Rate Your Salon's Associate Training "*" indicates required fields CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name* First Last Email* PhoneOur current associate training program:* follows the same drill and time frame for everyone. is strictly orientation. They have to know everything to get hired. is customized to suit each new hire In our current training program, every stylist:* is unique and sets their own standards. must meet the minimum salon standard in cutting, finishing, AND color. wait, standards? What's that all about? We require that a new hire:* is assessed on all skills as part of the hiring process. has a pulse. is assessed as they train. Our lesson plans are best described as:* made up in the moment. a complete system instantly available to all educators. sort of a system, but not complete. pulled together the night before because somebody needs it. An associate earns their chair when:* they meet or exceed the minimum passing score in a standardized assessment. when my gut says they're ready. when they've been training for at least six months. when they pass their trainer's test. An associate is contributing financially to the salon after:* 6-8 months 1-2 weeks 2-3 months With the way our training system is set up now:* I have to do all the training myself. my educators handle most of it but it's a chore. I have time for the business, my educators are happy, and my associates are learning world-class skills they use immediately. If I took a vacation, or time off for any reason:* my educators would call me with questions. the training would continue without missing a beat. all training would fall off the rails. Δ