#046 – In the US, the unemployment rate for persons with disabilities is double the national average. And for people like John, who has down syndrome, fewer than one out of five people are employed after finishing school. But did that stop John? Nope!
Here, Mark and John Cronin share the story behind how their father-and-son business tandem made John's Crazy Socks the world's largest sock store and how they made it even easier for customers to fall in love with their socks.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:
· Mark Cronin – your origin story is your DNA
· Why people love John's Crazy Socks
· When you do things with conviction, everybody gets involved!
· The difference between optimism and confidence
· Drive your mission, and it will drive the brand…
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John's Crazy Socks is a father-son venture inspired by co-founder John Lee Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome. John's affinity for crazy socks, paired with his love of making people smile, made our mission clear: we want to spread happiness.
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THE SPREADING HAPPINESS PODCAST WITH JOHN AND MARK:
https://johnscrazysocks.com/pages/podcast
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