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95. The Honest Company’s Jessica Alba: Make your customer the star

95. The Honest Company’s Jessica Alba: Make your customer the star

FromMasters of Scale


95. The Honest Company’s Jessica Alba: Make your customer the star

FromMasters of Scale

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jessica Alba’s approach in founding and building The Honest Company revolves around three letters: IRL, a useful acronym for “In Real Life.” This phrase acts as a reminder for the company to shine the spotlight onto their customer’s real needs – not only to understand them, but to address them as well. Alba built the company around her passion to make childcare and household products that are safe and eco-friendly. By asking her team “What’s the IRL version of this?”, Alba focuses the company to make products that will enhance the customer’s everyday lives. “A lot of these product ideas come from: What do I wish I had to optimize the life experience – and then, how can we do it?” Read a transcript of this episode: https://mastersofscale.comSubscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dlirtXSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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