Danielle Vermeer
@daniellevermeer
Co-Founder & CEO of Teleport. Writer of Goodwill Hunting, a newsletter hunting the best pre-loved fashion finds, insights, and jobs. 11+ years of buying no new clothes.
Danielle Vermeer
The app connects clothing brands, and consumers, with individual seamsters who can mend, alter or tailor new or pre-loved clothing. The app has many aims, according to its 24-year-old founder Josephine Philips: It wants to extend the lifetime of clothing, and generate work for the many small seamster businesses on high streets across the country.
Samantha Conti • Tailoring, Repairs App Sojo Raises $2.4 Million in Pre-seed Funding
Notionally the role the CEO is to run the company the role of the Chairman is to manage the CEO and the board. However, in practice the relationship between the Chairman and CEO is so much more than that. The ideal Chairman is a mentor, coach, and critical friend. The ideal CEO is open, coachable, and responsive. The quality of their relationship... See more
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The "nicheification" of culture isn't new Subcultures have always existed, but demand is shifting towards micro-niches & micro-influencers @andjelicaaa breaks down the why into 4 demand models: 1. Bandwagon Model 2. Snob Model 3. Veblen Model 4. Corteiz Model Let's dig in... https://t.co/ZkKZzHG98I
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Many startup employees get screwed by their companies.
The company isn’t funded as promised or they never get equity.
Here are 7 things I’d require from the company before signing an offer:
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According to a 2019 report by McKinsey, Gen Z’s annual spending power in the U.S. is $150 billion.
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Off the rack clothes are not designed to fit you.
And I mean you, as in you specifically.
They are made to roughly fit 1000s of people who kinda-sorta share several similar body traits because it’s inexpensive, off the rack fashion, not bespoke custom and that’s how it works.
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