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Radical with Amol RajanHow Can More Women Become Business Leaders? (Your Radical Questions with Emma Grede)This week, Amol puts your questions to the businesswoman Emma Grede - from opportunity and motivation, to how dyslexia can contribute to our work ethic and the way we approach tasks. Emma Grede is the co‑founder of Skims, created with her husband Jens and Kim Kardashian, and the CEO and co‑founder of Good American, a fashion label known for its focus on inclusivity. She also serves on the board of the Obama Foundation and is an ambassador for The King’s Trust. GET IN TOUCH * WhatsApp: 0330 123 9480 * Email: radical@bbc.co.uk
2026-04-2719 min
Leaders with Francine LacquaEmma Grede on the Kardashians and Why Work From Home Is ‘Career Suicide'Francine Lacqua sits down with Emma Grede—the power behind Good American and a founding partner of Skims—to unpack what it really takes to build a billion-dollar brand. Grede goes beyond the headlines, revealing the chaos behind her $1 million launch day and the mindset that helped her push through challenges. From "radical honesty" in leadership to bold views on work, ambition and success, she reveals the principles that have shaped her rise—and why she’s now stepping into the spotlight to help others do the same.Check out more interviews: http://bloomberg.com/leaderswithlacquaR...
2026-04-2725 min
SchwesterlandKarrierepolitiker und Nebelkerze 'Tempelhofer Feld' und Emma Grede - hat sie den Hate verdient?Willkommen im Schwesterland! Diese Woche führen wir ein Gesetz gegen Rotznasen im Schwesterland ein und reden über Empfehlungen und Fettnäpfchen á la Kylie Jenner. Außerdem schauen wir auf die Wohnungslage in New York und Berlin. Was macht Zohran Mamdani anders (und besser) als Kai Wegner? Mal wieder wird über das Tempelhofer Feld diskutiert und wir reden mit. Was wollen die verschiedenen Parteien und was hilft wirklich gegen den Wohnungsnotstand? Wir wollen aber nicht nur meckern, sondern haben auch eine kleine Liebeserklärung an Berlin. Im zweiten Teil der Folge geht es um Emma Grede und wieso sie momenta...
2026-04-2754 min
Happy Place"You can't be a people pleaser and a leader!" Emma Grede on self-belief and female ambitionWhen was the last time you told someone exactly how much you earn? Entrepreneur Emma Grede - who co-founded Good American with Khloe Kardashian - says that when women avoid talking about money, money avoids them.In this chat with Fearne, Emma explains why ambition isn't a dirty word, and why she wants every determined woman to know her worth. Fearne and Emma also explore why you can't be a people pleaser and a leader, and why getting comfortable with failure and self-doubt is non-negotiable.As a mum of four, Emma has some...
2026-04-271h 05
infinite scrollMINI DEEP DIVE: Emma Grede's Girlboss "Propaganda" or Hard Truths? The Controversies Behind 'Start With Yourself'This mini deep dive explores the controversies around comments that Emma Grede made in her new book, Start With Yourself.Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Timestamps:
2026-04-2431 mininfinite scrollMINI DEEP DIVE: Emma Grede's Girlboss "Propaganda" or Hard Truths? The Controversies Behind 'Start With Yourself'This mini deep dive explores the controversies around comments that Emma Grede made in her new book, Start With Yourself.Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Timestamps:
2026-04-2431 min
Raised By Her PodcastWhat Emma Grede Teaches About Building a Billion-Dollar Mindset (Mini Episode)What if working harder isn’t the answer—and visibility is?In this episode of Raised by Her, Donnica and her mother break down the real implications of Emma Grede’s Start with Yourself and what it actually means for career growth—especially for Black women navigating corporate spaces.They unpack the realities behind “lean-in” culture, proximity bias, and why being excellent at your job isn’t always enough to move forward. From choosing the right boss to staying visible in remote environments, this conversation challenges the traditional “work twice as hard” narrative and replaces it with a more str...
