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The Elevate Podcast

Patricia Nowakowski
Salon Management
Client Experience
Client Retention
Salon Ownership
Business Systems
Salon Owner Blueprint
Hiring Practices
Social Media Marketing
Luxury Experience
Leadership
Email Marketing
Salon Owners
Beauty Industry
Client Retention Strategies
Salon Industry
Salon Culture
Business Growth
Salon Training
Marketing Strategies
Business Strategy

Join Patricia Nowakowski every other Monday to elevate your mindset & business! Patricia is a coach for salon owners as well as a commission salon owner, studio rental owner and founder of Opulent Beauty Pro. Patricia shares her two decades of experience in the beauty industry, packing each episode with practical advice that will take you from feeling overwhelmed to feeling empowered in your busin... more

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Latest Episodes

The beauty industry is facing a major shift and most people are not fully understanding what is happening. Federal changes to student loan accountability are putting pressure on beauty schools to prove their graduates can actually earn enough to just... more

If your books aren’t full, it’s probably not a marketing problem. It’s a retention problem. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly what we’re implementing inside my salon to increase client retention, grow average tickets, and create consistent, ... more

Most salon owners think their team isn’t motivated. But the truth is it’s not a motivation problem it’s a systems problem. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly why quarterly bonuses work and how they completely shift behavior inside your salon ... more

What actually separates an average salon from one clients rave about, return to, and refer nonstop? It’s not just talent. It’s the experience.

In this episode, I’m giving you a real behind the scenes look at the client experience training we’re impl... more

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Recent Guests

Lena Mar Reitz
Salon owner of Hair Boss and experienced stylist
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Episode: 161. I Got Audited & You Can Too. Here's How To Run Your Salon The Right Way (with Lena Mar Reitz & Omar Herrera)
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Episode: 161. I Got Audited & You Can Too. Here's How To Run Your Salon The Right Way (with Lena Mar Reitz & Omar Herrera)
Jennifer Alvarez
Licensed cosmetologist, entrepreneur, and educator with over 20 years in the beauty industry.
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Episode: 152. If Owning A Salon Has Been A Constant Struggle, Listen To This Episode (with Jennifer Alvarez)
Rachel Nixon
A veteran of the beauty industry and author of The Ugly Side Of Beauty
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Episode: 150. The Ugly Side Of Beauty (with Rachel Nixon)
Maggie Cusack
Stylist and Makeup Artist at Opulent Beauty Salon
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Episode: 147. How My Brand New Stylist Is 75% Booked In 3 Months (with Maggie Cusack)

Host

Patricia Nowakowski
Host of The Elevate Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • My go-to podcast for the best biz advice

    Patricia is my go-to salon owner and educator when I need some inspiration and amazing business advice. She is an innovative leader in our industry and I look forward to her podcast every week.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    abbyrW
    United Statesa year ago
  • A must listen podcast for anyone in the industry from salon owners to independent stylist

    I absolutely love this podcast so many great resources for owners and stylist interested in deep diving into business. I’ve gained lots of knowledge and insider tips on how to grow and be a better leader. Highly recommend subscribing and adding it to your weekly routine.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toronto Salon Owner
    Canadaa year ago
  • Such a great podcast !!

    This podcast has been a game-changer for me as a new micro-salon owner! Each episode is packed with actionable advice on growing a salon business, building a team, and scaling sustainably. It’s been incredibly helpful and motivating—perfect for anyone looking to take their salon to the next level!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hearteyes234578999998755432
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful podcast

    Patricia always has such a good business sense. She knows what’s going on with the industry, and gives solid advice on how to help your salon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emmie964
    United States2 years ago
  • I look forward to each new episode

    Always so much valuable information in each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kris Noon
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the practical systems and leadership focus, not fluff.
Community-centric, real-world advice that translates into growth and retention.
Patricia's no-nonsense, actionable guidance helps salon owners run profitable businesses.

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150. The Ugly Side Of Beauty (with Rachel Nixon)
Q: What is the message that you hoped that people who read your book would take away from it?
Rachel hopes readers will understand that their experiences do not define them and that they can create their own reality and live purposefully.
150. The Ugly Side Of Beauty (with Rachel Nixon)
Q: What was the defining moment that made you want to write your book?
Rachel expresses that she needed to take action after being fired from a job where she worked tirelessly, realizing her story needed to be shared for the sake of others.
152. If Owning A Salon Has Been A Constant Struggle, Listen To This Episode (with Jennifer Alvarez)
Q: What do you think your biggest mistake is that you've made that has truly where you look back like in it, you felt like it was game over?
Not having enough structure in my business, relying heavily on myself to come up with everything.
152. If Owning A Salon Has Been A Constant Struggle, Listen To This Episode (with Jennifer Alvarez)
Q: What is the most common thing that you're seeing that salon owners are possibly doing that is really keeping them from being successful?
Salon owners often hold themselves back from true potential, serving as their own bottleneck.
164. 10 Questions I Wish I Answered Before I Opened My Salon's Doors
Q: How will you develop and retain top talent?
You need to have a growth plan and offer opportunities for mentorship and advanced education.

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A practical, hands-on show for salon owners and beauty professionals, focusing on running and growing a service-based business. Episodes emphasize leadership, systems, client experience, recruitment, marketing, and profitability, with a strong emphasis on turning insights into repeatable processes. Noteworthy angles include luxury-level service, structured management, and realistic approaches to advertising and retention, making it useful for owners seeking scalable results and sustainable growth.

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2. Omar Herrera
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