WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.160 --> 00:00:01.970 My name is Jessica Vershowske, 2 00:00:01.970 --> 00:00:04.630 and I am a hairstylist, 3 00:00:04.630 --> 00:00:08.050 at Hair Solutions Salon and Spa in New Berlin. 4 00:00:08.050 --> 00:00:09.400 line:15% So everything hair, 5 00:00:09.400 --> 00:00:11.810 line:15% you know I do haircuts, hair coloring, 6 00:00:11.810 --> 00:00:14.790 line:15% perms when they're requested, all of that stuff. 7 00:00:14.790 --> 00:00:16.220 line:15% And then also along with hair, 8 00:00:16.220 --> 00:00:18.820 we do all sorts of nail services. 9 00:00:18.820 --> 00:00:22.590 So, shellac manicures, regular manicures, pedicures, 10 00:00:22.590 --> 00:00:24.950 and then also facial waxing. 11 00:00:24.950 --> 00:00:26.340 Typical busy day, you know, 12 00:00:26.340 --> 00:00:30.040 you'd have color appointments booked inside each other 13 00:00:30.040 --> 00:00:30.873 line:15% meaning, you know, 14 00:00:30.873 --> 00:00:31.920 line:15% you have someone come in, 15 00:00:31.920 --> 00:00:33.390 line:15% you apply their color. 16 00:00:33.390 --> 00:00:36.030 line:15% While they're processing you have another color come in, 17 00:00:36.030 --> 00:00:38.730 line:15% you apply that color, while they're processing, 18 00:00:38.730 --> 00:00:40.120 you're finishing the other one. 19 00:00:40.120 --> 00:00:43.070 So kind of back to back like that you get into 20 00:00:43.070 --> 00:00:45.350 once you start feeling comfortable. 21 00:00:45.350 --> 00:00:47.010 You definitely don't do that right away, 22 00:00:47.010 --> 00:00:51.110 but that's kind of your ideal, 23 00:00:51.110 --> 00:00:52.680 successful day would be, you know, 24 00:00:52.680 --> 00:00:56.160 having those appointments booked one after the other and, 25 00:00:56.160 --> 00:00:57.690 yeah you can look ahead, you know, 26 00:00:57.690 --> 00:00:58.570 who's coming in, 27 00:00:58.570 --> 00:01:00.260 once you start to build that clientele, 28 00:01:00.260 --> 00:01:02.770 you can kind of prepare for, you know, 29 00:01:02.770 --> 00:01:04.120 what color formulas, 30 00:01:04.120 --> 00:01:05.620 or if you were talking about doing 31 00:01:05.620 --> 00:01:07.040 a different look this time, 32 00:01:07.040 --> 00:01:08.440 start thinking about that, 33 00:01:08.440 --> 00:01:11.300 get ready for looking at, you know, 34 00:01:11.300 --> 00:01:13.430 if they are going to need products today, 35 00:01:13.430 --> 00:01:15.470 if they're running low on what they got, you know, 36 00:01:15.470 --> 00:01:17.350 all of that stuff, so. 37 00:01:17.350 --> 00:01:21.100 line:15% Personally, I work 36 hours a week behind the chair. 38 00:01:21.100 --> 00:01:24.330 line:15% I do a couple six hour shifts in the evenings, 39 00:01:24.330 --> 00:01:25.163 line:15% and then, you know, 40 00:01:25.163 --> 00:01:27.500 line:15% like a full day on Friday as a ten hour day, 41 00:01:27.500 --> 00:01:28.340 eight to six, 42 00:01:28.340 --> 00:01:30.023 and then weekends as well. 43 00:01:30.930 --> 00:01:32.960 So, on like, my busiest day, you know, 44 00:01:32.960 --> 00:01:34.660 on Friday, that long day, you know, 45 00:01:34.660 --> 00:01:38.491 I can see anywhere from six to eight people, 46 00:01:38.491 --> 00:01:41.060 for those full color services. 47 00:01:41.060 --> 00:01:44.181 Maybe some haircuts in there, or some nails. 48 00:01:44.181 --> 00:01:46.880 So, you know, throughout the week, 49 00:01:46.880 --> 00:01:49.940 I feel like every single day is just as busy. 50 00:01:49.940 --> 00:01:51.730 Of course every once in a while, 51 00:01:51.730 --> 00:01:54.130 you'll have a cancellation or, you know, 52 00:01:54.130 --> 00:01:56.160 someone doesn't show up or something like that 53 00:01:56.160 --> 00:01:58.290 and then that's when you're just kind of helping out 54 00:01:58.290 --> 00:01:59.890 your teammates in the salon, you know, 55 00:01:59.890 --> 00:02:02.210 if anyone needs help with the shampoo, 56 00:02:02.210 --> 00:02:04.790 line:15% or with cleaning up, sweeping up something, 57 00:02:04.790 --> 00:02:07.810 line:15% you know, laundry, there's always stuff to do. 58 00:02:07.810 --> 00:02:09.630 line:15% So, I feel like it's always busy. 59 00:02:09.630 --> 00:02:12.560 line:15% There's never really any sitting around or, 60 00:02:12.560 --> 00:02:15.733 you know, not doing something for somebody.