155 : Upscale Beauty Bar Franchisor Kristen Wood of The Ten Spot

Click for Shownotes Kristen Wood is the CEO & Creator of THE TEN SPOT, a chain of upscale Beauty Bars established in 2006. With a burning desire to start her own business and perceiving a gap in the current spa/salon service offerings in Toronto, specifically the need for services offered in an environment that combines the efficiency of low-end nail salons with the quality standards excellence of high-end spas, she decided to open up Toronto’s niche Beauty Barand “anti” Spa on the hip strip of Queen West. Kristen was named one of PROFIT/Chatelaine Magazine’s top 100 female entrepreneurs in Canada in 2014 and also was awarded placement in the Ernst & Young Winning Women program 2014. Inside This Episode Motivational Quote Must Read Book Productivity Tool/Tip Google Keep – To Do, Just write everything down and then review it multiple times a day Other Resources BizChix Episodes mentioned in this episode Connect with Kristen the10spot.com Twitter Facebook Pinterest LinkedIn Thank you so much for listening.  If you enjoyed the episode, please consider subscribing in iTunes  and Stitcher and leaving a rating and or review.  This helps us continue to be featured in New & Noteworthy so that more people can find us. Click here to join the Biz Chix community