Special guest Craig Charles is the owner of Crown cutz barber shop and Crown Cutz academy in Johnson city, TN and Bristol, VA! Craig shows love and joins the show to drop some gems and answer questions Matt has for early in the game barbers.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
4:20 Just An Observation
10:57 Craig’s Background
12:39 College Football/NFL
13:57 Finding your Why
16:57 Craig’s ownership progression
19:00 Craig’s Realization of the barber school void
20:02 Advice for barbers hopping around shops early in career.
25:00 Balancing & managing time in school.
28:05 Teaching Confidence to alleviate anxiety
29:32 “Touching the Fence”
31:28 Matt’s work ethic during high school vs after
34:50 Having good mentors and not wanting to let them down.
36:42 School & or Shop camaraderie importance
38:24 Milady TextBook
41:59 Learning Product sales
44:05 Being Professional vs real vs being fake with clients
45:49 Educational background
51:10 Confess project of America (Mental health for barbers)
54:00 Barber podcast beginnings
55:39 What to do when you run out of ideas in barber podcasting
59:29 Barbers and social media
01:02:11 Clippers as a topic idea (never have touched on it yet)
01:04:37 Barber Content creators love talking about raising prices, but should we?
01:08:25 Something people don’t know about Craig Charles
01:13:53 Outro
