In this inaugural series episode 'HOW GOOD GETS GOOD', we talk to Moot, a new model for youth hospitality. A membership club created by teenagers, for teenagers.

We talk about why Moot started, the enormous appetite from tweens, teens, and parents for spaces like this, and what other brands should know about building for the oft misunderstood Alpha.

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03:04 — What is Moot and why teens (and parents) are desperate for it.

06:08 — Meet Cheryl and Paul, the founders of Moot.

07:07 — Why society fears Alphas. But shouldn’t.

10:58 — Are sanctioned spaces inherently uncool?

17:20 — How Moot designed their space with teens.

22:00 — Parents hold the purse strings. Teens hold the influence. You need both.

24:47 — Trust your audience. Give them respect and they’ll give it right back.

28:42 — Advice for brands? No shock. It’s all about vibe.

31:08 — Brand partnership opportunities & not mollycoddling teens.

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Meet Moot, a new model for youth hospitality. A membership club created by teenagers, for teenagers.

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ABOUT THE PODCAST

Chris and Kirsten are the founders of IN GOOD CO, a consultancy that ignites challenger brands with fearless and proactive positioning.

Chris writes a weekly newsletter for +14K subscribers that shares the best-of-the-best on culture, trends, marketing, etc. What she's dropping to friends on Slack or finding useful in meetings with brands | Follow her on Substack

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