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Positive Image was born from a natural synergy between two dynamic individuals, Nicole Manzer and Alicia Lumsden. Their connection stemmed from shared values and business philosophies—fostering a culture of positivity within their teams and salons, and an unwavering commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

Their journey began when they harnessed their entrepreneurial spirits to create vibrant communities on platforms like Clubhouse and Facebook, bringing together hairstylists and salon owners from around the world. With a collective experience of 21 years in salon ownership and nearly four decades of hairdressing expertise, Nicole and Alicia are a formidable duo.

What sets them apart is not just their artistry but also their analytical minds. They have a deep-rooted passion for numbers and metrics, which has allowed them to cultivate salons that thrive in sustainable environments. From the inception of their careers, they've been nurturing and mentoring budding hairstylists, an endeavor they continue by guiding their teams and fellow professionals in the industry.

Nicole and Alicia's journey is a testament to the power of positivity, mentorship, and a shared vision for an inclusive and sustainable future in the world of hairdressing and salon ownership.

Mar 23, 2024

Do you use gender neutral pricing in your salon? Have you thought about it?

Join us we share our 20+ years of experience with the past, present and future of gendered pricing.

Let us know your favourite part on our socials.

Find us on Instagram @hello.positiveimage @nicole.manzer @aliciacreate

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Mar 9, 2024

Bonus release: Part 2 of our Growth and Goals mini.

Set aside some time with a notepad or your laptop. Think of areas you would like to grow and have a listen before your take any action. Let the ideas come in and write them down.

Replay this episode over and over again, as we walk you through creating growth and...


Feb 24, 2024

Bonus release: Part 1 of our Growth and Goals mini.

Set aside some time with a notepad or your laptop. Think of areas you would like to grow and have a listen before your take any action. Let the ideas come in and write them down.

Replay this episode over and over again, as we walk you through creating growth and...


Feb 10, 2024

Join hosts Nicole and Alicia in our latest episode, "Cancellation Clarity: Crafting Policies for Salon Success." Dive deep into the world of cancellation policies as we unpack the essential components of effective policy creation and enforcement within the salon industry.

Nicole and Alicia share their personal insights...


Jan 27, 2024

Step into the world of effective salon leadership with our latest episode. Join hosts Nicole and Alicia as they share insights from their own salon practices, offering a mastermind session for salon owners and leaders.

In this engaging discussion, we delve into the key elements that define a good leader in the salon...