The Salon Leader’s Playbook

Weekly tips to help grow

your salon business.

All things marketing, recruiting, and leading.


Every Monday, I deliver a newsletter full of actionable insights to help your salon grow and thrive. With expertise in marketing, recruiting, and leadership, my mission is to equip you with the tools to attract and retain both loyal clients and top-tier team members. Let’s work together to boost your revenue and build the salon of your dreams!

I hope you enjoy these actionable strategies you can implement right away!

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How to Build a Salon Culture Stylists Want to Stay For

Most salon owners talk about culture like it’s a vibe — something that just happens if the team g...

Stef Fox

June 9, 2025

Build a Pipeline of Future Talent for Your Salon

You can’t hire your dream team if you’re only recruiting when you’re desperate. The most success...

Stef Fox

June 8, 2025

Keep Your Best Stylists Happy and Engaged

Great stylists are hard to find—but even harder to keep. The best ones have options, and if they ...

Stef Fox

May 19, 2025

Turn Happy Clients into Raving Fans

How to get your best clients to market for you.

Stef Fox

May 5, 2025

Ready to stop guessing and actually grow?

Ready to stop guessing and actually grow?

Stef Fox

April 21, 2025

You don’t need more hustle. You need a better plan.

Finding and keeping great stylists starts with how you show up as a salon owner. This week, take ...

Stef Fox

April 14, 2025