Leadership isn’t just something you do, it’s someone you become. But that requires a personal transformation, not just a personal agenda. Roger hadn’t learned that lesson. During an intervie... Read more
You’ve probably heard the ancient story of the three blind men trying to describe an elephant. One touches the tail and describes the elephant as a snake. Another stumbles against the side a... Read more
Which are you more likely to believe: a company representative telling you how great their product or service is, or a recommendation from another person about how it worked for them? If you... Read more
My pet’s name: Shelby Breed/species: Red Doberman The story: I adopted her from a Doberman Rescue Project out of Mississippi 3 1/2 years ago. My favorite thing about Shelby: EVERYTHING... Read more
You can hire the right employees for your business, but if your managers don’t manage them well, those good employees may wind up messing up, rather than stepping up. Jen and Tim are manager... Read more
If insanity is defined as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results,” then the indoor tanning industry has gone insane! Health claims about UV tanning…... Read more
Last fall, thousands of salon professionals were invited to “voice their choice” in our Tenth Annual Industry Choice Awards, and the 2013 winners were announced in our December issue. Like t... Read more
During the second day’s fighting at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863, Colonel Strong Vincent, a brigade commander in the Army of the Potomac, learned from a passing courier that the Union left fla... Read more
Gloria wasn’t happy at work. It wasn’t that she hated her job or anything like that. Her co-workers were fine and she didn’t mind the type of work she did. In fact, she thought she did it pr... Read more
Breed/species: Boxer The story: As a child, my family pet was a Boxer. My boyfriend thinks Boxers are the “only” breed of dog, so a mutual agreement on the breed began our search. We got bot... Read more
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