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The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster

Patience Is Not a Virtue (with FIGS Co-Founders Heather Hasson & Trina Spear)

The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster

Dear Media | Wishbone Production

Leisure, 750325, Female Founders, Aging, Advice, Comedy, Business, Nutrition, Life Advice, Society & Culture, Infertility, Health & Fitness

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

This week, Erin and Sara are joined by FIGS co-CEOs and co-founders Trina Spear and Heather Hasson. They discuss how their company came to be and what they've learned along the way. They also share why it's important to create the world in which you want to live and get back up after you fail.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Otto. Welcome to Ellen says, put the cost.

0:05.2

This episode is, it's, it's, it's, we've never done an episode like this before with female

0:17.6

founders who are front facing their public CEOs of a, you know, a massive company, massive

0:27.2

company, Heather Hassan and Trina Speer, you know, their trailblazers in the $12 billion

0:34.7

US medical apparel industry. The company went public in May and it was the first ever IPO

0:41.1

for a firm led by two. It's a really good female co-founders. So great episode to listen

0:45.6

to for career advice, how to fill the brand challenges, building a brand, the zigzag that

0:52.1

your career can take. And they also address the controversy that surrounded their company

0:57.1

about a year ago that a lot of people wrote into us about, you know, having strong opinions

1:01.6

on. And so we really believe that everybody should have an opportunity to explain their

1:05.4

side of something and hopefully people listen to it and feel, you know, like they got

1:09.7

a different perspective. These are two, like, just boss. These are, these are, these

1:14.5

are, these women are just inspiring. They are, they are humble. They are, they're just

1:21.3

great. They're a great, yeah. So it's a very inspirational episode and, um, and I, what

1:27.2

I love you're enjoying your walk right now or your drive in the car and I hope our voices

1:31.6

are soothing to you. And I think that you should really just be on this ride with us.

1:35.3

But what I love the most is that their story really aligns with the thesis of our podcasts.

1:42.1

We talk all the time about finding your passions sort of later in life and finding yourself

1:47.2

in a career or doing the thing you wanted to do a little bit later in life. These two

1:51.6

women were in totally different fields before coming together in their late 20s, early 30s

1:58.2

to start this business there. Why don't you wrap it on up because people are about to

2:01.1

listen to the episode and they may only have like a 45 minute drive in them or, you know,

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