Salon Owners Collective

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Salon Owners Collective Podcast Ready to stop working in your salon and start leading it like a true CEO? Welcome to the Salon Owners Collective Podcast—your go-to show for turning hustle into high performance and growing a salon business that gives you freedom, profit, and lifestyle. Hosted by Larissa Macleman, former salon owner turned business strategist, this podcast is for salon & spa owners who are ready to step fully into their Salon CEO role. Each episode brings you: ✨ Strategic frameworks to grow and scale with confidence 🎯 Actionable steps to lead your team, increase profits, and reclaim your time 💬 Real stories of transformation from salon owners who’ve done it 💡 Fresh ideas and mindset shifts to build the business—and life—you deserve Because here’s the truth: you were never meant to do it alone. And you absolutely have what it takes to build a successful salon without burning out.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    The 3 Reasons to Not Give Up On Your Salon

    Owning a salon can feel incredibly rewarding… and brutally hard.  When you’re carrying the weight of your team, your clients, your profit, and your future, it’s easy to start asking yourself the question most salon owners are too scared to say out loud… Why am I still doing this? Inside this episode, Joel unpacks the 3 powerful reasons Salon CEOs should NOT give up… even when leadership feels heavy and business feels relentless.   3 Reasons You Need to Listen Why your work in the salon industry is more meaningful than you realiseWhat owning a salon is secretly doing to you (that no one talks about)Why walking away wouldn’t actually solve what you think it would (and the moment where everything starts to feel purposeful again) This one will hit if you’ve been feeling tired, stretched, or disconnected from the bigger picture of what you’re building. 💛✨   And hey, if you want to reconnect with your salon business dreams… And get the coaching, tech tools + business support to bring it to life? You might be who we’re looking for to join the Salon Mastery program… ✨ Click here to apply now and see if we’re the right fit.

    22 min

  2. 12 APR

    The 3 Hats Every Salon Owner Must Wear (Don’t Get Stuck in #1)

    You didn’t build your salon to become the most overworked person in it. But for so many salon CEOs, that’s exactly what happens. You start out doing what you love. Serving clients. Leading from the front. Making it work.  Then before you know it, you’re wearing every hat, making every decision, solving every problem, and holding the entire business together with your own time, energy, and brain… And that’s exactly where SO many owners get STUCK.  Busy. Needed. Responsible for everything. And quietly wondering why the business still feels so heavy. In this episode, Larissa Macleman and Joel Bouzaid unpack the 3 hats every salon owner must learn to wear if you want more profit, more freedom, and a salon that can actually grow without you carrying it on your back. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen The 3 hats required to GROW your salon (1 of them keeps owners trapped for years…)The role you haven’t stepped into yet (and it’s costing you profit)A powerful mindset shift that changes how you lead, pay yourself, and grow.   Do you want to future-proof your salon business model, so you can grow your profit and freedom without the overwhelm? That’s exactly what we can do for you inside of the Salon Mastery program… ✨ Click here to apply now.

    29 min

  3. 5 APR

    Your Salon Can’t Survive 2026 Like This

    Something BIG is shifting in the salon industry… and most CEOs haven’t caught up yet. In this episode, Larissa Macleman unpacks why the old financial model is breaking, why talented team members are leaving salons, and what salon CEOs must do now to future-proof their business. If you own a salon, this is your moment to pay attention. Because staying busy is no longer enough. And the salons that don’t evolve their structure, team strategy, and financial model are going to feel it first. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen Understand your top talent might be outgrowing your businessLearn the truth behind what’s really squeezing your profit (even when your salon is busy 🤔)The 3 shifts every salon CEO must make to stay relevant through 2030   Do you want to future-proof your salon business model, so you can keep your top team members and grow your profit? That’s exactly what we can do for you inside of the Salon Mastery program… ✨ Click here to apply now.

    22 min

  4. 29 MAR

    AI Is Coming To Your Salon (Here’s How to Win)

    What if you could see exactly what’s happening in your salon… in real time? Joel Bouzaid reveals the 5 shifts AI will create for Salon CEOs, and what you must fix now to win. This isn’t about robots cutting hair. It’s about what happens when your salon becomes fully visible… your numbers, your team performance, your systems… all in real time. Because AI isn’t here to replace you or your team. It’s here to separate the salons who are organised and decisive… from the ones who are still guessing. If your salon feels even a little messy behind the scenes, this is your wake-up call. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen You’ll understand the 5 operational shifts that will change salons over the next 3 years (and how to stay ahead).You’ll learn why your team won’t rely on you the same way anymore.You’ll see where your salon might be exposed and what to tighten immediately (so AI works for you, not against you). 👉 Want more salon business tools to get ahead of the competition? Apply for Salon Mastery now...  Click here ✨

    36 min

  5. 22 MAR

    You Told Them. You Showed Them. Why Aren’t They Doing It?

