Built 4 More Podcast

Built 4 More Podcast

di Francisco Silva Jr

Lavoro Educazione

Stagione 1

Why Your Worst Season Is Your Best Season

In this episode, I sit outside in my in-laws’ yard surrounded by plants, reflecting on the past two years—the most challenging, rewarding, and humbling years of my life. I talk about losing friendships I thought would last forever, the raw reality of owning a barbershop, and the constant tug-of-war between being a present father and building something bigger than myself. I share why I don’t have it all figured out, why living with my in-laws has been a hidden blessing, and how personal development has completely changed the way I see everything around me. This is for anyone feeling behind or wondering if their struggles mean they’re failing. You’re not. You’re becoming. If this resonates, share it with someone who needs to hear they’re not alone. Tag me with your biggest takeaway—I’d love to hear what stood out to you. 🎙️ Thanks for being here. We’re all figuring this out together.

Barber to 6 Figures: The Special Needs Client Strategy That Works

In Episode 18 of the ‘Built for More’ podcast, Paco (@barberpvco) sits down with Salvi Styles, a passionate barber and educator making an impact in the industry. Salvi shares how he transitioned from corporate sales to barbering, why he became sensory-safe certified, and how serving special needs clients can help set your brand apart from the rest. 👉 What You’ll Learn: ✅ The mindset shifts required for a successful barber career ✅ Why sensory-friendly services matter (and how to get certified) ✅ The benefits of charging higher prices and providing more value ✅ Tips for making connections and growing your brand through social media ✅ Building a long-term career that serves both your family and your community ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: Paco welcomes Salvi Styles 03:00 – Salvi’s career shift from corporate sales to barbering 06:20 – The importance of customer service & providing value 10:40 – Getting sensory-safe certified and working with special needs clients 15:20 – Tools and techniques for sensory-friendly haircuts 20:30 – The impact of serving special needs clients (and their families) 25:15 – Barbers’ mindset and the role of education 30:10 – Making connections & growing your brand through social media 35:40 – The future of the barber industry & specializing to stand out 40:15 – Advice for new barbers & those seeking financial freedom 45:30 – Importance of evolving with the industry & learning new skills 50:30 – Building a long-term legacy for your family and community 55:00 – The role of entrepreneurship in barbering 57:40 – Final thoughts & how to connect with Salvi Styles 1:01:30 – Outro & CTA: Subscribe, connect, and stay tuned for Part 2!

From Selling Shirts to Selling Houses – Building a Brand with Josh Lopez

In Episode 7 of Built for More, I sit down with Josh Lopez—a successful real estate agent, marketer, and entrepreneur. We dive into his journey from humble beginnings selling shirts out of his car to becoming a respected name in the real estate game. This episode is packed with value on: • How to build a personal brand from scratch • The mindset shifts needed to win in business • Turning failure into fuel • Staying authentic while building online Whether you’re in real estate, the service industry, or just trying to build something from the ground up—this one’s for you. Subscribe for more episodes every Monday @ 5PM PST Follow me on IG: @barberpvco Follow Josh: @joshthelopez

Creatives Don't Post Content | Here's Why

In this episode, I sit down with Gabriel Ortiz, a sharp-minded content strategist and marketing expert who knows his way around both camera gear and brand growth. We break down: • Why so many creatives want to shoot content—but don’t • The mindset behind staying consistent, even when you don’t feel like posting • Why being efficient beats trying to look perfect with the latest gear • How to stop overthinking and start executing This one’s for the creators, barbers, and business owners who know they should be showing up—but something keeps getting in the way. Tap in, take notes, and remember—done is better than perfect. ⸻ New episodes every Monday at 5 PM PST Subscribe + drop a comment if this one hit you.

