Life is not a sprint, it's a marathon. The same could be said for the

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How much of your identity is wrapped up in what you do? Well scrap that, We're human beings, not human doings. My great friend Victor Dwyer, CEO of the Content Marketing agency Dwyer Enterprises, comes on to school us on happiness. With a myriad of experiences in agencies, Victor has seen the mountain tops and the valleys. Tracking metrics are important

Being an entrepreneur means you start solving a problem and just

Finding great partners is a pain. How do you know when someone is just

Retail is not dead people. It's actually very alive. If 20% of sales are happening across e-commerce, where do you think the rest of those purchases are happening? Yes, it's in an actual store. Brands in the DTC space have had a ton of growth but as those brands mature, retail is the way they can really build legs. 1REC CEO Andrew Neelon joins us on Episode 9 of The Longer Game to talk about just that. Community is at the core of retail and Andrew is helping us better understand how to rebuild communities within the retail space. Looking to grow your brand into retail? This is your episode.

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How you make your products, when you order them, how much you order, and how you get them to fulfillment centers or the end consumer is a core process in the retail environment and yet it's something that brands routinely struggle with. Do this inefficiently and you've got poor cash flow. Do it well and you maximize sales while keeping yourself liquid to be flexible as a brand. Richard Prasojo, CEO of AiStock, a software that gives brands more power over inventory resulting in better cash flow, has much to say on why the Product Supply Chain should be one of the sexiest things in your business. Nailing the basics never gets old and we lean into that concept on this episode of The Longer Game.

Every business starts with an idea. And it's easy to get jazzed up about that idea, so much so that you've forget to properly plan ahead for what you're going to need to make that happen. We're talking capital and runway. In this epsidoe, the 2nd most popular breakdancer off Wall Street, Kenny Jen, and I talk about what brands need to think about when prepping to launch and how you can succeed. Going big isn't necessarily the answer. In fact, in may be the opposite of that. Kenny's vast experience in everything from his current role of providing CFO Services to Consumer & Retail brands to product creation and retail strategy for Cannabis brands in LA give him a unique perspective that's hella fresh.

The Longer Game is a podcast focused on leaning into the trends and advancements in retail so brands see a clearer path to success across ALL channels. We’re looking at retail in a whole new way, looking to better understand the future of retail. It’s Retail Reimagined. Sharing hope about the future. No one channel can a business sustain. Go omnichannel.