Build Your Salon With Phil Jackson

Up to 20% of the population is neurodivergent — and a huge number of them are running salons. But nobody's talking about what that actually means: the chaos, the superpowers, and the systems that make it work.Amy Vince is a salon owner, educator, and self-described neuro spicy business builder. In this conversation she shares her journey from redundancy to salon ownership, her ADHD diagnosis at 29, and why her neurodivergence has become one of her greatest business advantages.ABOUT AMYAmy Vince is the owner of The Hidden Beauty Rooms and founder of The Hidden Beauty Academy. Nearly nine years in the industry, she trains students not just in treatment skills but in the fundamentals of running a beauty business.FROM DIAGNOSIS TO DIRECTION Amy failed maths and English at school but got an A star in art Diagnosed dyslexic at sixth form, then ADHD at 29 Why getting the diagnosis felt like a weight lifting, not a labelTHE CHALLENGES Emotional dysregulation and what a bad day really looks like Forgetting clie