EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 54 MIN
Valley of Despair & Victory Laps: The Truth About Moving Salons No One Talks About
from Rooted + Rising: Through the Beauty Industry · host Rooted + Rising
Here are the updated show notes:Show Notes:Three months ago, Quinn and Josie made major career moves: new salons, new environments, new everything. Now they're back with the update they promised: the real one, not the highlight reel.In this episode, Quinn and Josie get candid about what switching salons actually feels like, the identity crisis, the ego checks, the slow Januaries, and the moments they wondered if they made the right call. Spoiler: they did. But it wasn't always pretty getting there.In this episode:What they each expected vs. what actually happenedHow many clients followed them (and why losing even 10% stings)The confidence dip that hits when you're in a new environmentFiring a client for the first time and surviving itThe honest money talk: pay cuts, slow starts, and finally feeling stableWhy moving salons makes you a better stylist, full stopQuinn's practical tips for making the move smoother for you and your clientsQuinn's practical tips if you're thinking of switching:Shadow the salon first and meet with the ownerCommunicate your move clearly and professionally to clientsMake the transition as easy as possible for them, think parking, pricing, formulas, all of itSet up a way to contact clients outside your current salon (Google Voice is free!)Show up with open arms and acknowledge that following you was an active choice they madeWhether you're mid-move, thinking about it, or just made the leap, this one's for you.Connect with us:📲 Instagram: @rootedandrisingbeautyIf this episode resonated, leave us a rating and review, it genuinely helps more than you know. 🖤Sonnet 4.6
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Here are the updated show notes:Show Notes:Three months ago, Quinn and Josie made major career moves: new salons, new environments, new everything. Now they're back with the update they promised: the real one, not the highlight reel.In this episode, Quinn and Josie get candid about what switching salons actually feels like, the identity crisis, the ego checks, the slow Januaries, and the moments they wondered if they made the right call. Spoiler: they did. But it wasn't always pretty getting there.In this episode:What they each expected vs. what actually happenedHow many clients followed them (and why losing even 10% stings)The confidence dip that hits when you're in a new environmentFiring a client for the first time and surviving itThe honest money talk: pay cuts, slow starts, and finally feeling stableWhy moving salons makes you a better stylist, full stopQuinn's practical tips for making the move smoother for you and your clientsQuinn's practical tips if you're thinking of switching:Shadow the salon first and meet with the ownerCommunicate your move clearly and professionally to clientsMake the transition as easy as possible for them, think parking, pricing, formulas, all of itSet up a way to contact clients outside your current salon (Google Voice is free!)Show up with open arms and acknowledge that following you was an active choice they madeWhether you're mid-move, thinking about it, or just made the leap, this one's for you.Connect with us:📲 Instagram: @rootedandrisingbeautyIf this episode resonated, leave us a rating and review, it genuinely helps more than you know. 🖤Sonnet 4.6
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