Lululemon Athletica: Chip Wilson (2018)
How I Built This with Guy Raz
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The Growth and Growing Pains of Lululemon
This chapter explores the tumultuous transition of Lululemon from a private to a publicly-owned company, and the challenges that arose as outside investors influenced its direction. The speaker reflects on their evolving role from CEO to chief innovation officer, emphasizing a passion for product quality amidst the pressures of financial expectations. The narrative delves into the complexities of success, including controversies surrounding body image and personal struggles with the implications of a rapidly growing brand.
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