Salon Owners Collective
Salon Owners Collective Podcast Ready to stop working in your salon and start leading it like a true CEO? Welcome to the Salon Owners Collective Podcast—your go-to show for turning hustle into high performance and growing a salon business that gives you freedom, profit, and lifestyle. Hosted by Larissa Macleman, former salon owner turned business strategist, this podcast is for salon & spa owners who are ready to step fully into their Salon CEO role. Each episode brings you: ✨ Strategic frameworks to grow and scale with confidence 🎯 Actionable steps to lead your team, increase profits, and reclaim your time 💬 Real stories of transformation from salon owners who’ve done it 💡 Fresh ideas and mindset shifts to build the business—and life—you deserve Because here’s the truth: you were never meant to do it alone. And you absolutely have what it takes to build a successful salon without burning out.
Episodes
Feeling like you’re chasing your business instead of leading it?
Larissa Macleman shares why stepping away isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity. Discover why white space is where million-dollar moves are made, and how to finally create the clarity and strategy your salon needs to grow beyond chaos. You'll also get an exclusive sneak peek into ou...Feeling drained after a day of clients? It’s probably not the work- it’s the energy you’re absorbing.
In this episode, Coach Joel Bouzaid breaks down how to handle complaining or negative clients without letting them hijack your day or your energy. Learn how to leadHiring apprentices is exciting- but only if they become valuable team members. So how do you spot a superstar junior early, and train them to be profitable- fast?
In this episode, Larissa chats with apprentice expert Amanda Tonge. Together, they uncover what makes a high-performing apprentice, how to structure your training for success, and how to get your juniors bringing in income from day...Is your team showing signs of burnout, disengagement, or just going through the motions?
In this episode of the Salon Owners Collective Podcast, Joel Bouzaid—Boardroom Mentor and leadership strategist inside Salon Mastery—dives deep into why team morale drops and what YOU can do to lift it. You’ll learn how to lead from the front w...If your calendar is maxed out, you're serving clients all week, and you feel chained to your business... it’s time to buy back your time.
In this episode, Larissa Macleman shares how to shift into the CEO seat, reclaim your time, and build a million-dollar business without burnout. You’ll learn:- What you...
What if you could motivate your team, spark growth, and improve performance… all in just 7 minutes?
In this episode, Coach Joel reveals a powerful leadership framework designed to transform your team meetings from a time suck into a game-changing tool for growth and engagement. You'll discover how to drive real motivation- and why ...When Your Top Performer Becomes the Problem
Ever had a top performer slowly morph into your biggest team challenge? In this episode, Larissa Macleman shares how to navigate tricky power dynamics without losing your best team member.You’ll learn:
- Why high performers can become disruptive
In this episode, Larissa Macleman is joined by Joel Bouziad to explore the ONE Queen Move salon owners must make to get unstuck- whether you’re facing decline, stuck in stagnation, or overwhelmed by growth.
Discover why incremental tweaks won’t cut it anymore, and how to identify and make your next strategic move that aligns with the modern salon landscape (and where clients + team...Do you find yourself avoiding “hard conversations” in your salon?
In this episode, Salon Owners Collective founder Larissa Macleman is joined by Dee Lang for a game-changing discussion on why salon leaders often get stuck- and how to reframe conflict. Discover:- Read more
Are you tired of discounting, hustling, and posting endlessly without real results?
In this episode, Larissa Macleman reveals the truth behind why salon bookings are unpredictable—and what you can do to build consistent demand, attract ideal clients, and fill your books without chaos. Read moreIs your team stuck earning $50K a year and burning out? Ever wondered if your team could earn more and your salon could scale to 7-figures… all at the same time?
In this powerful solo episode, Coach Joel shares the 3-step framework to help salon owners inspire and elevate their teams into $100K earners—without increasing hours or stress.You'll discover how to...
In this episode, Larissa Macleman dives into the real talk: balancing the demands of being a Salon CEO and raising a family.
She shares 9 powerful life hacks for thriving in both roles- without the guilt, chaos, or burnout. Get ready to master boundaries, reset your ener...
Are you stuck in chaos while others seem to be soaring?
You’re not alone. In this powerful episode, Larissa and Joel dive into what’s really going on behind the scenes of salon overwhelm—and how to rise above it using the powerful CALM method. Read moreYou’re showing up, doing your best… but your team? Something just feels off.
In this episode, Salon Owners Collective Coach Joel Bouzaid dives deep into the invisible force that shapes your salon’s success—your team culture. If your once high-performing team feels disconnected, unmotivated, or a little “meh”, this is for you.🔎 You’ll uncove...
Success Isn’t a Secret—It’s Rented Daily
In this week’s episode, I sit down with award-winning stylist and salon CEO Sam James, who gives us the full backstage pass to her winning moment—and the 13 years it took to get there. Sam opens up about the real Read moreYou finally hire a manager, hoping they’ll take daily tasks off your plate… but before long, you’re still the one solving problems, running team meetings, and making all the decisions. Sound familiar?
You’re not alone — and here’s the truth: most salon owners accidentally sabotage their managers by holding on too tig...Running a salon should be rewarding—but if you’re stuck in team drama, constant conflict, and losing great staff, it can feel like a never-ending battle.
Are you spending more time managing personalities than actually growing your business?
Do you feel like no matter how much you communicate, your team still doesn’t ‘get it’?
Are you constantly stuck in the middle of salon gossip, complaints, or misunderstandings?
If any of this sounds...
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