Building one of Australia's Largest E-com Businesses from Scratch with Adam Jacobs | EP21
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On this episode of The Tiger Table, we interview Adam Jacobs, the award-winning entrepreneur and co-founder of ‘The Iconic’ Australia's largest online fashion retailer and co-founder of Hatch, a platform dedicated to helping individuals find meaning in their workplace while striving to build global tech companies with a positive impact on our future. Adam unpacks his journey from studying astrophysics to lessons selling kitchen knives taught him, such as adaptability and willingness to embrace new challenges. He discusses how he founded and pioneered 'The Iconic,' highlighting his skill for recognising market trends and seizing opportunities. Despite facing operational challenges, Adam's leadership steered the company through tumultuous times, emphasising the importance of shared values and cohesive teamwork. Adam teaches philosophy on hiring and team building, stressing the significance of values alignment and diversity in thinking styles as he embarks on his latest venture with Hatch. His insights into navigating ambiguity, fostering innovation, and prioritizing meaningful work underscore his commitment to reshaping the future of work and entrepreneurship. Subscribe for more!