Earn Your Leisure Barbering to 50 Rents a Month: How Jay Majors Turned Two Barbershops Into a Million-Dollar Empire
Nov 21, 2025
Jay Majors, an entrepreneur and educator, transformed his life through barbering, turning it into a multimillion-dollar empire. He discusses how barbering offers underrated networking opportunities and urges barbers to elevate their customer service. Learn his strategy for owning properties, generating 50 monthly rents, and the benefits of turning dental offices into salon suites. Jay emphasizes the importance of training, diversifying income streams, and using technology to enhance business efficiency, making this a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Barbering Saved His Life
- Jay Majors taught himself to cut hair while incarcerated using improvised tools.
- He practiced daily for years and used barbering to rebuild his life after release.
The Barbershop As A Networking Engine
- Barbershops are powerful networking hubs because clients include professionals who open doors.
- Jay Majors credits realtor and banker clients for helping him access business and real estate opportunities.
Use Tech To Improve Service And Pricing
- Use scheduling and barber-focused software to cut wait times and increase appointment throughput.
- Prioritize punctuality and customer service so clients will pay higher prices for reliability.