Andy Tran | A Career Born from YouTube

<p>In today's episode of The Higher Standard, Chris and Saied sit down with Andy Tran, photographer, YouTuber and owner of Andy's Cuts Barbershop, a classic barbershop specializing in modern and old-school haircuts, based out of Fountain Valley, California.</p><p>Andy explains his path to creating Andy's Cuts, from running down a YoutTube 'rabbit hole' looking for hairstyle inspiration to finally deciding to enter barber college and learn to do it for himself.</p><p><br></p><p>They discuss the now-famous 10,000 hour rule, and how Andy realized that to be successful, he had to work harder and put in more time than anyone else.</p><p><br></p><p>Andy shares the lessons he learned opening his barbershop, and the many steps necessary when opening a brick-and-mortar location - steps that many new business owners fail to think about prior to opening.</p><p><br></p><p>They also discuss Andy's OTHER career as a photographer, one born out of YouTube, where he discusses camera equipment and photography with his 5K+ subscriber base.</p><p><br></p><p>Join Chris, Saied and Andy for this fascinating and informative conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Learn in this Show:</strong></p><ul><li>Andy's path from YouTube viewer to photographer/hairstylist/YouTube personality</li><li>The importance of the 10,000 hour rule.</li><li>The lessons Andy learned working (and negotiating) with large companies interested in his YouTube videos.</li><li>Why Andy wants to set up the barbershop so that it can run without him and he can focus on content creation.</li><li>And so much more...</li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.andyscuts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andy's Cuts</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/andyscutsbarbershop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andy's Cuts Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@AndyTran/videos" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andy Tran YouTube</a></p><p><b