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Top 5 Rules of Client Retention

A new client, whether a walk-in or a referral, is a nugget of gold. How do you craft this nugget into a thing of beauty?

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Finding the Balance Between Free Family Haircuts and Setting Limits

How have you decided to manage free haircuts for family members? How are you seeing to it that you can take care of family and yet not be abused?

A Life in Hair: Harold Leighton Wants to Remind Stylists Haircutting Keeps Clients

Leading the charge for change, Harold Leighton , a hairdresser of range and experience accumulated through nearly fifty years in the industry, wants to challenge the beauty industry to be better.

How to Put Your Barbershop Out of Business

Running a barbershop is fairly easy.  Killing a barber business is even easier.  Here are my top five tips to run your barbershop business out of business.

5 Ways to Implement "Next Up" Service in Your Hair Business

You are getting busier and getting push back from long time walk-in folks about your wait times. Perhaps it is time to explore “Next Up” service.

Top 5 Tips for How-To Fire a Client

Not all business is good business.  Sometimes, for the good of the business, the good of the haircutter and the good of the client, it is time to fire a client.

How Do You Do a Great Consultation?

A really killer consultation comes down to one goal...

Secrets to Cosmetology School Success: Week Two and Loving It

So, welcome to week two of cosmetology school. Okay, I'm totally in my element...

Top 5 Rules for Winning at the Barber Game

Barbering is a pretty simple game. And like any other game, the barbering game has rules. It is nice to win, but you have to follow the rules in order to do so. Here are my top-five rules for playing the barber game.

What's the Root of Your Problems?

Have you ever thought about the one thing all your problems have in common? Well when I thought about it, and the answer is Me.  The one thing is me! And the more I thought about it the more I realize I might be able to do something about my future.

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