In this episode, I’m talking with Mikey Denton, a former salon owner who shares his personal story of transitioning from a hairstylist to a business owner. Mikey discusses the pitfalls of relying on friends for business advice, the importance of getting everything in writing, and the impact of not understanding the financial and legal aspects of business ownership. He candidly reveals his journey through bankruptcy, the lessons learned, and how he is rebuilding his life and career. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring salon owners on the importance of professional advice, meticulous planning, and cautious partnerships. IN THIS EPISODE: 00:49 The challenges of transitioning to a salon owner 01:57 Introducing Mikey Denton: A cautionary tale 03:23 Mikey's journey: From opening to closing a salon 05:28 The downfall: merging businesses and legal troubles 13:41 Lessons learned: Business and friendship 18:25 Navigating bankruptcy and moving forward 25:46 Advice for aspiring salon owners 32:21 Final thoughts and farewell Want MORE to help you GROW? 📚 Check out our Bestselling GROW Books https://growmysalonbusiness.com/books/ 🆘Management overwhelm!? Download our free checklist! This checklist will help you get clarity on where you're at https://growmysalonbusiness.com/management-checklist/ RATINGS + REVIEWS 🙏Thanks so much for joining me this week . If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show and help other people find my podcast. 👉 Here's what you do: - On your phone, Click here (Read steps below first) - Scroll down to 'Ratings & Reviews' - Tap on the empty purple stars and rate 5 stars - Click on ‘Write a Review’ I love to hear what’s been helpful and what you love about the podcast! Thank you for your support! 🙏 Until next time! Antony 👉 FOLLOW US! Instagram | Facebook | Website 👉 FOLLOW MIKEY DENTON! Instagram
