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My Favourite Failure: The Great Underwear Fiasco - Joel Primus
My Favourite Failure: The Great Underwear Fiasco - Joel Primus
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What does it take to bounce back from a business blunder that nearly costs you everything?
Ask Joel Primus, the Founder who went from a mortifying moment on Dragon's Den to a multi-million dollar exit - and then found himself on the brink of bankruptcy when a global pandemic hit.
Joel takes us behind the scenes of ill-fated underwear launch that left him red-faced on national television and scrambling to save his company.
Through it all, Joel emerges with a newfound appreciation for the long game of entrepreneurship, the power of perseverance, and the importance of confronting one's fears head-on.
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Ask Joel Primus, the Founder who went from a mortifying moment on Dragon's Den to a multi-million dollar exit - and then found himself on the brink of bankruptcy when a global pandemic hit.
Joel takes us behind the scenes of ill-fated underwear launch that left him red-faced on national television and scrambling to save his company.
Through it all, Joel emerges with a newfound appreciation for the long game of entrepreneurship, the power of perseverance, and the importance of confronting one's fears head-on.
…
Sponsors
Vanta - get 20% off security certifications like ISO27001 and SOC2: https://vanta.com/secretleaders
Personio - all in one HR platform: https://personio.com/secretleaders
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Released:
May 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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