24-Year-Old Barber Built a School, a Brand, and a Legacy with Ricky Uribe

In this episode of Built for More, I sit down with Ricky—a 24-year-old entrepreneur, high-level barber, and owner of his own barber school. At just 24, Ricky charges $100 per haircut, coaches students, raises a family, and runs a full-blown business. His story is one of discipline, mindset, and vision. We dive deep into: • His humble beginnings and what pushed him into barbering • The mindset it takes to charge $100 a cut with confidence • How he built the structure to balance family, business, and coaching • The behind-the-scenes grind of owning a barber school at such a young age • Why leadership and self-belief are everything This episode is for the dreamers who know they’re capable of more—but need to see what’s possible when you bet on yourself early. New episodes drop every Monday at 5 PM PST. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe if this inspired you. Follow Ricky: @rickyuribecoach Follow me on Instagram/TikTok: @barberpvco

The Real Deal on Barber Brand Deals

In this episode, I sit down with Fabian—barber college instructor and officially sponsored barber by a professional clipper company. We break down: • What it’s really like to be sponsored in the barber industry • How to actually get sponsored (and what brands look for) • Whether it’s worth it—or just hype • The biggest mistakes young barbers make right after barber school If you’re chasing brand deals or just trying to build a name in the industry, this one’s a must-watch. ⸻ New episodes every Monday at 5 PM PST Subscribe and drop a comment if this helped you. #BuiltForMore #BarberPodcast #ClipperSponsorship #BarberGame #BarberMotivation

Episode 5: From Dental Assistant to Full-Time Barber – Finding Purpose with Freddy

In Episode 5 of Built for More, I sit down with Freddy—a former dental assistant who walked away from a “safe” career to chase his true passion: barbering. We talk about: • What it really takes to step into your purpose • The mindset shift needed to leave comfort behind • Why most people don’t take advantage of the resources they already have • The importance of having a strong why to keep you moving If you’re stuck between comfort and calling, this episode will light a fire under you. New episodes every Monday at 5PM PST Follow me: @barberpvco Follow Freddy: @calaveraskutz #BuiltForMore #BarberMindset #PurposeDriven #QuitYourJob #BarberLife #BarberPodcast

Episode 4:From Construction to Clipper-Mikey’s Journey as a Young Dad & Barber

In this powerful episode of Built for More, I sit down with Mikey—a barber, entrepreneur, and father of twins—who shares his raw and honest journey from working in construction to building a career behind the chair. We talk about: • His upbringing and what shaped his work ethic • Becoming a father to twins at just 20 years old • The mindset shift it took to leave a secure job in construction for the uncertain path of barbering • Why it’s hard for him to put himself out there—and why he’s doing it anyway • How content creation and surrounding himself with the right peers is helping him grow personally and professionally This episode is about more than just barbering. It’s about stepping into your purpose, embracing discomfort, and building a life that aligns with your values. Subscribe for weekly episodes every Monday at 5 PM PST. If this episode resonated with you, drop a comment, like, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Follow Mikey: @mickeyb1endz Follow me on Instagram/TikTok: @barberpvco #BuiltForMore #BarberPodcast #YoungDad #EntrepreneurLife #BarberMotivation #ContentCreation #MindsetMatters

Episode 3:Why Most Adults Cut Off Their Parents | Built For More ft. Joey Maqueda

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Built For More podcast. In this conversation, I sit down with my good friend Joey Maqueda, a fellow barber and mindset-driven entrepreneur. We talk about the hard truths most people avoid—like why so many adults end up cutting ties with their parents, how trauma shapes the way we move through life, and what it really means to bet on yourself before anyone else will. Whether you’re a barber, creative, or service-based entrepreneur—this episode is full of gems on healing, mindset, and the true value of the work you do. Topics We Cover: •Cutting ties with parents as an adult •Unpacking trauma and inner healing •Believing in yourself when no one else does •Why mindset is your greatest asset in business •How to increase your value as a service provider

Episode 2: Built from Scratch w/ Joey (Barbering, Balance & Finding Your Why)

in this episode, I sit down with my boy Joey — one of the barbers at my shop — to talk about what it really takes to build from nothing. Joey shares his story of moving to a new city, starting over from scratch, and finding his purpose behind the chair. We dive deep into mindset, balancing family with business, and the power of knowing your “why.” Whether you’re rebuilding your life, chasing a dream, or just trying to stay grounded through it all — this one’s for you!

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