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Ep 31: How Bret And His Father Built The World's Most Comfortable Shoes: KURU

Alpha Inbound Season 1 Episode 31

How much of a role does finance play in building a brand?

It might sound boring to some, although, it's everything.

Bret and his father were no strangers to the numbers - that and a burning desire to create the best shoes possible, they set out on a mission. Today Kuru is one of the fastest growing brands in the space and listening to Bret's backstory, it's no surprise why - he's obsessed and constantly asks the questions most won't.

Topics Covered:

  • Why brand names matter and how to choose yours
  • Dreaming is a superpower
  • How patents are incredible research tools
  • The importance of having patents
  • Why all founders should do customer support
  • How staying lean has a huge long-term impact
  • The power of helping local communities
  • The future for Kuru Commerce


KURU FOOTWEAR:
https://www.kurufootwear.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretrasmussen/

Nigel:
www.linkedin.com/in/nigelthomas-ai/

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