You Consulting | Jun 17, 2022 | Beauty Boss Talks
Empowering You coach and consultant Kim Gibson sits down with salon owner and boss babe VaneSa Martinez where they chat about VaneSa’s journey from being known as the “cheap salon” in the area to now more than doubling (113.6%) her average service ticket and thriving....
