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Have you seen our new name? KVN Hair and Beauty LTD

đź’śKVN Hair and Beauty – Salon and Training Academy !💜  As you may have seen we have had a little change up. We have been closed all week, painting, moving furniture around and adding some new and exciting things along … Continue reading

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Work home life balance.

Close your eyes and imagine…..  You wake up, drop the kids off at school and head back home. No trains, travel or childcare arrangements. You put the kettle on, set up two cups, one  tea for you and one coffee … Continue reading

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Essex Beauty Group – 1st Networking meeting

Have you heard about Essex Beauty Group? Our Private Facebook group of over 6.5k members? Essex Beauty Group is a mixture of hair and beauty professionals, salon owners, mobile therapists, teachers and industry experts. We meet quarterly with guest speakers … Continue reading

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Find out how we placed at UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2023

The awards night for UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 took place over the weekend. I had a friend attending and sent me live updates (how lucky am I!) We placed third in the category Education Excellence!   Myself and … Continue reading

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Does your salon need a mystery shopper?

Do you have a hair or beauty salon in Essex? Do you have a team of staff, chain of salons or team you work with? If your looking to grow your salon, offer a better service, tweak what you already … Continue reading

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Control those last minute beauty cancellations 

We all have clients that cancel last minute. How can we control those last minute beauty cancellations? We know it’s annoying, we loose money, time and don’t want to offend anyone, but this can really impact your business. Why did … Continue reading

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Professional Beauty Show Excel 2023

It was a return of the Professional Beauty Show Excel 2023 this weekend. After a heavy professional beauty awards night I attended the event with an extremely large hangover. Driving into Excel and parking which is now ÂŁ25 per day! … Continue reading

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Professional Beauty Awards 2023

Oh, what a night! We’ve just arrived back from the Professional Beauty Awards 2023, held at The Brewery, Barbican, London.  How did I get to go?  A frequent colleague of mine, Sarah was up for an award for educator of … Continue reading

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How my monthly revenue increased by ÂŁ300 a month overnight!

With one small switch to my business I immediately increase my revenue by ÂŁ300 a month and you can do this to. As I sit here at 6am writing this blog, it’s something I wanted to share with you for … Continue reading

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Why enter business awards?

Have you ever thought about entering local awards or even industry specific awards? There are so many awards for the hair and beauty industry, as well as local awards supporting small businesses. Having been a finalist over 20 awards  and … Continue reading

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