Helen Garcia delves into the inspiring story of Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia. Drawing from the book 'Let My People Go Surfing,' Helen explores how Chouinard's outsider perspective, rebellious nature, and commitment to environmental stewardship shaped the ethical and sustainable practices of Patagonia.
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Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction to Overthinking and the Podcast
01:55 Yvonne Chouinard's Early Life and Outsider Perspective
05:13 Rebellion and Value Clarity in Business
07:55 Patagonia's Mission and Environmental Commitment
20:46 Personal Reflections and Podcast Goals
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