Finding your passion and path in business: advice from the Tula Co-Founder, Dan Reich | Ep.8
Fun on Weekdays
Jenna Palek
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Tula Co-Founder Dan Reich shares how the brand came to be; from his early years selling Apple Bottom Jeans online, selling his software business to Salesforce, to investing in Dibs Beauty, Dan continues to grow businesses. He shares the importance of surrounding yourself with people who are smarter than you, continuously exploring your passions, and taking time to yourself when you’re feeling lost in your career. This is a great episode for entrepreneurs and anyone looking for advice and direction in their career.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to fun on weekdays podcast. Everyone, my name is Jenna. I'm your host and today I am |
| 0:10.4 | literally so honored. It's actually insane to be joined by Dan Reich, who is the founder of |
| 0:17.0 | Tula and also just an incredible person that I've had the privilege to meet in this past year |
| 0:23.1 | of working with Dives. And so today we're going to be talking all about his history and entrepreneurship, |
| 0:28.8 | how he started Tula and eventually sold it last year around this time to proctor and gamble |
| 0:33.7 | and how he is now involved in other beauty brands like Dives as an investor. So everyone |
| 0:39.5 | welcome Dan Reich. Great to see you. Welcome to New York. Thank you. Happy to be here. Although |
| 0:45.8 | I will say it's like it's pretty cold outside but I don't know if every single building here |
| 0:51.0 | jacks up the heat inside to make up for it because it's like 85 degrees everywhere. I run around |
| 0:56.5 | just holding my jacket in my hand. Yeah, at that point it's like I didn't even need this like |
| 1:00.8 | long leather coat that I brought. Well, it's great to see you. Great to see you too. |
| 1:04.0 | You've got a lot with the dead scene so far and that's just beginning. I'm sure we'll touch on it |
| 1:08.0 | but it's great seeing person. Yeah, of course. So you guys I met Dives. I was going to say I met Dives. |
| 1:13.8 | I met Dan about was it two months ago now? Yeah, probably Dallas. Yeah. Dives event. Yes. So I met |
| 1:21.2 | Dan in Dallas two months ago. They were doing an event there and it was after the event we're |
| 1:27.4 | sitting around drinking margaritas in the hotel lobby and just having this like really long talk |
| 1:32.8 | about his whole kind of experience growing up and how he got to where he is currently and at the time |
| 1:39.2 | I was just feeling so lost. I actually had no direction in what I wanted to do and I'm sure if |
| 1:43.2 | you're a long-term listener of this podcast like you have seen that and lately I've had this weird |
| 1:48.9 | sense of motivation. I don't really know where it came from but I left our conversation feeling like |
| 1:53.4 | wow I'm like really motivated and I feel like I can do literally anything if I actually just like |
| 1:59.7 | go full force at it. So I wanted to share part of that conversation that we had together |
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