26. Hunter, Storyteller, and Social Commerce – Brad Luttrell, Co-Founder & CEO of GoWild

Happy new year everyone! In this first episode of 2021, we will be interviewing Brad Luttrell. Brad is an amazing storyteller with experience in editorial and advertising. He is also an outdoor enthusiast who is building a social commerce platform – GoWild – and is now changing how people share their outdoor journey and shop for outdoor gear.

Check out Brad and his company GoWild below!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradluttrell/
https://www.timetogowild.com/

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Timestamp:
00:00 – Intro
00:49 – Brad Luttrell
01:40 – What is GoWild?
03:33 – Origin Story
05:29 – How do you get users onto your platform in the beginning?
07:26 – Managing multiple roles (Restless Native & GearBox Talk Hosts)
09:05 – Most Challenging Moment
10:11 – Best, Most Satisfying Moment
12:20 – Greatest Fear Along Startup Journey
13:14 – How do you cope with that fear?
14:30 – Advice for students interested in entrepreneurship
16:23 – Rapid Fire Questions

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