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Oct 2024
49m 48s

Advice Line with Michael Preysman of Eve...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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Everlane co-founder and former CEO Michael Preysman joins Guy on the Advice Line where they answer questions from three early-stage founders.  First we meet Todd in the Bay Area, who’s looking to spread the word about his pickleball apparel brand with a younger demographic. Then Anna in Sydney, who wonders if she should expand her eco-friendly kids clothing ... Show More
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