Profitable Salon Owner Podcast

005 - To Open or Not to Open

Episode Summary

In this episode, Jason and Doug talk about this interesting time in the world, being on lockdown. For a lot of salon owners over the country, the leading question is, “Should we open or not open back up?” Follow Jason and Doug as they discuss their viewpoints on the decision and the thought that, there is not a right or wrong decision, but only YOUR decision.

Episode Notes

Key Takeaways:

2:28 Give people grace when choosing whether to open their salon back up

5:18 Discussing Georgia reopening their salons already

7:15 Discuss making the call as a salon owner

10:10 Doug talking about looking at your new business expenses when you open

12:49 Accepting the consequences of any choice you make

14:38 Thoughts on employees who would like to stay on unemployment and what to do

Quotes:

“I don’t really think there is a right and wrong decision, there is your decision” (1:31) (Doug)

“We should be empowering people for them to make the right decision for themselves, their families, their team and allow them to own it” (3:11) (Doug)

“If your team is getting blown apart right now, it’s a reflection of you as a leader.” (17:02) (Jason)