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Advice Line with Daymond John of FUBU

Aug 27, 2026 · 42m

Summary

Guy Raz is joined by FUBU founder Damon John to advise entrepreneurs on scaling and branding. They help a salsa maker transition from farmers markets to retail, a protein bar founder decide on niche marketing, and a social enterprise grow its B2B sales. Damon emphasizes storytelling, financial literacy, and leveraging community trust for sustainable business growth.

Topics discussed

Intro and sponsor messages Welcome to the Advice Line with Damon John Damon John on storytelling, ego, and resilience Caller 1: Scaling a salsa brand from farmers markets Sponsor breaks: Engine, Apple Card, US Bank, SoFi Caller 2: Branding a protein bar for Jiu Jitsu athletes Sponsor break: Anthropic Claude Caller 3: Growing a B2B social enterprise linen brand Outro and submission instructions
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