Episodes
Published 04/29/24
It's that time of year when we start shining a light on Top 200 Salon & Spa Honorees! Today, you'll hear from Fallon Helm--a seven-figure salon owner recognized for 23% growth in revenue! She is a force! Fallon shares her wisdom in business and what has led her to purchase three commercial real estate buildings since opening her salon and day spa over fifteen years ago. Prepare to be inspired! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/G5MxTesCwEw    JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S...
Published 04/29/24
536: Revolutionize Color Formulation! How much time do your stylists color consultations take? How many other opinions are your stylists seeking for their color formulations? If you could win back the time those take, how could that affect your bottom line? Would you decrease your color call-backs? Today, we have innovative tech founders and the creators of Color Coach App here to share their new technology and why they needed a way to solve these problems. Their mission is to get their...
Published 04/22/24
535: Smoothing Cash Flow Turbulence Celene Dupuis is back to share the challenges salon owners are facing with growing cash flow and reformatting their financials in hopes of earning profit. We dive into back bar expenses, marketing musts, and KPIs to focus on that heavily impact cash flow and profit. This is a fight to be sustainable and successful. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/dsWOGKZ53VU   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram:...
Published 04/15/24
Are you open and actively hiring stylists with previous experience? We have first time guest and industry expert, Mandy McCullough, here to share four points that will transform the way you seek new team members with experience. Share this with other owners you know! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/bpkdXShVxXY   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   GLOBAL STYLIST...
Published 04/08/24
Business owners wear so many hats and this is especially true for the beauty industry. How the heck do you manage it all without losing your health and well-being? Today we have our founder and host, Kati Whitledge, here to share how she handles her life, four companies, over 30 team members, her family and her hobbies in the most effective ways possible. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/cYnoUWmBu7A    JOIN mya! joinmya.com   Better Than Before Book   Asana: ...
Published 04/01/24
Are you open and actively hiring stylists with previous experience? We have first time guest and industry expert, Mandy McCullough, here to share four points that will transform the way you seek new team members with experience. Share this with other owners you know! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/bpkdXShVxXY   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   GLOBAL STYLIST...
Published 03/25/24
Our founder and host, Kati Whitledge is back to share why it is critical for your brand to be intentionally focused on growing your email list. She will share stats that support why now is the right time to massively increase your marketing email frequency in order to grow your revenue. What are the KPIs to look at with email marketing and what should you be sending and to which audiences. Share this episode with your marketing team members! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/WDlr1nXn5Eo ...
Published 03/18/24
If you’ve been wondering if it’s time to refresh or elevate your brand, this episode is for you! We have first time guest, Rebecca Farley here to share here infinite wisdom on creating a brand that stands the test of time. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/4qUH0HZU26I   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   FOLLOW SUGAR BRANDED Website:...
Published 03/11/24
We have first-time guest, Lindsey Haney here to share her incredibly moving story of her life as a young mom and how she pursued great things in the midst of many adversities. She’s celebrated many wins along the way as well! She has a motto that there will always be a big F-You before the big F-Yeah. Her victorious mindset is magnetic! You will leave this episode taking more risks and wanting to put yourself in the stretch zone of growth. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/0D00ThOi1u8   ...
Published 03/04/24
Are there characteristics or skills that six-figure earners have in common? The answer is, yes! Join us as we dive into those common threads and discover what it takes to earn six figures. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/tzu04IZHMQw   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/
Published 02/26/24
Today you are hearing from first-time guest and award-winning salon owner, Shelby Bills! Her industry journey is incredible. She started out as a front desk team member and eventually bought out all four previous owners of her salon. Now, she's building out her new salon space in the building she's purchased and leading her more than thirty team members to live their best lives. You'll be so energized by today's conversation! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/8vqhL_NV1iU   JOIN mya!...
