2022 Membership Dues
This past October, the ISBN Board of Trustees held a milestone meeting — our first in-person meeting of the board in almost two years — and the energy and excitement was palpable! It was wonderful to be together to envision the future of our organization. If there is a positive …
CASH FLOW, DEBT AND RENT: CARES Act & Financial Resources
COVID-19 CASH FLOW AND LOAN FORGIVENESS Through an ongoing series of blogs and sharing of resources, articles and examples, ISBN members continue to connect and support each other and the professional beauty industry through the COVID-19 crisis and shutdown. In this segment, ISBN shares an overview from a Small Business …
A Summary of the FFCRA and CARES Act
This is a summary provided to ISBN by a fellow member for your reference. Please read this message and linked resources carefully. Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) UPDATES The Department of Labor (DOL) issued recent guidance clarifying a number of questions facing employers related to scope and applicability of …
ISBN and SALON TODAY Webinar Forum Unites Beauty Industry
COPING WITH COVID-19 On March 18, members of ISBN’s Board of Directors did what ISBN members do year-round across the network’s touchpoints and events. They openly shared their business experience, insights, concerns, action plans and realities with each other and with ISBN supporters. For this unprecedented business challenge spurred by …
BEST IN BENEFITS: DESIGN 1 HONORED BY SALON TODAY 200
As unemployment hovers at historic lows, competition for service talent remains stiff for salons across the country. A compelling compensation and benefits package can have a huge impact on recruiting and retaining staff. How strong is yours? ISBN member Design 1 Salon Spas of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was recently honored …
8 Ways to Drive Employee Engagement
The term ‘engagement’ has gone from the holy grail of the marketing plan to a source of headaches for your management team. Getting any of your stakeholders to truly invest attention and precious time in your brand is crucial to becoming relevant to that person’s psyche and ultimately your business …
What’s Your PTO Policy?
I’m sure you’ve heard of the phrase ‘all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy’, well – it makes Jacky a dull girl, too! And in our industry, that simply won’t do. In a recent survey by Net Time Solutions, it was found that 38% of employees’ productivity …