

230 The Power of Optimism to Build a Brand with Bert Jacobs
Sep 21, 2015
Bert Jacobs, co-founder of Life is Good, shares his journey in building the brand and the power of humor in connecting with people. He discusses the origins of their T-shirt brand and the importance of spreading optimism. Jacobs emphasizes the value of incorporating a social cause into a business and the impact it can have on employee morale. He highlights the importance of taking action, putting the customer first, and learning from feedback. Overall, the episode emphasizes the power of optimism to build a successful brand.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Building a $100 Million Brand from Scratch
02:47 • 2min
The Origins of a T-Shirt Brand
04:37 • 18min
Superfood Shake and Smart Home Baby Monitoring System
22:49 • 3min
Building a Company with a Social Cause
25:29 • 18min
The Importance of Taking Action and Putting the Customer First
43:32 • 15min
Wrapping up the episode and mentioning the guest's book and sponsors
58:19 • 3min