Posts by Larissa Macleman
From Rockstars to Bad Apples… When to Say Goodbye!
“I feel like a prisoner in my Salon” You know that feeling, when you have a rockstar team, and then suddenly… you don’t. It only takes one bad apple to poison the whole crop. I remember I had a stylist who was amazing at what she did, but every time she’d break…
Read Full PostBeauty Bias: Is Your Salon ACTUALLY Inclusive?
You are too fat to be seen here….
As an industry (and the world), we’ve made efforts to be more inclusive. Learning how to work with different hair textures and skin tones, understanding and respecting other cultures… and although we still have a way to go, there’s one area of inclusion that we’ve left behind… weight.
From Chaos to Clarity: Stress Relief for Salon CEOs
Where Do I Find a Manager?
I need a new Manager! Where do I find one? Should I promote internally or post an ad… what do I do?!
Hiring a new manager can feel stressful… you have a couple of rockstars in your team who want to be a Manager but they aren’t ready or the right fit, so then you have to create and post a job ad which can feel like a whole daunting task in itself. And you still haven’t even decided what exactly your new Manager would do…