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Podcast: Midlife Male by Greg Scheinman
Episode: Episode 151 - Shawn Nelson - Founder & CEO of Lovesac
Description: Shawn Nelson is the founder and CEO of the Lovesac furniture company, which he started as a side hustle and built into a billion-dollar business. Shawn was born and raised in Salt Lake City and spent two years in Taiwan learning Mandarin before graduating from the University of Utah with a degree in Chinese and Business. In 2003, he was named The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and in 2005, he won a million-dollar investment on the Rebel Billionaire reality TV show. Over the years, Shawn has become increasingly interested in sustainability, and Lovesac is committed to producing furniture that is...