chpter. champions
chpter. Champions is the official chpter. podcast where successful entrepreneurs and e-commerce experts share their experiences and practical advice for growing their businesses online. Each week, hosts Tesh Mbaabu and Mark Kiarie invite successful founders to share their inspirational stories.
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chpter. champions
#017 Kushil of Kitu Kali | From a corporate job in the UK to founding a fashion brand in Kenya.
Join us on the Chpter Champions Podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Kush, the visionary founder of a successful fashion brand. Kush shares invaluable insights on starting a business, the importance of innovation, and the unique challenges of the retail industry.
Highlights:
🌟 From UK to Kenya: Discover Kush’s bold transition from a lucrative job in the UK to pursuing his passion for entrepreneurship in Kenya.
🚀 Innovation & Experimentation: Learn the significance of listening to customers, experimenting with new products, and continuously innovating to drive business growth.
💻 Social Media Marketing: Understand the impact of leveraging social media and online presence to reach a wider audience.
💰 Financial Management: Grasp the crucial role of cash flow and financial management in achieving business success.
📈 Lessons in Business: Hear Kush’s reflections on cash flow management and the consideration of alternative ventures in the tech industry.
🌍 Kitu Kali's Authenticity: Explore the meaning of “Kitu Kali” as “hot stuff” in Swahili, representing the brand’s authenticity and African influence.
🛍 Engage with Kitu Kali: Find out where to connect with Kitu Kali online and discover their unique fashion offerings and compelling brand story.
Key Insights:
🔥 Passion to Profit: Kush’s journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurship highlights the importance of taking risks and following one’s dreams.
🌟 Innovation is Key: Continuous innovation, customer feedback, and product experimentation are essential for staying ahead in the competitive fashion industry.
💰 Financial Fitness: Understanding cash flow and financial management is critical for sustaining and growing a successful business.
📈 Tech vs. Retail: Kush’s contemplation of tech ventures over fashion demonstrates strategic thinking for long-term success.
🌍 Cultural Authenticity: The brand name “Kitu Kali” symbolizes a commitment to authenticity, cultural influence, and unique identity in the fashion market.
Tune in to the Chpter Podcast for a wealth of knowledge and inspiration from Kush’s remarkable entrepreneurial journey. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful episodes!