#408 - Hybrid Salon Success Strategies

Are you running a hybrid salon model and constantly struggling to find the right balance between your dedicated employees and your independent booth renters? You're not alone! Many salon owners are seeing a massive shift as stylists trade independence for the benefits of employment, but making this model work for everyone is the real challenge, and I want to talk about it here today on the podcast.

In this episode, I’m tackling all your biggest questions about hybrid salon success, from building books and finding clients for your team, to the serious audit risks of a shared booking site. We’re laying out the clear strategy for creating a profitable, thriving environment where your employees are prioritized and everybody (including you) gets to win. If you’re ready to unlock your hybrid salon blueprint, then let’s get going!

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