EPS 57: Making Unsexy jobs sexy (the rebrand) and Companies so big they will FALL
Description
SummaryThe conversation covers various topics including the appeal of unsexy jobs, the rise and fall of trends, and the potential downfall of companies like Tesla and Netflix. The hosts discuss the need to rebrand and market unsexy jobs to make them more appealing to younger generations. They also highlight the importance of timing and cultural relevance in the success of trends. The conversation concludes with shoutouts to the beverage company Water Drop, the alternative retailer Canify, and the shoe line Sneaks by Sarah Blakely.
Keywords: unsexy jobs, appeal, rebranding, marketing, trends, timing, cultural relevance, downfall, Tesla, Netflix, Water Drop, Canify, Sneaks
Takeaways
Unsexy jobs can be made more appealing through rebranding and marketing efforts.
Timing and cultural relevance play a significant role in the success of trends.
Companies like Tesla and Netflix may face challenges and potential downfall due to intense competition and changing market dynamics.
Shoutouts to Water Drop, Canify, and Sneaks for their innovative approaches in their respective industries.
Sound Bites
"Let's rebrand it, right? Let's call it hydro technician, let's call it that."
"I think Netflix is going to fail."
"I'm going blank, man. I just went total blank."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Discussion on Unsexy Jobs
10:14 The Rise and Fall of Trends
13:30 The Changing Job Landscape
21:39 Making Unsexy Jobs More Appealing
29:19 The Potential Downfall of Companies
36:23 Shoutouts to Water Drop, Canify, and Sneaks
40:28 Conclusion and Farewell
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