In this episode, host Brie interviews Jenelle, a successful barbershop owner, about her journey from being a solo barber to franchising her business. They discuss the challenges Janelle faced in scaling her business and the value of coaching in overcoming those challenges. Jenelle shares the lessons she learned during her coaching program and the impact it had on her personal and professional life. She also talks about her plans for the future, including coaching other barbers and expanding her franchise. Overall, the episode highlights the importance of structure, protocol, and setting expectations in a commission-based salon or spa.Takeaways:<ul><li>Coaching can be instrumental in overcoming challenges and achieving business growth.</li><li>Setting clear expectations and implementing structure and protocol are key to success in a commission-based salon or spa.</li><li>Scaling a business requires evolving and wearing different hats.</li><li>Investing in coaching is worth the cost when considering the potential cost of not taking action.</li><li>Success in the beauty industry is attainable with the right guidance and mindset.</li></ul>

In this episode, host Brie interviews Jenelle, a successful barbershop owner, about her journey from being a solo barber to franchising her business. They discuss the challenges Janelle faced in scaling her business and the value of coaching in overcoming those challenges. Jenelle shares the lessons she learned during her coaching program and the impact it had on her personal and professional life. She also talks about her plans for the future, including coaching other barbers and expanding her franchise. Overall, the episode highlights the importance of structure, protocol, and setting expectations in a commission-based salon or spa. Takeaways:Coaching can be instrumental in overcoming challenges and achieving business growth.Setting clear expectations and implementing structure and protocol are key to success in a commission-based salon or spa.Scaling a business requires evolving and wearing different hats.Investing in coaching is worth the cost when considering the potential cost of not taking action.Success in the beauty industry is attainable with the right guidance and mindset.

From Solo Barber to Franchise Owner - with Jennelle

The Station is the go-to podcast for salon owners and solo stylists who want to grow a stable, profitable, system-driven beauty business.

If you’re building a commission salon, running a team, working as a solo stylist, leading a spa, or trying to understand the business side of the beauty industry, this show gives you real conversations and practical strategies you can actually use. We talk about salon leadership, team culture, client retention, pricing, profit, scheduling, boundaries, service systems, stylist performance, and what it really takes to run a successful salon or beauty business in today’s industry.

Every week, we dig into the everyday challenges beauty professionals face: managing a team of stylists, navigating salon drama, improving the client experience, raising prices with confidence, creating clear systems, building six-figure careers, reducing burnout, and growing a salon that doesn’t rely on you for every single thing. If you’re tired of feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in survival mode, this podcast helps you build the structure, identity, and leadership skills you need to move forward.

Whether your goal is to become a six-figure stylist, grow your commission salon, step into the CEO role, or simply gain more control and clarity inside your beauty business, The Station gives you straight-up guidance, beauty-industry strategy, and a whole lot of “that’s exactly what I’ve been dealing with” moments.

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The Station is the go-to podcast for salon owners and solo stylists who want to grow a stable, profitable, system-driven beauty business. If you’re building a commission salon, running a team, working as a solo stylist, leading a spa, or trying to understand the business side of the beauty industry, this show gives you real conversations and practical strategies you can actually use. We talk about salon leadership, team culture, client retention, pricing, profit, scheduling, boundaries, service systems, stylist performance, and what it really takes to run a successful salon or beauty business in today’s industry. Every week, we dig into the everyday challenges beauty professionals face: managing a team of stylists, navigating salon drama, improving the client experience, raising prices with confidence, creating clear systems, building six-figure careers, reducing burnout, and growing a salon that doesn’t rely on you for every single thing. If you’re tired of feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in survival mode, this podcast helps you build the structure, identity, and leadership skills you need to move forward. Whether your goal is to become a six-figure stylist, grow your commission salon, step into the CEO role, or simply gain more control and clarity inside your beauty business, The Station gives you straight-up guidance, beauty-industry strategy, and a whole lot of “that’s exactly what I’ve been dealing with” moments. New episodes drop every week. Welcome to The Station — the podcast for salon owners, solo stylists, and beauty professionals ready to lead, grow, and build a business that actually lasts.

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