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Polly Rodriguez of Unbound – Sexuality, Business, and Hustle

Founder of Unbound

January 14, 2019

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Highlights

  • How Polly went from working as a consultant to finding a business parter and starting Unbound
  • The difficulties in finding steady income while trying to commit to growing your business, and why it’s better not to feel embarrassed by doing whatever it takes to set off down your own career path
  • The growing pains unique to Unbound as a sexual wellness brand
  • How through self motivated research and practice Polly helped Unbound tackle advertising hurdles by utilizing SEO and content marketing
  • How Unbound grew from a subscription box only to a broader wellness product company that produces its own goods
  • The process of finding investors, and why timing is crucial
  • How Polly and her co-founder Sarah split their workloads
  • The importance of finding motivated employees and structured hiring processes
  • Polly’s experiences with cancer and how that led to her career change
  • The importance of support systems outside of the company you work at
  • A one minute brainstorm about white-listing ads and the future of social media

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