2026-04-2327 min
Radical with Amol RajanTaking Responsibility: Are We Thinking About Success and Ambition All Wrong? (Emma Grede)This week, the entrepreneur Emma Grede challenges ‘old thoughts’ about work-life balance, money, motherhood and success. She argues that focus, trade-offs and relentless effort matter more than comfort. From growing up in East London to building global businesses, she makes the case that opportunity still exists, if you’re willing to chase it. But are her ideas liberating - or just unforgiving? Emma Grede is the co‑founder of Skims, created with her husband Jens and Kim Kardashian, and the CEO and co‑founder of Good American, a fashion label known for its focus on inclusivity. She also serve...
2026-04-2353 min
Peace and Profit for TherapistsWhat Emma Grede Got Right (And What She Left Out)Emma Grede is a $400 million net worth founder with real results and a real story — and she's been everywhere lately. In this episode, Calvalyn breaks down what the viral clips actually got right, what they left out, and why not all successful advice is advice for you.If you've ever found yourself absorbing someone else's definition of success and wondering why it doesn't quite fit — this episode is for you.What we cover:Why hustle and grind culture isn't entirely wrong — and where it completely falls apartThe question nobody asks about extraordinary effort: who gets to...
2026-04-2226 min
The Oprah PodcastStart with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and OprahEmma Grede has become one of the most influential voices in modern business. She is best known as a founding partner of SKIMS, co-founder and CEO of the clothing brand Good American, her podcast Aspire with Emma Grede and as the first Black female investor on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank. She is helping redefine what success looks like for a new generation of women. In this conversation with Oprah, Emma dives into her first book Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work and Life sharing the mindset behind her rise from a young girl in East Lo...
2026-04-211h 02
Aspire with Emma GredeHow to Quiet the Voice That’s Holding You BackEmma sits down with Tara Mohr, author of the bestselling ‘Playing Big’, for a conversation that started as an interview and turned into something much more personal. Tara has spent over a decade helping women understand why they hold themselves back — not from the outside, but from within.
Together Emma and Tara get into why your self-doubt gets loudest right when something actually matters, the difference between your inner critic and realistic thinking, why chasing confidence is the wrong goal, and the two types of fear — one keeping you stuck, one telling you you're exactly where you need to b...
2026-04-211h 11
Money Rehab with Nicole LapinEmma Grede’s Guide to Getting Paid What You Deserve and Building UnicornsEmma Grede built a business and media empire (including brands like Good American and SKIMS) without a safety net. Today, she joins Nicole to pull back the curtain on the money mindset, negotiation tactics, and hard-won lessons that got her there.
Emma gets raw about paying herself £45K while paying a male hire £150K to do a worse job, the moment Good American sold $1 million worth of inventory on day one (and why her investors turned on her by noon), and creative strategies she’s used to close major deals. She and Nicole also dig into Emma's exac...
2026-04-201h 07
Style-ishHow Emma Grede built billion-dollar empires – twiceToday, we have a very special guest…the incredible Emma Grede, businesswoman, entrepreneur, and fashion designer. Emma is behind some of the world’s biggest brands, including Skims and Good American. Rhi and Emma have a wide-ranging conversation about everything from workplace culture and career-building, how to best uplift the women around you, the brands she thinks are really cutting through right now, and much more.
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2026-04-1950 min
IconoclastEmma Grede's Rule Of Thirds For Navigating Leadership ChallengesGood American Cofounder and CEO Emma Grede sat down with Forbes to discuss her new book, 'Start With Yourself', and her framework for self-leadership in business. Grede talks about the necessity of destigmatizing money conversations among women and the importance of holding a concrete vision rather than relying on manifestation. She also details her "rule of thirds" for contextualizing the difficulties of entrepreneurship and explored how agentic AI will transform small businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-04-1729 min
Rich LessonsIs Emma Grede Right About Working From Home? + WNBA Draft Reactions | Rich TakesEmma Grede said working from home is hurting women's careers, and Sheena and Sevetri have thoughts. This week on Rich Takes, we break down why we mostly agree, who works from home actually works for, and the hard truth that if you're not exceptional and you're not an expert, the person showing up in the office is getting the promotion, the relationship, and the job security when layoffs hit. Plus, the WNBA Draft had us glued to our screens. Azzi Fudd goes first overall, reunites with Paige Bueckers, South Carolina’s Raven Johnson finally gets her f...
