Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (or a pile of hair clippings), you’re at least vaguely familiar with the advent of artificial intelligence in the last two years. Tools like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm, proving exceptionally valuable while raising serious questions about the future. As polarizing as AI tools are, there’s no …
With the holidays winding down and 2023 soon to be fading in the rearview mirror, it’s time to turn your attention to the new year and all the glorious potential it holds. As a barber and entrepreneurial-minded individual, your mind no doubt drifts to the many exciting ways you can grow your business and flex …
Barbering is a unique industry built on relationships. While many other businesses embrace this mindset in terms of their dynamic with their customers, barbers have the rare opportunity to live it every day.Not a day goes by when you are not interacting with clients, building your community, and being directly involved in the relationships that …
Barbering is a multifaceted industry full of innovation, continued learning, and exciting opportunities to connect with clients and fellow professionals. From refining your skills to flexing your creative muscles, being a barber allows you to challenge yourself and explore new paths within the context of your career. One area where you can do a deep dive …
Winter, in particular, is known for being difficult, thanks to the cold, the snow, and other climate-related challenges. As a barber, these factors can make storing your barbering products more difficult than in the other seasons. Whether certain products will sit on the shelf during the winter months or they’re sensitive to dips in temperature, it’s …
The end of the year is always a time of excitement, celebration, and unmatched busyness. It’s easy to get distracted by holiday festivities, gift-giving, family gatherings, and the host of other opportunities and responsibilities that inevitably arise during November and December.Keeping your barbering business on track during these chaotic times is quite a task. If …
As the year draws to a close, the way you finish sets the tone for you to start the next year. Finishing strong and carrying momentum from one year to the next is not only a great feeling but also a way to set your business up for continued growth and success. One of the best …
With the holidays fast approaching, it’s an exciting time to be a barber. Not only is there a palpable cheer filling the air, but there are tremendous opportunities to build end-of-the-year momentum for your barbering business.If you want to finish the year strong and carry that positive energy into the new year, you’ll want to …
Barbering is a career that inspires (and requires) constant growth and improvement. If you want to stay on top of trends and at the pinnacle of your game, you have to continually find ways to expand your skillset, refine your abilities, and increase your knowledge of the industry.While there are many avenues you can take …
Despite being a fulfilling career full of positives, barbering also comes with challenges. Some are inherent to the craft, while others shift with the environment you’re working in. This has been particularly apparent in recent years, as barbers across the country have had to grapple with rising inflation. If you—like so many others—have felt the sting …
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