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People & Operations

Evidence-led analysis of spa workforce, leadership, professional practice and operating conditions.

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People & Operations

Spa Therapist Wellbeing: The Operating Conditions Behind Retention

A new 159-person therapist survey describes physical exhaustion, emotional fatigue and retention concerns across spa, beauty, wellness and therapeutic work. This evidence-led analysis explains the study's limits and gives spa leaders a practical way to review appointment cycles, workload, recovery time, support and professional boundaries without making medical or causal claims.

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