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Be Better

By WOLACO

Every week we'll answer requests from the WOLAFAM telling us how we can BE BETTER. Every question, concern, request - answered.

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Five Lessons in Five Years: A Conversation with WOLACO Founder Terry White

Be BetterJan 05, 2020

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Five Lessons in Five Years: A Conversation with WOLACO Founder Terry White

Five Lessons in Five Years: A Conversation with WOLACO Founder Terry White

0:44 - Stick to Your Vision 

3:26 - Your Team is Everything 

5:55 - People are the Best 

8:52 - It’s Hard 

11:02 - Take Care of Yourself and Stay Healthy

Jan 05, 202015:28
BE BETTER: HOW TO WRITE A BOOK
Aug 08, 201937:53
EP12: Happy Hours. Office Hours. Takeovers.

EP12: Happy Hours. Office Hours. Takeovers.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, Nick and Erin plan a WOLACO party, search for a chef, and talk about what's coming down the pipeline.

DM us to order your WOLACO Tie-Dye Tee!

Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Timestamps:   

(4:50) @_lilliancrandall - Patterns and Colors

(7:50) @healthywithkelsey - Women's Shorts

(8:27) @leahsallen - Chicago Events

(9:10) @nicole.bedoya.fitness - Women's Shorts

(10:16) @teo.alonso_ - Compression Tops

(10:55) @claidley - Shirt Stock

(12:05) @kaitlanam - WOLACO Takeovers

(13:28) @m_piloto - Drop-in Hours

(14:38) @kaitlanam - WOLAFAM Growth

(14:54) @smsmith32 - WOLACO Happy hour

(16:00) @megmauro - More Women's Clothing

(16:32) @clairmargaret - 7:00 WOLACO Wednesday?

(16:55) @andy.sull - WOLAFAM Growth

(17:16) @nickgoeswild - Shipping Packaging

(18:05) @Mannosaurusrex24 - Minneapolis

(20:18) @Deeterb - Sizing Tool

(22:32) @Tmajew - Partnerships

(23:14) @Sam_liscovitz - Big-legs Problems

Aug 02, 201926:12
EP11: Inventory. Camo. Style Guides.

EP11: Inventory. Camo. Style Guides.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, Nick and Erin chat over releasing potential style guides, discuss camo patterns, and address our women's catalogue.

Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Timestamps:   

(2:16) @geoffboyer - Inventory

(4:20) @sandeepsagoo123 - Abroad Discount Codes

(6:10) @sohelroopani - Camo Patterns

(7:45) @jstnwill - Style Guides

(10:36) @nutritionbynik - More Women's Clothing

Jul 29, 201912:46
EP10: Evening Workout. Product Lineup. Tie-Dye Tees.

EP10: Evening Workout. Product Lineup. Tie-Dye Tees.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about our showroom hours, new products dropping soon, and how you can join us for an evening WOLACO Wednesday.
SHOWROOM HOURS: Thursday July 25th (Message us about our LIMITED tie-dye tees)
Join our Ambassadors program here:
www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/
WOLACO Wednesday (FOR MORNING AND EVENING) Sign-up: media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Timestamps:
(6:12) davidgsklar Earlier WOLACO Wednesday
(10:50) brenthenderson Men's Release Lineup
(8:15) johnhaesler WOLACO Friday?
(14:57) anthony_coluccio_jr WOLACO Hat Adjustments
(17:18) brianalotrionte Women's Compression Short
(19:54) kaitlinam - Black NYC Crop
(21:17) taracalifornia- Stitching Quality
(23:02) maggiemodrovic - Sports Bras Style
Jul 22, 201928:03
BE BETTER: the ART of NETWORKING feat. Max Siegelman

BE BETTER: the ART of NETWORKING feat. Max Siegelman

We sat down with  athlete and entrepreneur Max Siegelman to talk about the art of networking. On this episode of BE BETTER, we discuss building a routine, navigating relationships, and getting advice from LL Cool J. -- Get in touch with Max on Instagram (@msiegelman0) or Linkedin. Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/ WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

Jul 19, 201934:05
EP9: Fridge Magnets. Showroom. Playlists.

EP9: Fridge Magnets. Showroom. Playlists.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about our showroom hours, retail locations, and creating the best running playlist ever. 

 Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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(0:54) yobrodaddyoh - Car Decals

(2:20) glim1_77 - Running Shorts Mesh Liner

(3:35) backstop - Tactical Fall Outerwear

(5:01) jag11016 - Velcro Issues

(7:40) thegoodsirtyler - List of Retailers

(9:20) jaggerkachejian - Compression Tops

(11:16) crossfitemt - Brand Rep

(11:38) rbad_ - More Engagement on Stories / Playlists

(16:22) swinkler42 - 5" Shorts

(17:58) fabsternyc - Logo Problems

(19:43) bradleyb0923 - Showroom Hours


Jul 15, 201920:28
BE BETTER: NOOTROPICS feat. Adam Greenfeld
Jul 03, 201948:07
EP8: WOLAFAM. Distance Shorts. New Products.

EP8: WOLAFAM. Distance Shorts. New Products.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about an upcoming evening  WOLACO Wednesday, address some sizing issues, and discuss what we are looking for in our ambassadors.

 Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Time Stamps: 

  

(2:50) hburchenal - Sizing 

(4:20) doyenko - Backpack Coverage

(5:30) bradleyb0923 - More Smalls

(6:52) brandonshamy - Pride Logo

(10:22) kaitlinam - WOLAFAM 

(12:30) hemolytic_anemia - New Product Announcements

(14:08) felix_gs5 - Distance Short 

(17:23) howiefigawi - Brand Ambassadors

(19:12) lindiehop - International Shipping

(19:53) hemolytic_anemia - Washing Clothes

(23:30) July Evening WOLACO Wednesday

(25:12) Women's Announcement

Jun 28, 201927:17
EP7: DENVER. Sample Sale. Joggers.

EP7: DENVER. Sample Sale. Joggers.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about new hats, hefty discounts, and cool Instagram handles.

Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

Sample Sale at WOLACO HQ on June 26th (9:00 AM-9:00 PM) and 27th (6:00 PM-9:00 PM)!

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Time Stamps: 

  

(13:00) - @shanongw, HAT STYLES

(16:01) - @simon.mcivor, FULTON FABRICS

(23:24) @giervoli, SHORTS WITH LINER

(27:56) @mattvanorden, FREE SWAG

(25:23) @elninobueno, DUAL TONE STYLES 

(31:09) @billykelly2332, JOGGER THOUGHTS

(38:00) @Brettjogstheworld, GRAPHIC TEES

(39:11) @mc_peterson,  WOLACO WEDNESDAY ABROAD 

(42:40) Tom Bass, LOGO PROBLEMS / SIZES

(46:37) @jrmaier92, PRIDE DESIGN

Jun 21, 201949:34
EP 6: Diversity. Influencers. Pockets.

EP 6: Diversity. Influencers. Pockets.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about different body types, how to get more involved in the WOLAFAM, and our June sample sale.

Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/

Contact Linley for your industry discount (30:35): Linley@WOLACO.com

Sample Sale at WOLACO HQ on June 26th (9:00 AM-9:00 PM) and 27th (6:00 PM-9:00 PM)!

WOLACO Wednesday Sign-up: https://media.wolaco.com/wolaco-wednesday-nyc-only

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Questions Asked and Time Stamps: 

(1:54) - Diversity

(6:53) - Hats

(8:27) - Built-in Compression in Warren Shorts

(11:20) - Next Shorts Drop.

(13:45) - Hip Pocket Adjustment 

(21:03) - Podcast Schedule

(22:31) - Ambassador/Influencer Information

(26:32) - Golf Polo

(28:31) - Update on Secret Codes

(29:41) - Podcast Available Platforms

(30:35) - Industry Discount

(31:42) - WOLACO Wednesday Sign-Ups

(32:38) - Where to Buy Apparel

(35:00) - Different Body Types

(38:07) - User-Generated Content

(40:04) - Women's Shorts with Pockets



Jun 14, 201944:52
EP5: PRIDE Collection. Sample Sale. Swimwear.

