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Therapists Going Solo: The Realities, Challenges, and Success Strategies

Are you a beauty therapist thinking about going solo? Or a salon owner navigating staff transitions? In this episode, Debbie Mulhall shares expert insights on why therapists leave, the biggest challenges of working solo, and how salon owners can build a strong business ecosystem to protect against turnover.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why Therapists Decide to Go Solo – From rising costs to the desire for more flexibility, discover the top reasons beauty therapists take the leap.
• The Challenges of Going Solo – Managing bookings, client retention, and financial realities—Debbie shares what to expect and how to prepare.
• Client Retention & Loyalty – Will your clients follow you? Learn the truth about keeping a loyal customer base.
• Building a Strong Salon Ecosystem – Strategies for salon owners to reduce staff turnover and create a thriving business.
• Maintaining Positive Relationships – Why parting on good terms matters and how to stay connected with former team members.
• Final Tips & Resources – Proactive steps to ensure long-term success, plus a sneak peek at Debbie’s Beauty Business Mastery Program for salon owners.

💬 Debbie’s Key Message: A salon should be more than a job—it should be a valuable, sellable asset. Without systems, strategy, and financial clarity, many beauty business owners face burnout and walk away with nothing. Start planning your exit now—so you can leave on your terms, with profit and purpose.

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🎧 Tune in now to protect your passion, prepare your plan, and turn your salon into a sellable asset.

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