Solo Salon Owner

Are you posting great social media content but also posting you are not taking new clients? Why? This doesn’t compute, both with new clients and successful business models. Listen in to find out why! Want to chat with me one on one? Let's connect https://tr.ee/YoVLo29O3- Want to find out how to hire a virtual assistant for your salon? >> https://tr.ee/UofyrCyXzN Follow me, like subscribe...

Wendy’s presented this structure poorly, and then backed down. But as demand for services grows, this may be something for you to gain revenue and profitability while still providing an exceptional customer experience. Want to chat with me one on one? Let's connect https://tr.ee/YoVLo29O3- Want to find out how to hire a virtual assistant for your salon? >> https://tr.ee/UofyrCyXzN Follow...

To thrive in 2024, we are going to elevate our customer experience! There are some metrics you need to look at, as well as some systems you might want to update, and we are here to help sort it out with you! Listen, like, share and review to help support this podcast. Interested in hiring a virtual assistant to personalize your service business? Check out my friends at Stylesmart!

How do you set yourself apart from the competition and retain more clients? Develop an amazing and consistent client journey! Let's talk about it! Please like, follow and share with your fellow service professionals. Five star reviews and small donations here to support this podcast are appreciated! Want to learn more about having a first impression business audit? Let's connect here.

Was 2023 a time of growth for you or was it a complete dumpster fire? Listen up for some tips to prepare for the upcoming business cycle. For the full video and all podcast episodes on YouTube. Want to chat with me and see how we can work through your struggles together? Book a discovery call here.

A little info about getting ready for the holidays! The full 2 hour Zoom session with visuals is available until 10/13/23 at www.solosalonowner.com.

With 20 years of knowledge to share in the beauty business, it is hard to get past all of the misinformation and the scammers taking advantage of social media. So here is my rant...because I think I'm done. It is so frustrating providing free content and education and then getting bashed online for it! Spreading positivity through social media is almost impossible. The culture of ignorance tha...

Everyone resists something new. Change, however, is inevitable and people that don't go with the flow are going to be left behind! At some point, you probably resisted using Waze or Google Maps to navigate a trip. Are you still printing directions from Mapquest? I hope not! AI (Artificial Intelligence) is not new, however some of the programs that have been released for business and personal u...

Brett Fellows is a CFP with Oak Capital Advisors in Charleston, SC, as well as a fellow podcaster!! I wanted to chat with him about his specialty...salons and their money. Tune in and see what resonates with you in this episode. Brett can be found on his podcast, Unchained from the Chair https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXMaAImwwRngLrB4ycsJ4?si=a428667057694874 Instagram Website

This is a record from the first FREE Roundtable of 2023! I discuss how to recession proof your salon suite while helping you avoid burnout. Want to join me on future roundtable discussions? For a low administrative fee, you can sign up 30 days prior through the online link at www.solosalonowner.com. I limit these groups to the first 10 people, so don’t hesitate! If you would like a recurring membe...

If you are overwhelmed, dreading going to work and having doubts about your future in the industry, this is for you! Did you know the same tips to avoid burnout will also help recession proof your business? It's a full circle situation...every decision made in your daily business will propel you forward in some fashion. Want to join me to discuss more? Join the roundtable discussion 4/10/23 at...

Join me and my special guest, Macy, from 40 Volume Marketing . We talk about the salon biz, the flow of social media, and marketing  plans.  Please check out what she offers at the website link above, as well as her social media. Facebook: 40 Volume Marketing Instagram: #40volumemarketing Tik Tok: @macyismygirl For more info on salon systems that will help organize your workspace and wor...

Explore your client experience from their point of view!  How can you change every clients first impression?  Is it by communication, smells or sounds? Let's have a serious discussion about how you can make a few small changes can deliver artificial serendipity to the guest in front of you tomorrow.   Follow me on Instagram or Tik Tok #solosalonowner Join the professionals only Face...

Are you overwhelmed by the end of the workday? Do you feel too exhausted to complete tasks on your to do list, so it waits until your space is a disaster?  Does doing bookkeeping feel like an out of body experience?  You need a system! Systems help little tasks get done, so the to do list doesn't get longer with procrastination.  Listen and find out about physical and digital organi...

In this episode, you will meet my good friend, Erin, who has 25 years in the beauty and wellness industries.  She is a former esthetician, a certified health coach, plus a yoga and meditation teacher.  We talk about being natural in this ugly beauty business, toxic environments, and try to figure out what exactly is a Karen?  You can find Erin's yoga channel here: (126) Erin Donovan...

I Interview Naja the Nail Guru! We talk about success, marketing, and the importance of having connections and relationships with people in your community. Enjoy! Please leave any questions in the comments or send me a voicemail message https://anchor.fm/adrienne-schodtler/message. Naja’s ebooks and class links can be found at www.najanailguru.com

Let’s end 2022 with the best 6weeks in business! Getting more butts in our chairs requires a little bit of effort, both online and in person. This is a relationship business!! Don’t go anywhere without looking fabulous and have business cards or scannable QR code with all of your info. Have questions? Need my one on one help? Got some great salon drama to share? Leave me a voice message here : htt...

Time to assess your vision! Here are the hard questions. Don’t be scared, just dive in. If owning a business was easy, everyone would do it!

This is the number one question on every salon professional chat board in the universe!  What do your charge for XYZ?  How much should I charge for this? We are going to talk about service menu creation and how to determine your expenses and table costs down to the hour. Visit www.solosalonowner.com to purchase the workbook that goes with this episode. Still need personalized help?  Get a FREE 15...

We are going to manifest our ideal client today! Using characteristics and details about our favorite clients, we will breakdown the who , what, why and how of duplicating them in our social circles. Grab those notebooks…it’s time to get to work. For a free 15 minute Q & A with me, visit www.solosalonowner.com for information and schedule. For a checklist of questions for your Vision Statement, vi...

Why? What is your dream? Do you have a vision that we can turn into a tangible plan, with deadlines and goals? This episode we explore business plans, making your ideal business model, and setting things in motion. Follow these links to sample business plans: https://www.businessbookstore.com/books/149/business-plan-beauty-salon/?AffiliateID=99256. And this worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file...

A little preview of what we will be talking about for the rest of 2022…Seven Steps to building a Business Foundation! If you are new to the biz, or need a business analysis, we are doing this together!

Need a little inspiration? Hear what I suggest to listen to and read while Solo Salon Owner is on a break.

The last episode was about setting goals to give yourself direction.  Looks like I need to follow my own advice!  Hear why...and during my break to get organized and productive, like this podcast, follow with notifications, rate and review on Spotify! Want to be a guest?  Have a story to tell?  Need advice on a salon business problem?  Contact me! lushnaillounge@gmail.com  Put "Podcast" in your me...

Do you make resolutions for the year, but it’s so overwhelming that it’s given up in 90 days? Do you have discipline to reach a big goal? We are breaking down the steps together to achieve great things. Goal setting worksheet is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EA36WaghSDlzuJww7Cehew6H6nm0aCpLap3clmBVG5s/edit