Gaborone, Botswana

Practical experience for stronger professionals and better-run salons.

AB Consultants provides technical training, team development and business support shaped by more than 20 years of work in hair, grooming, training and salon management.

A practical professional salon training session

How we can help

Training and advice grounded in real salon operations

Every programme starts with the person, team or organisation’s actual needs. Delivery can be one-to-one, for a salon team, as a focused workshop or as an adapted institutional programme.

Individual professional training

Focused practical development for new entrants and working professionals in hairdressing, barbering, cutting, colour, textured and Caucasian hair, silk press, consultation and product knowledge.

Salon team development

On-site training that strengthens technical standards, consultation, customer care, retail confidence, time management and the way stylists and assistants work together.

Salon business consultancy

Practical support with service menus, pricing, profitability, commissions, stock control, staff structures, client retention and booking-system operations.

Institutional & community programmes

Adaptable skills programmes for salons, companies, NGOs and community organisations, including initiatives supporting youth, women and emerging professionals.

Training division

AB HairConnect Academy

Practical programmes for new entrants, working professionals, salon teams, supervisors, managers and owners who need useful skills they can apply at work.

Current programmes are practical, non-credit-bearing professional development. Accreditation and awarding-body pathways are being developed and will only be presented as approved after formal confirmation.

Technical programmes

  • Hairdressing and barbering foundations
  • Precision cutting and finishing
  • Hair colour and consultation
  • Silk press and textured-hair care
  • Caucasian and African hair services
  • Wig installation and practical styling
  • Product knowledge and aftercare

Business & management

  • Service-menu and pricing review
  • Salon profitability and cost awareness
  • Customer service and consultation standards
  • Retail selling and responsible cross-selling
  • Team roles, productivity and accountability
  • Booking, invoicing and operating workflows
  • Support for new and struggling salons
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Founder & lead consultant

Abel Kamzumbwe

Professional hairdresser, trainer and salon manager with more than 20 years of industry experience. Abel combines technical practice with team development, client service and the everyday commercial realities of running a salon.

Manager & Trainer, Metromen Grooming Emporium · Founder, AB Hair Management Training & Consultancy

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Share the result you need, the people involved and your preferred timing. Your enquiry will go directly to Abel, independently of Metromen’s salon bookings.