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Welcome back to another episode of the Modern Hairstylist podcast. Today, we're embarking on a journey into uncharted territories of our industry—navigating the daunting yet inevitable world of extended leaves. Whether it's the joyous arrival of a new family member, a much-needed recuperative break, or the adventure of a lifetime, stepping away from your chair doesn't have to spell disaster for your business. And who better to guide us through these murky waters than the incredible Leisha Thompson, the pioneer behind The Traveling Hairstylists? Leisha's unique approach not only fills a significant gap in our industry but also offers a beacon of hope and innovation for stylists facing this crossroads.
Diving into today's episode, Leisha and I peel back the layers of this complex topic, revealing the core strategies to maintain your clientele, ensure financial stability, and keep your business thriving, even in your absence. It's a conversation that touches on the very essence of our commitment to our clients and our craft. The notion of taking an extended leave often comes with its share of anxiety and uncertainty—how do we ensure our clients' loyalty remains untarnished? How do we navigate the financial implications? Leisha's journey from a successful salon owner to a nomadic hairstylist offers not just answers but proven solutions to these pressing questions.
Leisha's insights into referring out clientele, client communication during leave, and innovative ways to generate income while away are nothing short of revolutionary. The Traveling Hairstylists concept isn't just a service; it's a lifeline for stylists and salon owners alike, providing peace of mind and business continuity in times of change. Our conversation sheds light on the importance of preparation, from setting up systems for client communication to the nuances of selecting the right temporary stylist to fill your shoes. Leisha's experiences and strategies underscore the potential for growth and resilience in the face of change.
For those intrigued by Leisha's journey and considering a similar path, there's a world of opportunity awaiting. The Traveling Hairstylists is not just for those planning a leave but also for stylists craving adventure, looking to expand their horizons while making a meaningful impact across the beauty industry. As we wrap up this enlightening conversation, I'm reminded of the strength and adaptability that define us as beauty professionals. Whether you're facing a planned or sudden leave, remember, the keys to navigating this journey successfully lie in preparation, communication, and a bit of creativity.
Resources:
The Traveling Hairstylists: www.thetravelinghairstylists.com
Connect on Instagram: @thetraveling.hairstylists
Past Episodes mentioned:
Preparing, Reducing, and Responding to Slow Periods in Your Business
Maximizing, Managing and Preparing for Busier Times In Your Business
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Have a question for Hunter? A topic you'd like him to talk about? Feedback? Text us here!
Welcome back to another episode of the Modern Hairstylist podcast. Today, we're embarking on a journey into uncharted territories of our industry—navigating the daunting yet inevitable world of extended leaves. Whether it's the joyous arrival of a new family member, a much-needed recuperative break, or the adventure of a lifetime, stepping away from your chair doesn't have to spell disaster for your business. And who better to guide us through these murky waters than the incredible Leisha Thompson, the pioneer behind The Traveling Hairstylists? Leisha's unique approach not only fills a significant gap in our industry but also offers a beacon of hope and innovation for stylists facing this crossroads.
Diving into today's episode, Leisha and I peel back the layers of this complex topic, revealing the core strategies to maintain your clientele, ensure financial stability, and keep your business thriving, even in your absence. It's a conversation that touches on the very essence of our commitment to our clients and our craft. The notion of taking an extended leave often comes with its share of anxiety and uncertainty—how do we ensure our clients' loyalty remains untarnished? How do we navigate the financial implications? Leisha's journey from a successful salon owner to a nomadic hairstylist offers not just answers but proven solutions to these pressing questions.
Leisha's insights into referring out clientele, client communication during leave, and innovative ways to generate income while away are nothing short of revolutionary. The Traveling Hairstylists concept isn't just a service; it's a lifeline for stylists and salon owners alike, providing peace of mind and business continuity in times of change. Our conversation sheds light on the importance of preparation, from setting up systems for client communication to the nuances of selecting the right temporary stylist to fill your shoes. Leisha's experiences and strategies underscore the potential for growth and resilience in the face of change.
For those intrigued by Leisha's journey and considering a similar path, there's a world of opportunity awaiting. The Traveling Hairstylists is not just for those planning a leave but also for stylists craving adventure, looking to expand their horizons while making a meaningful impact across the beauty industry. As we wrap up this enlightening conversation, I'm reminded of the strength and adaptability that define us as beauty professionals. Whether you're facing a planned or sudden leave, remember, the keys to navigating this journey successfully lie in preparation, communication, and a bit of creativity.
Resources:
The Traveling Hairstylists: www.thetravelinghairstylists.com
Connect on Instagram: @thetraveling.hairstylists
Past Episodes mentioned:
Preparing, Reducing, and Responding to Slow Periods in Your Business
Maximizing, Managing and Preparing for Busier Times In Your Business
Streamline your business with user-friendly forms. Join Jotform here!