#002 How To Stay on Top for Decades with Kenneth Grant

Kenneth Grant, stylist to the stars, Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle, Jennifer Holiday, and Yolanda Adams: • You have to be a people person, this must be a calling • You are a problem solver • All you need is 5 consistent people that come to you and are willing to tell their friends and family about what you do for them to spread the word • 4 Factors of Giving Good Service • Balance, this business has ups and downs, prepare and save when things are good because surely there will be slow times. • Push yourself out of your comfort zone, learn, and educate yourself • Leadership, you are a leader helping show your client where they need to go and what they need to do • When they see that you truly want the best for them, they will trust you • People want attention, even difficult ones want to be treated well • Purpose - do it more than just for you, genuinely want to make them look better • Give back when you can if someone really needs you but can't afford it • You are not for everybody, and everybody is not for you, be willing to let a bad match client go somewhere else • You must maintain a positive work environment because you work such long hours • When you come to work, be ready to work and look like you are ready to work. How can you expect someone to want you to do their hair when yours is not done well.

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#002 How To Stay on Top for Decades with Kenneth Grant is an episode from Rock Your Chair: Hair Artist Business Accelerator by Albert Pellissier.

This episode is 41:15 long.

This episode was published on Jan 20, 2015.

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