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In this episode of The Noble Barber, Anthony visits Belfast to sit down with barbering legends Paul Stafford and Neil Toner. Together they unpack the broken parts of the industry—from dying apprenticeship programs to the real reasons staff leave shops. It's honest, raw, and essential listening for anyone who cares about the future of barbering.
00:00 - This Will Piss Some Barbers Off...
01:32 - “Back Then, We Had Standards”
05:09 - Apprenticeships Are Dying
09:22 - Why Your Barbershop Won’t Grow
14:44 - The Truth About Industry Awards
19:51 - Clients Are Choosing Experience Over Haircuts
25:06 - Barbering Is at a Crossroads
31:02 - No One Wants to Be a Mentor Anymore
36:40 - This Is Why Staff Leave Shops
41:15 - Do We Even Know What a Good Haircut Is Anymore?
THE NOBLE BARBER PODCAST
Hosted by industry professional and award-winning barber Anthony Laban. Joined weekly by industry professionals to talk about barbering, becoming and maintaining a barber shop, hiring, employment, money and cutting through the crap of the industry.
Please give us a follow on our socials:
@thenoblebarberpodcast
@thenoblebarber
barber shop talk podcast, barbering podcast interviews, behind the chair barber podcast, barber industry podcast, men's grooming podcast, haircut tips podcast, barber shop stories podcast, barber techniques podcast, barber lifestyle podcast, barber tools review podcast
00:00 - This Will Piss Some Barbers Off...
01:32 - “Back Then, We Had Standards”
05:09 - Apprenticeships Are Dying
09:22 - Why Your Barbershop Won’t Grow
14:44 - The Truth About Industry Awards
19:51 - Clients Are Choosing Experience Over Haircuts
25:06 - Barbering Is at a Crossroads
31:02 - No One Wants to Be a Mentor Anymore
36:40 - This Is Why Staff Leave Shops
41:15 - Do We Even Know What a Good Haircut Is Anymore?
THE NOBLE BARBER PODCAST
Hosted by industry professional and award-winning barber Anthony Laban. Joined weekly by industry professionals to talk about barbering, becoming and maintaining a barber shop, hiring, employment, money and cutting through the crap of the industry.
Please give us a follow on our socials:
@thenoblebarberpodcast
@thenoblebarber
barber shop talk podcast, barbering podcast interviews, behind the chair barber podcast, barber industry podcast, men's grooming podcast, haircut tips podcast, barber shop stories podcast, barber techniques podcast, barber lifestyle podcast, barber tools review podcast
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