2026-04-1715 min
Nice Talk with Nikki OgunnaikeEmma Grede on her Unpopular (But Not Untrue) Work and Life PhilosophiesEmma Grede is the serial entrepreneur behind massively successful businesses including Skims, Good American, and Off Season. She’s also the author of the new book Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work and Life, which released on April 14. On this episode, Grede discusses how her East London background shaped her career, perception of power, and relationship with money. She also shares the nuance behind the many “hot take” headlines that have been written about her in the media. Plus, she divulges about splurging on fashion and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the closet she’s curated over the...
2026-04-1648 min
How To Fail With Elizabeth DayEmma Grede - ‘Ambition Is Something I Am Entitled to’Today’s guest is a female billionaire: the co-founder and CEO of the Good American inclusive fashion brand and a founding partner of SKIMS, the shapewear and loungewear company. Emma Grede’s close working partnerships with the Kardashian family have led her to become an advocate for empowering women through business.
Now, she’s publishing her first book, Start With Yourself, in which she explores everything from building personal resilience to developing self-forgiveness.
In this episode we discuss her East London mindset, her famously controversial (!) attitude towards work-life balance, being a mother of four (her twins...
2026-04-1554 min
The Jefferson Fisher PodcastStop Letting Emotions Make Decisions with Emma GredeJoin me on Supercast for ad-free episodes, bonus content, and AMAs: https://jefferson.supercast.com/
There’s a version of you that keeps waiting—for permission, for clarity, for someone to hand you the opportunity. In this conversation, I sit down with Emma Grede to challenge that thinking head-on. She breaks down what it actually takes to lead, build, and succeed at the highest level—without hiding behind politeness, fear, or overthinking. If you want more confidence, more clarity, and more control over your life and career, this is where it starts: with yourself.
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2026-04-1454 min
She's So LuckyHow to Invest Like Emma Grede#342: In this week's episode of She’s So Lucky, we’re continuing our Lucky Girls Invest series with a guest who defines what it means to build power, wealth, and legacy — Emma Grede.This is one of those conversations.The kind that recalibrates how you think about money, ambition, and what it actually takes to create the life you say you want.In this episode, I sit down with Emma for an unfiltered, deeply tactical conversation on what it means to invest. Not just in the market, but in yourself, your relationships, and your l...
2026-04-1459 minShe's So LuckyHow to Invest Like Emma Grede#342: In this week's episode of She’s So Lucky, we’re continuing our Lucky Girls Invest series with a guest who defines what it means to build power, wealth, and legacy — Emma Grede.This is one of those conversations.The kind that recalibrates how you think about money, ambition, and what it actually takes to create the life you say you want.In this episode, I sit down with Emma for an unfiltered, deeply tactical conversation on what it means to invest. Not just in the market, but in yourself, your relationships, and your l...
2026-04-1459 min
Wisdom & Wellness with Mpoomy LedwabaEmma Grede On Real SuccessHow Did We Get Here? is Mpoomy Ledwaba's best-selling coming-of-age story. Looking back on her upbringing, major milestones and the challenges she’s faced, Mpoomy takes us on her journey of self-discovery. Order your copy here👉: https://a.co/d/08QQzYtqSign up for the Wisdom & Wellness Private Membership: https://sales.wisdomwellness.co.za/signupUnlimited WalkFest Durban is on the way! Join us on 2nd May at Durban’s Ocean’s Mall, grab your ticket here: https://www.howler.co.za/unlimitedwalkfest2026…In this episode, Mpoomy chats with Emma Grede, entrepreneur...
2026-04-1424 min
Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyEmma GredeBusiness mogul Emma Grede of Good American and SKIMS, joins Monica this week on Reclaiming, for a candid, no-nonsense conversation about building a billion-dollar empire, the myth of work-life balance, and the audacity to define success on your own terms. Emma retraces her path from a working-class childhood in East London and dropping out of fashion school, to becoming the operational force behind some of the world's most successful fashion brands. She reveals how her new book Start With Yourself was created in response to the countless questions she gets from other women about the secret to success. Along...
2026-04-141h 29
The School of GreatnessStart With Yourself: The Mindset That Built an Empire | Emma GredeEmma Grede's most surprising confession is that she never saw her childhood in East London as a disadvantage.
