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Most Innovative Companies
Inside Walmart’s ambitious plan to make your clothes in America again
On today's episode, Josh Christensen and guest co-host Liz Stinson discuss the latest news in the world of business and innovation including the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, OpenAI and Microsoft's falling out, and the Trump phone. (00:44) Next, Josh and Liz talk to staff writer Liz Segran about the state of apparel manufacturing in America.(07:43) Finally, Yaz interviewed author and journalist Evan Osnos on his latest book The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich. (36:59) For more of the latest business and innovation...
2025-06-20
1h 17
Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty
Episode 227: How to find accurate news in unprecedented times, with Elizabeth Segran
One of the challenges facing all of concerned citizens is where and how to find accurate and reliable news. This week Amanda is joined by Elizabeth Segran, Senior Staff Writer at Fast Company Magazine. They tackle some very important questions about news, media, and how we can determine what is fact, fiction, or something in-between:How can we tell the difference between editorial/opinion pieces and news reporting?Is it dangerous for people to get their “news” solely from social media?Is there a “Hippocratic oath” for journalists?What are the processes journalists and news organizations follow fo...
2025-02-24
2h 27
Today, Explained
How Abercrombie made a comeback
Fast Company’s senior fashion writer Elizabeth Segran explains how the company overcame a problematic history to pull off a renaissance in this rebroadcast of our episode from July.This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King.Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcastSupport Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/membersAbercrombie & Fitch models in 2005. Photo by David Pomponio/FilmMagic for Paul Wilmot Communications. ...
2024-11-29
24 min
Today, Explained
How Abercrombie made a comeback
Fast Company’s senior fashion writer Elizabeth Segran explains how the company overcame a problematic history to pull off a renaissance in this rebroadcast of our episode from July. This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members Abercrombie & Fitch models in 2005. Photo by David Pomponio/FilmMagic for Paul Wilmot Communications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-11-29
26 min
Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty
Episode 216: Could AI Save Fashion?
AI is being pitched as a solution for many of the world's greatest problems, including the environmental and ethical crisis that is fast fashion. Is AI a real solution for a more sustainable fashion industry? Or is it just hype?This week's episode is a longer version of Amanda's recent talk about AI and fashion for the 2024 Fashion Changers conference in Berlin.Amanda breaks down the following on her journey to figure out if AI really can save fashion:What are the biggest issues that fashion faces right now?How could these problems be solved? A...
2024-10-28
1h 37
Style my Mind
Redefining Power: Kamala Harris and the Politics of Power Dressing
Did we fall out of a Coconut tree? No!Welcome to another episode of the Style My Mind podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of fashion and politics with Elizabeth Segran, Author and Senior Staff Writer at Fast Company. In this episode, we explore how Kamala Harris, as America's potential first female president, is not just breaking glass ceilings but also reshaping the very image of power through her fashion choices. From Barack Obama's controversial tan suit to Hillary Clinton's rainbow of pantsuits, we discuss the profound impac...
2024-08-14
56 min
Today, Explained
Abercrombie is back
Fast Company’s senior fashion writer Elizabeth Segran explains how the company overcame a problematic history to pull off a renaissance.This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King.Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcastSupport Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-07-24
25 min
Today, Explained
Abercrombie is back
Fast Company’s senior fashion writer Elizabeth Segran explains how the company overcame a problematic history to pull off a renaissance. This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-07-24
27 min
Ill-Equipped History
65: When Fruit Goes Bad: The History of Banana Republics
Ooh boy, this is a rough one today, fellas. Morgan and Emileigh talk about banana republics and the government manipulation that occurred to keep capitalists rich. Coup d'etat's seem to be a reoccurring theme here. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/ Join our Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory Email us! illequippedhistory@gmail.com Check us out on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo Find us on YouT...
