6 Key Roles Every Apparel Brand Founder Needs to Scale
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Rachel Erickson discusses the six key roles every apparel brand founder needs to understand for successful scaling.
6 Key Roles Every Apparel Brand Founder Needs to Scale Most apparel founders wait too long to build the right team and it costs them growth, profitability, and burnout. In this episode of The Business of Apparel Podcast, Rachel breaks down the 6 key roles every apparel brand should understand before scaling. From product managers and technical designers to production managers and project managers, Rachel explains exactly what each role does, when to hire them, and how to know what should come off your plate first. If you're building a clothing brand, clothing line, activewear company, or product-based business, this episode gives you a real-life perspective for structuring your dream team and growing without losing your mind. Sign up for the Secrets Behind Billion Dollar Apparel Brands Masterclass here: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/secrets Join The Board here: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com Key Moments: 00:00 Hiring for 6 Key Roles 01:36 When to Delegate 02:50 Role #1 05:06 Join Our Free Masterclass! 06:18 Product Manager Deep Dive 09:23 Role #2 11:16 Role #3 13:18 Role #4 16:56 Role #5 17:33 Join The Board! 18:53 Production Manager Details 20:42 Role #6 23:16 Bonus…
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