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    Work so slow

    Hey all, Have been self employed since 2012. My salon was so busy and I was having staff issues so I decided two years ago to juat rent rooms and go back alone. Since moving to the salon i am in, my business has gone so quiet, which in 16 years I have never had this problem. I'm hidden away...
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    LVL lash lift

    I am so glad to read this thread, I began to doubt my work. Even though I was getting really good lifts. I have lost so many clients through it. So frustrating
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    Environ facials help

    I have trained in all 3 brands. I have recently done my stage 2 howeve r I am really struggling with the Facial side of my business . The products I don't have issues with but getting clients to commit to facials is really hard. I have tried intro prices but I'm a little reluctant to put alot...
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    So angry

    Thank you... I find it so hard so much so I have made the decision to go back alone. I was so much happier alone I have worked so hard and lost so much time with my family for my salon that I rather keep my reputation and work back alone. Hope you have had a good week xxx
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    Going back alone after 4 years

    I have recently decided to go back to working alone. I opened up on my own in a gym 4years ago I had one room and did everything from there I lived it but then fell pregnant so I moved to a nicer area and started renting 3 rooms. I have gone through 5 members of staff (1 still with me). Iv...
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    First day, no clients!

    This is normal.... I worked 7 days a week when I first stated... Just keep advertising your work. Don't stress xx
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    Brow training, HD Brows or Hi Brow?

    I trained with HD brows last year i was really unsure due to the cost but 1000% it was worth it they are the leading brow company and it works for you being with a branded company or in my case it does. People search and you get so many coming just from that... i thought the cost would put...
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    So angry

    Thankyou all so much for the feedback. Yes thankfully this girl handed her notice in on the thursday but this message was sent via facebook on the thursday evening. She has so many of my clients as friends on facebook as sh knows all names which i do not like at all but i am very unsure how to...
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    So angry

    So today I have had a girl leave me after 18 months (not bad thing a relief really). In Aug I had to have a meeting with her in regards to clients not being happy with treatments etc, I said are you unhappy as I feel you are not giving me 100% - what should have been a quick easy chat turned...
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    Environ training next week

    Hi again all.. Wow wow wow..... amazing!!! Really tiring but feel so happy with the amount if knowledge iv received this week. Really intense but I like that you fully know and understand what your doing. There should be more courses like this - amazing company, training and most importantly...
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    Spray tan

    Brilliant.... thankyou I will try it out cause it's the most frustrating thing I dread tans booking in xxx
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    So quiet!

    Hi. I was in tears last week to my partner cause it was quiet. This week has been really busy again - october/November/Jan are always funny months but I used my time to go over things with staff so everything is ready for Christmas. I booked training and also I'm texting all clients with new...
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    Spray tan

    It's hard to stop the mist going every where I literally buy plastic sheets and cover everything but the walls are paper so everything has to get wiped down straight after xxx
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    Getting Facebook reviews

    I have 66 reviews on my beauty page - I update a status simply saying. What a wonderful day/week thankyou to all my clients who visit my salon and for all your custom, to help my business grow your feedback and thoughts would mean so much to me. If you get 5 minutes in your day would you please...
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    Not sure what to do?

    Hi all, I have had my business for 3 years I rent space above a hair salon so have 3 decent sized treatment rooms. I've had a nightmare trying to find the right staff I have a good girl now but still needs alot of work to get where I need her. My rent had just gone up £25 per week. My little...
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    Environ training next week

    Just wanted to share the excitement I'm on my environ training November and my anp this month. I have already been on the Jane Iredale and love it but i feel a little nervous about this training but love the products iv been using so really want to do it. Would love to hear of you guys that...
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    Halloween/theatrical makeup

    Hi guys. Can I ask where you get your make up from? I don't actually do this makeup but iv just had a girl start who does this kind of make up but literally have no idea where to get the supplies for her to start doing it in salon? xxx
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    Show us your HD Brows

    Hi all. Been thinking about it for over a year now iv finally booked on the course for December 7th & 8th in yorkshire is anyone else going to this one? Also can anyone recommend anywhere to stay near to the training venue/train station ? So excited xxx
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    Late cancellation rant!

    Im so glad to see this post. I am so so angry I had a girl cancel 2 hours before her appointment on Wednesday. On my answer phone it says please give me 24 hours notice should you wish to cancel your appointment. She didn't!! She was also booked in on Saturday so we called to ask if she was...
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    Repeat client who wants only 'offer' prices even though offer is over

    From experience I can vouch for this. I had offers on and client just expected to pay those price. Silly enough I let it happen and when iv tried to put it up they have left.but they do not valid my business they text at 10pm to cancel or just turn up and say ohh I'm not going to have this...
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