Podcast · 91 episodes
Aspire with Emma Grede, page 2
by Emma Grede | Audacy · English
Build the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet, including goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, investor, philanthropist and former chair of Starbucks Mellody Hobson and international bestselling author and “On Purpose” podcast host Jay Shetty. Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into reality. Emma Grede is a founding partner and chief product officer of SKIMS and CEO of Good American. She also made history as the first Black woman to serve as an investor on Shark Tank.
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How to Build Something Meaningful From Your Worst Chapter (Sarah Jakes Roberts)Reframing “worst chapters” into meaningful purpose; radical responsibility, self-love after shame, and channeling anger into growth.12 May 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 25 chapters
What You Don't Know About Brand BeckhamVictoria Beckham discusses the Victoria Beckham brand—how it evolved from fashion’s early skepticism and major financial losses to profitability—plus her move into beauty and fragrance, her…5 May 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 33 chapters
Oprah Winfrey Interviews Emma Grede on Her Debut Book "Start with Yourself”Emma Grede’s debut book Start With Yourself, and her “radical ownership” philosophy for achieving success without toxic positivity—covering self-leadership, emotional accountability, ambition, money,…30 Apr 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 27 chapters
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)Tory Burch discusses her debut book Start With Yourself and the episode’s themes: rejecting “toxic positivity,” managing negativity as “noise,” embracing ambition for women, self-leadership…28 Apr 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 26 chapters
How to Quiet the Voice That’s Holding You BackHow women can quiet the inner critic and move forward with fear, guilt, and leadership decisions; includes tools for confidence, unhooking from biased feedback, and making amends.21 Apr 2026 · 1 h 11 min · 34 chapters
It’s Time to Start With YourselfEmma Greed launches her debut book Start With Yourself, arguing that meaningful success comes from radical self-responsibility: prioritize yourself, control what you can, manage emotions, and align…14 Apr 2026 · 43 min · 15 chapters
Bobbi Brown on Selling Your Name, Getting Fired, and Starting OverBobbi Brown discusses selling her namesake beauty brand to Estée Lauder, being fired after 22 years, and relaunching in her early 60s with Jones Road using a small, product-first approach and heavy…9 Apr 2026 · 1 h 2 min · 35 chapters
Kimora Lee They Called Me a B*tch. I Built an Empire AnywayKimora Lee Simmons discusses building and keeping power in fashion and business—especially what it’s like to fight for a seat at the table in male-dominated rooms, the double standards she faced, and…7 Apr 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 29 chapters
Her Next Money Move: Cardi B is Tired of Making Everyone Else RichCardi B discusses her “Grow Good” hair-care brand, her shift toward ownership/equity, lessons from past brand partnerships, and how she manages money while raising four kids.31 Mar 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 33 chapters
From a Basement to a Billion Dollar Brand: The Greatest Founder Story You Never HeardMonique Rodriguez’s journey building Mael from a kitchen-table hobby into a billion-dollar brand, including early product creation, retail expansion, financial missteps, fundraising, and eventual…26 Mar 2026 · 1 h 21 min · 41 chapters
The AI Lessons That Will Change How You OperateIn this episode of "Aspire with Emma Grede," Emma Grede speaks with Allie K. Miller, an AI expert with nearly 20 years of experience in the field.24 Mar 2026 · 1 h 15 min · 38 chapters
Money Rules Everyone Should KnowIn this episode, Emma Grede discusses financial literacy with Vivian Tu, a financial educator and entrepreneur known as "everyone's RichBFF." They explore why women are often reluctant to discuss…19 Mar 2026 · 1 h 17 min · 42 chapters
What Growing Up in Chaos Actually Teaches You (Rich Kleiman)In this episode of Aspire, Emma Grede engages in a profound conversation with Rich Kleiman, who is notable for managing Kevin Durant's business empire and creating his own media brand, Boardroom.17 Mar 2026 · 1 h 31 min · 35 chapters
How to Change Careers Without Starting From ScratchIn this episode of *Aspire with Emma Grede*, Emma discusses the critical topic of career pivots and reinvention.12 Mar 2026 · 25 min · 11 chapters
Why Financial Education is the Best Investment You Can Make (Tori Dunlap)Why Financial Education is the Best Investment You Can Make10 Mar 2026 · 1 h 34 min · 39 chapters
Negotiation Starts Before You Enter the RoomIn this episode of "Aspire with Emma Grede", Emma talks with Mori Taheripour, a negotiation expert and professor at Wharton, about the nuances of negotiation, which she emphasizes is a crucial life…5 Mar 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 38 chapters
How to Scale While Keeping Your Brand Intact (Kelly Wearstler)The conversation explores how Kelly Wearstler, a leading designer, scaled her brand into a multimillion-dollar business while maintaining her creative integrity.3 Mar 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 34 chapters
How to Nail Your Next InterviewEmma Grede, a prominent entrepreneur and investor.26 Feb 2026 · 24 min · 10 chapters
Glucose Goddess Turned Sugar Hacks Into an 8-Figure Business (Jessie Inchauspé)Known as *The Glucose Goddess*24 Feb 2026 · 1 h 17 min · 36 chapters
How to Turn Rejection into Your Biggest Advantage (Laney Crowell)In this episode of "Aspire with Emma Grede," Emma Grede interviews Laney Crowell, founder and CEO of Saie, a clean beauty brand that has made waves in the beauty industry with several products…17 Feb 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 36 chapters
Why Execution Matters More Than The Right Idea with Issa RaeIn this episode of *Aspire with Emma Grede*, Emma Grede engages in an insightful conversation with Issa Rae, the talented creator behind the groundbreaking television series *Insecure*.10 Feb 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 38 chapters
Angelica Nwandu Survived the Unthinkable, Then Built The Shade RoomAngelica Nwandu Survived the Unthinkable, Then Built The Shade Room3 Feb 2026 · 1 h 30 min · 38 chapters
Simon Sinek: Don’t Be a Toxic LeaderIn this episode of "Aspire with Emma Grede," host Emma Grede converses with leadership expert Simon Sinek.27 Jan 2026 · 1 h 30 min · 39 chapters
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.Emma Grede, founding partner and chief product officer of SKIMS, CEO of Good American, and the first Black woman investor on Shark Tank.20 Jan 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 29 chapters