2024-07-18
55 min
Business Wars
Allbirds: The Rise and Fall of Direct to Consumer
Allbirds was once valued at $4.1 billion. The sustainable shoe brand had a fast and meteoric rise that mirrored the path of many other direct to consumer brands, but by early 2024 Allbirds' luck had changed. Find out what wrong for the company and the DTC market broadly, and how they're trying to find their footing again.Featured Guests: Ann Gehan, Retail Reporter at The Information Elizabeth Segran, Senior Staff Writer at Fast CompanyListen to Business Wars on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the f...
2024-04-18
38 min
Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty
Episode 164: Meet Lisa of Two Big Blondes
Meet Lisa, the owner of Two Big Blondes, a plus size consignment shop in Seattle, Washington. We will be talking about the challenges of running a consignment shop, her advice for all of you looking for plus size secondhand clothing, and how the fashion industry has a long way to go in many, many ways…including the way it does and does not dress larger people. And Amanda digs in to how and why the industry is failing when it comes to sizing and size inclusivity.Seattle Women's Assistance FundFind Two Big Blondes on Instagram: @twobi...
2023-06-12
2h 14
Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty
COMMUNITY FAVORITES: The Rental-sode
"Is clothing rental a sustainable option?" Amanda breaks down the very complicated answer in this episode.Extra Credit Reading"Renting clothing is worse for the planet than just throwing it away, study shows," Elizabeth Segran, Fast Company.Rent the Runway's internal study on sustainability"Ready to Return: Fashion Rental Is Back," Elizabeth Paton and Sapna Maheshwari, The New York Times."Rent the Runway CEO says it is changing how it buys apparel from brands to boost its profits," Lauren Thomas, CNBC."Rent The Runway Is Risking Workers' Lives To Ship Designer Dresses I...
2023-06-04
1h 30
skucast
Fast Company’s "Cheap Conference Swag" Article Struck a Nerve but Missed Its Mark
Here's the thing about that piece on swag by Elizabeth Segran in Fast Company: it missed the mark. Where Fast Company is right: No one wants the return of useless low-quality conference swag that ends up in the trash. No one. Not recipients, not buyers, and (surprise!) not sellers.
2022-09-15
30 min
Cool Girls Only
Navigating Your Twenties with Elizabeth Segran, Author of The Rocket Years
such an exciting episode! The Rocket Years is one of our favorite books and we had such a great time chatting with Liz. In this episode we talk through advice for your twenties, career, hobbies, relationships & more. happy listening cool girls! OUR REC: The Rocket Years Connect w/ us Need advice? ASK US - Wine Night Advice Form Follow us on the gram @coolgirlsonlypodcast Say hi - hello@coolgirlnews.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolgirlsonly/support
2022-08-12
58 min
Rapport By LilyGrace
85. Investing in Yourself, Personal Growth, and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs with Kelsey Paul
Kelsey Paul is an interior designer who overcame limiting beliefs in order to invest in herself and her personal growth. She is here to empower you to live authentically and vibrantly. We chat about our winding wellness journeys and share some inspiring books and podcast resources to help you achieve your version of success. Join my email list to get a LilyGrace Lifestyle Quarterly Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/c9ef56b3cd45/lilygrace-lifestyle REACH OUT AND JOIN ME Website: www.lilygraceyork.com Instagram: @lilygrace_lifestyle @lilygraceyork Youtube Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLCmTi5EMPv2NDzQV-AhdQ RESOURCES Instagram @oneseatoanother...
2022-07-19
43 min
Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty
Episode 125: The Rental-sode
"Is clothing rental a sustainable option?" Amanda breaks down the very complicated answer in this episode.Extra Credit Reading"Renting clothing is worse for the planet than just throwing it away, study shows," Elizabeth Segran, Fast Company.Rent the Runway's internal study on sustainability"Ready to Return: Fashion Rental Is Back," Elizabeth Paton and Sapna Maheshwari, The New York Times."Rent the Runway CEO says it is changing how it buys apparel from brands to boost its profits," Lauren Thomas, CNBC."Rent The Runway Is Risking Workers' Lives To Ship Designer Dresses I...
