Failure Friday: The Autumn Sweater Stockpile Saga
In this week's Failure Friday segment, we hear from a retailer who gambled half her startup capital on a massive inventory of holiday sweaters, only to watch the season—and her profits—melt away. Learn how she navigated the fallout to come back stronger, more informed, and ready to tackle her next venture.
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Episode 2484
I believe we can learn as much from failure as we can from success, if not more. It’s with this principle in mind that I offer you a weekly segment called Failure Friday: a collection of short stories all about mistakes, missteps, disasters, and of course, failure. Just like our Throwback Thursday segment, you’ll hear directly from side hustlers who have struggled to get something off the ground. They’ll tell you a short story of something that went very wrong. Today’s short story features Sarah from Hartford, Connecticut. She’s a a retailer who gambled half her startup capital on a massive inventory of holiday sweaters, only to watch the season—and her profits—melt away. Learn how she navigated the fallout to come back stronger, more informed, and ready to tackle her next venture. Let’s hear from them about one of those struggles... I’ll be back at the end to wrap us up. Yours in the revolution,
