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How Ashlie Sutton Turned DIY Haircuts Into a Thriving Business

Mar 16, 2025
59:08

#281 Struggling with expensive and time-consuming haircuts for your kids? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Ashlie Sutton, founder of The Haircut Box, to explore how she turned her passion for hairstyling into a thriving business that empowers parents to give professional-quality haircuts at home. Ashlie shares her inspiring journey from hairstylist to entrepreneur, revealing how she built a purpose-driven business, overcame imposter syndrome, and leveraged word-of-mouth marketing to scale. She also explains why finding your "why" is crucial for success and how prioritizing family and balance has shaped her approach to business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a parent looking to save time and money, this episode is packed with insights to help you take control of your time, finances, and goals!


What we discuss with Ashlie:

+ Turning a hairstyling skill into a business

+ The power of finding your “why”

+ Overcoming imposter syndrome as an entrepreneur

+ How The Haircut Box was created and launched

+ Word-of-mouth and influencer marketing success

+ Balancing business growth with family priorities

+ The importance of customer experience and value

+ Why purpose-driven businesses thrive

+ Lessons learned from scaling a physical product


Thank you, Ashlie!

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