Emma Grede ON: The Formula to Building a Billion Dollar Empire & How Identifying Your Fears Will Help You Achieve Your Dreams
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
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4.7 • 30.5K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2023
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
Do you want to know the formula to building a billion- dollar empire?
Do you want to identify your fears in order to reach your dreams?
Is work-life balance actually a myth?
If you're in search of building a career of your own and be as successful as your potential allows you to become, the insights in this conversation will help you achieve your goals.
Our guest today, Emma Grede, has founded and is at the helm of multiple global businesses including Good American, Safely and SKIMS.
Emma candidly opens up about the secrets of finding motivation in the most unlikely places and we get to learn that the job we're struggling in today might just be the stepping stone to a remarkable career shift tomorrow.
Fear is not the enemy – it's our gateway to personal growth and altering the trajectory of our careers.
In this interview, you'll learn:
How to find the motivation to change your life
How to turn struggle into an opportunity
How to be overcome societal expectations of women
How to find success in your passion
How to restart your career
Tips on effective decision-making
Experiences are more than just wisdom; it's an invitation to embrace your potential, overcome obstacles, and live life authentically.
With Love and Gratitude,
Jay Shetty
What We Discuss:
00:00 Intro
06:10 The Ambition Mindset
08:58 Overnight Success Is An ILLUSION
15:08 Every Job Will Teach You An Important Lesson
17:44 How Fear Can Help You Grow
22:21 Every Relationship Has Chapters
26:36 The Tradeoffs Mothers Make Daily
30:24 CHALLENGE The Expectations Set For Women
32:03 Take Time To Reflect On What Matters To You
36:23 What Makes A Successful Relationship?
41:09 Practice Who You Want To Become Everyday
43:31 Misconceptions About Working Women
49:48 What’s Your Intention When Going to Work?
51:35 Don’t Be Afraid To Take Chances
01:01:08 How To Come Up With A Good Business Idea
01:04:41 How A Successful Businesswoman Thinks
01:12:24 The Most Stressful Part Of Building A Business
01:15:03 Responsibilities That Come With Success
01:22:37 Emma Grede On Final Five
Episode Resources:
Emma Grede | Instagram
Emma Grede | Facebook
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