Grow My Salon Business Podcast

In this week’s episode, I share the true story of a local salon that went from being fully booked and thriving to empty and struggling, all in less than two years. It’s a perfect example of how quickly things can unravel when leadership, standards, and systems disappear.We’ll break down what happened, what went wrong, and the ten key lessons that every salon owner can take away from this story. Whether you run a hair salon, a spa, or a beauty clinic, these insights will help you avoid the same mistakes and build a business that lasts.IN THIS EPISODE:[00:42] Introduction – why it’s easier to see problems as a client[01:41] A true story of a thriving salon and its decline[02:00] What made the salon successful at first[03:01] The impact of Mary leaving and the loss of standards[04:46] The financial cost of losing loyal clients[06:07] The importance of leadership and management[07:20] Word-of-mouth growth—and decline[08:37] The 10 lessons every salon owner should know[11:27] Grow book series & where to find t