How I Built Salons, Bought the Building, & Create My Future | Jamal Edmonds | Owner, JE Parlour | Educator & Texture Expert

Tune in to hear Jamal Edmonds’ inspiring story of building businesses, acquiring assets, and creating multiple revenue streams through determination and meaningful relationships!Follow/subscribe to be the first to know when new episodes are released. Like what you hear? Leave us a review!Key Takeaways-- Early in his career, Jamal faced challenges in doing hair and managing, but his perseverance helped him overcome the uncertainty.-- Remember, perseverance is key. Despite the hurdles and struggles, don't give up on your dreams. Seek mentorship; it can make all the difference.-- Jamal shifted from booth rental to a commission-based salon, relocating from DC to Maryland, where he bought a commercial property with a lower mortgage.-- Joining Mizani was a turning point for Jamal, shaping him into a dynamic educator and master of relationships, key to his success-- Things Jamal has learned: -- Mentors are super important! -- Work-Life balance, whatever that means to you, is very important! -- Color and Commission Salons were unknown and opened a whole new world in hair! -- Stay a forever student!-- Do not look at TikTok to compare yourself to anyone else; our stories are different, which makes us unique.-- Learn and grow from coworkers first. Suites are ideal for senior stylists with a large clientele. Build your book, finances, and skills before considering a suite.-- Multiple streams of revenue are important, but asset acquisition allows you to generate capital and leverage to acquire more assets.👉Follow Jamal on IG here.The Hairdresser Strong Show is all about Salon Owners, Barber Shop Owners, Rising Stylists, and Seasoned Stylists sharing their experiences, successes, failures, and advice to inform, educate, and empower their Fellow Hairdresser. We won't stop until we are all: Hairdresser Strong.CONNECT WITH US📬 Subscribe to our free newsletter📸 Connect on Instagram🎵 Connect on TikTok📺 Watch on YouTube📝 Check out our BlogThe views and opinions of our guests are theirs and important to hear. Each guest's views and opinions are their own and we aim to bring you diverse perspectives, career paths and thoughts about the craft and industry so you can become Hairdresser Strong! They do not necessarily reflect the positions of HairdresserStrong.com.