Are you ready to build a brilliant, profitable salon business without burning out? I’m Phil Jackson, your go-to salon friend, coach and Queen of Salons. Each week I dish out real-world strategies for hair, beauty, and aesthetics pros who want bigger profits, a stronger team, and a life with more freedom. No fluff, just clear advice (and a sprinkle of sass). Step up, get inspired, and Build Your Salon!
Is there a team member in your salon who’s a genius with clients but a complete nightmare in the staff room? You know they're bringing in money, but their bad attitude is poisoning the atmosphere for everyone else. This dilemma keeps countless salon owners awake at night.In this episode, Phil Jackson gives you a direct, honest answer on how to handle toxic, high-performing staff without destroying…
Are you constantly battling the urge to drop your salon prices just to fill a quiet column or please a demanding client? Many salon owners fall into the trap of panic discounting, unknowingly devaluing their services and attracting the wrong type of client.In this episode, Phil Jackson cuts through the noise to reveal when discounting is a smart business move and when it's a detrimental…
Does your salon grind to a halt the moment you step away? Are you constantly interrupted on your days off with questions that only you can answer?Phil Jackson reveals a practical, no-nonsense approach to building salon systems that free you from being the bottleneck and allow your business to truly thrive without you.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━THE PROBLEM: YOU ARE THE SYSTEM* Many salon owners are the…
Is your salon's third quarter (Q3) slipping away? Many salon owners mentally check out during summer, but you still have two crucial months to turn things around. Don't let Q3 fizzle out and leave you scrambling. In this episode, Phil Jackson, your Queen of Salons, reveals three essential moves to rescue your Q3 and ensure a strong, planned entrance into autumn. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📊 WHAT YOU'LL…
Is that two-week holiday request from your top team member sending shivers down your spine? The mental maths, the lost revenue, the scramble to cover clients – it feels personal, stressful, and entirely unavoidable. But what if the problem isn't the holiday rota at all? In this episode, Phil Jackson, your Queen of Salons, reveals how to get paid even when your team is lying on a beach,…
Are you constantly sacrificing your own salary to keep your salon afloat? Many salon owners pay everyone else but themselves, leaving their personal accounts empty. This isn't just a temporary fix; it's a trap that hides the truth about your business's financial health and leaves you feeling unmotivated and undervalued. In this episode, Phil Jackson exposes why you're not getting paid what you're…
AI By your Side is here: https://philjackson.coach Many salon owners jumped on the AI bandwagon, only to find themselves quietly falling out of love with it. Are you getting generic, "soulless slop" instead of useful content?Phil Jackson reveals the critical distinction: where AI is brilliant for your salon business, and where it's absolutely rubbish.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━📊 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:*…
Are you constantly coaching your salon team to hit commission targets? If so, your commission scheme might be doing more harm than good, turning you into a full-time system manager instead of a business owner. This traditional approach often leads to unpredictable payroll, resentment over pricing decisions, and a constant recruitment merry-go-round. In this episode, Phil Jackson challenges…
Is your salon diary looking sparse this summer? Don't fall into the trap of desperate discounting or panicking about white space. A quiet season isn't a crisis, it's an opportunity for smart planning and growth. In this episode, Phil Jackson shares five practical strategies to turn your salon's quiet periods into productive, profitable planning seasons. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1. OPTIMISE YOUR TEAM'S…
Are your salon targets being hit, but there's still no money in the bank? Many salon owners focus on turnover, hoping profit will magically appear, only to be left disappointed. This common mistake can leave you working harder with little to show for it. In this episode, Phil Jackson reveals how to flip the script and build your salon targets based on the profit you actually want, ensuring every…