    One of the most frustrating experiences as a Salon CEO is telling your team what to do… and watching it slowly disappear. The consultation script? Not followed. The rebooking process? Slipping again. The retail conversation? Gone after 3 days. Welcome to the “professional repeater” problem. In this episode, Larissa Macleman is joined by coach Greta Veint to unpack why salon systems often fail to stick inside a business. After seven years coaching Salon CEOs inside Salon Mastery, Greta sees the same frustration come up again and again. Owners create the system. Teams start strong. And then… everything slowly fades. This conversation dives into the real reason salon systems fail and the three elements that transform systems into living habits inside your team. If you’re tired of repeating yourself and want a team that follows the systems you’ve built, this episode will shift how you lead your salon Because your systems should create freedom… Not more frustration. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen Why a hidden leadership gap keeps the CEO as a professional repeaterThe exact moment when a system starts slipping away from your team3 things that make a system actually stick inside a salon   Do you want to steal the systems that $1M Salon CEOs are using to attract, retain, and develop rockstar team members? Unlock it inside Salon Mastery ✨ Click here to apply now.

    17 min

  6. 15 MAR

    Did I Build My Salon Systems the Wrong Way?

    Most Salon CEOs are stuck being the walking, talking version of the manual no one reads. Larissa breaks down a simpler, smarter way to build systems your team will actually use, so your salon can grow without you being the answer to everything. You wrote it all down. The process. The steps. The expectations. Maybe it’s beautifully laid out and colour-coded and you were quite proud of it, honestly. And yet… Your team still comes to you! They ask the same question, do it differently anyway, and then wait for you to step in. So now you’re stuck! In this episode, you’ll discover why the traditional way of creating systems keeps you trapped, even when you’ve already done the work. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen Why some salon teams adopt systems instantly… and others ignore or even resist them.The one approach that makes systems actually stick.What needs to change before your salon can truly run without you.   👉Ready to grow a systemized salon business in 2026? Want an operating system that operates without you, that you can have complete control over… but don't have to be the one that is controlling every moment of every day? ✨ Salon Mastery might be the perfect next step for you to get there. Apply now.

    14 min

  7. 8 MAR

    Your Salon Depends On You Too Much

    If your salon still relies on you for every decision, the problem may not be your team: it may be your systems. In this episode, Larissa Macleman and Joel Bouzaid unpack how repeatable salon systems create consistency, accountability and true freedom for salon owners ready to step into CEO leadership. 🚨 “Can I swap my shift?” 🚨“How do I do this consultation again?” 🚨 “Hey, can I take Saturday off?” With every question you get... There’s another decision you need to make… and the business lands right back on your shoulders. This is an (exhausting) sign that your salon is missing 1 critical part. 3 Reasons You Need to Listen The easy process that frees you from decision fatigueWhy most Salon systems or Manuals die in a drawer collecting dust, and how to actually engage your teamThe simple shift that transforms you as a leader.. not lost in the noise of your team   Salon CEOs don’t burn out because they lack passion. They burn out because they built a business that still depends entirely on them. Systems change that. And the moment you install the right ones, everything gets a little easier   👉 If you’re an ambitious CEO and your Salon is making $10K+ per week, this is for you… The $1Million Salon Growth Plan for 2026…. Watch Here✨ Do you want more profit, more confidence and a crystal-clear direction heading into 2026? We can make it happen✨ Click here to apply for Salon Mastery now.

    21 min

  8. 1 MAR

    Build a Salon Brand That Doesn’t Revolve Around You

    Who is the brand: You or your salon?  Maybe you’ve realised that you built something fragile that only works when YOU show up EVERY DAY… As the most booked stylist. As the superstar every client asks for. As the everything. Because the problem is? That business model has a ceiling. If you’re stuck between $300K and $500K and can’t seem to scale… Or you’ve hit $1M but still feel like the business relies on you more than you’d like… This episode breaks down the shift from personality-led to system-led growth (that can still have your trademark vibes 😉)... and how you can build a salon brand that doesn’t revolve around you. You’ll learn: Why personality-led salons struggle to scale 👀The real shift required to break through the $1M mark 🚀✨ (and give you some freedom back) The structure required to double profit without doubling your workload 💪 Simplicity Scales. Complexity Fails. So if you’re ready to build a salon that supports your life instead of consuming it, this episode is for you 💛 3 Reasons You Need to Listen Why personality-led salons struggle to scale 👀The real shift required to break through the $1M mark 🚀✨ (and give you some freedom back)The structure required to double profit without doubling your workload 💪   👉 If you’re an ambitious CEO and your Salon is making $10K+ per week, this is for you… The $1Million Salon Growth Plan for 2026…. Watch Here✨ Do you want more profit, more confidence and a crystal-clear direction heading into 2026? We can make it happen✨ Click here to apply for Salon Mastery now.

    23 min
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Salon Owners Collective Podcast Ready to stop working in your salon and start leading it like a true CEO? Welcome to the Salon Owners Collective Podcast—your go-to show for turning hustle into high performance and growing a salon business that gives you freedom, profit, and lifestyle. Hosted by Larissa Macleman, former salon owner turned business strategist, this podcast is for salon & spa owners who are ready to step fully into their Salon CEO role. Each episode brings you: ✨ Strategic frameworks to grow and scale with confidence 🎯 Actionable steps to lead your team, increase profits, and reclaim your time 💬 Real stories of transformation from salon owners who’ve done it 💡 Fresh ideas and mindset shifts to build the business—and life—you deserve Because here’s the truth: you were never meant to do it alone. And you absolutely have what it takes to build a successful salon without burning out.

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  • Creator
    Larissa Macleman
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    200
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Larissa Macleman
  • Show Website
    Salon Owners Collective

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