2022-05-01
1h 27
Conscious Chatter
Advocating for the U.S. to appoint a fashion czar, what are The Green Guides and more on the intersections of politics & fashion
In episode 253, Kestrel welcomes Hilary Jochmans, the founder of consulting firm Politically In Fashion, to the show. Politically In Fashion & Hilary’s name have been popping up a lot in the fashion space, after she helped pen an official letter to President Biden, calling for him to appoint a fashion czar. “You think about all the different areas that touch fashion and fashion, in respect, it touches as well. You've got immigration, you've got trade, you've got tax issues, you've got water resource issues, you have sustainability issues, you have labor issues, you have a myri...
2021-10-12
42 min
The Wonder Dome
#69 The Rocket Years (with Elizabeth Segran)
Elizabeth Segran is a senior staff writer at Fast Company, and her work has appeared in a broad range of publications, including The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and Salon. We focus the bulk of our conversation on her fantastic book, The Rocket Years, which explores the impact that choices we make in our 20s have through the rest of our life. Having grown up traveling around the world with parents from different cultural backgrounds, Liz stands for what's possible when we begin to relate to culture as a...
2021-09-09
1h 04
ECO CHIC
153: The Conscious Closet | Book Club with Moji Igun
We are discussing the sustainable fashion favorite, The Conscious Closet by Elizabeth Cline, with Moji Igun. The Conscious Closet is a highly recommended, holistic guide to building a more mindful wardrobe – from closet audits, living wages, truly sustainable garments, and everything in between surrounding the fashion revolution. This conversation gets into the environmental, ethical, and emotional sides of clothing: how can we do good *and* look good? Moji is a zero-waste expert and founder of Blue Daisi Consulting, zero-waste consulting and eco-conscious solutions for supporting more mindful businesses. Other episodes + resources me...
2021-07-20
1h 11
Activism, Meet Impact.
What You Need to Know About Fast Fashion
As the Biden administration settles into the White House, it faces many challenges and juggles many potential policies for how to combat the problems the world is facing. One such suggestion comes from a surprising place – the fashion industry.On Feb. 9, journalist Elizabeth Segran published an article in Fast Company calling on the Biden administration to focus on the issues plaguing the fashion industry; a lack of environmental regulations and human rights abuses were named as key examples. Segran’s primary suggestion was that President Biden appoint a fashion czar, someone who would oversee programs and laws desi...
2021-04-01
04 min
ECO CHIC
143: The Case For Appointing A Fashion Czar | Elizabeth Segran
We are speaking today with Elizabeth Segran, senior staff writer at Fast Company, about her February article, “President Biden, Appoint A Fashion Czar!“. The article gained wild amounts of attention and support from fashion advocates online, and we’re discussing today why this concept makes so much sense given the lack of transparency between brands and consumers. We discuss garment workers, sweat shops, pollution, emissions, global coordination… all the nuances to solving the fashion crisis. We also dive deep into what policy mechanisms may be used to support such government regulation and oversight to the industry. Eliz...
2021-03-30
35 min
Your Political Playlist
Is Fashion Political? A Conversation with Elizabeth Segran
An unlikely new grassroots coalition is forming to join in fighting for women’s rights, against climate change, and against human rights violations. Elizabeth Segran started the movement by calling on President Biden to appoint a “Fashion Czar.” Now, after more than 80 experts in the fashion industry signed on to a letter to Congress, Emily sits down with Elizabeth to talk about the industry’s efforts to become more sustainable and humane and how politics plays a key role. Your Political Playlist brings you weekly unfiltered conversations with inspiring women who are making waves in politics. Host Emily Tisch Sussman brings h...
