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Sep 2019
48m 30s

"I Want To Be Rich—And I'm Not Sorry."

Career Contessa
About this episode
Today’s interview is with Jessica Knoll,  the bestselling author of Luckiest Girl Alive along with other books and the courageous woman who announced to the world “I Want To Be Rich And I’m Not Sorry”  via an opinion piece in The New York Times. Jessica sits down with us to share why she thinks it’s hard for women to share their ambition to be rich, why the ... Show More
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