M&P Ep. 193 Joana McKenna, Jane
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In this episode, Garrett Clark meets with Joana McKenna, CEO of Jane. Jane is an e-commerce marketplace that houses more than 2,000 shops and big brand and designer names. In their discussion, Joana explains Jane's current business model and how Jane is planning on simplifying the process for designers to move their product directly onto Jane's marketplace platform. Joana also shares her life story and how she became CEO of Jane. Joana has over 20 years of experience in high-growth e-commerce businesses. She has held key leadership roles in sales, general management, product management, marketing, supply chain and operations at Walmart eCommerce, Johnson & Johnson and Amazon. Outline of the conversation: 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Introduction to Jane 2:30 Business model 4:15 Evergreen marketplace 5:45 Getting signed up 6:30 Curation 9:30 Advice to others 12:05 Joana McKenna background 15:00 Foundational principles 18:45 Being the CEO 25:00 Supporting sellers 28:00 Upcoming changes and events Show links: https://sell.jane.com https://jane.com Social:  Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ 
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