FACTS not fiction

The Queen’s Birthday Weekend, AKA the weekend of hairdressing, is quickly rushing toward us and, with that, both the Australian Hair Industry Awards (Creative) and Hair Festival are open for business.

Tough times create even tougher individuals, and now as we emerge from the other side of COVID-19, we thank ourselves lucky to live in a country like Australia and send our thoughts and prayers to those overseas who are not as fortunate. Here is a snapshot of what the Australian Hairdressing Council got up to in 2020, plus some exciting plans for 2021!

Over the years I have studied the best way to handle disruption within the salon… It's simply to focus on yourself and how you respond to the following situations.

The most common question we get asked when speaking directly to managers about how their candidate screening process is going is “what interview questions should I be asking?”

If you’re looking at expanding your team and taking on a new stylist, it makes sense to check their skills first.

He’s Australian hairdressing’s ultimate nice guy slash leading visionary. If you’ve ever been in the same room as Uros, you’ll know he brims with warmth and a big welcoming smile, his sharp artistic eye and award-winning skill set almost unassuming.

These days reviews can be very powerful influences when it comes to consumer decision making.

You can become a hairdresser by undertaking an apprenticeship or doing a 'fast track' full or part time course.