Sandy Salon Style

Gretchen Tiernan and Megan Richardson, owners of Polish by Sand Spa in Manhattan Beach, Calif., created a posh and beachy salon interior to give clients a relaxing getaway.

A Place for Everything

When our salon first started implementing the Summit Salon coaching strategies, our cupboards throughout the salon looked much like Jill said — filled with a hodgepodge of products. Even on the hair side of the salon the

Pre-Booking Contest Progress Report

Jill, those are all great ideas to help raise our pre-book percentage. I can’t wait to try some of the other ones out later in the year. We are going with the product-filled gift basket drawing

Hurricane Sandy Devastation at Bmore Polished

We have lost just about everything to Hurricane Sandy, except for the reception chair and two mirrors. The following have been lost and are now afloat in the downstairs storage area.3 nail tables2 armchairs used for

Head Off the January Blues

Photo: Nail competitor Elyse Perry took second in the Veteran Simply Salon category at the NW Nailtech Networking Retreat. I agree Jill, it is very important to make sure you are pre-booking during the holidays. For me,

China Was Fabulous!

This is the opening ceremony. The Chinese lions bless and protect.Wow, that does look like a heck of a winter storm Jill. I am very familiar with the fallout from bad weather on my schedule too.

Praise for Rachael’s Raging Success

This is a great series on goal setting. Like Jill talked about last week, setting realistic goals is key to being successful and also helps to motivate you to set new ones once you reach a

A Contest to Build Referrals

Wow, Jill, this roadmap is a great way to keep track of your progress. We can really see how to plan ahead to make the most of the promotion. I use my Jump Journal to keep track

Examples All Around Us

“If you quit moving, you rust.” That is a very true statement. I have seen with some of my clients the very same thing take place. Many of them are having issues with their mobility and