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El modelo de renta de silla no es escalable.
Cuando solo cobras por la silla, tu crecimiento tiene techo.
Más barberos ≠ más ganancias reales.
Más sillas ≠ más control ni consistencia.
Estás cambiando espacio por dinero… pero no estás construyendo un negocio que crece sin ti.
Estás cambiando espacio por dinero… pero no estás construyendo un negocio que crece sin ti. El verdadero crecimiento viene de un sistema de porcentaje sistemas claros, equipo alineado y visión compartida.
Got zeeked 3 days before coming home! 😳😱
In celebration of the Barbershopconnect.com website relaunch we selected as 50 of New York’s most influential barbers to come together for a 3 course dinner at Casa Stellina. The event featured some incredible speeches and each barber received a Recon Clipper and Trimmer from The Sponsor
Raekwon watching you take a phone call mid-cut. 👀
That’s the energy check nobody talks about. Your client sees everything the gossip about the last guy, the cigarette you snuck outside for, the hands you didn’t wash long enough. They just don’t always say anything.
The chair is sacred. Whoever’s sitting in it gave you their time and their trust. Can that call go to voicemail? Can the tea about other clients stay out of the conversation? Can the smoke break wait 20 minutes?
Small things. But your clients notice every one of them.
Who can relate?
The most toxic person in your salon or barbershop isn’t always the loud hater…
Sometimes it’s the one who swears they’re the most loyal.
They know all your secrets.
They know the vision.
They know the struggles.
They know the promises that were made behind closed doors.
But behind the scenes?
They’re questioning every new hire.
Criticizing every new product.
Resisting every change.
Whispering instead of building.
While you think they’re solid…
they’re slowly sabotaging.
Pay attention to patterns 👀
Who always has something negative to say when growth happens?
Who gets uncomfortable when elevation starts?
Growth exposes loyalty.
If you’ve experienced this in your shop, tell us about it. Let’s have a real conversation 👇
growthmindset industrytalk
On this clip of , tells a wild story 😂
He wasn’t even a barber…
He took barber book to go get a job at a barbershop in Brooklyn got hired off the strength of the photos…
Only problem?
He didn’t even own clippers 😭💈
Moral of the story:
Sometimes confidence will open the door before skill catches up.
Not saying fake it… but believe in yourself enough to step in the room. Then work like crazy to deserve to stay there. 💯🔥
.1 guys do yourselves a favor and book your next haircut & shave with your friendly neighborhood barber for this Valentine’s day weekend
Many people say the newer generation of barbers complains about slow shops because expectations have changed faster than the industry itself. Social media often makes it seem like everyone should be fully booked instantly, and when real life doesn’t match that image, frustration sets in. Some newer barbers also rely heavily on walk-ins instead of focusing on building long-term clients, marketing themselves, or learning the business side of barbering.
What often gets overlooked is the expectation to stay busy without putting in the work coming in early, staying late, delivering a consistently great customer experience, keeping a clean and professional shop, and actively marketing. That marketing shouldn’t only be about promoting yourself, but also supporting the shop and your coworkers, because a strong brand benefits everyone.
At the same time, economic changes, higher prices, and fewer consistent customers affect all barbers, not just newer ones. The shops that continue to stay busy usually do so because their barbers adapt by sharpening their skills, improving customer service, strengthening their branding, showing consistency, and taking ownership of their role rather than waiting for foot traffic to magically increase.
so & Guru were barbers
why does this happen in our industry should there be some law protecting barbershop owners what are your thoughts?
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