While raising her younger sisters, skipping school, and watching Oprah to find her blueprint for life, she was quietly building the belief that she was more capable than anyone around her. That unshakable self-trust is the thread running through everything she has built, from Good American to SKIMS to the Obama Foundation board.
For anyone who has ever let fear, self-doubt, or the weight of other people's opinions keep them stuck, Emma's story is a direct challenge...
2026-04-131h 15
The BossticksEmma Grede Gets Personal On The Cost of Ambition, Self Mastery, & The Truth About Success#961: Join us as we sit down with Emma Grede – a powerhouse entrepreneur redefining what it means to build iconic, culture-shifting brands. As the co-founder and CEO of Good American, founding partner of SKIMS, and co-founder of Safely and Off Season, and the voice behind the Aspire with Emma Grede podcast, Emma has mastered the art of turning vision into billion-dollar businesses. In this episode, Emma cuts through the noise and calls out the biggest misconceptions about women in business, sharing the unfiltered truth about what it really takes to succeed on your own terms. She dives into valuable insights fr...
2026-04-131h 22
Frontier CMO Podcast by Think with GoogleEmma Grede on Operationalizing Culture, Speed, and AIMarketing is no longer downstream from product. It is the operating system.
In this episode of Frontier CMO, Josh Spanier sits down with Emma Grede, founding partner and Chief Product Officer at SKIMS, Co Founder & CEO of Good American, and Co Founder of Off Season, to unpack what it really takes to build durable brands in a culture obsessed with moments. Emma shares why product discipline matters more than hype, how to operationalize cultural relevance, and why speed is the ultimate competitive advantage.
The conversation explores AI adoption inside fast-scaling companies, where automation should power...
2026-04-0945 minAspire with Emma GredeWhat Growing Up in Chaos Actually Teaches You (Rich Kleiman)Emma has known Rich Kleiman for 20 years. In all that time, they've never talked about where he actually came from, until now. What came next was one of the most honest conversations we've had on the podcast.
The hardest story to change is the one you tell yourself. For Rich, it wasn't a lesson, it was survival.
He grew up navigating a volatile home on the Upper West Side. With a mother battling addiction and no one to watch him, Rich was left to figure life out on his own. Today he manages Kevin Durant's bus...
2026-03-171h 30
SummerEyesVacation Series: Mellody Hobson x Emma Grede RewindOOO = throwback to one of my favorite episodes, a summary of wisdom from Mellody Hobson as mined by Emma Grede, on her podcast, Aspire. I go back to this one all the time. Sometimes, the most powerful strategies aren’t complicated - they’re consistent. Cue this goldmine of an interview with Mellody Hobson, hosted by Emma Grede, and source of today’s episode. Mellody is known for her sharp leadership, grounded wisdom, and ability to execute with grace and power. In this episode, I dissect three powerful principles - simplicity, clarity, and honesty - that...
2026-03-0217 min
FifteenishThe Emma Grede Story | Good AmericanThe last couple weeks, we talked about Hilary Duff stepping back and Katrina Lake refusing to step back. This week, we're talking about Emma Grede, a woman who built a hundred million dollar brand without anyone even noticing. Emma co-founded Good American with Khloe Kardashian, but everyone assumed Khloe was the brains. Emma was the one in the factories, negotiating with manufacturers, building the supply chain, all while raising four kids and running multiple businesses. She did it all in the background. Let Khloe be the face. Let other people get the credit. She just kept building. When people...
2026-02-1916 minAspire with Emma GredeBuiding Our Tolerance for Frustration (Dr. Becky)Why do ambitious moms feel like they’re failing even when everything looks successful from the outside?
In this enlightening episode of Aspire, Emma sits down with parenting expert and #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Dr. Becky Kennedy for a conversation about motherhood, ambition, guilt, and what kids actually need from us.
Dr. Becky breaks down why working moms feel stretched so thin, how culture has conditioned women to absorb everyone else’s emotions, and why so many parents secretly believe they’re “not enough.” She explains why emotion regulation is the most important skill we can mod...
2026-01-201h 06Aspire with Emma GredeThe Five Types of Wealth Everyone Needs with Sahil BloomEmma sits down with bestselling author and entrepreneur Sahil Bloom to unpack the five types of wealth that actually determine whether your life feels meaningful or painfully empty.
