Attracting the Next Generation of Barbers

In this episode of Artists, Icons, and Entrepreneurs, hosts Lulu Benavidez and Sue Krokonis Hanson engage with Jim Stone, a veteran in the barbering industry. They explore Jim's extensive journey, the evolution of barbering education, and the challenges faced in attracting new talent. The conversation delves into the impact of deregulation on the industry, the importance of marketing to younger generations, and the necessity of hands-on experience in education. Jim shares insights on the differences between barbering and cosmetology, the role of social media, and the future of barbering education, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation in a changing landscape.

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