13 Juli 2021

#182 - The New Fashion Entrepreneur: What Leadership in Fashion Must Look Like for the Next Generation with Caroline Priebe, Founder of the Center for the Advancement of Garment Making

More than simply a response to the altruistic call of social responsibility, the participation of entrepreneurs in the burgeoning sustainable fashion industry is also, at the bottom line, a smart business decision. Climate change and social strife are existential dangers, and because of that, are huge business risks that currently have—and will continue to have—a very direct negative impact on every sector within the fashion industry.

Indeed, the future of the fashion industry, our environment, and our communities depend on adopting a new paradigm that opts out of the abhorrent practices currently and historically plaguing fashion. The only way forward is for fashion entrepreneurs to become a part of an entirely new conscious fashion economy: one that is rooted in responsible growth, sustainability, and circular design.

So, how do you become a successful fashion entrepreneur within this new industry?

In this show-post and the corresponding episode of the Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Podcast, we speak with Caroline Priebe, founder of the Center for the Advancement of Garment Making (CAGM) and seasoned design director and sustainability strategist, to better understand the practices a fashion entre

In our Episode with Caroline we discuss:

How to become a successful fashion entrepreneur and leader in a new fashion economy
Adopting a holistic perspective
Embracing circular design
The Sustainable Leadership Masterclass

Full Show Notes & Episode Bonuses:

https://growensemble.com/fashion-entrepreneur/

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