Rebecca Minkoff is has been building her fashion empire for 20 years. She and Rivki talk about trusting your gut as a founder, evolving with your audience instead of freezing them in time, and why your career timeline needs to be measured in decades, not years. From going $60K into debt in the early days to learning when to celebrate wins, Rebecca shares the real behind-the-scenes of building a lasting brand while raising four kids and staying true to yourself.
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00:00 Intro
06:12 Balancing Trends vs. Timeless Design
08:13 Growing Up With Your Brand
11:06 The Reality of Building a Business
14:16 Adapting to the Creator Economy
17:11 The "Superwoman" Myth
20:02 Success, Celebration, and Moving Goalposts
23:38 Being Present vs. Being Productive
27:00 Raising Kids With Work Ethic
32:22 The Fitness Transformation
37:01 Strength Training Philosophy
39:01 Designing as a Woman for Women
41:17 Judaism, Advocacy, and Taking Stands
44:31 20-Year Career Advice & Final Thoughts