2021-03-18
21 min
Built to be You
the PLAYGROUND.. of your 20's
Send us a textFiguring out “adulting” while simultaneously trying to “get your ish together HELLO TWENTIES, the best but worst playground to be on.. can I get an AMEN?! but like are any of us doing it right..?! that WTF am I doing— it’s REAL, you’re not alone -- *BIG GULP* because these are the years that set the trajectory for the rest of our lives. Will you end up on moon or mars? You have to learn to take ADVANTAGE of the opportunities that are right in front of you. THE BOOK...
2021-03-01
14 min
Love Letters
Bonus: Season 4 Live Episode
In this special live episode taping, Meredith is joined by her sister, Brette, and Elizabeth Segran, a journalist and author of the book "The Rocket Years." Their wide-ranging conversation dwells on love lessons at different ages, and how one's perceptions of potential partners evolves over time. Have a story you'd like to share? Email us at loveletters@boston.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-01-26
1h 12
Love Letters
Bonus: Season 4 Live Episode
In this special live episode taping, Meredith is joined by her sister, Brette, and Elizabeth Segran, a journalist and author of the book "The Rocket Years." Their wide-ranging conversation dwells on love lessons at different ages, and how one's perceptions of potential partners evolves over time. Have a story you'd like to share? Email us at loveletters@boston.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-01-26
1h 11
Venturesome Podcast
The Rocket Years with Elizabeth Segran | Your Career in Your Twenties
The actions you take in your twenties — in your career, relationships, health and more — can set the trajectory for the rest of your life. Fast Company senior writer Elizabeth Segran describes your twenties as a rocket. If you adjust only a few degrees when you launch, it can completely change where you land. In this episode, I talk to Elizabeth primarily about your career in your twenties, as well as hobbies and politics.
2020-12-02
35 min
Venturesome Podcast
The Rocket Years with Elizabeth Segran
The actions you take in your twenties — in your career, relationships, health and more — can set the trajectory for the rest of your life. Fast Company senior writer Elizabeth Segran describes your twenties as a rocket. If you adjust only a few degrees when you launch, it can completely change where you land. In this episode, I talk to Elizabeth primarily about your career in your twenties, as well as hobbies and politics.
2020-12-02
35 min
Wellness for Financial Grownups
2020 Holiday reading guide: Favorite New Money Books for Grownups
Bobbi reveals her favorite new money related books for financial grownups, and how to decide if they are right for you. This episode's picks include: Undaunted, Overcoming doubts and doubters by Hint Founder and CEO Kara Goldin The Rocket Years, How your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life, by Elizabeth Segran The Money Tree, A story about Finding the Fortune in Your Own Backyard by Chris Guillebeau The Well-Centered Home: Simple Steps to Increase Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, and Happiness Where You Live by William Hirsch Plus a bonus fiction pick; They Wish They Were Us by...
2020-12-01
12 min
Wellness for Financial Grownups
How to know when it’s time to fight to get paid (more) for your passion with The Rocket Years author Elizabeth Segran
Getting a PhD was an expensive, and time consuming investment for Elizabeth Segran. So the decision to leave academia did not come lightly. We discuss the season of her life when she came to the realization that it was time to pivot, and the financial grownup moment that clarified what she really wanted to be doing. For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/elizabethsegran
2020-09-08
19 min
Make It a Great One with Dr. Dan: #1 Podcast for Inspiring Conversations to Live and Lead On Purpose
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life with Elizabeth Segran
Dr. Dan welcomes author Elizabeth Segran to episode 93 to discuss her book THE ROCKET YEARS: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life. In her encouraging new book, Elizabeth arms young people and their concerned parents with the tools to confront uncertain times and to make the most of the critical “twenties” years to create a “dream” life. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: a time for low-consequence experimentation and delaying big decisions. Elizabeth’s book (and the data shows), the choices we make (or put off!) during this critical decade about our career, mar...