Sahil opens up about the real turning point in his life: chasing external success, hitting every traditional milestone, and still feeling like something was deeply wrong. As he tells Emma, he was “winning the game”, yet completely losing himself. From that gut-punch wake-up call came a complete life reset and the insights that became his New York Times bestseller The Five Types of Wealth. Sahil breaks down each typ...
2025-12-231h 14Aspire with Emma GredeThe Five Lessons That Shook Me This YearIn this solo episode, Emma Grede looks back on the conversations that shaped her most in the first year of Aspire. From billion-dollar founders to cultural icons to the people closest to her, Emma revisits the moments that shifted her thinking, changed her routine, and genuinely shook her this year.
These five lessons span money, mindset, ambition, career, and emotional resilience. Together, they reveal a truth Emma returns to constantly: success is a lifelong practice of learning, unlearning, and returning to what matters.
If you’ve been feeling stuck, rushed, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next...
2025-12-1635 min
Thriving With TriciaI Flew 20 Hours To Meet Emma GredeI flew 20 hours from Puerto Rico to LA for a single event that I was invited to — one hosted by Emma Grede, founding partner of Skims, co-founder of Good American, and a shark on Shark Tank.It ended up being one of the most transformative nights of my year. In this episode, I share how I got invited, my biggest takeaways, the advice Emma gave me personally, and the tactical lessons I’m bringing into my business and my 20s.I break down:✨ How I actually got invited✨ What it felt lik...
2025-12-0430 minAspire with Emma GredeIs Your Idea Worth Pursuing? Here’s How to TellDo you have a spark of an idea that feels like it has potential? This mini-episode of Aspire with Emma Grede, brought to you by Shopify, will help you realize if your spark has the potential to turn into a flame. On today’s pod, Emma offers solid steps to begin realizing your idea’s possibility. From identifying what problem your idea is solving to differentiating yourself from a crowded market, Emma guides you through the right questions to ask. Being an entrepreneur doesn’t mean changing your circumstances in a day...It’s a calculated journey that requires a step-b...
2025-11-2013 min
On Purpose with Jay ShettyEmma Grede: #1 Trick Successful People Use Every Day (THIS Will Open Doors You Didn’t Know Existed!)What’s one habit that’s helped you succeed lately? What made you decide to stick with that habit? In this special live conversation, at The Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Jay sits down with entrepreneur and industry leader Emma Grede for a conversation every builder, creator, and business-minded thinker needs to hear. Together, Jay and Emma unpack a challenge that holds so many talented people back, caring too much about what others think. Emma shares the early moments in her career when she stayed quiet in rooms where she deserved to s...
2025-11-1948 min
On Purpose with Jay ShettyyEmma Grede: #1 Trick Successful People Use Every Day (THIS Will Open Doors You Didn’t Know Existed!)What’s one habit that’s helped you succeed lately? What made you decide to stick with that habit? In this special live conversation, at The Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Jay sits down with entrepreneur and industry leader Emma Grede for a conversation every builder, creator, and business-minded thinker needs to hear. Together, Jay and Emma unpack a challenge that holds so many talented people back, caring too much about what others think. Emma shares the early moments in her career when she stayed quiet in rooms where she deserved to speak, the times she unde...
2025-11-1948 minOn Purpose with Jay ShettyEmma Grede: #1 Trick Successful People Use Every Day (THIS Will Open Doors You Didn’t Know Existed!)What’s one habit that’s helped you succeed lately? What made you decide to stick with that habit? In this special live conversation, at The Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Jay sits down with entrepreneur and industry leader Emma Grede for a conversation every builder, creator, and business-minded thinker needs to hear. Together, Jay and Emma unpack a challenge that holds so many talented people back, caring too much about what others think. Emma shares the early moments in her career when she stayed quiet in rooms where she deserved to s...
2025-11-1948 min
On Purpose with Jay ShettyyEmma Grede: #1 Trick Successful People Use Every Day (THIS Will Open Doors You Didn’t Know Existed!)What’s one habit that’s helped you succeed lately? What made you decide to stick with that habit? In this special live conversation, at The Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Jay sits down with entrepreneur and industry leader Emma Grede for a conversation every builder, creator, and business-minded thinker needs to hear. Together, Jay and Emma unpack a challenge that holds so many talented people back, caring too much about what others think. Emma shares the early moments in her career when she stayed quiet in rooms where she deserved to s...
