{"id":2138,"date":"2021-08-25T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T17:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssc1.wpengine.com\/?page_id=2138"},"modified":"2025-11-16T11:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T17:46:54","slug":"salon-industry-connector-susan-wos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/salon-industry-connector-susan-wos\/","title":{"rendered":"Salon Industry Connector Susan Wos"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2138\" class=\"elementor elementor-2138\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb7726f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb7726f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34ce30f\" data-id=\"34ce30f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ac023 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7ac023\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salon Industry Connector, Susan Wos<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da09504 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da09504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Back in 2017, I realized something huge: beauty professionals were out there searching for real opportunities, real guidance, and real connection\u2026 and they weren\u2019t finding it. The industry felt scattered \u2014 loud in all the wrong places and silent where it mattered most.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So I decided to change that.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Armed with decades of experience behind the chair as an employee, booth renter, manager, and as a former salon owner, I decided to start personally matching stylists and owners in Kansas City with the right spaces, teams, and opportunities. It was simple, scrappy, and completely fueled by heart \u2014 and it <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">worked<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Word spread fast.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What began as a local matchmaking effort turned into a ripple\u2026 then a wave\u2026 and eventually a full-on movement. As I helped more owners and pros, a <\/span><b>deeper truth emerged:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beauty professionals didn\u2019t just need hiring help \u2014<\/span><b> they needed guidance through the biggest leaps of their careers.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Transitioning in and out of business ownership.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No roadmaps.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No accessible resources.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one explaining what it actually takes to start, build \u2014 and pass on \u2014 a beauty business.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So I built the bridge our industry was missing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salonspa Connection grew into the first and only place designed specifically to <\/span><b>help the beauty industry <\/b><b><i>buy and sell<\/i><\/b><b> businesses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with clarity and confidence.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And the demand exploded.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3593c9f\" data-id=\"3593c9f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d77020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d77020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"993\" src=\"https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_99371-825x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2737\" alt=\"About the Founder, Susan Wos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG_99371-825x1024.jpg 825w, https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG_99371-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG_99371-768x954.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG_99371-1237x1536.jpg 1237w, https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG_99371-1649x2048.jpg 1649w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3166d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3166d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beauty Business Broker &amp; Industry Pioneer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40173c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40173c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Connect with Susan on:<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/susan.p.wos\/\"><strong>FACEBOOK | <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/salonspaconnection\/\"><strong>INSTAGRAM <\/strong><\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/susanwos\/\"><strong>LINKEDIN<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/about-susan-wos-hair-and-beauty-salon-recruiter\/media-salon-industry-news\/\">Listen to the podcasts Susan has been featured on, here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c661a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99c661a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb89b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb89b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, our nationwide brokerage team exclusively helps salon, spa, and barber owners across the country plan and navigate their next chapter. Every broker on our team is personally trained and mentored by me \u2014 ensuring that the trust, culture, and care this brand was built on continues to ripple through everything we do.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because this isn\u2019t just business.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is about transforming how beauty professionals move higher \u2014 building a future where success is strategic, ownership evolves with purpose, and long-lasting wealth is no longer the exception.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welcome to Salonspa Connection!<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/salonspaconnection.com\/salonspa-connection-business-brokers\/\"><strong>[Meet Our Broker Team \u2192]<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18d31bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18d31bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e351f32\" data-id=\"e351f32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eebe614 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eebe614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet with Susan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff8b453 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ff8b453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"\/about\/consult-with-susan\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Consult with Susan Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salon Industry Connector, Susan Wos Back in 2017, I realized something huge: beauty professionals were out there searching for real opportunities, real guidance, and real connection\u2026 and they weren\u2019t finding it. 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