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    Kim Lawless training

    I have trained with a few people and Kim’s course was the best I have been on. It has done wonders for my business I also send all my staff on her courses to! They usually come back a bit scared - as Kim doesn’t fanny about so to speak. [emoji51] but all i care about is that they come back good...
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    Employing

    I tried and failed. I now concentrate on one salon and life is so much better.
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    Knowing when to dismiss an employee?

    Well done! No room for passengers [emoji8]
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    Staff/management courses

    Liz Mckeon I did a management course last year and found it really good. All round for everything. Also buy her book 30 days, it helps. You can get it on her website x
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    Sending therapists on training

    Thanks ladies, wasn't expecting her to go unpaid just wanted a bit of friendly advice as to what everyone else in the industry does. Now that I have that I feel better. Thanks for your comments
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    Sending therapists on training

    Hi ladies, gents, I will be sending someone on a training course for 5 days. They only work 2 days a week. What is the common structure hear do I pay them for 5 days? Or travel expenses? Anyone else I have sent I have paid for but usually I am on the course to and this therapist has only been...
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    Courtesy text

    Yes, especially if they usually forget! my hairdressers phones everyone the day before to remind them, they say is really helps with there no shows. It is my new year resolution to do it myself. x
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    Brown Gelish colour?

    Hi guys, going to order some more gelish colours and clients have requested a brown, latte kind of colours. Any suggestions as I find the colours are so different when I get them! Xx
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    Waxing issue!

    Mmmmmmmm i think it makes sence lol, i will give it a bash. Noticed your in glasgow Lolly22 i really want somewhere to go for my waxing, where abouts are you?
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    Waxing issue!

    Hi there, I did a hollywood/ brazillian waxing course a few weeks ago. On the course it was great, we all did each others bit n bobs and i left feeling confident. But since being back in the salon i am still getting a bit stuck! At the lip area i just cant seem to get enough strech and its...
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    Gel polish, I have to make my mind up, £500

    I love Gelish! I went and tried Shellac, gelish & gellux before buying, and gelsih was best, havent looked back, it has doubled my earnings in the last 2 months.
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    From renting a room to renting a shop

    I have recently done whate you are thinking about, and from the looks of it i have done the right thing. I was in a hairdressers for 2 years, it was noisy and wasnt really able to run my business the way i want to. It is alot more restricing having your own shop, i feel like i am there all the...
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    Client wanting spray tan but using own solution!

    I would charge your full price whatever you decide to do, i would never book with another therapist and tak my own tan with me lol but some people might! xx
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    Clusters Lashes - on couch or chair? (mobile)

    I always to mine on a chair, i find it alot easier, but everyone will be diffrent prob, i just find it better to look down at them while i am putting them on, also fumes dont seem to get into the eye as much if you have someone with sensitive eyes. hth xx
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    Is training to expand classed as a business expense?

    Hi, Yip i put any courses through my business and my accaountant has never said anything, always just went through. hth
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    Renting a room in a hairdressing salon

    This is far to much per day! I would look for something else, there are plenty of salons, if you phone up and ask if they have any space for rent, i am sure eventually you will find a non greedy one! hopefully
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    Really need help with a name??

    Hi I know there are like hundreds of threads on here about names and believe me i must of looked through all of them but just cant get anything i like New beauty salon does everything: Some options Be Beautiful Gorgeous Just Gorgeous Be Gorgeous Elegance Any one have any inspiration, i...
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    What do you charge for your microdermabrasion??

    Hi there, i just do a half an hour treatment at the cost of £30.00 will be offering an hour treatment at £45 next time i update my price lists. xx
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    How Did You Start Your Own Business?

    Hi there, I left college and couldnt get a job in a salon as the recession was starting and wasnt prepared to work for less than minimum wage as worked so hard studying lol. So i phoned every hairdressers in the area ang got myself a room in the back of one. Been there for a year and a half...
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