EPISODE · Oct 5, 2023 · 27 MIN
The Evolution of a CEO: Unpacking Kelley Thornton's Career in Skincare
from Your Brand Amplified · host Anika Jackson
What does it take to transition from a college student to a CEO of a successful men's skincare brand? Kelly Thornton, the mastermind behind Tiege Hanley, shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey with us. Kelly’s story kicks off from his simple college days, running a painting business and culminates in him becoming a corporate executive, before ultimately taking the plunge into entrepreneurship. As he traversed from the global corporate world of Unilever and Dial to launching Purchase Point, Kelly shares invaluable insights on risk tolerance, astute financial management, and the art of leveraging past experiences.As we dive deeper into the conversation, Kelly unveils the intricacies of building a successful men's skincare brand. From understanding consumer needs to creating a unique selling proposition, Kelly’s approach to launching a product is a roadmap for all budding entrepreneurs. Kelly emphasizes the significance of building a strong relationship with consumers and sheds light on the unique market dynamics of the men's skincare industry. Hear about how men respond differently to skincare products, and how Teige Hanley has capitalized on these insights to expand their product range and skyrocket their growth. So tune in and let Kelly’s gripping story of resilience, innovation, and success inspire your entrepreneurial journey.Receive your discount at Tiege.com/yourbrandamplifiedWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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What does it take to transition from a college student to a CEO of a successful men's skincare brand? Kelly Thornton, the mastermind behind Tiege Hanley, shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey with us. Kelly’s story kicks off from his simple college days, running a painting business and culminates in him becoming a corporate executive, before ultimately taking the plunge into entrepreneurship. As he traversed from the global corporate world of Unilever and Dial to launching Purchase Point, Kelly shares invaluable insights on risk tolerance, astute financial management, and the art of leveraging past experiences.As we dive deeper into the conversation, Kelly unveils the intricacies of building a successful men's skincare brand. From understanding consumer needs to creating a unique selling proposition, Kelly’s approach to launching a product is a roadmap for all budding entrepreneurs. Kelly emphasizes the significance of building a strong relationship with consumers and sheds light on the unique market dynamics of the men's skincare industry. Hear about how men respond differently to skincare products, and how Teige Hanley has capitalized on these insights to expand their product range and skyrocket their growth. So tune in and let Kelly’s gripping story of resilience, innovation, and success inspire your entrepreneurial journey.Receive your discount at Tiege.com/yourbrandamplifiedWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified!
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