Survived the COVID-19 Pandemic 2020It’s safe to say that we are all beyond ready to finish 2020. This year has brought new challenges and overwhelming changes. Soon, we will all close the door on 2020 and welcome the new year of 2021. What does that mean for your hair business? What does that mean for our industry?

As a stylist or business owner, we have all been a part of a significant shift in what is considered “normal”. Our daily routines felt rigid and unfamiliar in 2020, but now we have stepped up to the challenge of change. Our new normal doesn’t feel so “new” anymore. We must remember that we made it! You and your team have rolled up your sleeves and faced the unfamiliar head-on. It was not easy to get to this point, but we cannot close the door on 2020 without remembering we entered new territory and came out on the other side.

Yesterday’s complaints and the unforetold future has played out is beginning to settle. It is time to find the strength within our teams to rebuild. Regardless of your current status, there have been at least one or two assets within your company that have helped you succeed. Set time aside to identify those positive qualities that gave you an edge over failure. Those assets may have been your team, salon location, clients, network, etc. You may find your team has more than one or two strong suits!

Never Stop GrowingWhen you identify what has benefited your company, it is crucial to show your gratitude and plant more seeds. How can you provide growth in those areas? Or how are you highlighting those strengths, so they are visible to