Discover and Craft Your Dream Career with Guidance from AHP
The hair industry is fiercely competitive. Stylists and barbers need every advantage they can get to attain and maintain success. AHP’s goal is to empower our members to craft their dream careers. The AHP Career Toolkits are a comprehensive career-planning and support resource that help you chart your course for a successful professional journey.
Not Sure Where to Start? Take the Career Quiz to See Which Path Is Right for You
Would being an employee suit you best?
Learn from articles, videos, and more content made exclusively for hair pros on how to establish yourself in your dream job. Hop over to the AHP Career Center to get resume tips, access career opportunities in your area, set up job alerts, or even meet with a career coach. While you're preparing for interviews, use our specialized calculators to figure out your individual financial needs and goals so you accept the right offer.
Is starting your own business the better path for you?
Calculate your start-up costs for an idea of what you need to start your business so you’re prepared for anything. Explore the resources available to help you define what kind of business is the right one for you to enjoy a long-lasting, successful career in the hair industry.
Curious about your pay potential?
Try out our Pay Potential Calculator to help you price your services to cover overhead and help you make a profit. Come back and refine your plan at any time to make it match your goals.
Our Career Toolkits put you in the driver's seat. Take control of your career and let your passion guide you.
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By joining AHP, you’re not only getting affordable, no-nonsense liability insurance coverage but you’re becoming part of a community of creative artists, industry leaders, and passionate professionals who can help you advance your career. Build your career with relevant education, actionable advice, and dependable protection. We are dedicated to YOUR success financially, artistically, and personally.