Ep. 3421 - TBT: Hair Ties and Shampoo for Men with Long Hair
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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In this week’s “Throwback Thursday” segment, we’ll hear from a man on a mission to create “hair equality.”
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| 0:00.0 | Let's talk about hair ties and shampoo for men with long hair. |
| 0:12.5 | This is a throwback Thursday segment. |
| 0:14.4 | We're going to hear from a man on a mission to create hair equality. |
| 0:18.4 | Throwback Thursday is all about going into our archives and getting an update |
| 0:21.6 | on somebody we featured long ago. What has changed or evolved or transformed in their business? |
| 0:27.4 | What are they learned along the way? And this guy is pretty cool. His name is Chris Healy. |
| 0:31.9 | He's a partner in the business known as the Longhairs. It is a booming business in San Diego, |
| 0:37.4 | well, based in San Diego, but |
| 0:38.6 | serving men worldwide, serving men with long hair in particular. And so I think this is an |
| 0:43.9 | interesting case of identity and belonging. Often when people think about their side hustle |
| 0:49.2 | or business, they think about demographics and their mind immediately goes to traditional |
| 0:53.5 | demographics. I often encourage |
| 0:55.4 | people to think more about shared values, like shared values, not just what do these people have in |
| 1:00.7 | common in terms of their age or their geography and so on. In this case, it's a very clear target |
| 1:06.3 | market. The target market is men with long hair, right? You just get it immediately in one sentence. |
| 1:11.6 | A lot of lessons here. So pay attention to Chris Healy's update. I'll have a couple comments at my own at the end. |
| 1:16.9 | As I said, some good stuff here. Let's pass the mic to Chris Healy. |
| 1:33.3 | I'm Chris Healy, co-founder of the Longhairs. |
| 1:39.7 | We are located in San Diego, California, and we were previously featured on Side Hustle School Episode 64. |
| 1:41.7 | We started as a small two-person web shop and digital marketing agency with |
| 1:47.7 | really no experience. As we learned and practiced our trade, we were always in search for |
| 1:53.2 | our own thing. The digital agency life was great and we were figuring it out and making some |
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