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Entrepreneurship

Analysis and advice on new fashion ventures, including key lessons for entrepreneurs.

Part 16: Strategic Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of bringing in strategic investors.

Part 16: Strategic Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of bringing in strategic investors.


Part 15: Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines how to deepen loyalty with your most important customers.

Part 15: Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines how to deepen loyalty with your most important customers.


Part 14: Going Corporate

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, provides tips on when and how to transition a start-up company to a more corporate mentality and culture.

Part 14: Going Corporate

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, provides tips on when and how to transition a start-up company to a more corporate mentality and culture.


Part 13: Planning Your Time

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, offers advice on how a CEO should spend his or her time, and how this evolves as a company grows.

Part 13: Planning Your Time

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, offers advice on how a CEO should spend his or her time, and how this evolves as a company grows.


Part 12: Re-Inventing Yourself

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, offers advice on how to think through strategy shifts.

Part 12: Re-Inventing Yourself

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, offers advice on how to think through strategy shifts.


Part 11: Motivating and Retaining Talent

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, provides tips on keeping start-up employees happy and motivated.

Part 11: Motivating and Retaining Talent

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, provides tips on keeping start-up employees happy and motivated.


Part 10: Building the Team

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines the importance of team building and how to do it well at key stages of a young company’s growth.

Part 10: Building the Team

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines the importance of team building and how to do it well at key stages of a young company’s growth.


Part 9: Acquiring Customers

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, gives a lesson on how to acquire and retain customers on a very lean budget.

Part 9: Acquiring Customers

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, gives a lesson on how to acquire and retain customers on a very lean budget.


Part 8: Managing Your Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, outlines the most effective ways to manage your relationships with investors.

Part 8: Managing Your Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, outlines the most effective ways to manage your relationships with investors.


Part 7: Going Global

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the challenges of taking your business global, from customer acquisition to shipping.

Part 7: Going Global

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, breaks down the challenges of taking your business global, from customer acquisition to shipping.


Part 6: How Wise Is Conventional Wisdom?

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, on when it makes sense to follow the ‘rulebook’ and when you need to throw conventional wisdom out the window.

Part 6: How Wise Is Conventional Wisdom?

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, on when it makes sense to follow the ‘rulebook’ and when you need to throw conventional wisdom out the window.


Part 5: How to Choose the Right Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines the art and science of how to find the right backers for your venture.

Part 5: How to Choose the Right Investors

Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder of Moda Operandi, examines the art and science of how to find the right backers for your venture.