So you’re ready to open a spa business (it's a great time to start one!). If you’re familiar with the industry, you know its rewards and challenges. Nothing beats sending a relaxed client into the world after leaving a day spa. There are also bumps to deal with before opening—finding the right location in the right market, licensing your business, and finding good employees. We’ll help you figure it out.
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• Spa services and the development of the spa business from its historical beginnings to the size of the market today. • Business development and planning, spa operations and business models. • Spa products and technologies, retailing and the application of branding and marketing strategies. • Infrastructure, design and environmental issues including sustainability and social and environmental benchmarking. • Human resources issues from education and training to professional and regulatory issues and professional and corporate ethics and values.
It doesn't matter how old you are or where you're from; you can start a profitable business. The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business will show you how. Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a business up, running and successful.
This book is a must have for anyone in the Spa/ Beauty Salon/ Health Club & similar businesses on how to increase Sales, Revenues and Profits and take the business further by: 1.Selling Yourselves (Customers go by what they see in you first- the way you carry & conduct yourself. 2.Selling Your Services. 3.Retailing your Products- Up-Sell & Cross-Sell 4.Retaining Customers for Life 5.Standing out from your Competition 6.Projecting the Right Salon Image. It covers in detail, each step required for the Sales & Customer Service Process- the skills sets, behavior & attitude, and is aimed at all therapists, beauticians, stylists, receptionists, retail sales, customer service & shop floor staff, supervisors/team leaders & managers, who are keen on creating a memorable experience that is enjoyable by encouraging customers to return again! Potential profits could be walking out of the door every single day! Can your salon/ spa business afford this to be happening? Increase Sales in Your Spa/ Salon Today! Here's what some of our Participants have to say after attending our session on: ‘Professional Selling Skills for SPA’s, Salons and Health Clubs’ "Very interesting....One of the best I have had in my life. After the training, I was clear about the objectives of selling in my spa....." "It built our creativity to work in teams with open minds...Learnt a lot on up/ cross-selling, handling complaints politely & how to translate to profits! Awesome, Interesting!" "Very useful information....the way to handle my Guests...very useful for my future...." "I liked the fact that the Trainer was able to keep the attention & interest of the participants at ALL times...A lot of useful information!!! Forced us to think by ourselves" "Excellent Training!" "Clear, great information-loved the exercises, examples...I gained enough & valuable information- Gerard, A great Trainer!!!" "Helped me greatly on my self-confidence, handling complaints & being customer focused!" "Every part clearly understood...Gained extensive knowledge in selling, up-selling, cross-selling our services...Changed my personal attitude!!! Thanks a lot...”
