In this episode, we sit down with salon owner and industry leader Wendy Bélanger for an honest, insightful conversation about leadership, change, and the lessons no one talks about. From opening a second business during a season of personal and professional upheaval to reshaping how she leads her team, Wendy shares what it really means to evolve—and how taking ownership of your mistakes can transform your culture for the better. You’ll hear takeaways on: • Building a business that supports team growth • Navigating pivots and learning the hard way • Letting go of ego to lead with authenticity • Why vulnerability is a leadership superpower • How to create connection and culture that lasts Whether you’re managing a team or dreaming up your next big move, this conversation is packed with real-world wisdom from someone who’s done the work—and kept going. 🔗 Learn more about The Refine Network and how we help salon leaders build thriving teams: www.therefinenetwork.com 📲 Connect with TRN: 🔗 Instagram: @therefinenetwork 🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089433697729