#44 - Billion Dollar Black Hair Market & the legends Dyke & Dryden
Hey peeps, hope you remembered to set the clocks forward.
Really proud to present to you an untold story about some action-men who understood the diverse perspectives and were able to build on it.
I know I have personally been 0ne to think about Product, I am increasingly thinking about all the disparate pieces that need to come together and where our core competencies lie.
I believe you will enjoy reading it and I trust you’re looking forward to Easter
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Diverse Models: Black Hair & The Dyke & Dryden Story
This is my latest article and in it, I talk about untapped market opportunities from my perspective. There hasn’t been much innovation in this market and the product goes through a supply chain. Hope you enjoy this 10 min read.
Sunday Reads
The Ultimate Guide for Reinventing Yourself
I love the title on this. Your hypothesis is something you should constantly adjust and we live in a generation where ‘millennials’ feel entitled.
No longer are people staying in long careers that they don’t want to be in. #GigEconomy
No longer are companies signing long leases. #WeWorkModel
The 3 Data Streams That Every Founder Needs
Steve Blank taught Eric Reiss who popularised the “Lean Startup”. Here he talks about gathering real-world feedback
Great Article on Africa tech hubs
Tucked between butchers and hair braiders in Nairobi’s Kenyatta Market is the Real Vinyl Guru, a shabby stall that has become a mecca for vinyl lovers. James ‘Jimmy’ Rugami has sold second-hand records from stall 570 since 1989. In the cramped space, hundreds of seven and 12-inch vinyls are tightly packed. Among hit Motown albums…
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