For salon owners with a team

Scale your salon
to $1 million

Real profit. Time back. A team that grows without you holding it together. No more winging it.

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"The salon is running the best it ever has, while I'm putting in very minimal work."

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The SalonCEO Podcast · New every week

The salon owner's
weekly reset

How to step up as a salon CEO, lead a team that delivers, and build a salon that's profitable and successful.
New every week with Larissa and Joel.

Latest episodes

Leading Your Team to Success, and More Advice

By Larissa Macleman | 03 February 2021

Do you ever feel like it’s a struggle to handle team dynamics in your Salon?

You’re trying to do ‘all the things’ and wear ‘all the hats’… and when leading a team gets thrown into the mix, it all starts to feel a little overwhelming…

I totally get that!

In this industry, we are constantly managing humans… whether that’s our clients, or our staff members. And when we’re trying to run a successful business on top of that, it’s important we be a #bestboss and lead our team effectively.

That’s why today, I’ve brought in guest Sandy Chong. Sandy is the CEO of the AHC and a veteran Salon Owner.

Today, we’ll chat all things leading a team, and how to juggle the multiple hats you’re no doubt wearing as a busy Salon Owner.

Tune in today to hear all of Sandy’s gold nugget pieces of advice…I know you’ll love this one. 

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The 1 Thing You Should Know When Making Salon Decisions

By Larissa Macleman | 27 January 2021

Being a Salon Owner can be a rollercoaster of emotions.

Especially when you feel like your Salon is your baby… it can be so easy to become super attached to everything in your business….

But sometimes, I think it’s important for Salon Owners to remember that they need to separate themselves from their business and make decisions based on data and facts, rather than emotions.

I know that this can feel tricky and scary, and that it can be hard to detach yourself…

But if you want to grow a successful Salon business, then it really is a must.

Studying my numbers and allowing that data to guide me was 100% one of the best habits I formed, when I owned my Salon – and you can do it to!

That’s why in this episode, I’ve brought in Andrea Jenson to join me.

We’ll chat about all things numbers, profit and finance… Learn from the best and really take this advice and implement it into your own business.

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How to Stand Out on Social Media

By Larissa Macleman | 20 January 2021

There is 1 thing that is going to make your Salon stand out on Social Media amongst all your competition.

Do you know what it is?

It’s probably one of the reasons you started your business.

It’s probably even something you think about every day.

Know what it is yet?

Well, if you don’t… then that’s OK!

Because in this episode, my guest Leslie Lyons, is going to reveal all…

She will share with us the 1 secret that we all have at our disposal… that we probably aren’t even using when it comes to really making our Salon stand out on social media.

Tune into this episode to find out what it is.

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Sound familiar?

The business is running on your shoulders

01The revenue is there. The profit isn't.Busy books, and still that knot in your stomach before payday.
02Your team heard you. They didn't do it.Same conversation, same problem, next week.
0360-hour weeks, give or take.You built this for freedom. You can't switch off for a weekend.

It's not a people problem
It's a plan problem

A salon owner planning her week with a coffee and laptop

Here's the plan · Free 28-minute masterclass

The $1 Million Salon Growth Plan™

Your team, your profit, or you? Find out which one is holding your salon back, and the exact roadmap to fix it.

  • Your growth stage
  • What's holding you back
  • What to fix first
Watch the free masterclass

Results

Owners who stopped winging it

$1M
turnover, 37% growth since June
"Today I will hit $1 Million turnover. I've done a lot of coaching over the years and this is by far the best."
Kristel White
Lemani Hair
12 hours
a week in the business, off the floor
"It changed my business 100%. I no longer work behind the chair and only go into my salon company 12 hours a week."
Erika Rose Brown
Posh Salon and Boutique
4 weeks
of record sales and lowest wage bills
"Highest sales, client retention, average spend, rebooking and new client visits, and the lowest wage bills I've EVER had."
Leigh Nugent
Elle J Hair

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Out of your head
Into a system your team can run

MySalonCEO is your salon's operating system. Jemima, your AI operations manager, runs it with you.

My BusinessYour numbers, your plan and what has to happen this week.
The Profitable SalonKnow the profit you actually made, and what grows it next.
$100k Career PathwaysYour team chases their own growth and their next pay rise.
Salon PlaybooksHow your salon runs, so it doesn't live in your head.
Explore MySalonCEO 100+ salon owners inside
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The team behind your growth

10+ years coaching owners to their next level

For more than a decade, our coaches have been inside salons like yours. 2,458+ owners later, we know what holds a salon back at every stage, and exactly what moves it forward.

Led by founders Larissa and Joel, with a team of specialist coaches across profit, team, leadership and growth. One roadmap, built from what actually works on the salon floor.

3 Global Salon Business AwardsLondon, LA and Spain
Fastest Growing Business of the YearSalon Owners Collective
NZHA AwardsProud sponsor and Business Awards judge
Finalist, Best Business CoachAHIA 2026

Salon Mastery · Strategy call

No more winging it
Scale your salon
to $1 million

Real profit, time back, and a team that grows without you holding it together. It starts with one conversation about where your salon is now, and what it takes to get to $1 million.

  • You own a salon with a team, and you're ready for the next level
  • The revenue is growing, but the profit and your time aren't
  • You want a proven roadmap, not another round of winging it
Book a Strategy Call

2,458+ salon owners coached · 10+ years · 3x Global Salon Business Award winner

What happens on your call

A focused conversation about your salon, your numbers and your next move.

01
We find your growth stageWhere your salon really sits right now, and what that stage needs from you.
02
We pinpoint what's holding you backTeam, profit or you. The one thing standing between you and $1 million.
03
You see the road to $1 millionWhat it takes from here, and whether Salon Mastery is the right way to get there.