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EntreLeadership

Are You Creating a Product People Actually Want? with Ellen Bennett

EntreLeadership

Ramsey Network

Management, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.74.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

As small-business owners, we’re always looking for ways to make our products better. In this episode of The EntreLeadership Podcast, we sit down with Ellen Bennett, the founder of Hedley & Bennett. She discusses tactical moves small-business owners can make if we want to work with our customers to improve our products. (And who doesn’t want that?) Then George Kamel and Ramsey Solutions leader Jeff Stephens talk about how to make a killer product that serves your customers well.   The EntreLeadership Podcast Hedley & Bennett website Dream First, Details Later by Ellen Bennett Ramsey Solutions’ website Rachel Cruze Wallet Download the New Product Assessment Schedule a call with Tim, our producer.   Learn more about the offers from our EntreLeadership Partners: BELAY  |  Gravy  |  Hite Digital   Want expert help with your business question? Call 844.944.1070 and leave a message, or send an email to entrepodcast@ramseysolutions.com. You could be featured on a future podcast episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The father of advertising David Oglevy once wrote,

0:11.7

�Great marketing only makes a bad product fail faster.�

0:15.8

The secret to keeping your business edge is to deliver a great product with excellence.

0:19.9

There is no amount of salesmanship or slick marketing that can overcome a mediocre product.

0:25.4

From the Ramsey Network, this is the Entral Leadership Podcast, where we help business leaders

0:29.7

grow themselves, their teams, and their profits.

0:33.0

I'm your host, George Campbell, and in today's episode, we've got two interviews on the

0:37.0

business driver of product and how to keep your business edge in the marketplace by delivering

0:41.6

better products.

0:42.8

First up, we've got Ellen Bennett.

0:45.3

Ellen is the founder and CEO of the multi-million dollar apron company, Headley and Bennett.

0:50.4

A company born in the restaurant kitchen out of the need for a better working and better

0:54.4

looking apron.

0:55.4

Today, their aprons are worn by top chefs around the world.

0:59.5

Then, our second interview, we've got Ramsey leader Jeff Stevens on how to make a product

1:03.9

that serves your customer as well.

1:05.7

So stick around for that.

1:07.5

At first, we've got our conversation with Ellen.

1:10.2

She got her start by saying, �We're going to make the best aprons ever, which was a bold

1:14.9

move considering she didn't even have a business.�

1:18.5

Yeah, I had a passion about it.

1:22.4

I was needing it myself.

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