<p><strong>WELCOME TO THE VIBE! </strong> </p><p>This week, <strong>Kelly Cardenas</strong> sits down with the visionary <strong>Founder & CEO of Lovesac</strong>, <strong>Shawn D. Nelson</strong>! (Nasdaq: LOVE).</p><p>We’re diving into the mindset of the man who started his journey by making <strong>Sacs by hand in college</strong> in 1998 and scaled it into the <strong>fastest-growing furniture brand</strong> in the US, now projected to exceed <strong>$1 Billion in annual sales</strong>. Get ready for a masterclass in entrepreneurship, <strong>sustainable design</strong>, and <strong>disruptive innovation</strong>!</p><p><strong>In this game-changing conversation, you'll learn about:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>The Branson Blueprint:</strong> The legendary story of how Shawn won a <strong>million-dollar investment</strong> from <strong>Sir Richard Branson</strong> on <em>The Rebel Billionaire</em> and served as acting President of Virgin Worldwide.</p></li><li><p><strong>Design Meets Strategy:</strong> How his Master’s degree in <strong>Strategic Design and Management</strong> from the world-famous <strong>Parsons, The New School for Design</strong> shaped Lovesac’s strategy.</p></li><li><p><strong>The Sactionals Secret:</strong> The innovation behind the <strong>Sactionals</strong> platform—the world’s most versatile couch—and how Shawn holds over <strong>50 issued patents</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>True Sustainability:</strong> An in-depth look at his unique "Designed For Life" philosophy, which demands products are built to <strong>last a lifetime and evolve</strong>, promoting genuine sustainability.</p></li><li><p><strong>Lessons for Leaders:</strong> Insights from his book, <em><strong>Let Me Save You 25 Years</strong></em>, detailing the colorful history, "mistakes, miracles, and lessons" learned while building a vibrant culture.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Connect with </strong><a href="https://solo.to/kellycardenas" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Kelly Cardenas & The Vibe</strong></a><strong>:</strong></p><p><strong>Connect with </strong><a href="https://shawndnelson.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Shawn D. Nelson</strong></a><strong>:</strong>Visit or listen to his <em>Let Me Save You 25 Years</em> podcast to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
