7 Lessons Learned From Manufacturing Overseas - Entrepreneurship 101

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Catherine Choi Founder, SoYoung Inc

7 Lessons Learned from Manufacturing Overseas

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HUMBLE BEGINNINGS:

My First Product

7 Lessons I’ve Learned (some the hard way)

ONE: Rely on references

TWO: Explore sourcing agents

THREE: Gauge the quality of initial interactions.

FOUR: Visit the factory

FIVE:Mark your samples

SIX: Use an external QA team

SEVEN: Develop strict quality standards

CONCLUSION:It’s a lot of work - but the risks are too high to cut corners

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