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Matt Griffin

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181 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And so we just went and found an Afghan goat herder in Herat and we started working with him to start making cashmere shamas.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

It is through the roof.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Yeah, we pay about 45 bucks each to get those through the door.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And then it costs about five or six bucks to ship them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

We do them in runs of 50.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And, you know, we make about a hundred dollars gross margin on them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And then we contribute 15 bucks to aid Afghanistan for education for each.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

But, you know, each that gross margin that we have, we really used to ramp up and scale into television.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Personally, best is Instagram at cff.griff, G-R-I-F-F.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

I'm going to guess you're going to tell me what time it is.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Yeah, his name is John Sircu, and he's the CEO of Venture Group, TA Holdings Group.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

TA Holdings, you said?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Yeah, TA Group Holdings, yep.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

No, I'm a big fan of Shopify.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

It's our online, it's our e-commerce platform, but everything they have on there is making our business sing, and I am such a fan of Shopify.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

I am getting eight hours of sleep when I want to, but I typically sleep about six a night.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Two things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

One is take care of your body.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

You can't abuse it forever and expect it to last.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And then two is slow down.