Lightbulb Moments | Featuring Tom Kuhn and Candice Gliatto

Qnity Lightbulb Moments · Jul 31, 2026 · 37m

This episode of Lightbulb Moments explores one of the hottest topics in the salon industry: stylist compensation. With conversation around uncapped commissions, 70% commission models, and bold claims about the future of pay, many salon owners have been looking for a balanced perspective. This episode brings data, experience, and context to the discussion.Drawing on experience through multiple compensation transitions, some highly successful and others that failed, as well as insights from three recent compensation studies by the Qnity Institute, this episode explores compensation, change…