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EP 042: The Importance of Sharpening Your Business Skills with Carla Jones

leadership Jun 01, 2019

Whether you own your beauty business or you work as a team member at a spa, it is critical that you have a well-rounded understanding of foundational business principles. And as today’s guest, Carla Jones, explains, the couple of pages of business material in the back of your beauty school textbooks isn’t enough to pass by.

 


As the founder of Salon Solutions Group, Carla helps beauty industry professionals learn, earn and thrive and her tell-it-like-it-is style helps her students and clients understand the vast importance of sharpening their business skills if they want to achieve their big goals.

 

In this episode you’ll learn:

 

  • How Carla transitioned from her career in logistics and operations into the beauty industry and how her foundational skills served her in her new career
  • The common misconceptions about being a six-figure earner and what you need to know about your numbers to get there
  • The power of positivity and self-awareness in creating an unforgettable client experience
  • How she navigated a negative client experience and stumbling block but came out with a powerful lesson
  • Carla’s top pieces of advice and insights for new grads and business owners setting out to create their own version of success

 

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