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How To Build Your Barber Box  First: Visualize The Cut  Think about the customer, what kind of cut are you performing? What tools will you need?  Visualize your cutting process:From draping your client to what you’ll need for a crisp line up. Organize your barber box for success and prepare for all of the pitfalls (i.e bad lighting, lack of space, distractions) Then: Keep It Simple  I only bring what’s necessary for me: Cleaning Products (Cool Care, Sanex Strips)  One Clipper, One Trimmer (cordless) & A Shaver (click here to see details).  Guards & The Rich Barber Shears/ Razor On The Money 10 Sec...

I've left the shop, moved, raised my prices, been through the recession and my barber business has remained BULLET PROOF.So what is a bullet proof barber business?Its a business that can withstand any major change or condition and be secure. When i'm available I'm booked with demand and overflow. If that's what you want; make sure you click here to watch this video, put the work in and become The Rich Barber. Salute- Chuka The Barber

Daniel Contreras @dlucskuts says : "Of all the myths, legends and so called miracles to give every guy the beard he desires: these simple rules of thumb should stay paramount in your routine". 1. WASH & OIL YOUR BEARD  " very important for anyone trying to grow a thicker longer beard that you use a soap that is formulated for your beard" Daniel says..  Regular soaps and shampoos dry and weaken your face hair follicles. Causing split ends and breakage which give you a unhealthy finish to your beard.  watch how he does it here  2. HYDRATE & EAT RIGHT  You...

 TyBarberSign's is killing it on social media and really has the game on Instagram. So I gathered 3 of his best tips, for you to gain 50,000 more followers on Instagram. 1. Have Confidence  There is no substitute for it. Ty says; "stop caring what your friends, family and haters think: they don't grow your business. I want to be the top but that doesn't mean I want to be perfect: I might lose some followers because I post too much and thats okay, I'll gain them in clientele. You won't earn 50,000 followers by always looking your best. You will get more than 50K by being yourself. Your followers want the journey." ...

TY Barber Sign is killing the game & not just because he tied his alias to a up incoming rapper but, because he understood the barbers market and went for it. He saw what needed to be done in the production of himself and his barber business. Exceeding most barbers on Instagram he really understands and owns his lane. From the garage to The Rich Barber Hair Studio: Ty came from Merced to Sacramento with one goal in mind - To have ALL BUSINESS TALK . Watch him break down his station and hopefully y'all soak up some of his...

"My advice for any barber/stylist competing in a barber battle is to always have that winning mentality." -ZayThe_Barber Right now, Barber Battles are trending .. So I'm going to give you three keys on being in the winners circle. KEY #1 KNOW THE RULES Understand the game and know the rules. Its a competition, be clear on what exactly they're judging you on .. That means understanding the details:What specifically are they asking me to do? What specifically are they asking me not to do? Are there time limits? 10? 20 mins? Make sure you ask your questions!!You want nothing...

1. PERFECT YOUR SKILLS You can charge what you want and have your ideal barber lifestyle but you have to be worth it. Never stop working and reflecting on your craft, yourself and your business For tips on how to perfect your blends & tapers click here2. CREATE A STRATEGY Your strategy needs to be centered around your goals and how you see yourself growing in the barber industry. Don't be afraid of losing clients because your business model no longer fits them. But, always stay in tune with the industry and your customer so as your demand rises so...

In the My 2017 Barber Life released Monday we ask you to create a "mission statement" that starts with the words "I believe I will".  So.. I wanted to explain what a mission statement is and how its useful to your success in 2017.  A mission statement is a few sentences that describe what you stand for; it identifies you. It can evolve, you can modify it - its a manifestation of who you are and what you want.  Change it whenever YOU want.  In your 2017 Barber Life PDF we ask you to pick a single goal. That means...

Monday, I posted a video about barbers and social media. You can watch the video (Click the link below if you haven't already seen it). I got a lot of really good feedback but this one cat said something I want to talk to ya'll about.He said: " To me it's not about the money its about the craft. I tried social media but I tend to get a lot of f***k boys that wanna look like Cristiano Ronaldo, just not for me. "First, THATS WASSUP! you gotta love your craft, you gotta love what you do. Believe me, I...

 When I first started my company I couldn't understand why life kept giving me pennies; when I wanted more.  But then I realized something important I had to demand more.  But I wasn't even asking. So Today, If you're not where you want to be.. Ask for it  -Chuka The Barber