Our first episode from the 2019 How I Built This Summit features Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx. In front of a live audience, she tells Guy how she stayed confident in the earliest days of building the business, and why one day she still wound up sobbing on the floor of Office Depot. Every Thursday through the new year, we'll release new episodes from the HI ... Show More
Aug 17
Bobbie: Laura Modi. How a Baby Formula Startup Took Market Share From Two Industry Giants
Laura Modi set out to build a better infant formula. What followed was years of setbacks: a crippling dispute with the FDA, a frustrating search for a manufacturer, and the constant fear that the company would run out of money before it reached customers.But today, Bobbie generat ... Show More
1h 19m
Mar 2018
How to find your big idea, w/Spanx's Sara Blakely
How to find your big idea? Look for it. And look for it. And be ready to act. Spanx founder Sara Blakely was actively seeking a business idea when she thought of Spanx (she shares a never-fail technique). Then she moved fast, found help in the right places, and went all-in. The r ... Show More
40m 16s
Oct 2022
Navigating Macro Headwinds: A Conversation With the Founders of Brex and Chief
What’s top of mind for exceptional entrepreneurs? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs’ Kim Posnett, global head of Investment Banking Services, sat down with two company founders — Henrique Dubugras, co-founder and co-CEO at Brex and Carolyn Childer ... Show More
22m 47s
Mar 2021
237. Female Founder: Reimagining Your Business Journey with Lara Van Slyke of Lara B. Designs
Ep. 237: Today we are joined by our very special guest, Lara Van Slyke, founder of Lara B. Designs! From designing to making and selling, Lara has built a widely profitable business for her handmade leather handbags. Through growing and scaling her business, she has been able to ... Show More
33m 52s
May 2024
Turning Your Passion Into a Business ft. Alix Peabody
Alix is the founder and CEO of the wildly popular brand, Bev. She discusses how she turned her passion for women's empowerment into a business, the gender gap, and the party phenomenon in the USA. You can listen to her full-length episode HERE on Spotify and HERE on Apple Podcast ... Show More
11m 2s
<p>In this special episode, <strong>Elena Cardone</strong> takes over the <strong>Cardone Zone</strong> for a powerful discussion on <strong>women in business</strong>. Joining her are two incredible entrepreneurs: <strong>Bethenny Frankel</strong> and <strong>Sara Blakely</stron ... Show More
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Alexa von Tobel is the founder and managing partner at Inspired Capital and former founder and CEO of Learn vest.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today's episode, we will discuss Alexa's journey to create Learn Vest and Inspired ... Show More
