#75 Eric Fleet: Life & Career Lessons Scaling Threads 4 Thought
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Eric Fleet is the founder of the premium and sustainable clothing brand named Threads 4 Thought. He grew up watching his father in the apparel business and after university he launched the sustainable clothing brand that also benefited from a stroke of luck. Their initial t-shirt designs were politically contreversial and struck a chord with celeberities like Gwen Stefani and Paris Hilton who were wearing them. Over the years, the clothing line and brand has expanded into many retailers like Nordstrom. They've thrived from making stylish clothing comfortable, sustainable, and accessible.
In this interview we discuss:
-How Eric created his own luck getting celeberities to wear their t-shirts
-How he navigated the most difficult business decision
-The importance of having perspective during tough times in your career and more..
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