Published 02/19/24
Looking to change an area of your life? Learn why most change doesn't last and what you can do to make sure that as you work towards something new and better--it will work, and it will stick! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/mdtZQeyFnRA   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/
Published 02/12/24
Our first guest of 2024 is the one and only, Christina Kirkey! She is here to share her industry journey and how her salon stands out in a huge market because of her brilliant branding and marketing strategies. Share this podcast with your social media coordinator! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/EKVCAFndNso   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   FOLLOW PINUP...
Published 02/05/24
If you've not taken the time to review your annual spend from 2023, here are tips to help you scrub your spending habits to ensure you optimize your company profits!   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   PROFIT FIRST FOR SALONS: https://profitfirstsalons.com/     JOIN THE PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/join
Published 01/29/24
Last week we discussed recruiting red flags to avoid hiring the wrong person. This week we are going to discuss the green lights on how to identify the right people for your team and what necessary steps you want to take to make sure they choose your salon as their new salon home. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/VUi6ctLvPfA   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/   ...
Published 01/22/24
How do you really know if someone is going to be a great fit for your team and culture? Let's explore these red flags so we don't waste time or go through unnecessary pain when hiring the wrong person. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/kDbZkgXVAlo   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/     JOIN THE PBA: https://www.probeauty.org/join     Keywords Salon...
Published 01/15/24
Do you wish your team members had higher retail performance? If selling retail is an area that you'd like to see your business do better, this episode is for you. Today, I will share our new 2024 compensation structure that is a win for our team and our company! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/ccYu7xfh0oY   DOWNLOAD THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE & PATH TO SIX-FIGURES: joinmya.com/compensation-structure-for-commission-salons   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT...
Published 01/08/24
If you become hyper-focused on these five areas this year, I guarantee your personal life will be the best it's ever been, your revenue will soar, and you will have the business and team you've always dreamed of. Join me today as we kick off the year and dive into our greatest potential! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/_jVhzgnQLCo   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/ ...
Published 01/01/24
This is a special conversation with someone whose life is about aligning her passion with her purpose. Our guest, Mandy Pulse, is here to share her story and how she helps owners and stylists in our industry find a way to align their passion and purpose--all while running a profitable salon business. Merry Christmas everyone and enjoy today's episode! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/ap10zZ9X430   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram:...
Published 12/25/23
Do you have a business partner, or have you thought about going into business with someone? Learn from longtime industry owners, Terry McKee and James Amato who share how unstoppable you can become once you've honored each other’s strengths. The path may not be easy, in fact, sometimes it can be excruciating, but if you share vision, integrity, work ethic, and values, you can do anything and you can do anything together. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/hbow7hjlDKE   JOIN mya!...
Published 12/18/23
It's often shared that the average salon has an 8-10% profit margin. But when we look under the hood we find that most salons actually don't know their profit margin! If you really want to understand your profit opportunity, then join us today for a discussion with Kelly Cahen! Kelly is a seven-figure salon owner who coaches owners how to master leadership and master their financials. Enjoy!   WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/KrXOwrQu0NA   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! ...
Published 12/11/23
Industry Giant, Ray Civello is here for the first time to share his incredible journey with us! You will be so inspired by all that Ray has done to serve the industry and live out his creativity. He’s not even close to slowing down. On the contrary! Ray is working with industry experts to bring us the very best in hair color and skincare for our hair! You’ll learn all about it in today’s episode. Please share this with your industry friends! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/iwXOH6WY4v8 ...
Published 12/04/23
Have you ever wondered who stands up on behalf of the beauty industry when it comes to government policy, regulation, and legislature? Meet, Myra Reddy! She's the Director of Government Affairs for the Professional Beauty Association (PBA). She's here to share how she actively works to protect and progress the beauty industry for the better. Please stay apprised and share this episode with your industry friends! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Xmjwlz95tXk   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   ...
Published 11/27/23
We have the celebrity hairstylist and founder of curl cult, Janine Jarmen, here to share her beauty industry journey and why developing a better, vegan, and modern perm is the tool you've been missing to optimize the way you serve your clients. This conversation was one of my favorites of the year. Listen today! WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/QvCnZxp46eU   JOIN mya! joinmya.com   LET’S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram:...
Published 11/20/23