Salon Help Good to Go

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Today is the best time to improve your business! So why do you keep opting for tomorrow? Have you ever asked yourself why small business owners are always waiting for the right time, but today is never the right time. It's not just procrastination it's human nature, it's normal and it stops you from being successful. Its' why we always start a food diet on a Monday! (I bet you are laughing already). In this podcast series I am going to tell you why you are already ready, why you are 'Good to go'. We are going to discuss why there are things in your Salon busines that are 'Good enough', and once you know what they are, you can work on the things that are just not good enough! Good to go, is about realising when good is good enough and when you are not good enough. 'Good to Go' takes you to the next level. I don't want you to feel overwhelmed by business, I want you to realise that there are things that need attention, and those things don't need to be perfect, they just need to be good enough. As a salon owner (ex) I will share my obsessions and how I use the 'good to go' mantra to run my coaching business. Meet me here every Monday as we delve into the Salon Business World. Cut and paste this URL into any Podcast platform - https://feeds.captivate.fm/salon-help-good-to-go/

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September 20, 202636 min

Zoey's way - Part 1

Learn from the experienced therapist, business owner and entrepreneaur Zoe Mizon on what makes a business work in 2026/27 How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Spa/Clinic ownership and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Why what you do matters Why reputation comes before the money Why the consulation is everything Why understanding the options gives a better service Guest Carl is joined by Zoe Mizion, who owns and operates Zoe Mizon Salon Aesthetics & Training Find Zoe here: oe Mizon Salon Aesthetics & Training About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

September 13, 202624 min

Work/Life Balance Part 2 - Problems I overcame - Tarnia Desborough

Don't struggle, get a coach, change your life. How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at How you can getter a betterWork Life Balance and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Why you should get a coach What the mental blocks are Why pricing is key Why negative salon talk is damaging Why you should pay yourself more Guest Carl is joined by Tarnia Desborough , Salon owner has learnt how to get amazing work/life balance. Find Tarnia Desborough - tag her here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/salonhelp https://www.salonhelp.co.uk/WorkLessEarnMore? About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

September 6, 202628 min

Work Life Balance Part 1 - Real Salon owner story

Work life balance that you really could have! How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Work life balaance that everyone talks about but few achieve, and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Why work life blance is a real option How you might be holding yourself back Whay you should find a coach , well Carl. Guest Carl is joined by Tarnia Desborough who [is a Salon Owner that lives between Spain and the UK, with a well organised business. Find Tarnia Desborough here: (Tag her in my group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/salonhelp About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

August 30, 202646 min

HR - New Regulations - Jenefer Livings - Part 2

You still have control if you plan things properly. How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at [Employment regulations and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: New regulations Managing your team around them How to implement Contractual conditions How to get help and support Guest Carl is joined by Jenefer Livings who keeps us up to date with new legislation and tells us how to manage the changes. Find Jenefer here: https://www.silkhelix.co.uk/ About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

August 23, 202641 min

Human Resources - Jenefer Livings - Part 1

New laws, ready to catch you out! How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Employment laws and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover Team dynamics Getting a contract Staying legal Guest Carl is joined by Jenefer Livings from Silk Helix HR. Find Jenefer here: https://www.silkhelix.co.uk/ About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

August 16, 202633 min

Governing bodies are talking shops - Part 2 - Sam Blake

One minute you are working for someone else, the next minute you have a salon. How did that happen? How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Industry standards and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: The career path The reality of ownership Why regulation has failed Guest Carl is joined by Sam Blake for part 2. , who is the leading light at Salon Geek! Find Sam Blake here: https://linktr.ee/samblakehsw? About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

August 9, 202630 min

Therapist with a bunch of keys -Part 1 - Sam Blake

Do you see the Salon, Spa and Clinic industry from the same angle? How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at the Salon Industry changes and why they matter for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Regulation Education The missing pieces Guest Carl is joined by Sam Blake, who [runs Sager Salon Geek. Find Sam Blake here: https://linktr.ee/samblakehsw? About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

August 2, 202626 min

Ann Vasey - Part 2 - Test, test and Test again

Test, Test and Test again How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Paid Facebook Ads and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Why testing matters Why being up to date takes time Why an experst is better than dabbling Guest Carl is joined by Ann Vasey, who [a social media expert from Grapevine Marketing. Find Ann Vasey here: https://grapevinemarketing.co/ About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

July 26, 202630 min

Ann Vasey - Part 1 - Where's the magic button?

There's always an expert somewhere. How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at Facebook paid afs and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Who Anne is and what she has been doing. Why controlled paid ads are important What to watch out for What type of budget do you need? Guest Carl is joined by Anne Vasey of Grapevine Marketing Find Anne Vasey here: https://grapevinemarketing.co/ About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950

July 19, 202632 min

Henry VIII on Salon Marketing

Natalie Collins explains about Henry VIII and Salon marketing How many business owners are stuck waiting for the perfect time, perfect plan or perfect idea before they move? In this episode of Good to Go , Carl Hinder looks at [Marketing and why it matters for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector. This episode is about helping you recognise when something is good enough to move your business forward. Not rushed. Not careless. Not low standard. Just clear, practical and ready to progress. In this episode, we cover: Why Marketing is essential Why Marketing is a priority Easy ways of doing marketing How to use time if you dont have a marketing budget Guest Carl is joined by Natalie Collins who is a marketing enrepreneur at her company, CREATIVE COLLINS . Find Natalie here: https://creativecollins.co.uk/ About Good to Go Good to Go is a podcast for small service businesses, especially those in the salon, spa and clinic sector, who want to grow financially without getting stuck in unnecessary complexity. The idea behind the title is simple: sometimes your next step does not need to be perfect. It just needs to be good enough to move. New episodes are released every Sunday at 4pm. About Carl Carl Hinder is a sales strategy coach helping salon, spa, clinic and service business owners find practical ways to grow sales, improve structure and make stronger business decisions. Find out more about Carl and Salon Help: https://www.salon-help.co.uk Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxwZnqJHpBoJTjbEa-qTqg Join the free coaching group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1354635868043950