Sep 14, 2026 · 34 min · 11 segments
What happens when you walk away from the career that looks successful to pursue the work that feels purposeful? In this episode of **The City Sculptors Podcast**, host Alexis Williams sits down with…
yes so you don't really describe the bevel as a barber shop you describe it almost as an experience why was that like keynote important for you to to do
I've dealt with, you know, corporate America, seen how professionalism and seen the things that are possible.
And so when it comes to effort, making things seamless, when it comes to when you first walk in and being greeted, how you book an appointment.
you know, um, the different tools that we use, the, you know, the consistency of, okay, everybody doesn't walk in with jeans and T-shirts.
Just through some of my mentors, I wanted to duplicate what I've seen a lot of people do in business, whether it be Walmart, Google, McDonald's.
That's one of the movies and knowledge that one of my mentors told me about is duplication in the franchise business model.
The only way to franchise and duplicate yourself or duplicate is duplicating yourself.
uh and so that's through having consistency and um teaching and when you master something be able to pass down to teach to somebody else
so most people would usually hire for talent when they're looking at entrepreneurship starting a business you've talked about hiring for culture first why is that important
yes so you don't really describe the bevel as a barber shop you describe it almost as an experience why was that like keynote important for you to to do
I've dealt with, you know, corporate America, seen how professionalism and seen the things that are possible.
And so when it comes to effort, making things seamless, when it comes to when you first walk in and being greeted, how you book an appointment.
you know, um, the different tools that we use, the, you know, the consistency of, okay, everybody doesn't walk in with jeans and T-shirts.
Just through some of my mentors, I wanted to duplicate what I've seen a lot of people do in business, whether it be Walmart, Google, McDonald's.
That's one of the movies and knowledge that one of my mentors told me about is duplication in the franchise business model.
The only way to franchise and duplicate yourself or duplicate is duplicating yourself.
uh and so that's through having consistency and um teaching and when you master something be able to pass down to teach to somebody else
so most people would usually hire for talent when they're looking at entrepreneurship starting a business you've talked about hiring for culture first why is that important
The rest of this transcript — segmented and speaker-labeled, so you land on the exact moment something was said
Search every transcript — by keyword, by phrase, or by meaning, across every show Radar indexes
Trends — what is surging across podcasts, measured against its own baseline
Alerts — when a name you follow appears in a newly indexed episode
No account is needed to search Radar.