682: Build Your Leadership Muscle

About this episode

Kati Whitledge interviews Lindsey Young-Bullock about building leadership skills in the salon industry.

In this episode, Kati sits down with award-winning salon owner and business strategist Lindsey Young-Bullock to explore what it truly means to build your leadership muscle in today's evolving salon industry. Lindsey shares her journey from independent stylist to thriving salon owner, revealing the hard lessons, systems, and mindset shifts required to lead a high-performing team. Together, they unpack why so many stylists are returning to commission-based salons—and how owners must rise as stronger leaders, coaches, and decision-makers to support them. If you're ready to grow your profits, develop your team, and lead with confidence, this episode is your blueprint. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/ChFDX53bpWk GET MY BOOK! From First Date to Forever; How to Market Like A Matchmaker: https://joinmya.com/from-first-date-to-forever-book POWERED BY: JOIN mya! joinmya.com FOLLOW LINDSEY YOUNG-BULLOCK Luna Salon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lunasalontally/ Lindsey's Coaching Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindseybullock.coach/ LET'S CONNECT! BTT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthetechnique MYA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/join_mya/ FOLLOW KATI WHITLEDGE…

People in this episode

Host: Kati Whitledge

Guest: Lindsey Young-Bullock

Topics covered

• leadership
• salon industry
• business strategy
• team development
• profit growth

Keywords

• leadership muscle
• salon owner
• business strategist
• high-performing team
• commission-based salons

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Luna Salon, PBA

Products: From First Date to Forever; How to Market Like A Matchmaker

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