Brian Ree's guest appearances

Brian Ree

Jon Nastor's Hack the Entrepreneur

Future Commerce Podcast: eCommerce, DTC and Retail Strategy

Stairway to CEO

Kevin Rutherford

Coulter Lewis

Sunny Chadha

Christina Stembel

Jeremy Cai

Ariel Kaye

Kara Goldin

Stephen Christopher

Michael Bungay Stanier

Dave Asprey

Rob Petrozzo

Pamela Wilson

Kyle Gray

James Clear

Chris Hutchins

OwlTail

In This Episode You’ll Hear About:  How Brian Ree started his first tutoring business in high school How the internet boom inspired an idea for an online fine jewelry lifestyle brand How a hobby turned into a content business and developed 450,000 active subscribers Why studying and reading about other entrepreneurs and finding patterns is an important part of the entrepreneur’s journey How he came up with the idea for DAILYLOOK The challenges he faced from pivoting DAILYLOOK into an eCommerce brand His process of choosing a business model that would drive customer retention organically What he learned from making the best,and worst, hiring choices The ins and outs of raising $11.5 million of capital How his Co-Founder helped the company be as successful as they are today The importance of physical health in building a business Experiencing self-doubt as an entrepreneur and how to overcome it  To Find Out More: dailylook.com Quotes: “I think there's a lot to be gained in experience from working with great teams and great people.” “I definitely recommend having and surrounding yourself with as many experienced mentors as possible.” “People that didn't have positive experiences with other coworkers in previous jobs will still tend to give a mediocre or medium type of reference check.” “When you start a business, I do recommend that, depending on the business of course, that you have a co-founder.” “I think the mental game is a challenging one. And with time and experience, I've learned my ways of how I cope with things in challenging times.” “As an entrepreneur, self-doubt can creep in from many different angles and places and times.” “I try to maintain the perspective and mindset of being a lifelong learner and always intellectually curious and open to learning new things. Learn from new people around you.”

<h2>In This Episode You’ll Hear About:</h2> <ul> <li>How Brian Ree started his first tutoring business in high school</li> <li>How the internet boom inspired an idea for an online fine jewelry lifestyle brand</li> <li>How a hobby turned into a content business and developed 450,000 active subscribers</li> <li>Why studying and reading about other entrepreneurs and finding patterns is an important part of the entrepreneur’s journey</li> <li>How he came up with the idea for DAILYLOOK</li> <li>The challenges he faced from pivoting DAILYLOOK into an eCommerce brand</li> <li>His process of choosing a business model that would drive customer retention organically</li> <li>What he learned from making the best,and worst, hiring choices</li> <li>The ins and outs of raising $11.5 million of capital</li> <li>How his Co-Founder helped the company be as successful as they are today</li> <li>The importance of physical health in building a business</li> <li>Experiencing self-doubt as an entrepreneur and how to overcome it</li> </ul> <h2>To Find Out More:</h2> <p><a href="https://www.dailylook.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">dailylook.com</a></p> <h2>Quotes:</h2> <p>“I think there's a lot to be gained in experience from working with great teams and great people.”</p> <p>“I definitely recommend having and surrounding yourself with as many experienced mentors as possible.”</p> <p>“People that didn't have positive experiences with other coworkers in previous jobs will still tend to give a mediocre or medium type of reference check.”</p> <p>“When you start a business, I do recommend that, depending on the business of course, that you have a co-founder.”</p> <p>“I think the mental game is a challenging one. And with time and experience, I've learned my ways of how I cope with things in challenging times.”</p> <p>“As an entrepreneur, self-doubt can creep in from many different angles and places and times.”</p> <p>“I try to maintain the perspective and mindset of being a lifelong learner and always intellectually curious and open to learning new things. Learn from new people around you.”</p>

Trailblazing in Style with Brian Ree, Co-Founder & CEO of DAILYLOOK

DAILYLOOK is a personal styling service that sends you a box of hand-picked fashion items right to your door every month. In this interview, Brian shares with us how he started his first business at 15 years old, created and then sold a newsletter with over 450k subscribers to a poker company, and then raised over $11M to build his company DAILYLOOK. Brian uncovers the challenges he faced from pivoting his business and shares some important red flags he looks out for when hiring. In This Episode You’ll Hear About:  How Brian Ree started his first tutoring business in high school How the internet boom inspired an idea for an online fine jewelry lifestyle brand How a hobby turned into a content business and developed 450,000 active subscribers Why studying and reading about other entrepreneurs and finding patterns is an important part of the entrepreneur’s journey How he came up with the idea for DAILYLOOK The challenges he faced from pivoting DAILYLOOK into an eCommerce brand His process of choosing a business model that would drive customer retention organically What he learned from making the best,and worst, hiring choices The ins and outs of raising $11.5 million of capital How his Co-Founder helped the company be as successful as they are today The importance of physical health in building a business Experiencing self-doubt as an entrepreneur and how to overcome it  To Find Out More: dailylook.com Quotes: “I think there's a lot to be gained in experience from working with great teams and great people.” “I definitely recommend having and surrounding yourself with as many experienced mentors as possible.” “People that didn't have positive experiences with other coworkers in previous jobs will still tend to give a mediocre or medium type of reference check.” “When you start a business, I do recommend that, depending on the business of course, that you have a co-founder.” “I think the mental game is a challenging one. And with time and experience, I've learned my ways of how I cope with things in challenging times.” “As an entrepreneur, self-doubt can creep in from many different angles and places and times.” “I try to maintain the perspective and mindset of being a lifelong learner and always intellectually curious and open to learning new things. Learn from new people around you.” futurecommerce.fm/stairwaytoceo