2020-08-13
50 min
Silver FM 100.6
What 'The Rocket Years' Can Teach Us
There's often a lot of pressure put on a person's 20s. Stay career focused? Or make it a time of exploration? In this episode, Elizabeth Segran talks about her book, The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life. She offers advice for anyone who wants to be more intentional about their life choices.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
2020-08-03
20 min
Life Kit
What 'The Rocket Years' Can Teach Us
There's often a lot of pressure put on a person's 20s. Stay career focused? Or make it a time of exploration? In this episode, Elizabeth Segran talks about her book, The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life. She offers advice for anyone who wants to be more intentional about their life choices.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
2020-08-03
17 min
Jill Cloutier | Sustainable World Radio
Clothes and Climate: The Environmental Cost of Fast Fashion
Learn how your clothing choices can change the world in this episode with writer Elizabeth Segran. Elizabeth tells us the grim news first. Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gases? That’s more than all international flights... The post Clothes and Climate: The Environmental Cost of Fast Fashion first appeared on Sustainable World Radio.
2020-05-31
00 min
Sustainable World Radio
Clothes and Climate: The Environmental Cost of Fast Fashion
Learn how your clothing choices can change the world in this episode with writer Elizabeth Segran. Elizabeth tells us the grim news first. Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gases? That’s more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. About 100 billion articles of clothing are manufactured yearly. Clothes that don’t sell are often thrown in a landfill or burned at the end of a season. This massive overproduction has a detrimental effect on land, waterways, and workers. With styles changing rapidly, the fashion industry must pers...
2020-05-31
36 min
Sustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture Podcast
Clothes and Climate: The Environmental Cost of Fast Fashion
Learn how your clothing choices can change the world in this episode with writer Elizabeth Segran. Elizabeth tells us the grim news first. Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gases? That’s more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. About 100 billion articles of clothing are manufactured yearly. Clothes that don't sell are often thrown in a landfill or burned at the end of a season. This massive overproduction has a detrimental effect on land, waterways, and workers. With styles changing rapidly, the fashion industry must persuade fa...
2020-05-31
36 min
Reversing Climate Change
S2E14: Is it time to regulate fashion like oil?—w/ Dr. Elizabeth Segran of Fast Company
Dr. Elizabeth Segran is a Senior Staff Writer at Fast Company. Today, Liz joins Ross and guest host Lorraine Smith to discuss how fashion works, explaining how the industry has evolved over the last 150 years to a system in which clothes are disposable. She explores the environmental cost of fast fashion, describing the dangers of using synthetic material and the tremendous waste associated with producing inventory well beyond what consumers are likely to buy.
2020-05-26
46 min
Lead The Change
#306: Elizabeth Segran
Killing Color Trends in Fast Fashion: A Conversation with Journalist/Author Elizabeth Segran Elizabeth Segran is senior staff writer at Fast Company, whose work has appeared in a range of publications including The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, The Nation, The New Republic, The Chronicle of Higher Education and Salon. Her latest book The Rocket Years was released on March 31, 2020 by Harper Collins. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in the field of South and Southeast Asian Studies with a Designated Emphasis in Women, Gender and Sexuality. She is an e...
2020-05-01
39 min
Feel Your Ears To A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook.
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life by Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/388864to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life Author: Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer Narrator: Rachel Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 31, 2020 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: The Defining Decade for the #Adulting generation—a book that blends storytelling and data to unpack the choices you make in your twenties, why they matter, and how to turn those critical years into a launchpad for the life you want. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: A time for...
2020-03-31
7h 01
Feel Your Ears To A Sensational Full Audiobook.
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life by Benjamin Schneer, Elizabeth Segran
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/388864to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life Author: Benjamin Schneer, Elizabeth Segran Narrator: Rachel Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 31, 2020 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: The Defining Decade for the #Adulting generation—a book that blends storytelling and data to unpack the choices you make in your twenties, why they matter, and how to turn those critical years into a launchpad for the life you want. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: A time for...
