The Conscious Salon cover art

All Episodes

The Conscious Salon — 195 episodes

#
Title
1

How we run our salon in our busiest season

2

The One Leadership Shift that will calm your salon - featuring Julia Lambert

3

How to Hold Space Without Lowering Standards In Your Team

4

Why you don’t trust yourself as a salon owner (and what it’s costing you)

5

Salon Owners: You've gotta stop worrying what your team think of you

6

Leading a 20-Person Salon through Grief | Prue Taylor’s story

7

Our Salon Update

8

Steal our Morning Pump Up format

9

HR truths for Salon Owners with Taryn Evans

10

From 5 Chairs to a Salon City with Carla Tedesco

11

You need a Word of the Year as a salon owner

12

Kate Morris: We Have OUR Mentor In The Hot Seat

13

Money Habits That Build Real Wealth for Salon Owners

14

SALON Ins and Outs of 2026

15

Listen to this if you don't understand tax and accounting

16

The No BS way to motivate your salon team

17

From solo cosmetic nurse to 12-person team | Building Eltham Cosmetic Clinic with Amy Wright

18

Selling the Salon and Choosing Health with Maxi Dotorri

19

Blueprint: How to get your word of the year for 2026

20

Our Reflection Blueprint (steal this for your team!)

21

"I became a salon owner at 17" with Karla Daddo

22

Listen to this Christmas week in the salon

23

"I was going to sell my salon." with Dominique Molluso-Pigott

24

How to rebrand and reinvent your salon with Lauryn Mathrick

25

How becoming health obsessed changed our salon business

26

Building Sakara Collective - with Tamsin Kirkus

27

Buying a commercial salon space - featuring Carla Crowley

28

Why I sold my skin clinic - featuring Rache Mahon

29

We put our Salon Manager in the hot seat

30

What you need to know about Salon Team Development Days

31

How Jess Lewis went from a Home Salon to a Blonde Empire

32

We have to answer each other HONESTLY! NO SMOKE AND MIRRORS

33

Tess' Truth: An Abusive Relationship

34

Listen to this when a team member resigns (pep talk)

35

The Queen of Blondes: Amelia Jane's Journey from Home Salon to Empire

36

The Conscious Motherhood Experience - Tess' story

37

I prioritised my salon over my baby

38

Business Dot Motherhood with Tegan Mac

39

Big BODA Moves with Martha Kourt

40

Three's a Crowd with Tamara Reid

41

MAMAhood with Sheridan-Rose Shaw

42

This will change your team's productivity

43

Being money driven

44

QUIZ: Understand your Leadership Archetype

45

Spotting RED FLAGS in team members

46

This is why you need a team retreat

47

This will change the way you hire

48

You always have choice

49

The REVIVE Retreat

50

Accounting 101 for Salon Owners feat. Kate Slater

51

Feeling guilty with team

52

Business is a family affair

53

Our team are struggling

54

Entrepreneurs Escapism

55

The Ah Well Theory

56

We ditched Saturdays

57

Your consultations will never be the same after this feat. Louisa Shaw

58

Mumma Tess is back! Adjusting to motherhood

59

We got a client complaint - Let's debrief it

60

Steal our Client Journey Blueprint

61

Being a supportive partner to a business owner feat. Pete Young

62

Why bigger isn't always better

63

Mentoring will change your team forever

64

Going from Employer to Employee

65

Our first mentoring experience

66

You are choosing a high cortisol life

67

Our biggest life traumas

68

You have leaky boundaries

69

You need a word for the year

70

Are you trauma dumping on clients?

71

The Intention Setting Episode

72

The Reflection Episode

73

Our lessons from 2024

74

Are you the boss you'd want to work for?

75

Have respect for your cancellation policy

76

Questions to ask in an interview

77

Improving your salon team culture

78

Preparing for the Silly Season

79

Burning Out featuring Tae

80

Surviving, Not Thriving

81

Changing your language will change your business

82

Journalling prompts for a Team Development Day

83

The Conscious Leader

84

We *almost* won a Business Award

85

If you struggle to take time off in business...

86

Our definition of success might surprise you

87

Is comparison thieving your joy?

88

Revlon Professional took us to Cairns

89

The Conscious Baby

90

What triggers you?

91

Meditation: Gratitude for our industry

92

Do you reach for a vice?

93

Money is everywhere

94

What we spent on our salon renovation

95

It's scary staying stagnant - featuring Lauryn Mathrick

96

Holding your team accountable is an act of love

97

Manifestation - Is it real?

98

The aHead Retreat

99

The energetics in business

100

Are you reactive?

101

Is it quiet in your salon this week?

102

There are not enough hours in the day

103

Do you discount your team / clients?

104

5 things to do today to change your business

105

Men: Stop killing us.

106

Why did we become mentors?

107

How to motivate your team to perform better

108

Are you thinking of renovating?

109

When team members quit

110

So, you're feeling lost?

111

Knowing when to come off the tools feat. Rache Mahon

112

Debriefing Life aHead Day with The A Team

113

The Conscious Retreat Part II

114

The Conscious Retreat Part I

115

This is how we nail team bonding

116

"It's ok to walk away from toxic people."

117

"This is what the power outage taught us."

118

"We let our team down"

119

"I truly believe you can't build connection and trust without vulnerability."

120

"Lou, tell us about your mentoring experience."

121

"Turning down the inner critic."

122

"We are not doing the same shit we did in 2023."

123

"Did the water at your basin just go cold?"

124

The Intention Setting Episode

125

The Reflection Episode

126

"This is how we stay calm at Christmas."

127

"I never thought we would tell this story."

128

"I'm no longer a hairdresser, I'm a mentor."

129

"Revlon Professional took us to Thailand"

130

"There are 4 phrases that will heal the world."

131

"I'm being tested for ADHD."

132

"If you don't make these changes, what's the alternative?"

133

"Our team meetings alone cost us over $16k per year."

134

"We spent $5,000 in 40 minutes."

135

"There's a single phrase that changed my leadership."

136

"Talking to everyone is talking to no one."

137

"75% of problems in salons can be solved with this."

138

"That was what was stuck inside your body"

139

"Our biggest mistake was booking this client in."

140

"I trust myself to make a return on investment."

141

Doing things from a place of guilt

142

Girl Power

143

10 years in business

144

The way it was for you, is not the way it should be for them

145

Every business needs an online store

146

Lack mindset

147

Cancellation Policies: a MUST in your salon

148

Am I too old to have a hobby?

149

WWJLD - What would Julia Lambert do?

150

Yucks and Yums in business

151

Taking a mental health week in business

152

Leaving in Love, with Megan - Part 2

153

Leaving in Love, with Megan - Part 1

154

Women doing it all

155

Astrology is a must in business

156

Hiring GenZ

157

Resolving conflict in your team

158

Learn to unsend an iMessage

159

Spicy Questions

160

Getting a mentor

161

Cold as ice

162

The Art of the Interview

163

Retail is a dirty word

164

HOME

165

WOMEN

166

QUIZ

167

OWNERSHIP

168

SHITSHOW

169

PREGNANT

170

MICK

171

MEETINGS

172

AMY

173

ROUTINES

174

INTENTIONS

175

CLOSURE

176

ANONYMOUS

177

ARROW

178

TWENTY

179

PETE

180

KATE

181

DAD

182

GUILT

183

LAUREN

184

AVOIDANCE

185

BEC

186

RACHE

187

COMMITMENT

188

RETREAT PART 2

189

RETREAT PART 1

190

MUM

191

MINDFULNESS

192

TAEYA

193

aHead Part 2

194

aHead Part 1

195

PILOT