How I Built This with Guy Raz How I Built Resilience: Live with Alli Webb and Andy Puddicombe & Rich Pierson
May 30, 2020
Alli Webb, co-founder of Drybar, emphasizes the importance of investing in self-care through beauty, even during quiet times. Andy Puddicombe, along with co-founder Rich Pierson of Headspace, shares insights on navigating business challenges and the power of meditation for mental clarity. They discuss the adaptation to remote work, coping strategies during crises, and practical tips for mindfulness. Their candid experiences underline the significance of community and resilience in overcoming life's uncertainties.
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Alli Webb's Role at Drybar
- Alli Webb found she wasn't the best at scaling Drybar after its acquisition.
- She admitted that other people were better suited to grow the business.
Improving Existing Ideas
- Look for existing products or services with poor execution, branding, or management.
- Improve upon those aspects to create a successful business.
Squeeze: A New Concept
- Squeeze, a massage concept by Alli Webb and her brother, aims to improve the massage experience.
- It uses an app-based system for booking, payment, and preferences, streamlining the process.