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Wafaya Abdalla

Owner of Curly Oasis Inc. salon in Rockville, Maryland; Team Leader, Curly Hair Educator, Certified Life Coach, and Mindfulness Meditation Teacher.

Jul 15, 2026

The Connector

The Connector

19. Building a Stronger Salon with Wafaya Abdallah

Jul 15 · 50m

Gordon MillerHOST
18:58
I love it.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
18:58
And everyone's trying to come in, and it, it feel- It's so hard 'cause you want them, you want people to come in, and you wanna help them out.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
19:07
But, you know, the ways we've kinda offset it is we did some tu- We have a YouTube channel with tutorials.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
19:15
We, um, will have group workshops, um, so that we can get a bunch of people in at once instead of, you know, one person to one hairdresser.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
19:25
So we're trying to find ways to serve many people, um, ef- efficiently.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
19:31
Uh, we were hiring.
Wafaya AbdallaGUEST
19:33
[laughs] We, you know, our productivity's through the roof.

11 MINS LATER

Gordon MillerHOST
30:11
But as a business owner, like, what for you are, are the, the highlights of, of now that you've had years under your belt in this model?

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