by alaynecurtiss | Jul 26, 2020 | Alayne Curtiss, Salon Ownership, Salon Walkout, Stop The Walkouts
I recently saw a story on Good Morning America and it got me thinking. Really thinking! In the story, a group of 80 woman doctors got together to create an instagram page that brought awareness to the insufficient and neglectful care that female black americans were...
by alaynecurtiss | Apr 30, 2020 | Alayne Curtiss, Salon Ownership, Salon Walkout, Stop The Walkouts
There are more of us than we would like to admit that have experienced both a near closing of your businesses due to a walkout and a full closing of your businesses for several months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. My experience and tips are outlined below and what I...
by alaynecurtiss | Mar 8, 2020 | Alayne Curtiss, Salon Ownership, Salon Walkout, Stop The Walkouts
A salon walkout definitely affects you financially, but as I speak to owners around the country. It’s not the money they want to talk about. It’s the emotional wounds. “Why did they do this to me.” “They never said a word to me about...
by alaynecurtiss | Feb 23, 2020 | Alayne Curtiss, Salon Ownership, Salon Walkout, Stop The Walkouts
Last week I had an enlightening chat with Ginger Louviere, the owner of Spa Mizan in Lafayette LA. http://www.spamizan.com/ginger-louviere.html and boy are you in for a treat! Ginger was such a delight to chat with and today I’m telling her story of how she...
by alaynecurtiss | Jan 8, 2020 | Alayne Curtiss, Salon Ownership, Salon Walkout, Stop The Walkouts
So you have just experienced your first walkout, fear runs through your entire body, you can’t stop shaking, everything is blurry. How are you going to pay the bills, you can barely keep up now? How are you going to service all the clients, when all of your...