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Embracing Self-Love and Authenticity: How to Create an Ethical 7-Figure Intimates Business with Mary Young
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Join Rashel Hariri in this empowering episode of She’s Interesting as she speaks with Mary Young Ofori-Attah, the visionary CEO and Designer behind the intimate apparel brand MARY YOUNG.
Since its launch in 2014, Mary Young has been a pioneer in promoting self-love and sustainability through her unique designs, impactful initiatives, and ethical manufacturing.
Dive into Mary's journey of building a brand that challenges industry norms and celebrates individuality.
Mary shares her insights on sustainable fashion, genuine marketing, and community growth in the digital age.
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In this episode, we cover:
(02:18) The inception of the Mary Young brand from a university project to a 10-year 7-figure brand
(06:14) Early lessons in finding the right manufacturers and production houses for ethical apparel brands
(09:11) Kickstarting the business with an $18,000 personal investment and government grants
(10:33) Navigating gaslighting by manufacturers and committing to ethically made garments
(14:51) The influence of strong women in Mary’s life and applying their lessons to her business
(17:37) How to identify ethical brands and the power of consumer buying decisions
(22:27) The true meaning of self-love and self-care
(26:05) Walking away from investors and resisting the pressure to scale unsustainably
(33:52) Overcoming a scarcity mindset as a CEO and female entrepreneur
(38:39) Managing the impact of a sports injury and concussion on cognitive skills and chronic pain
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Links and resources mentioned in this episode: Explore the MARY YOUNG brand: https://www.maryyoung.com/ Learn more about the Self Love Club: https://www.maryyoung.com/pages/self-love-club
Here’s how to keep in touch with Mary: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmaryyoung/
Resources and links to help you learn about a brand's ethics rating:
Music Credits Intro music: Lifeline by Kaleido
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