A barber who lost his sisters, faced depression, and built a six-figure business shares his working definition of layers: the culmination of every season that makes you who you are today—and why success without community is empty.
About the speaker
Born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, barbering changed Marc-Anthony Pierre’s life, and now he’s using it to change others. With 10 years behind the chair, what started as a passion for clean fades and sharp lines became a mission to elevate the industry.
As the owner of The Max Xperience Barbershop and creator of The Marc Method, Marc has built a platform to educate, mentor, and empower the next generation of barbers. He recently completed his Instructor Training Program, taking the next step in his journey to formally educate and shape the future of barbering.
He believes barbering is more than a skill—it’s a craft, a business, and a legacy. His mission is simple: to equip barbers with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive behind the chair and beyond.
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Chattanooga Library, Downtown Branch
1001 Broad St, Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee United States 37402
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Build Me A World
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Organizer Krantzsy Boursiquot
Organizer Jess Friedowitz
Organizer Chris Woodhull
Host & Organizer Kody Dahl
Photographer Jered Scott Martin
Videographer Cameron Muilenburg