EDUCATION
A Stroke of Genius: How One Owner Uses Painting to Inspire his Stylists
Thom Ciarniello, owner of Casal’s de Spa & Salon locations in Canfield and Howland, Ohio, is one of 5 professors for the Aveda Business College, where there are blueprints for everything a salon owner could ever want to teach, from customer service to cutting techniques to consultations and everything in between.
READ MORE »2 Days to a More Inspired (and Trendy) Team
Lux Salon owners Wade Zylstra and James Cook are big fans of Serious Business. Every year they leave the event inspired by motivating speakers stimulating conversations.
READ MORE »Create a Culture, Before Your Team Does it for You
Culture—it’s a hot topic in the salon. It’s not a tangible thing like a business plan or software program, but it may be even more important. It’s what attracts new clients and stylists to your salon, and it’s what sets you apart from your competitors.
READ MORE »Why Education Should Be Your #1 Priority
Terry McKee, co-owner of three Nuovo salons in the Sarasota area, knows opposites attract. But he has also discovered they can build great things together.
READ MORE »5 Questions to Ask About New Talent Programs
To get the skinny on the most effective way to work with new talent in the salon, we talked to salon owners, managers and stylists, all of them also serving as Qnity educators.
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