HIGHLIGHTS • How to Take Leave & Keep Your Clientele w/ Leisha Thompson
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Leisha Thompson, founder of @thetraveling.hairstylists, created a way for stylists to keep their clientele when they need to take an extended leave. She shares how her company works and they ways they keep your clientele happy and satisfied while you are gone. We also get into the the challenges and benefits of being one of the traveling hairstylists.
This Week's Topics:
• Creative Inspiration and Career Transformation
• Exploring National Parks and Finding New Perspectives
• The Trust Building Process
• Delivering a Consistent Experience
• Client Retention and Lifestyle Choices
• The Suitability of the Traveling Hairstylist Lifestyle
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| 0:00.0 | These are the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:08.5 | Hey everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:12.4 | We have two new Salano Public locations that are opening this summer, West Hollywood on Santa Monica Boulevard and Westwood. |
| 0:18.5 | The West Hollywood location is opening soon at the |
| 0:23.0 | beginning of August. So reserve your studio, book a virtual tour, get dibs on your new space. Also, |
| 0:29.1 | we have another location in Encino. Our second location in Encino will be opening this fall, |
| 0:34.8 | later this fall, so go ahead and go to Salon Republic.com and |
| 0:39.4 | book a virtual tour for that one. All right. Now on to the episode with Alicia Thompson of the |
| 0:45.1 | traveling hair stylists. Okay. So how does it work? So let's say, so you said that you've been |
| 0:52.7 | trying it. Have you been trying it with your |
| 0:55.0 | own clients? Because you said you got to the point where you had a thriving business in your |
| 0:59.6 | studio. And are you trying to take a leave and have somebody else come in and service those |
| 1:07.5 | clients while you're kind of still controlling, you know, quote |
| 1:12.4 | unquote, your business? |
| 1:15.0 | So no. |
| 1:15.9 | Actually, my husband and I, at the same time that we left to start this, we also knew that |
| 1:20.8 | when we left Ohio, we weren't planning to come back. |
| 1:23.6 | We were kind of interested in making a full relocation. |
| 1:27.3 | So I actually decided to completely leave behind my business that I had built there, and I really |
| 1:34.3 | started this from scratch. |
| 1:37.0 | And so I'm really kind of being in the role of fulfilling other people's leaves, because I |
| 1:42.3 | needed to see how that could work. |
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