"This is how we stay calm at Christmas."

The Conscious Salon

Ready to conquer the holiday rush with grace and efficiency? Join us as we navigate the wild world of salon management during the busiest season of the year. Reflecting on our hectic week, we dive into the nitty-gritty of salon chaos and share the hurdles we've faced, from schedule blunders to new client jitters. We assure you, it's not all hair-pulling and tinsel tangle, as we share our stress management strategies and dish out advice for fellow salon professionals.
Ever had a last-minute cancellation throw a wrench in your neatly planned schedule? We've been there too. But fear not, we come bearing solutions. We'll let you in on our secret strategy of implementing non-refundable deposits during peak seasons and how it can save you a world of stress. But remember, it's all about the approach. We shed light on the art of communication, using a fun dating analogy to demonstrate how our words can influence client perception.
But wait, there's more! Just as Santa needs his milk and cookies, salon professionals need their self-care. We've learnt the hard way and want to spare you the trouble. We highlight common mistakes and share practical self-care tips to help you stay on top of your game. And because teamwork makes the dream work, we discuss the importance of fostering a strong team dynamic. Hear about our team experiences, the power of clear communication, and how it can make a world of difference during the hustle and bustle. So put on your holiday hats and tune in for a merry blend of salon tales and practical tips!

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This podcast has been produced and edited by Snappystreet Creative

Chapters

1. Stress Management and Salon Updates (00:00:00)

2. Fill Last Minute Appointments With Strategy (00:11:59)

3. Productive, Healthy Week Tips (00:22:48)

4. Supporting Team and Keeping House Clean (00:27:09)