Bob Meers - Ex-CEO at Reebok & LuLulemon, CEO at Better for All | Creating a Brand that Impacts

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➡️ About The Guest

Bob Meers is a highly accomplished CEO with a history of leading several prominent companies (LuLulemon, Reebok). Currently at the helm of Better for All, a unique line of PHBH home compostable bioplastic cups championing environmental sustainability, Bob brings a wealth of leadership experience to the organization.

Previously, Meers served as CEO of Lululemon Athletica, Inc., from December 2005 to June 2008, taking a small yoga apparel business to a billion-dollar international public enterprise.

Before that, Meers served as President & CEO of Reebok. During Meers’ 15-year tenure at Reebok, the company grew from $13 million to $3.5 billion in sales.

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➡️ Talking Points

00:00 - Introduction
01:13 - Evolving Values as a CEO
04:27 - CEOs vs. Entrepreneurs
06:51 - Riding Consumer Shifts
08:21 - Effective Sustainability in Business
11:17 - Barriers to Sustainability
14:55 - Creating Premium Sustainable Products
18:16 - Challenges in Sustainability
24:46 - Sponsor: The Goal Digger Podcast
25:29 - Taking a Sustainable Product to Market in 2023
28:03 - Commercializing Sustainable Products
33:15 - Future of 'Better for All'
34:15 - Changing Consumer Behavior
38:56 - CEO Mindset Shifts
44:06 - Connect with Bob Meers
45:04 - Advice to a Younger Self
45:34 - Defining Success with Bob Meers

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