EP5: PRIDE Collection. Sample Sale. Swimwear.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better?" -- They answered, these are our responses. On this episode, we talk about our PRIDE Collection, an upcoming sample sale, and swimwear. Join our Ambassadors program here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolacoambassadors/ 

Questions Asked and Time Stamps: 

(2:25) - Special Announcement

(3:10) - Morning Events 

(5:54) - Distance Shorts, Distance Tops, Socks 

(8:52) - "It's a Way of Life" - 

(12:00) - PRIDE Collection 

(15:45) - Evening WOLACO Wednesdays 

(16:26) - Tall Options  

(19:57) - Bigger Sizes 

(21:33) - More Small Man's tanks 

(22:11) - Swimwear, Different Compression for Different Weathers, International Distribution  

(27:27) - Industry Discounts 

(31:40) - WOLACO Communities outside of NYC

(39:13) - Restock Woman's Crop 

(40:50) - Industry Discount Information 

(41:15) - Showroom and Sample Sale

Jun 07, 201942:24
EP4: Ambassadors. Quarter Zips. Distance Shorts.

EP4: Ambassadors. Quarter Zips. Distance Shorts.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better" -- they answered, these are our responses.

Topics discussed:

(4:24) - Contest Winner

(5:44) - Quarter Zips

(8:12) - Colors / Made in America / Limited Edition Drops

(16:07) - Promo Codes / Ambassadors

(20:50) - Distance / Marathon Gear

(18:51) - Weekend Events

(24:47) - Evening Workouts

May 30, 201928:26
EP3: Price. Lululemon. Stink.

EP3: Price. Lululemon. Stink.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better" -- they answered, these are our responses.


Topics discussed:

(1:14) - Giveaways

(2:58) - Equinox

(4:27) - East Side Workouts

(6:43) - Categorize Apparel

(10:34) - New Product Releases

(14:10) - Lululemons

(17:43) - Sweat

(21:40) - Navy Blue

(23:50) - Vlogs 

(28:01) - Ghosting

(28:54) - WOLACO Workouts

(32:12) - Prices

(37:01) - Boston WOLACO Wednesday

(37:37) - NYC Location 

(39:10) - Sizing and Colors

(39:55) - Lifestyle Apparel

May 24, 201943:57
EP2: Colors. Cities. Returns.

EP2: Colors. Cities. Returns.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better" -- they answered, these are our responses.


Topics discussed:


(1:45) - Shirt Colors - 

(3:01) - Austin - 

(5:10) - More Shirt Colors - 

(6:53) - Night Events 

(8:58) - Equinox Shops

(11:22) - Communication

(12:46) - Backpack for Running

(17:23) - Baseball-Length Shirts 

(17:55) - Size Charts 

(18:27) - Chicago

(20:00) - More Pockets

(21:54) - Woman's Walker Crop

(23:22) - Woman's Line Expansion

May 24, 201926:05
EP1: Pockets. Tall Guys. Returns.

EP1: Pockets. Tall Guys. Returns.

We asked the WOLAFAM "How Can We Be Better" -- they answered, these are our responses.


Topics Discussed:

      

(2:53) - Headbands

(4:26)- WOLACO Wednesday in Boston

(5:44) - Extra Small Sizes

(7:27) - Young Professionals

(7:52) - Laser-cut, Heat-sealed Seam on the Cuff

(10:03) - More Pockets 

(12:10) - More Consistent Fit

(23:07) - Free Shipping for Returns

(16:35) - See-through colors

(19:00) - Reflective-element

(21:21) - Sleepwear

(21:46) - Abrasive Pockets

(22:22) - Zippers on the shorts

(23:54) - Hem Seam on Calf

(25:00) - Baseball Caps

(25:20) - Elastic Band

(25:48) - Price Point

(26:56) - Running Tank Material

(28:14) - Tights with Different Color Panels

(28:56) - Logo

(29:55)- Stock Size

(21:29) - Distance Problems

(31:45) - Socks

(33:10) - Velcro Tab on Pockets

(33:45) - Anti-odor Tech

(35:10) - Longer .75

(36:22) - Better Coverage for Bends

(36:50) - 5-inch Shorts

(37:12) - International Shipping

(38:47) - Woman's Clothing

(40:05)- Early Morning Work-outs

(40:35) - Woman's Leggings Fit

(41:23) - Waist Tie

May 24, 201942:59