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By Christen Grumstrup·May 08, 2026
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Business owners, listen up! We know your job ain't easy. Owning a salon means working hard day in and day out, it means constant sweat, and sometimes, lots of tears 😭. So we went to super successful salon owner and BTC team member @josievilay for some of her go-to business tips. Check them out below—and trust us, you want her words of wisdom 😘!
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