Spa Business Strategies: A Plan for Success
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.67 (979 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1401881645 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This unique text is designed to encourage the day spa owner or future manager to develop critical thinking skills that will promote solid business practices and sustain the continued growth of the day spa industry.. Unlike other books that focus on simplistic definitions and technical jargon, this user-friendly, easy-to-read text takes a more thoughtful and interactive approach to the subject, analyzing the current and future state of the industry, explaining fundamental practices in business development, and interpreting data in a meaningful way that highlights the real concerns of day spa owners. The text uses thought-provoking questionnaires, targeted worksheets, and practical examples to guide the reader through important business topics such as developing a business plan, purchasing a day spa, finding the right location, financing, marketing, utilizing technology, designing a functional spa, and much, much more. The interactive approach is meant to involve the reader and encourage the completion of the challenging tasks involved in starting and maintaining a successful business. Spa Busines
I agree with the overall concept and target market. . The outline covers a wide variety of business issues that need to be discussed. Great concept. A much needed tool for today's Salon/Spas.Looks like a great idea. This text may be a fresh perspectiveI think the product would be beneficial to the spa owner. The outline appears to cover all the topics
D¿Angelo, M.Ed., is a licensed aesthetician and a Marketing and Public Relations Consultant. Janet M.
"Strategies for success" according to A. Reed. This is the perfect book for those entering the spa business and for those who would like to take their spa to the next level. The author points out pseveral pitfalls and instructs the reader how to avoid them, illustrates the importance of a business plan and offer. only for beginners this is a WONDERFUL book for rookies to the spa world, but a waste of time and money for anyone who has ever even worked as a spa receptionist. for $50 i expected a little more substance and strategic advice (as the title hints to) as opposed to hand-holding spa 101. C. Guy said Most Comprehensive Guide. What didn't Ms. D'Angelo cover? I can't think of anything! A mass of valuable information for anyone considering the Spa business. This book will be an invaluable guide for my business for a long time. It has done the work and the research for me. With the most up t