<p>DAILYLOOK is a personal styling service that sends you a box of hand-picked fashion items right to your door every month. In this interview, Brian shares with us how he started his first business at 15 years old, created and then sold a newsletter with over 450k subscribers to a poker company, and then raised over $11M to build his company DAILYLOOK. Brian uncovers the challenges he faced from pivoting his business and shares some important red flags he looks out for when hiring.</p> <h2>In This Episode You’ll Hear About:</h2> <ul> <li>How Brian Ree started his first tutoring business in high school</li> <li>How the internet boom inspired an idea for an online fine jewelry lifestyle brand</li> <li>How a hobby turned into a content business and developed 450,000 active subscribers</li> <li>Why studying and reading about other entrepreneurs and finding patterns is an important part of the entrepreneur’s journey</li> <li>How he came up with the idea for DAILYLOOK</li> <li>The challenges he faced from pivoting DAILYLOOK into an eCommerce brand</li> <li>His process of choosing a business model that would drive customer retention organically</li> <li>What he learned from making the best,and worst, hiring choices</li> <li>The ins and outs of raising $11.5 million of capital</li> <li>How his Co-Founder helped the company be as successful as they are today</li> <li>The importance of physical health in building a business</li> <li>Experiencing self-doubt as an entrepreneur and how to overcome it</li> </ul> <h2>To Find Out More:</h2> <p><a href="https://www.dailylook.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">dailylook.com</a></p> <h2>Quotes:</h2> <p>“I think there's a lot to be gained in experience from working with great teams and great people.”</p> <p>“I definitely recommend having and surrounding yourself with as many experienced mentors as possible.”</p> <p>“People that didn't have positive experiences with other coworkers in previous jobs will still tend to give a mediocre or medium type of reference check.”</p> <p>“When you start a business, I do recommend that, depending on the business of course, that you have a co-founder.”</p> <p>“I think the mental game is a challenging one. And with time and experience, I've learned my ways of how I cope with things in challenging times.”</p> <p>“As an entrepreneur, self-doubt can creep in from many different angles and places and times.”</p> <p>“I try to maintain the perspective and mindset of being a lifelong learner and always intellectually curious and open to learning new things. Learn from new people around you.”</p> <p><a href="https://futurecommerce.fm/stairwaytoceo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">futurecommerce.fm/stairwaytoceo</a></p>

Stairway to CEO: Trailblazing in Style with Brian Ree, Co-Founder & CEO of DAILYLOOK

LinkedIn Marketing Solutions: Every day, over 500 million professionals engage with content on LinkedIn, and chances are, your future customers are among them! To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit, go to LinkedIn. My guest today has built and sold three businesses during his career. He's driven by the philosophy that things can always be better, and that you may as well take chances because really, what's the worst that could happen? Since 2011 he has been building DailyLook, a premium personal styling experience for the modern woman. What started as an ecommerce business, has become a VC funded and rapidly growing team of 120. In this conversation, we discuss:  Why most businesses are not a good fit for venture capital Learning to say "yes" way less often How to acquire a high level of self-awareness and a bias for action  Now, let's hack... Brian Ree.

<p><a href="LinkedIn.com/HACK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> Marketing Solutions: Every day, over 500 million professionals engage with content on <a href="LinkedIn.com/HACK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, and chances are, your future customers are among them!</p> <p>To redeem a free $100 <a href="LinkedIn.com/HACK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> ad credit, go to <a href="LinkedIn.com/HACK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</p> <p>My guest today has built and sold three businesses during his career. He's driven by the philosophy that things can always be better, and that you may as well take chances because really, what's the worst that could happen?</p> <p>Since 2011 he has been building DailyLook, a premium personal styling experience for the modern woman. What started as an ecommerce business, has become a VC funded and rapidly growing team of 120.</p> <p>In this conversation, we discuss:</p> <ul> <li>Why most businesses are not a good fit for venture capital</li> <li>Learning to say "yes" way less often</li> <li>How to acquire a high level of self-awareness and a bias for action</li> </ul> <p>Now, let's hack...</p> <p>Brian Ree.</p>

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