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."

Hannah Lane · Berry Lane Hair
2,458+
salon owners coached
10+ years
coaching salon owners
3x
Global Salon Business Award winner
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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

Keep it Simple Sweetheart – Business Lessons From Where We Started

By Larissa Macleman | 26 October 2023

Do you remember how you felt when you decided to throw caution to the wind, take a leap of faith and open your own Salon?

And then in what felt like the blink of an eye you’re in the thick of it. Juggling all the “business things” like marketing, recruitment and payroll. And the ah-ha moment that lead me to start my own business felt like a lifetime ago.

You’ve learnt so much, grown as a professional and as a human being – stepped into this crazy new role – but actually, there are lessons still to be learned from your past self – the person who started you on this journey.

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3 Signs Your Salon Culture Needs a Reboot (And What To Do About It)

By Larissa Macleman | 20 October 2023

A business owners – and leaders of a tribe its so important to be able to recognise the signs of a broken or deteriorating team culture in your Salon.

Culture, whether intentionally designed or allowed to manifest organically plays a vital role in the success of your business.

And there are some telling signs that are often missed by Salon Owners, of a culture that needs attention.

And failure to recognise these things as symptoms of a larger problem will cause the problem to worsen over time.

I don’t want that for you. Thats why today on the Salon Owners Collective Podcast I’m going to reveal the 3 signs that your Salon culture needs attention – and what to do about it.

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3 Secrets to Building a Confident, Self-Sufficient Team Who Don’t Need You

By Larissa Macleman | 12 October 2023

What does culture look like in your Salon?

If a client walked into your Salon today – what would they notice about your team?

And you as their leader?

Because trust me – they are noticing.

They’re noticing the attitudes, behaviours and habits exhibited by your team – and it’s painting a picture of your culture.

Why is this important? – because the culture in your salon is reflected in the experience you give your clients.

So how do you make sure that the experience you’re providing and the culture you’re demonstrating reflects your values and purpose as a business?

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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.
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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.