Why Thinx's Miki Agrawal couldn't create the right culture for women at a women's underwear startup
By A Mystery Man Writer
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The problem isn't with men who run startups; it's with startup culture in general.
The problem isn't with men who run startups; it's with startup culture in general.
The problem isn't with men who run startups; it's with startup culture in general.
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How Thinx changed the company culture and moved beyond DTC to drive growth - Glossy
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Opinion What a Start-Up's Scandal Says About Your Workplace - The New York Times
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Miki Agrawal on Finding Success Through Fighting Shame
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