I recently shared an article about AI. The comments that came in genuinely made my day, because it tells me someone is actually reading what I’m putting out there. 😊 The responses were thoughtful. Some people shared that AI feels intimidating, while others raised a very real concern: what this technology could mean for our […]
Green Salon, Gorgeous Results: How Beauty Pros Can Help Save the Earth Read More »
The Truth About Materials and Shapes If you’ve ever said, “I have a whole case of bits… and I still don’t feel like I have the right one,” you’re not alone. Or, have you ever been confused about what bit to use for what service? Most techs don’t need more bits. They need more knowledge
Better Bits = Better Services: The truth about Bit materials and shapes! Read More »
If you’re a salon owner, booth renter, independent educator, or distributor, you already know income can fluctuate yet, healthcare costs don’t care. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is one of the most practical (and overlooked) tools for protecting your budget and lowering your taxes, as long as you qualify. What is an HSA? An HSA
HSA 101 for Beauty Pros: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Get Started Read More »
Are You Afraid of AI? If the words “Artificial Intelligence” make you feel a little uneasy, you’re not alone. In the beauty industry, we’re hands-on, human-first, and relationship-driven. We build trust one client at a time, and we’ve worked hard to perfect our craft. So when something new comes along that feels like it could
Are you afraid of AI? Let me share with you why you shouldn’t be! Read More »
I’m sticking with the theme of growth because it’s the one thing that keeps calling us forward, even when fear, doubt, comfort, and other people’s expectations try to hold us back. While I’ve written about fear before, the truth is our emotions don’t stay fixed; they shift with seasons, circumstances, and the new challenges life
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Comfort in Business isn’t a bad thing. In fact, comfort protects you. It gives you a sense of stability, routine, and safety, especially in an industry where you are constantly giving your energy, your focus, and your care to others. Comfort can be the deep breath between busy seasons, the familiar rhythm of your day,
Comfort protects you, Discomfort builds your future! Read More »
For Salon Pros Who Are Raising Prices, Selling More, and Trying Not to Lose Their Nerve Let’s talk about the kind of rejection that hits salon professionals the hardest: Pricing push back. The “That’s too much.” The client who ghosts after you quote. The salon owner who says they’ll order and never does. The awkward
Do You Believe? Rejection is Redirection! Read More »
Can I be frank? This industry can light you up… and wear you out. One minute you’re excited: new ideas, better services, a class on the calendar, goals in your head.Next minute you’re thinking, “What is wrong with me? I feel like I’m spinning in circles!” We have all been there! Momentum and passion don’t
Momentum and Passion Die When…????? Read More »
As I was catching up on some television right before Christmas, there was a segment of news regarding all the celebrations which will come to life in 2026. I couldn’t help but think, “what an exciting time to be in the Salon business……IF you are on top of your game.” If your salon is in
How Your Salon Can Get Ready For 2026! 250 Year Celebration! Read More »
Why Setting Clear Business and Personal Goals Matters Now More Than Ever As we close out another year at Centre for Beauty, I have found myself reflecting on everything this industry continues to teach us, about persistence, about adaptation, and about the incredible power of community. I have not only found this with my Business,
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