Larissa Macleman

What is Your Purpose?

By Larissa Macleman | 18/08/2024

You need to know your purpose and your brand!

As a Salon Owner, you often go into business because you love doing hair and beauty, right? But you can lose yourself along the way. You get caught up in spreadsheets and recruitment and can start to forget why you even started…

Empowerment Over Entitlement: Standing Firm Against Your Teams Demands

By Larissa Macleman | 11/08/2024

What would you do if you team was offered a pay rise at another Salon?

During a time where it feels like everyone is leaving to go solo… retaining your team is crucial. But not all Salon Owners post a job ad that says ‘We’re Hiring’. Instead, they choose to directly contact stylists and therapists to offer them a job!

Your Client Is Secretly Unhappy

By Larissa Macleman | 04/08/2024

Your clients are secretly unhappy…

How many times have YOU gone to a Salon and thought “they just don’t do it exactly how I like!”? So you go home and you re-curl your hair, maybe give it another trim, scrub your brows trying to take some of the tint off…

Why You Need Apprentices

By Larissa Macleman | 28/07/2024

It’s time to move on…

This generation of apprentices is different to how we were 10 – 20 years ago. But, they are the backbone of our industry and we NEED them. So yes, times have changed, which is why you need to change too!

I Want to Sell My Salon

By Larissa Macleman | 21/07/2024

I wanted to sell my Salon 5 times!

It’s normal for Salon Owners to feel like selling when times are tough because it can be a huge load on your mental health… even at the best of times. When you have a list of shiny objects that you want to pick up, but can’t even tick off the basics… you feel terrible.