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Building a Brand Committed to Sustainability and Social Impact with Kelly Barrett from Underwear for Humanity Bright Minds of eCommerce Podcast

    • Marketing

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Bright Minds of e-Commerce. In today's conversation, we sit down with Kelly Barrett, the visionary founder of Underwear for Humanity. As an advocate for sustainability, Kelly has taken e-commerce to new heights with her profound commitment to ethical and eco-conscious practices. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Underwear for Humanity, Kelly shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs, offering key takeaways for e-commerce entrepreneurs. 

 

In today's episode you'll learn:


The importance of approaching business with a thoughtful and deliberate mindset, avoiding rushed decisions.
Why sustainability should be a top priority for your brand and how to prioritise it even if it means facing delays.
The journey towards B Corp certification and the benefits of working with a consultant in this process.
Strategies for educating your customers about sustainable practices and managing their expectations, fostering a cultural shift.
How to implement recycling initiatives and the impact of repurposing old underwear and bras.
Incorporating socially regenerative business practices, from working with underrepresented suppliers to ethical manufacturing and fair wages.
The concept of one-for-one donations and how it leads to continuous charitable contributions.
The idea of living in "flow" in business, embracing possibilities, and avoiding excessive control.
Embedding sustainability in various aspects of your business, including sourcing, supplier relationships, office practices, and charitable initiatives.

 

Show Notes:


Book Your Free Strategy Session!
Bright Red Marketing Episode 49
Underwear for Humanity Website, Facebook, and Instagram 
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Bright Minds of e-Commerce. In today's conversation, we sit down with Kelly Barrett, the visionary founder of Underwear for Humanity. As an advocate for sustainability, Kelly has taken e-commerce to new heights with her profound commitment to ethical and eco-conscious practices. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Underwear for Humanity, Kelly shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs, offering key takeaways for e-commerce entrepreneurs. 

 

In today's episode you'll learn:


The importance of approaching business with a thoughtful and deliberate mindset, avoiding rushed decisions.
Why sustainability should be a top priority for your brand and how to prioritise it even if it means facing delays.
The journey towards B Corp certification and the benefits of working with a consultant in this process.
Strategies for educating your customers about sustainable practices and managing their expectations, fostering a cultural shift.
How to implement recycling initiatives and the impact of repurposing old underwear and bras.
Incorporating socially regenerative business practices, from working with underrepresented suppliers to ethical manufacturing and fair wages.
The concept of one-for-one donations and how it leads to continuous charitable contributions.
The idea of living in "flow" in business, embracing possibilities, and avoiding excessive control.
Embedding sustainability in various aspects of your business, including sourcing, supplier relationships, office practices, and charitable initiatives.

 

Show Notes:


Book Your Free Strategy Session!
Bright Red Marketing Episode 49
Underwear for Humanity Website, Facebook, and Instagram 
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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