'Shark Tank' founders who were called 'sock cockroaches' on national TV prepared answers to about 300 questions before they even appeared on the show — and they landed a $200,000 deal
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- The founders of sock company Bombas appeared on "Shark Tank" in 2014.
- They landed a deal with Daymond John and, in 2017, Bombas brought in nearly $50 million in revenue.
- To prepare, the founders rehearsed their answers to all potential questions — and follow-up questions — that the Sharks might ask.
"If you over-prepare, you're going to do fine."
So said Randy Goldberg, cofounder of sock company Bombas.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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