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Salon Success Secrets — The podcast for salon owners who are done hustling harder and ready to break their revenue ceiling.

Salon Success Secrets — The podcast for salon owners who are done hustling harder and ready to break their revenue ceiling.

Written by: Lindsay Lowe & Jen Booth
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What if the reason your salon isn’t growing…
isn’t because you’re doing it wrong,
but because what you’re doing has hit a ceiling?

Salon Success Secrets is the podcast for salon owners who are tired of hustling harder, trying one more tactic, or waiting for motivation to magically return.

Each episode gently, but powerfully, challenges the beliefs that keep salon owners stuck in survival mode and replaces them with clarity, structure, and leadership level thinking.

This isn’t about quick fixes.
It’s about identity shifts.

We talk about:
• Why being “busy” isn’t the same as being profitable
• How structure outperforms motivation every time
• What actually creates culture, confidence, and consistency
• Why great salons don’t panic and what they do instead
• How to lead your team like a CEO, not a firefighter

If you’ve ever thought:

“I just need to work harder…”
“Once things slow down, I’ll fix it…”
“Maybe I’m missing something…”

This podcast will help you see what’s really happening and what to do next.

Because your salon isn’t broken.
It’s capped.

And once you see the ceiling, you can finally build beyond it.

New episodes released weekly.
Welcome to Salon Success Secrets.

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Episodes
  • The Lie Salon Owners Believe About Motivation

    The Lie Salon Owners Believe About Motivation
    Jan 21 2026

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    We challenge the belief that motivation drives a salon and show why structure beats emotion for consistent growth. We share stories, systems, and identity shifts that turn decision fatigue into predictable momentum.

    • The motivation trap and its hidden cost
    • Entropy as the reason structure matters
    • Retail coaching through role‑play and scripts
    • Decision fatigue as energy drain
    • Momentum as the source of motivation
    • Identity shift from stylist to beauty pro
    • Discipline as following a chosen way
    • Decision removal system for reliable rhythm

    If you want support creating that kind of structure, you can explore the Salon Success Calendar and see if it fits the way you want to lead this year at SalonSuccessCalendar.com


    Do you have a question for Salon Success Secrets Podcast?

    Send a text or leave a voicemail at (469) 283-5590 or send us an email to hello@salonbusinessschool.com. We would love to hear from you.


    Start growing in business and leadership with powerful tools, advice and resources in your inbox every week:

    Learn more about Salon Business School Events:

    Upcoming Events | Salon Business School


    Learn more about Salon Business School Coaching:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/4732115411329800


    Learn more about Salon Business School for Salon & Spa Owners:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/8468267787462617


    Are you ready to go all in? Join Salon Business School:

    Apply to Join Us! | Salon Business School


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    19 mins
  • Why Most Salon Goals Die in February (And How to Build Ones That Compound)

    Why Most Salon Goals Die in February (And How to Build Ones That Compound)
    Jan 14 2026

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    We challenge the myth that salon goals fail because leaders lack motivation and show how February exposes whether structure exists. We share a framework to trade willpower for direction, build systems that compound, and use a success calendar to anchor focus all year.

    • why February exposes goal design
    • motivation as seasonal, structure as permanent
    • discipline reframed as deciding sooner
    • decision elimination over willpower
    • compounding through monthly themes and focus
    • example: 49 new guests driven by systems
    • using a Salon Success Calendar to anchor priorities
    • turning February from setback to proof of roots

    If you want help building goals that survive February and thrive beyond it, you can explore the Salon Success calendar and see if it supports the way you want to lead this year


    Do you have a question for Salon Success Secrets Podcast?

    Send a text or leave a voicemail at (469) 283-5590 or send us an email to hello@salonbusinessschool.com. We would love to hear from you.


    Start growing in business and leadership with powerful tools, advice and resources in your inbox every week:

    Learn more about Salon Business School Events:

    Upcoming Events | Salon Business School


    Learn more about Salon Business School Coaching:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/4732115411329800


    Learn more about Salon Business School for Salon & Spa Owners:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/8468267787462617


    Are you ready to go all in? Join Salon Business School:

    Apply to Join Us! | Salon Business School


    Listen to all the Salon Success Secrets podcasts anytime, anywhere here:

    Podcast | Salon Success Secrets
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    8 mins
  • You Don’t Have a Time Problem. You Have a Priority Problem.

    You Don’t Have a Time Problem. You Have a Priority Problem.
    Jan 7 2026

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    We reframe the “not enough time” story and show how leaders create momentum with fewer, sharper priorities. Weekly focus calms the noise, turns time into a tool, and helps teams move forward without burnout.

    • shifting from time scarcity to priority clarity
    • emotional loyalty as a root of overwhelm
    • hard work without direction versus true progress
    • the one-person show ceiling on growth
    • weekly planning to set the rhythm
    • fewer goals for stronger team momentum
    • using a calendar to reduce decision fatigue
    • handling resignations with calm, clear steps

    Take a look at the salon success success calendar and see if supports the way you want to lead this year. It’s www.salon successcalendar.com


    Do you have a question for Salon Success Secrets Podcast?

    Send a text or leave a voicemail at (469) 283-5590 or send us an email to hello@salonbusinessschool.com. We would love to hear from you.


    Start growing in business and leadership with powerful tools, advice and resources in your inbox every week:

    Learn more about Salon Business School Events:

    Upcoming Events | Salon Business School


    Learn more about Salon Business School Coaching:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/4732115411329800


    Learn more about Salon Business School for Salon & Spa Owners:

    https://keap.app/contact-us/8468267787462617


    Are you ready to go all in? Join Salon Business School:

    Apply to Join Us! | Salon Business School


    Listen to all the Salon Success Secrets podcasts anytime, anywhere here:

    Podcast | Salon Success Secrets
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    11 mins
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