by Nathan James Published: January 09, 2022 Updated: May 25, 2022

Boardroom Socks is excited to announce a recent press feature by the esteemed Wall Street Journal. The publisher featured Boardroom Socks in its holiday gift guide titled, "Holiday Gifts for Great Resigners: What to Get All the Quitters in Your Life."

In the article, writer Mark Byrne shares gift advice for men who are in the midst of a career transition. In the throes of "The Great Resignation of 2021" when millions of professionals changed careers, the gift guide served as timely advice.

If you or someone you know made the career-change leap this year, we know the perfect gift you’ll need.

-Mark Byrne, WSJ

In the article, Boardroom Socks is prominently featured as a recommended gift for those who are aspiring venture capitalists:

Boardroom Socks featured in Wall Street Journal

To read the full article, click here.

Image courtesy of the Wall Street Journal and WSJ Magazine.

Article published Nov. 25, 2021 at 6:13 PM EST

Nathan James
Nathan James

CEO, Boardroom Socks

Nathan is an eighth generation textile professional, passionate about producing quality hosiery right here in North Carolina. His favorite dress socks are our burgundy merino wool socks. You will also frequently find him wearing our no-show socks. Outside of the office he enjoys fishing, reading and exploring Charlotte with his wife, son and Golden Retriever.



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