2020-03-31
7h 01
The Lisa Show
Children's Education in Crisis, Staying Connected, Grit, Hobbies During Quarantine, Letters Against Depression, Spring Cleaning
Children’s Education During Crisis (0:00:00)With schools closing across the nation, many of us are now quarantined with our kids for the foreseeable future. Whether that be a blessing or an added challenge for you, many are stuck wondering how their little ones are going to stay up-to-date with their learning. Save the Children, a non-profit organization devoted to helping children during a crisis, has been working hard during the virus to make sure that children in the US are staying educated during social distancing. Joining us today is Betsy Zorio, the Vice President of their US Programs and Ad...
2020-03-31
1h 41
The Lisa Show
Children's Education in Crisis, Staying Connected, Grit, Hobbies During Quarantine, Letters Against Depression, Spring Cleaning
Betsy Zorio discusses children's education, Melody Warnick explains how to stay connected, Angela Duckworth teaches about grit, Elizabeth Segran talks about the benefits of hobbies, Robert Mason discusses his nonprofit, Kait Schulhof gives tips for spring cleaning.
2020-03-31
1h 41
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life by Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/388864 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life Author: Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer Narrator: Rachel Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 31, 2020 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: The Defining Decade for the #Adulting generation—a book that blends storytelling and data to unpack the choices you make in your twenties, why they matter, and how to turn those critical years into a launchpad for the life you want. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: A tim...
2020-03-31
05 min
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life by Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/388864to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life Author: Elizabeth Segran, Benjamin Schneer Narrator: Rachel Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 31, 2020 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: The Defining Decade for the #Adulting generation—a book that blends storytelling and data to unpack the choices you make in your twenties, why they matter, and how to turn those critical years into a launchpad for the life you want. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: A time for...
2020-03-31
7h 01
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Relationships & Intimacy
The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life by Benjamin Schneer, Elizabeth Segran
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/388864to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rocket Years: How Your Twenties Launch the Rest of Your Life Author: Benjamin Schneer, Elizabeth Segran Narrator: Rachel Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 31, 2020 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: The Defining Decade for the #Adulting generation—a book that blends storytelling and data to unpack the choices you make in your twenties, why they matter, and how to turn those critical years into a launchpad for the life you want. We tend to think of our twenties as a playground for life: A time for...
2020-03-31
7h 01
Well Made
106 Predicting the Next Decade with Elizabeth Segran
Fast Company Senior Staff writer, Elizabeth Segran is an expert in the cross section where fashion, technology, and ecommerce overlap. For every company that recycles innovative materials for fabric, opens an immersive retails space, or builds a sustainability initiative into their model, she's there to cover it. That's why we invited her on the show to reflect on the past couple decades of consumer trends and — more importantly — make some insightful predictions about what's to come. On this episode, Elizabeth and Stephan weave in and out of micro and meta. Listen to hear how gradual consumer shifts have c...
2020-01-17
1h 00
Where We Buy: Retail Real Estate with James Cook
In Retail, People are Still Better than Robots - Where We Buy #94
Elizabeth Segran is a staff writer at Fast Company. She says that people don't want robots in their lives nearly as much as executives think they do. A recent Oracle consumer study appears to support that belief. Elizabeth talks about where that disconnect comes from and what she thinks shoppers really want. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL.
2019-02-07
22 min
skucast
Episode 94: A Conversation with Elizabeth Segran of Fast Company
We invited Elizabeth Segran, staff writer for Fast Company and whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New Republic, Salon and more, to chat about her recent article on conference swag. Mark Graham and Bobby Lehew chat with Elizabeth about what motivated her to write the article, the impact of fast fashion on sustainability and its counterpart in promotional products, the need for transparency along the supply chain, and more.
2018-12-10
37 min
Discover Your Values
Elizabeth Segran on ethics and sustainability in fashion
Explore the ethics and sustainability of fashion with Elizabeth Segran, Ph.D., staff writer at Fast Company. It's a powerful episode on the sourcing, manufacture, and impact of clothing across the globe. You'll definitely look at your wardrobe and your closet differently after you hear some of these insights.
2018-10-22
39 min