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Spreadsheets Are Sabotaging Your Success: Why It’s Time to Rethink How You Run Your Business

October 07, 20251 min read

Are you drowning in admin, buried in tabs, and still feeling unproductive? In her smart and relatable Salonpreneur Magazine column, Ria Lincoln reveals how spreadsheets - the supposed saviours of small business - might actually be holding you back.

Ria explores the hidden cost of over-tracking: how time spent colour-coding columns can steal focus from creativity, client experience, and growth. She shares practical alternatives for salon professionals ready to streamline systems, automate smarter, and finally step out from behind the paperwork.

This piece will resonate with every business owner who’s ever lost an afternoon to data and wondered why the needle still isn’t moving.

📊 Read Ria Lincoln’s full column in Salonpreneur Magazine – October 2025 Edition and discover smarter ways to grow without spreadsheet stress.

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