{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Stance Socks's Albie Rosario- Just Be Good to People","description":"Albie Rosario is the Men\u2019s Lifestyle Marketing Director at Stance Socks, which is currently one of the most cutting edge, forward thinking clothing brands in the game.  You\u2019ve probably seen a number of their incredible artist collaborations, including Tupac, A Tribe Called Quest, Michael Jackson\u2019s Thriller, and many more.     In this episode, Albie takes us through his journey from DJing parties to his beginnings at LRG to his time at The Hundreds to his current role at Stance.  We wanted to speak with Albie because of the importance of brand partnerships and apparel in an artist\u2019s career, and because he has years of experience working with artists and marrying fashion with music.   In celebration of our 8th episode, we're giving away Stance\u2019s \u201cPraise\u201d Collection to a lucky listener, featuring three pairs of socks with Notorious B.I.G., Eazy-E, and Aaliyah. In order to win, just email your favorite Biggie, Eazy, or Aaliyah track to podcast@focusednoise.com. The 8th person to email us will win. We\u2019ll reach out and get your address and mail you the socks. Very simple.      Show Notes:   The first Stance\/ Anthem collaboration was with TDE How the NBA collaboration blew up the Stance brand It\u2019s important to keep the ego in check Success is doing a job you enjoy Why the Tupac sock could end up Stance\u2019s #1 selling sock of all time Albie makes sure to travel in order to keep his finger on the pulse Spend time with people who inspire you to improve your own skill set How being good to people helps build long term business relationships The value of Instagram in the fashion world Time is the most valuable thing on Earth ","author_name":"The Indie Playbook Presented by Focused Noise","author_url":"http:\/\/focusednoise.libsyn.com\/website","html":"