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
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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

Creating Healthy Boundaries: Ditch the Addiction!

By Larissa Macleman | 24 February 2021

Are you addicted to being busy?

When you’re deep in a pit of overwhelm, and it’s been that way for longer than you actually realise… Then it might be time to take a step back and truly ask yourself this question.

I see so many Salon Owners with these HUGE to-do lists, with lots of people relying on them and who are really still stuck in the day to day operations of their business. And don’t get me wrong… i’ve been there!

But what I realise now, is that I didn’t want to let those things go. I wanted my team to still rely on me a bit, or to be ‘needed’… because it can be addicting! But trust me, it’s not what’s best in the long run…

Today I’m joined by Dawn Bradley. We’re going to chat all about How to create healthy boundaries in a business and What to do when people try to push boundaries… plus how to let go of that desire to be ‘needed’.

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How to Master Your Inner Salon CEO – Part 1

By Larissa Macleman | 09 February 2021

If you want to move toward your goals, and gain more freedom and more profit in your business, then these are the 5 critical things you need to know. 

2021 is the year to Master your Inner CEO and ultimately master the art of Salon Success so you can have a break though year… not just this year but every year. 

And it’s not success if it’s at the cost of your sanity and time with your family. Life is too short to live overworked, underpaid, stressed and overwhelmed. So it’s clear to me that the first thing to master, if you want to have any hope of making a change and growing your business, is to master yourself… 

So let’s begin… Join me in part 1 of my 2-part Podcast miniseries- all about Mastering Your Inner Salon CEO

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How to Master Your Inner Salon CEO- Part 2

By Larissa Macleman | 09 February 2021

Are you ready to step up into becoming a real CEO of your business?

Maybe you’ve had a year of feeling stuck, or like nothing that you try is really working.

We’re into a new year now, and you’re tired of feeling overwhelmed with all the things. 

But what if you could make 2021 a breakthrough year…  rather than just having another year of ‘average’?

Something needs to change! It’s time to start doing less, achieving more and moving faster.

The magic is in the doing… so it’s time to get started.

Join me in the final part of my 2-part Podcast miniseries- all about Mastering Your Inner Salon CEO

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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
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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

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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.