Leadership in Family Businesses

Closing the HOB Camden Academy

Partnership with Wella Professionals

Challenges and Opportunities in Business

Episode two of our three-part mini-series Next Gen Legacy explores leadership in family-run salon businesses. A How To Cut It podcast in partnership with Wella Professionals UKI series, this episode features its hostsTash Grossman(CEO, HOB Salons) and Tilly Capel (Operations Director, Lara Johnson Lifestyle) on what it takes to step into authority, modernise operations, and protect a legacy.

Tash opens up about moving beyond “the founder’s daughter,” driving performance, and making tough calls—including closing the HOB Camden Academy and launching a new education partnership with Wella Professionals. Tilly reveals how feedback-led culture, flexible policies, and smart structures help retain talent and support teams.

Expect honest lessons on identity, change management, and building a salon that works for today’s clients and careers. Hit play.

 

Chapters
16:29: Leadership in Family Businesses
28:40: Closing the HOB Camden Academy
32:59: Partnership with Wella Professionals
37:44: Challenges and Opportunities in Business

 

Resources from todays episode
Wella Professionals Store HERE
Wella Professionals UKI on Instagram @wellaprofessionalsuki
Wella Professionals EducationHERE
Wella Professionals UKI on TikTokHERE
HOB Salons on Instagram @hob_salons
Lara Johnson Lifestyle on Instagram @larajohnsonlifestyle
Watch on How To Cut It YouTube ChannelHERE
How To Cut It on Instagram@howtocutit
How To Cut It on TikTok@howtocutit

Episode two of our three-part mini-series <a href="https://howtocutit.com/next-gen-legacy-tash-grossman-tilly-capel/">Next Gen Legacy</a> explores leadership in family-run salon businesses. A How To Cut It podcast in partnership with Wella Professionals UKI&nbsp;series, this episode features its hosts<a href="https://instagram.com/tashgrossman"> Tash Grossman</a>(CEO, HOB Salons) and <a href="https://instagram.com/tillycapel">Tilly Capel</a> (Operations Director, <a href="https://howtocutit.com/lara-johnson-lifestyle/">Lara Johnson</a> Lifestyle) on what it takes to step into authority, modernise operations, and protect a legacy.
Tash opens up about moving beyond &ldquo;the founder&rsquo;s daughter,&rdquo; driving performance, and making tough calls&mdash;including closing the <a href="https://hobsalons.com/">HOB</a> Camden Academy and launching a new education partnership with <a href="https://education.wella.com/home">Wella Professionals</a>. <a href="https://howtocut.it/ep383-next-gen-legacy-with-tash-grossman-and-tilly-capel-1-our-story/">Tilly</a> reveals how feedback-led culture, flexible policies, and smart structures help retain talent and support teams.
Expect honest lessons on identity, change management, and building a salon that works for today&rsquo;s clients and careers. Hit play.
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Chapters
<ul>
<li><a>16:29:&nbsp;</a>Leadership in Family Businesses</li>
<li><a>28:40:&nbsp;</a>Closing the HOB Camden Academy</li>
<li><a>32:59:&nbsp;</a>Partnership with Wella Professionals</li>
<li><a>37:44:&nbsp;</a>Challenges and Opportunities in Business</li>
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Resources from todays episode
<ul>
<li>Wella Professionals Store <a href="https://uk.wella.professionalstore.com/">HERE</a></li>
<li>Wella Professionals UKI&nbsp;on Instagram<a href="https://instagram.com/wellaprofessionalsuki"> @wellaprofessionalsuki</a></li>
<li>Wella Professionals&nbsp;Education <a href="https://education.wella.com/home?utm_campaign=button_list_WellaEducation&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=later-linkinbio&amp;forcelocaleid=27&amp;cb_country=uk">HERE</a></li>
<li>Wella Professionals UKI on&nbsp;TikTok <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@houseofwellauki">HERE</a></li>
<li>HOB Salons on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hob_salons">@hob_salons</a></li>
<li>Lara Johnson Lifestyle on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/larajohnsonlifestyle">@larajohnsonlifestyle</a></li>
<li>Watch on How To Cut It YouTube Channel <a href="https://youtu.be/lXeSDEK1JzA?si=l5flT1qwlVaFKUOC">HERE</a></li>
<li>How To Cut It&nbsp;on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/howtocutit/">@howtocutit</a></li>
<li>How To Cut It&nbsp;on TikTok <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@howtocutit">@howtocutit</a></li>
</ul>

The ultimate resource and training guide for the hair industry, this is your one-stop shop for all things related to a successful career in hairdressing and barbering. 

Show host, Dom Lehane, interviews special guests from across the hair, fashion, beauty and creative occupations, educating you with their insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level. Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner there is something definitely here for you in this Podcast.

The ultimate resource and training guide for the hair industry, this is your one-stop shop for all things related to a successful career in hairdressing and barbering. 
Show host, Dom Lehane, interviews special guests from across the hair, fashion, beauty and creative occupations, educating you with their insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level. Whether you're considering a career in the hair industry, a trainee hairdresser, highly skilled hairstylist, ambitious barber or a salon owner there is something definitely here for you in this Podcast.

The UK and Irelands No 1 podcast show for the hair and barbering industry – giving the insights, inspirations and information to take your hairdressing and barbering careers to the next level.