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In response to "hiring friends is one of those things they advise against. I knew someone who hit big in fashion in the 70's, said her biggest mistake was hiring " by zeitgeist

her other mistake was not coming up with anything that new and had really only one buyer (nordstrum)

Posted by zeitgeist Mar 29 '12, 16:24

she sold hippy blouses made of sewing 4 knit dish cloths (seriously) into a tank top. went from a flea marketeer to a sweatshop employing a couple dozen overnight overnight.

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Her friends were working in the sweatshop? -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 29, 16:26 2
- He's friends with Kathy Lee Gifford? -- nm - Bacon Mar 29, 16:29
- that was my phrase, it wasn't that bad but she wasn't paying much better than minimum wage -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 16:28

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her other mistake was not coming up with anything that new and had really only one buyer (nordstrum)

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