We are an amazing bunch of people in the beauty industry, we have one of the highest numbers of female business owners in the UK but unfortunately we also see a lot of salon and beauty business closures. Whilst the reasons for closure may vary, one thing is clear; most business owners in this industry have never had any business training or even any experience of planning or budgeting and this lack of knowledge can inevitably let them down over time. When I left college in 1999, it was...