Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in personal care but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Ahmad Shahrouj, owner of Barberholic Barbershop Inc., located in Nepean, ON, Canada.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

I started my barbershop business right after the first lockdown (during the Pandemic).

Tell us about yourself

I have been a barber for over 15 years and have worked in an old barbershop for a long time. I always wanted to change the Barbershop experience; I designed my barbershop to serve that purpose.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

I have started an online booking service that guarantees my clients better quality services on time.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Unfortunate events, such as lockdowns and finding staff.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Make your business stand out from competitors.
  2. Maintain high-level customer service.
  3. Consistency.

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: http://barberholic.ca/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarberholicBarbershop
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barberholicbarbershop


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