2025-11-1948 minAspire with Emma GredeFind Your Why. Start Your Business.Have you ever wanted to start a business but told yourself, not now, it’s not the right time? This mini-episode of Aspire with Emma Grede, brought to you by Shopify, might help you realize, there’s no perfect time to start a business. On today’s pod, Emma shares why she decided to become an entrepreneur and offers key insights from her journey over the years. From tips on how to discover your “why” to the importance of a platform that can support you, Emma reminds us that every business starts with a founder taking that first step.
In th...
2025-11-1314 minAspire with Emma GredeLove, Family and Business: How To Work With a Partner with Jens GredeAspire with Emma Grede is a finalist for Best New Podcast with Signal’s Listener Choice Awards! Vote here.
In this episode of Aspire, Emma Grede sits down with her husband, Jens Grede— media and retail investor, CEO of Skims, Chairman of Frame and founder of the Saturday Group. Jens’ business acumen has been instrumental to Skims’ exponential growth, which has a current valuation of $4 billion. They sit down for a candid conversation about what it takes to be both life partners and business partners.
Emma and Jens open up about the lessons they’ve learned build...
2025-10-071h 35
Mel Robbins - Audio BiographyFrom Nothing to Billions: Emma Grede's Masterclass in Grit and Execution | Mel Robbins PodcastMel Robbins BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Mel Robbins kicked off September 2025 with a high-profile podcast episode billed as “the single best conversation” she has ever recorded. The headline story: Robbins sat down with Emma Grede, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind billion-dollar brands SKIMS, Good American, and Safely. Far from a typical entrepreneurial chat, this interview was all about resilience, strategy, and creating an extraordinary life when you start from nothing. Robbins highlighted Grede’s journey from being raised by a single mother in East London, facing academic struggles, and dropping out of college, to building multiple billion-dollar companies and jo...
2025-09-0703 min
Working Hard with Grace BeverleyEmma Grede: How To Stop Playing Small and Start Making Sh*t HappenWhen I started this podcast, I wrote a list of my dream guests. It was almost like a podcast vision board. And today’s guest, was the first name I wrote down. Emma Grede is the Co-founder of Good American, founding partner of SKIMS, and Chairwoman of the Fifteen Percent Pledge.Emma has built some of the world’s most talked about brands, with the world’s most talked about people, and she’s not just a behind-the-scenes operator, if you’ve ever heard her speak before, you’ll know she’s bold with her goals, vocal on her v...
2025-07-141h 05Aspire with Emma GredeAspire Insights: How to Speak So People Will Listen (with Communication Expert Jefferson Fisher)Emma Grede sits down with trial-lawyer-turned–viral communication coach Jefferson Fisher—author of the New York Times bestseller The Next Conversation—to unpack the single skill that drives every success: how you speak. Together they explore why social-media overload is eroding real dialogue, then trade real-world fixes that work from the boardroom to the dinner table. Jefferson explains how a smile and an open question transform first impressions, why cutting “sorry,” “just,” and other verbal fluff instantly boosts authority, and how flipping your “no” (lead with it, end with gratitude) sets healthy boundaries without guilt. Emma probes the toughest moments—family con...
2025-07-011h 01
Mamamia Out LoudMeghan Sussex, Emma Grede & The Rebrand of 'Hustle'There's a standout star on Duchess Meghan’s latest long-form interview, but surprise... it's not Megs. Enter one Emma Grede: Skims co-founder, Shark Tank guest judge, and the new archetype of the modern girl boss. While Meghan’s business advice is a little on the fluffy side, Emma’s empire—from shapewear to podcasts to philanthropic pledges—has Mia exhausted. Meanwhile, Holly is bringing Etsy witches back with a dark update. What happens when your Etsy witch dies mid-spell? It happened and the buyer of this magical intervention isn't happy. Plus, someone returns from therapy with two anxie...
