Episode 140

Ep. 140: The Truth About Burnout in the Beauty Industry ... and How to Come Back From It.

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In this week's episode Lauren tackles an incredibly important (and complex) topic that impacts the majority of Beauty Industry Professional and Salon Owners at some point during their careers, burnout.

Lauren first covers the early warning signs of impending burnout (how to know it's coming), and she then goes on to share five proven ways to fight back and even overcome burnout in your beauty business.

The Early Warning Signs of Burnout in Your Business:

  1. You start fantasising about scenarios that would force you into having time away from your Business. (06:00).
  2. You might stop caring about the things you used to love. (07:30).
  3. You're not adjusting your pricing to make work feel more worthwhile, and the investment you have in your work is slipping. (08:45).
  4. You feel stuck on the Hamster Wheel of Lashing. (09:30).
  5. You're going through the motions. You're not enjoying your business and work anymore. (10:00).

"Burnout often happens when you're so far off your why, it's not funny." ~ Lauren Lappin.

5 Steps to Coming Back from Burnout:

  1. Look at your week. Where are you spending your time and energy? (15:30).
  2. Audit your Services. Which services drain you, and which ones light you up? (17:45).
  3. Raise your Prices. (19:00).
  4. Start saying NO much more often. (20:00).
  5. Do something the reignites your Passion. (21:40).

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This Episode was Recorded and Produced by Josh Liston at DeadsetPodcasting.com

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This episodes theme music (Title: 'Highlander'') is from the amazing 'Scandianvianz'.

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About the Podcast

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Honest conversations about leadership, profit, and the realities of growing a beauty business.

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Lauren Lappin

Lauren Lappin is a salon owner and business coach with over 12 years experience building and running a successful staff-led beauty salon. She works with beauty business owners to help them lead better, make clearer decisions, and build businesses that are profitable, well-run, and sustainable long-term.