Emma Grede, Mellody Hobson & Angela Ahrendts on inclusive leadership

This interview podcast features Angela Ahrendts interviewing two successful entrepreneurs: Emma Grede and Mellody Hobson. The first segment focuses on Emma Grede's entrepreneurial journey, including her founding of Good American, her investment strategies (prioritizing authenticity and aligning with her personal values), and her creation of the 15 Percent Pledge to support Black-owned businesses. The second segment features Mellody Hobson discussing financial literacy, her new children's book "Priceless Facts About Money," and the importance of diversity and inclusion in business, highlighting the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in the Harvard affirmative action case. Both interviews offer valuable insights into building successful businesses, investing strategically, and fostering inclusive practices. For example, Grede emphasizes the importance of choosing partners who share your vision and mission, while Hobson stresses the need for financial literacy education from a young age.