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145: This Founder Created A New Way to Rent Salon and Barbershop Space by the Day (w/ Courtney Caldwell of ShearShare)

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4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Today in the guest chair is Courtney Caldwell. Courtney is the Cofounder & COO of beauty-tech startup, ShearShare, the first on-demand salon and barbershop space rental app. With ShearShare, licensed stylists can rent workspace by the day in cities all over the world, while salon and barbershop owners make money on unused space.

Prior to co-founding ShearShare, Courtney managed an award-winning salon with her husband and co-founder, which was the genesis behind ShearShare. Before that, Courtney spent two decades building winning teams in tech marketing and ran a boutique consulting firm where she fast-tracked international sales and marketing success for brands such as Zendesk, Zenefits, and Qualtrics.

ShearShare is a 2018 Google Demo Day winner, 2016 Tech.Co’s Startup of the Year, and a YC Fellowship and 500 Startups alum.

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I jumped and I grew my wings on the way down and I think that was the first start.

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We brought to him our Chipotle napkin, not a joke.

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We had drawn out every screen of this year, share

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app. This is back in the day we were eating rice and beans trying to save up for

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this thing and we handed him this napkin and said this is what we need to

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build. You're listening to Side Hustle Pro, the podcast that teaches you to build and grow your

0:28.2

Side Hustle, from Passion Project to profitable business.

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And I'm your host, N Nikla Matthew Zakome. So let's get started.

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This episode of Side Hustle Pro is brought to you by the Color Noir app.

0:46.2

I remember being 13 and visiting one of my favorite cousins in Brooklyn. I walked into our apartment and she was posted up on

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the couch with a coloring book.

0:52.6

Mind you, she had to be like 23 years old at the time,

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and I remember asking her,

0:57.8

is this your coloring book, you color?

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Isn't it not for kids?

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Low key, it was kind of shady of me, but I was really confused.

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But she told me, yes, I'm coloring and it's relaxing.

1:10.0

That was the first time I'd ever heard that.

1:12.0

So, then I tried coloring myself,

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and ever since then I have found that coloring books are one of the best ways to just zone out and relax.

1:21.6

Easy, simple self-care. So I was very excited when Moyo decided to develop

1:27.4

his very own coloring book in an app and it's called Color Nor and he actually

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