# The Real Reason Your Team Isn’t Listening to You | EP 247 | Profitable Salon Owner Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846/the-real-reason-your-team-isn-t-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846/the-real-reason-your-team-isn-t-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner.md Podcast: [Profitable Salon Owner Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846) Published: 2026-05-27T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://profitable-salon-owner-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the-real-reason-your-team-isnt-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner-KmzamoM_ Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/433cf4a6-36e4-497e-aad1-f612061a1a08/c8ac53b0-aa00-4076-8f2d-4bf6524265f9/episodes/audio/group/0dfccc3d-2fe5-48df-a0da-e534bf05aa0f/group-item/1d9b97a1-4a9d-4e71-b784-e46401e8710e/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=30G1odPc Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846/episodes/the-real-reason-your-team-isn-t-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner Duration seconds: 2171 ## Resource Communication problems in salons rarely start with bad intentions. Most of the time, salon owners genuinely care about their teams… but somewhere between stress, pressure, expectations, and fear, the message gets lost. In this episode, Kayla Swanson and Jason Everett unpack the deeper side of communication and leadership inside salon businesses. From difficult feedback conversations to unspoken tension, team dynamics, body language, and leadership pressure, this episode explores why communication breakdowns happen and what great leaders do differently. This conversation is honest, funny, uncomfortable at times, and incredibly relevant for salon owners trying to lead stronger teams without creating resentment, confusion, or emotional burnout. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846/episodes/the-real-reason-your-team-isn-t-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/profitable-salon-owner-podcast-28846/the-real-reason-your-team-isn-t-listening-to-you-ep-247-profitable-salon-owner.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.