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585: The $100K Mistake Most Founders Make with Manufacturers (and How to Avoid It) (Best of Foundr)

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After 12 years building Foundr, I finally committed to something I should have done a decade ago — posting online every single day for 90 days straight to grow my personal brand. In this episode, I s...

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In this episode of the Foundr Podcast, Nathan Chan sits down with Camille Moore — widely known as the internet’s favorite creative director and the strategist behind some of today’s most iconic bran...

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582: (Solo) 3 Lessons I’ve Learned From Interviewing 100+ Billionaires

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581: How to Build a $100M Brand Without Raising a Dollar | Peach & Lily

581: How to Build a $100M Brand Without Raising a Dollar | Peach & Lily

Alicia Yoon is the founder of Peach & Lily—the pioneering brand that brought Korean skincare to the U.S. before “K-Beauty” was a buzzword. In this episode, she shares how her personal skin struggle...

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580: (Solo) The Step-by-Step Method to Reach Anyone — Even Billionaires

580: (Solo) The Step-by-Step Method to Reach Anyone — Even Billionaires

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579: The Strategy That Made NYX a Household Name | Toni Ko (Best of Foundr)

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In this episode, Toni Ko, founder of NYX Cosmetics, shares how she built one of the fastest-growing cosmetics brands in the world—scaling from a $250,000 investment to a $500M exit to L’Oréal. She ...

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