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Good People Should Meet Good People

What happens when you meet the right person at the right time under the right context? We interview entrepreneurs, creatives, and professionals doing great work in their fields and communities who have something to teach us. Every good person should meet the people below.

Episode 1

Carlos Barksdale, founder of Glory By Us

Carlos Barksdale

From Memphis to Glory: Carlos Barksdale's Grooming and Business Evolution

Carlos Barksdale shares how weekly childhood visits to his Memphis barber shaped his ideas about consistency, care, and confidence, lessons he later brought to Glory By Us. He explains why he built a grooming line for Black men around recognizable, natural ingredients and products designed for waves, short cuts, and longer hair.