9 Aug 2021 · 1 h 24 min
Books from Holly Tucker
“NotOnTheHighStreet.com Founder: Rapid Success Lead To My Darkest Days: Holly Tucker”
1 book mentioned
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The conversation
Holly Tucker, founder of Not On The High Street, discusses her journey from starting the online marketplace with no tech experience to scaling it, including near-failure, hiring mistakes, and the emotional toll of stepping away. She also shares her philosophy on using business as a tool for a good life and her new book.
Talking points
- Founding with no tech experience
- Near-failure from running out of money
- Role of optimism and naivety
- Scaling challenges and hiring mistakes
- Loss of identity and stepping away
- Parenting parallels to business
- Redefining business for a good life