Why Your Team Meeting Isn’t Working (And What To Do Instead)

Why Your Team Meeting Isn’t Working (And What To Do Instead)

August 30, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 509

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Larissa Macleman discusses effective team meeting structures with Janine to enhance accountability and productivity in salons.

The Five Meetings Your Salon Actually Needs You've sat down to run a team meeting. You've talked about goals. Everyone nodded. And then nothing changed. So you stopped doing them. Larissa Macleman - founder of Salon Owners Collective, 20-year salon owner - sits down with Janine from Hair and Barber, and Colour Bar Manager. They've known each other since they were both baby salon owners trying to figure it out. Now they're breaking down the five meetings that actually move the needle. Not five random meetings. Five specific meetings, each with a real purpose, each designed to build accountability without you having to chase people around. Because the real problem with most salon meetings isn't the meetings themselves. It's that owners are running the wrong ones, running them without purpose, or running them so inconsistently that nothing sticks. What you'll discover in this episode: Why most salon owners dread team meetings (and how one structure flips that in a week) The daily nine-minute huddle that moves your financial needle faster than anything else you could implement The one meeting most salon owners skip entirely — and why it's costing them their top talent How to build…

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Host: Larissa Macleman

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Organizations: Hair and Barber, Colour Bar

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