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The Shift episodes

  • #47- The Silent Killers: What’s Quietly Destroying Your Salon Culture
    If your culture feels a little “off” but you can’t put your finger on why, chances are it’s not the big blow-ups...it’s the small things. In this episode, I’m sharing the quiet culture killers that creep in under the radar and slowly cost you trust, loyalty, and joy.
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    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    19 min
  • #46- Trapped by the Dream: Why So Many Stylists Regret Owning a Salon
    So many stylists chase the dream of opening a salon, only to feel trapped once they get there. Nobody tells you about the burnout, the pressure, and the fact that success doesn’t have to mean ownership. In this episode, I’m sharing the truth about why so many owners secretly regret the path they took, and how to choose what success actually looks like for you.
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    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    24 min
  • #45- My First One-Star Review : The Client Who Wanted to Teach Me a Lesson
    Getting a one star review is never easy. When it happened to us, I felt sick to my stomach. But this experience turned out to be one of the most powerful lessons I’ve ever had about leadership, boundaries, and protecting your team.
    In this episode, I’m sharing the full story of how we handled it, why I decided not to bend over backwards to win this client back, and the reminder every salon owner needs when it comes to reviews and reputation.
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    23 min
  • #44- Chair Rentals vs. Commission Salons: Why I Think a Change Is Coming
    Salon owner and not sure which model is best? Stylist wondering if chair rental, suites, or commission is the way to go? In this episode I’m breaking down the trends I see happening right now, what’s working, what’s not, and my straight-talking take on where I think the industry is heading.
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    20 min
  • #43- The Double Booking Debate: Profit vs. Burnout
    If you’ve ever wondered whether double booking is the secret to making more money or just a fast track to burnout, this episode is for you. I’m diving into the debate that’s dividing stylists right now...is single booking really “better,” or is there still a place for double booking in today’s industry? I’ll share my own journey from triple booking to single booking, what it cost me, what it gave me, and the truth I see now in my own salons.
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    26 min
  • #42- The Boss They’ll Remember: What Will Your Team Say About You Next Year?
    If your team were asked privately what it’s like to work for you, what would they say? In this episode, I’m diving into the reality check every salon owner needs, the reputation you’re building as a leader right now and how small shifts today will shape the story your team tells about you next year.
    If you’re ready to step into your boss era and create the culture you actually want to be remembered for, this one’s for you.
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    https://www.michelletannerconsulting.com/leadershiplaunchpad
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    22 min
  • #41- Ready or Not? Why Now is the Best Time to Build the Team You’ve Always Wanted
    If you’ve been telling yourself you’ll “focus on your team later,” this episode is your wake-up call. I’m sharing why waiting will cost you more in stress, money, and freedom and why now is the best time to build the team you’ve always wanted.
    Register for my FREE masterclass:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/freemasterclass
    Enrol for Leadership Launchpad:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/leadershiplaunchpad
    Grab my free End of Year Staff Check-In :
    https://michelle-tanner-91a4.mykajabi.com/staff-check-in-signup
    Find me on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    21 min
  • #40- Too Much Too Soon: Why Over-Giving Backfires and Weakens Your Team
    If you’ve ever found yourself giving too much too soon: higher salaries, endless praise, or too many benefits, only to feel resentment creeping in, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the hard lessons I had to learn about over-giving, and how my good intentions ended up backfiring. If you’re trying to build a loyal team and keep your culture strong, this conversation is essential.
    Register for my FREE masterclass:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/freemasterclass
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    30 min
  • #39- I Didn't Know It Was Possible: A Story I Thought I'd Never Tell
    If you’re exhausted behind the chair and wondering if the life you really want is even possible as a salon owner, this episode is for you. I’m finally sharing the story I never thought I’d tell, the moment I realised I’d built the kind of freedom I was told didn’t exist in this industry. From burnout and breakdowns to becoming a true leader and mentor, this one’s personal.
    Register for my FREE masterclass:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/freemasterclass
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    25 min
  • #38- Morning Matters: How One Small Ritual Gets My Team on the Same Page Every Day
    If your salon mornings feel a little chaotic, with stylists showing up unprepared, things slipping through the cracks, or the day starting off on the wrong foot, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the one small but mighty ritual my team does every single morning that keeps everyone on the same page and the energy high before the first client even walks in.
    You can grab my Morning Meeting Ritual guide here:
    https://michelletannerconsulting.com/morningmeetingfreebie
    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_tanner_consult/
    Website: https://michelletannerconsulting.com/
    30 min

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The Shift is for salon owners who refuse to lead the old way. It’s real talk about leadership, culture, and growth with practical strategies that actually work in the real world of salon ownership.