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Aspire with Emma Grede

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.

Episodes

How to Monetize AI and Build the Life and Career You Want

23 Jun 2026

1h 10m

Patrick Ta on Accountability, Identity and Building a Beauty Empire

16 Jun 2026

55m

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Patrick Ta, a globally recognized makeup artist and founder of Patrick Ta Beauty, details his journey from a struggling high school dropout to building a top-tier brand at Sephora. The conversation centers on the resilience required to overcome early bankruptcy and the strategic importance of maintaining creative contr...

Hiring effectively requires deep self-awareness and a focus on solving specific business problems rather than simply filling roles with impressive resumes. Founders must first identify their own weaknesses by soliciting honest feedback from former bosses, colleagues, and trusted friends to ensure new hires cover existi...