2025-06-1842 min
The Goodness Factor With Shelley WadeEmma Grede Aspires to Mentor Entrepreneurs Through Her PodcastEmma Grede is a businesswoman, founder, and serial entrepreneur. Known as one of America’s richest self-made women by Forbes, she is the powerhouse behind some this generations biggest consumer brands. As the Co-Founder & CEO of Good American, Founding Partner of SKIMS and Chairwoman of The Fifteen Percent Pledge and recently joined the Board of Directors of The Obama Foundation, Emma has reshaped fashion and business with purpose and vision. Now, she’s bringing her insight to the mic with "Aspire with Emma Grede" —a new podcast designed to inspire the next wave of entrepreneurs to turn ambition into action.
2025-06-1725 min
Office LadiesIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode unpacks their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into realit...
2025-06-1303 min
Office FemalesIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people. Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet. Each episode unpacks their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into reality. To learn more about listen...
2025-06-1303 min
Reality Gays with Mattie and PoodleIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-06-1202 min
Money Rehab with Nicole LapinHow Not Talking About Money Is Stopping You From Making It | Aspire with Emma GredeToday, we have a special treat: Nicole in the hot seat. You’ll hear Nicole as a guest on the new podcast Aspire with Emma Grede. Nicole and serial entrepreneur Emma Grede (SKIMS, Good American) break down why avoiding financial talk can hold you back and how learning key terms like ROI and APY can instantly boost your confidence. Nicole shares how she paid off debt using the avalanche method, and together they explore practical investing tips, from automating your finances to why renting might sometimes be the smarter move. Nicole also opens up about losing her home in th...
2025-06-111h 06Aspire with Emma GredeEmma’s Blueprint: 10 Principles That Can Change Your LifeIn this deeply personal solo episode of Aspire, Emma Grede gets real and shares the ten foundational principles that have shaped her journey as an entrepreneur, leader, and mother. Drawing from over two decades of experience, Emma opens up about the power of embracing vulnerability, leveraging your unique strengths, and facing your past head-on. She discusses the critical importance of authenticity, personal responsibility, and the transformative role risk plays in achieving success. Emma’s practical insights will help you clearly identify what truly matters, focus your energy on what you can control, and develop a learning mindset that bridges th...
2025-06-0343 min
The Hunterdon CollectiveEmma Grede Said What?! The Myth of "Work-Life Balance" & the Reality of Ambitious MomsSend us a textThis week we’re diving headfirst into the viral Emma Grede interview on Diary of a CEO. You know—the one where she came for remote work culture and had opinions about modern-day leadership?Valentina (popular coffee shop owner) and Lina (corporate mama at a global tech giant) share their hot takes on Emma’s bold claims.We also go there:💻 Why we AGREE with a lot of Emma's hot takes 👶 Why we’re not fans of gentle parenting📈 What work-life balance actually looks like when you...
2025-05-281h 05
Meditation for WomenIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-2402 min
For The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-2003 min
The Drew Barrymore ShowIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1701 min
The Powers That Be: DailyIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1702 min
Rach on the RadioIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1701 min
Making Space with Hoda KotbEntrepreneur Emma Grede On Being "Self-Made" And Building Iconic BrandsBusinesswoman and entrepreneur Emma Grede has launched some of the biggest brands in fashion. Known as the powerhouse behind companies like Skims and Good American, Grede says she takes issue with the phrase "self-made". Raised by a single mom in East London, Grede worked her way up through the fashion world, but she says her partners and mentors helped get her to where she is today. She opened up to Hoda about her childhood, and balancing motherhood with her career. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and...
2025-05-1444 min
Fashion PeopleIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1402 min
After Bedtime with Big Little FeelingsIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1301 min
The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam ScottIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1301 min
the goop podcastEmma Grede on Unapologetic AmbitionIn this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with Emma Grede—the force behind some of fashion’s most influential and cultural shifting-brands.
Grede shares her journey from East London to running the boardrooms of billion-dollar companies like Skims and Good American—and how she built it all by rewriting the rules and trusting her instincts.
They talk about what it takes to scale with conviction, the illusion of balance, and why letting go of perfection can sometimes be the most powerful move. Grede also opens up about building brands alongside her husband, textin...
