Listen "Salon Adaptability: Riding the Recession Wave"
Episode Synopsis
📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeIn this episode of the Mane Event podcast, hosts Rachel and Tara shares her experience in the beauty industry to help hairstylists build successful careers and foster community support in the economic crash in 2008. They discuss strategies to thrive during economic downturns, exemplified by Rachel's salon during the 2008 financial crisis. Rachel shared her key tactics which she still uses today to keep her books full. They emphasize the importance of community engagement, positive mindset, team collaboration, and continuous education. The hosts also underscore the value of marketing efforts and innovative approaches to sustain and grow a salon business even in challenging times.Key Takeaways00:59 Surviving the 2008 Financial Crisis02:36 Innovative Strategies for Client Retention06:16 Tier Pricing and Client Options10:49 Consultation Techniques and Pricing Flexibility17:17 Educating Clients on Options19:08 Community Engagement and Marketing Strategies22:19 Maintaining Morale and Education During Downtime25:27 Expanding and Innovating Amidst Challenges27:51 The Importance of Positivity and CoachingMemorable Quotes'We were all in this together. We were all in the same boat, the most important thing was working with your client. I still use this method to this day.'Resources MentionedJoin our community or book a coaching call: www.maneenvyeducation.com/schedule Sign up for our Mentorship program: www.maneenvyeducation.com/mentorshipTME Resources To receive our FREE checklist for hairstylists and updates about education and upcoming classes from us, subscribe to our email list here You can join our education community online community here:Website: https://www.maneenvyeducation.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themaneeventshow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1B66LefuZi/?mibextid=wwXIfr YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@maneenvyeducation
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