63 min listen
My Favourite Failure: Happiness expert who was desperately unhappy running a happiness startup - Jennifer Moss
My Favourite Failure: Happiness expert who was desperately unhappy running a happiness startup - Jennifer Moss
ratings:
Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jennifer Moss is a workplace happiness writer, speaker and strategist.
Having moved back to Canada from Silicon Valley in 2012, she co-founded a company called Plasitcity Labs with her husband.
They developed happiness strategies for companies and got some big clients like LuluLemon. On the cusp of signing a transformative deal in 2019, they got blind-sided days before signing which fatally crippled morale.
And in the midst of all this, it didn’t escape Jennifer that she was running a happiness startup but was desperately unhappy.
What happened?
---------------------------
If you have any feedback, we’d love to hear it. What would make the show better?
hello@secretleaders.com
Sponsor links:
personio.com/secretleaders
Having moved back to Canada from Silicon Valley in 2012, she co-founded a company called Plasitcity Labs with her husband.
They developed happiness strategies for companies and got some big clients like LuluLemon. On the cusp of signing a transformative deal in 2019, they got blind-sided days before signing which fatally crippled morale.
And in the midst of all this, it didn’t escape Jennifer that she was running a happiness startup but was desperately unhappy.
What happened?
---------------------------
If you have any feedback, we’d love to hear it. What would make the show better?
hello@secretleaders.com
Sponsor links:
personio.com/secretleaders
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Blippar: Jess Butcher building a business and a family: Jess Butcher is the co-founder of Blippar - the augmented reality giant. Founded in 2011, Jess has over 250 colleagues and as of 2016 raised a total of $100m valuing the business at a reputed $1bn and it’s also reported that they turned down an acquisition of £1.5bn. Jess gives us an insight into the founding days of Blippar and also what it's like building a behemoth of a business while also raising a family.This episode of The Secret Lives of Leaders was recorded at Stockton House in front of a live audience at the Foundrs Unconference. by Secret Leaders with Dan Murray-Serter