From Minor League Hockey to Hair Styling

Three years ago, Alex Palov moved from Montreal to Toronto in order to pursue his passion of being a hair stylist.

Prior to becoming a hairstylist he was on route to a career in hockey, playing at the junior level before deciding to call it quits. He’s always had a fascination for hair. Without the support of his family he flew to London, England where he took part in a one-week crash course for hairstyling. Shortly after his return to Canada, he packed his bags leaving everything behind in Montreal for a job at Glassbox Barbershop in Toronto.

Listen, as he talks about the importance of following your dreams , having a clear set of goals and choosing the right mentors that will bring the best out of you.

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