Nicole Gibbons on Life, Work and the Myth of Overnight Success

Good Company

English - October 15, 2018 16:20 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 244 ratings
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Designer Nicole Gibbons discusses launching her new paint startup, Clare, and the myth of overnight success. She shares her journey from studying communications and PR to working at Interscope Records to eventually starting her own design studio. Having raising 2 million dollars in capital, Nicole discusses what it's like to be a female startup founder and how fun it is to name paint colors after Beyoncé and Lupita Nyong'o.

Visit Nicole at her website here and Clare Paints online here (and on social media).

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