Please provide a brief bio which will be posted at the top of the Interview. 

Sample:  Mary Doe has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University, an Esthetics degree from Erica Miller Spa School and is a Licensed Massage Therapist in New York.  Prior to joining/forming Doe Day Spa, she was a Quality Assurance Analyst for Proctor & Gamble.  She brings more than 10 years of experience in the spa, health and wellness industry.  Mary is married with two teenage boys, and lives in Upstate New York.

How long has your spa, or group of spas, been in operation? (Please state a year)

What was the inspiration for starting your spa or group of spas, and what the inspiration for the name of your spa or group of spas?

What was your biggest challenge getting the spa opened?

What is your signature or most popular treatment? (Please describe, including the length of the service [time])

What are your personnel policies, concerns, and training issues?  Tell us about your policies and experiences.  Do your employees rent space/chairs, or are they employed? What kind of turn-over rate have you experienced? What is the average length of employment? If its short, why? If its long, what are you doing to foster an environment where employees want to stay? Do you promote education? Do you provide it, or require it?

What is a pet peeve in operating your spa? (This can be a customer issue, employee issue, laundry issue, or an amusing or frustrating issue).

What has been the most rewarding or enjoyable experience with your spa? 

What trends do you see coming, or, what has been the biggest change in the spa industry for you?

What would you most like to add to, change, or improve in your spa?

What favorite tip, words of wisdom, or advice would you like to share with your spa and wellness peers?

What question(s) would YOU most want to ask of your peers, in future "10 Questions with..." segments? (Not Included in Interview; for our records, only)

How did you hear about SpaWire?  (Not Included in Interview; for our records, only)

Tell us who you are, and how to get in touch with you:

Full Name
E-mail
Spa Name
Your Title
URL
City and State
Tel
Twitter

I have a digital photograph (head shot or suitable professional image) which is suitable to use with your press coverage.

   I will email it, when and if requested.  Photograph not required to participate.
 

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