Meaghan South

Meaghan South is regarded as an early pioneer in the Australian Spa industry and has amassed a rarely seen depth of knowledge and operational expertise. Her vision to foresee the Wellness revolution at the beginning of the Spa boom in Australia enabled Meaghan to create the multi award winning Spa, The Dome Retreat.

Meaghan has an ability to create inspiring environments of exceptional and genuine guest service while developing positive and professional environments for team members; all within a profitable Spa business model. A woman who is defined by a healthy free spirit and love of life, with a head for business and a heart for helping people, Meaghan has become a leader in her chosen field.

Meaghan has a Bachelor of Business, is a current Board Member of Australasian Spa Association (ASPA) and is currently Queensland President of Women Chiefs of Enterprises International.

Awards

Meaghan's creation of The Dome Retreat, together with her professional management style, led her team to achieve a range of truly significant awards and accolades from guests, peer groups and the media, including:

  • Australian Spa of the Year APAA 2004
  • Spa/Salon most dedicated to Education Award APAA 2004
  • Conde Nast Traveller Top 10 Urban Spas Global Award 2004
  • Office of the Employment Advocate Ambassador Award 2004
  • Nominated City News Business Achievers Award 2004
  • Pevonia Australian Business Excellence Award 2003/2004
  • Pevonia Australian Spa of the Year Award 2002/2003

Articles

Nov 2003 Australasian Spa magazine
Rewarding your team to achieve loyalty and exceptional performance
Nov 2003 Australasian Spa magazine
Urban Spa Business Guide - 4 Essential Tips for assuring your Success
Aug 2005 Australasian Spa magazine
The Heart of a Successful Spa
Nov 2006 Australasian Spa magazine
Your Blueprint for Success

Presentations

2002 International Spa Association Conference - Rotarua NZ
Human Resources
2003 International Beauty Expo - Sydney
Creating the ultimate Spa environment
2003 Australian Spa Association - Sydney
Building Strong Human Resources in the Spa Industry
2003 Australian Spa Association - Sydney
Marketing Case Study
2004 International Beauty Expo - Melbourne
Creating Profitable Spas through Professional Standards
2004 Turning Point Spa Seminar ñ Singapore
The Urban Spa Business Success Guide - 5 Essential Tips for assuring your Success
2005 Australasian Spa Conference - Melbourne
Building a Professional and Performance Passionate Team - The Foundation for your Spa's Success
2006 International Dermal Institute - Sydney
Your Blueprint for Success
2006 Australasian Spa Conference - Cairns
Expert Panellist