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Most Salon Owners Ignore March - Here's Why That's Fatal

January was all big plans. February was survival mode. And now March has turned up and most salon owners are drifting. Three weeks later it is April, the rush hits, and you are already behind. This episode is your wake-up call. March is the last calm window to make strategic decisions before spring takes over. Here is how to use it. WHY MARCH IS DIFFERENT January is about intention. February is about reality. March is about decision. By now you know what Q1 actually looks like, which staff are performing, and whether your January plan is working. And you still have time to respond. From April onwards you are in reactive mode. Do not make your biggest decisions under pressure. THE THREE DECISIONS TO MAKE THIS MONTH DECISION 1: ARE YOU PRICED RIGHT? Easter is coming. Your books will fill at whatever price you are currently charging. March is your last sensible window to raise prices before clients rebook for summer. A price rise in April lands badly. In March, with good communication, it lands cleanly. If you are avoiding this conversation, it is not going to get easier. DECISION 2: IS YOUR TEAM IN THE RIGHT SHAPE? You have had 10 weeks of 2026. You already know which conversations you have been avoiding. A staff issue left until summer becomes a crisis in your busiest period. March is the time to review, give honest feedback, and make the call. You cannot build a profitable business on a team you have not been straight with. DECISION 3: DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE SELLING IN Q2? Not do you have a price list. Do you have a plan to drive revenue April through June? Most salon owners do not. They wait to see what happens. Waiting to see what happens is a plan. Not a good one. Spring promotions, Mother's Day, rebooking strategy. What does April actually look like? YOUR MARCH AUDIT Block out 20 minutes this week to work ON your business, not in it. Answer these three questions on paper: What did Q1 actually look like? Revenue, profit, team, clients. Honest version. What needs to change before the summer? What are you currently avoiding? The answers you are avoiding writing down are almost always the most important ones. RESOURCES: 1:1 Ultimate Clarity: 90 days, three deliverables, no guesswork. Book a free 30-minute call: https://tidycal.com/philjackson/1to1-... WORK WITH ME: 1:1 Coaching: https://buildyoursalon.com LISTEN: YouTube:    / @buildyoursalon   Spotify: https://go.philjackson.me/Spotify Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3MZp6jP CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Why March Is the Month Most Salon Owners Waste 0:23 - January, February and the March Decision 1:18 - Why Q3 and Q4 Are the Worst Time to Make Big Calls 2:23 - Decision 1: Are You Priced Right for the Busy Season? 3:13 - Decision 2: Is Your Team in the Right Shape? 4:07 - Decision 3: Do You Know What You Are Selling in Q2? 4:54 - Your March Audit (20 Minutes, Three Questions) 5:45 - 1:1 Ultimate Clarity #salonbusiness #salonowner #hairsalon #saloncoach #salongrowth Questions? phil@buildyoursalon.com