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Every year salon owners attend The Summit and disclose that they employ 1099 service providers. First, it is impossible to “employ” 1099 service providers, as the definition of 1099 is a tax form that reports the year-end summary of all non-employee compensation. In fact, the form is titled “1099-Misc” which implies miscellaneous income. As an…

Graduate Showcase-Helen DeJesus Helen Dejesus was a phenomenal student. Not only was she on the leadership team, but she was a high producer on our student salon floor. Seeing Helen work her way up in this industry in such a short time has been no surprise for our staff. We knew she was management ready…

What Happened to the Commission Based Salon? Long is lost the great commission based salon of the past. Don’t get me wrong, there are certainly some great commission based salons around, but they are becoming few and far between in todays salon landscape. The commission based salon……a salon environment full of teamwork, ongoing education, and…

Graduate Showcase-Sierra Fabrizius of Salon MUAH Sierra Fabrizius has taken on the cosmetology industry and has found great success in Hays, Kansas at Salon MUAH. The owners and staff of Hays Academy of Hair Design are so proud of Sierra’s accomplishments and dedication to providing outstanding services for her clients. If you are a Hays…

The Anatomy of Cosmetology School at Hays Academy Within the walls of Hays Academy of Hair Design in Salina and Hays, Kansas students start their days in a classroom setting. In these classes they learn everything from electricity to chemistry to sanitation. Classes are taught by licensed educators by the state of Kansas who strive…

Hays Academy of Hair Design in Salina and Hays, Kansas loves to keep up with graduates and see their successes in the salon! Of all the social media platforms used, Instagram tends to showcase their work in great detail. Regardless of if you are a potential client of theirs, a fan of great hair, or…

Hays Academy of Hair Design Celebrates Black History Month by Commemorating Madam C.J. Walker In February, Hays Academy of Hair Design would like to take the opportunity to celebrate Black History Month. As a school, we celebrate and commemorate the pioneers who have worked to bring equality for all Black Americans! In the beauty industry,…

Hays Academy Mourns the Loss of an Industry Icon In the cosmetology industry, professionals and students alike seek to find someone that they can relate to, someone who has made a mark on the industry and given them incredible bits of knowledge to utilize in their own lives and careers. For so many of our…

What Would Beyonce Do? Queen B is known around the world for being an edgy superstar. Married to Jay Z, the two have become one of the most referred to super couples in entertainment. From performing to sold out crowds around the globe to performing at the White House, you could say she has influenced…

10 Must Know Tips from Previous Avenue Five Students Once you have graduated from cosmetology school, you must take another big step. That is taking your State Board examination and previous cosmetology students can offer the best tips toward acing this test. Once this examination is passed, you will be licensed in cosmetology, as a…