I’m officially obsessed: Bonobos pants
“When the weekend rolls around, I like to cut loose. Loungewear at brunch, denim at dinner…wool trousers so comfy I could sleep in them? Surely I must be dreaming. But I’m so not… These trousers are super-relaxed on the inside but office-sharp on the out.”
7 CEOs Share Their New Year’s Resolutions for 2010
We’re honored and humbled to be a part of such esteemed company covered by a magazine we admire and read religiously. Humility must be a part of our plan for a future we hope to shape…
Set a Realistic Forecast
“…In some ways it will be more satisfying to aim more realistically, plan for it, and exceed it if we can, then to shoot for the moon and be happy with not quite getting there.”
To Recruit the Best, Admit Weaknesses
“The co-founder and CEO of online pants retailer Bonobos ignored naysayers from the tech and fashion industries. Then he swallowed his pride and hired them…”
“I now begin my conversations with potential recruits with a sentence that always brings a smile: I am not good at what you do, and I need your help”
Internet trouser seller’s great strides
“The story of a student in a dorm room in California coming up with an original business idea and making a surprise success of it is not exactly new. But then, what if the student in question was not a tech geek…. Whatever you think you know about this story, think again.”
On a Mission to Banish the Saggy Bottom
“When women try on pants, the first thing they do is turn around and look over their shoulders into the mirror. If Andy Dunn has his way, men will soon do the same.”
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