A Salon Professional Should...by Carlos Valenzuela Have enough cash to live six months with no income.Save more as you advance in years. Know when...

We creative people like variety, fresh perspectives and new starts. We look for the support we feel we need to express our creativity. I personally cannot...

When I returned to working behind the chair a year ago, I set a goal to really understand who my client is, what they want, the time they spend on their...

Is someone who hires you for a specific job a guest? Not in my opinion. People who sit in my salon chair are clients, not guests. I can fire a...

We all experience the moody client in our chair. You know you are in for it as you approach the reception area. The receptionists sit huddled and silent...

We all experience the moody client in our chair. You know you are in for it as you approach the reception area. The receptionists sit huddled and silent...

If you are what you eat, are you what you look like? Does the image you create, or overlook, influence the quality of your results? Is there need for a...

An 80-year old woman marched up to my styling chair with curly, fire engine red hair, long nails, and in better shapes than most women forty years her...

Ever dealt with someone who, even though going through the paces, you got the distinct feeling they really didn’t like you? I have. This is not...

As often as we hear that mentors motivate new professionals, there is no doubt that beginners are also a source of inspiration for many of us seasoned...