In episode five of The Flipside, hosts Sali Sasi and Julie Stevanja are joined by Anna Hoag, the founder of Australian fashion label, Anna Quan. 

Anna Hoang is proof that you don’t need to have all the answers before starting a business, in fact, learning on the fly is one of her specialties. When she launched her label, Anna Quan, in 2013, Hoang convinced Aussies that timeless wardrobe staples will always be chic. What she’s proven in the years since is that all businesses are tech businesses at their core. In this episode of The Flipside, Hoang explains how digitising elements of her business have helped accelerate the label globally and shares tips on how to learn new digital skills on the fly. 

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• How Hoang got started in fashion after studying law.
• Her one trick for learning new skills in tech.
• How Hoang’s resourcefulness got Anna Quan in front of international buyers.

In this episode, Anna Quan is offering 15% off full-price items sitewide when you shop via the Her Black Book app. You have until midnight on Sunday 18 September to take advantage of the discount, so be quick!

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