2025-05-131h 14
The VarsityIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-1302 min
Trading Secrets234. Emma Grede: From high school dropout to entrepreneurial powerhouse, a masterclass in the hustle, heart, and high standards behind Good American, Skims & beyond!This week, Jason is joined by a powerhouse who's not just building brands, but shaping the future of entrepreneurship, Emma Grede!As Co-Founder and CEO of Good American and Founding Partner of SKIMS, to becoming the first black woman to guest star as a shark on Shark Tank. With a keen eye for opportunity, a passion for equality, and a voice that resonates far beyond the boardrooms, Emma is redefining what it means to lead, especially as a woman and a woman of color. In this episode, Emma shares how she recognized her entrepreneurial spirit early on—watching her m...
2025-05-121h 10The BossticksEmma Grede On Pt. 2 Work Life Balance Truths, Successful Traits, Finding Your Strengths, & Hustle Culture#841: Join us for a second time as we sit down with Emma Grede – British businesswoman, serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, Co-Founder & CEO of Good American, Founding Partner of SKIMS, & Chairwoman of The Fifteen Percent Pledge. Recognized by Forbes as one of the as one of America's Richest Self-Made Women (2022-2024) & America's Richest Self-Made Women Under 40 by Forbes (2022), Emma is a powerhouse reshaping the business world. In this episode, Emma opens up about the realities of hustle culture, the unfiltered truth behind building billion-dollar brands, & how she balances her booming career with life as a mother of four. Emma also shares how sh...
2025-05-121h 17
The Vanessa PodcastEP 3: Emma Grede & Fiverr CEO Called Out | UBER, BlackRock Push Return to Office | OpenAI’s $260B Crisis🎙️ The Vanessa Podcast | EP 3: Emma Grede & Fiverr CEO Called Out | UBER, BlackRock Push Return to Office | OpenAI’s $260B CrisisIn this episode of The Vanessa Podcast, I break down some of the most pressing business headlines and bold conversations shaping the world of work:🔥 DoorDash acquires Deliveroo for £2.9 billion — what this means for UK startups💸 Why the UK is crushing entrepreneurial dreams (and what founders need to know)🚨 Emma Grede & Fiverr CEO face backlash for “toxic” leadership — fair or unfair?🏢 UBER & BlackRock CEOs force staff back to the office — is flexibility offi...
2025-05-1237 min
Entertainment TonightIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career ad vice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams...
2025-05-1001 min
Inside EditionIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career ad vice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams...
2025-05-1001 min
Jill on Money with Jill SchlesingerIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into realit...
2025-05-1002 min
Black History YearIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-0902 min
Love to See It with Emma and ClaireIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-0804 min
TODAY with Jenna & SheinelleMay 7, Matt Rogers: The Internet’s Divided | Hilaria Baldwin Talks New Memoir Manual Not Included | Emma Grede Discuss Her New PodcastJenna and Matt weigh in on a few hotly debated topics across social media right now. Also, Hilaria Baldwin joins to discuss her new memoir Manual Not Included, where she opens up about motherhood and marriage. Plus, Emma Grede stops by to catch up and talk about sharing her business smarts in her new podcast ‘Aspire with Emma Grede.’ And, the woman behind Cynthia Erivo’s signature accessory—her nails—Mycah Dior, shares her story. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin
2025-05-0736 min
Kelly Corrigan WondersIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-0702 min
The Grill RoomIntroducing: Aspire with Emma GredeBuild the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.
Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women - wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet.
Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into r...
2025-05-0702 minAspire with Emma GredeIntroducing “Aspire with Emma Grede”Emma Grede has spent her career building culture-defining brands and breaking barriers in business. Now, she’s bringing that same passion to Aspire with Emma Grede—a new podcast designed to inspire, empower, and fuel your ambition. Every week, Emma shares honest conversations with trailblazing entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries, diving into the real stories behind their success. Get ready for practical insights, powerful motivation, and the push you need to keep going. Tune in every Tuesday for your weekly dose of motivation with Aspire with Emma Grede. To learn more about listener data and...
2025-05-0403 min
Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareEmma GredeWe have CEO and entrepreneur Emma Grede joining us for lunch this week. She is the star of both Dragons’ Den & Shark Tank, and also co-creator of Skims, Good American & Safely (all created with the Kardashian family!). Over a delicious Ravinder Bhogal chicken dish, Emma taught us the details of her Thanksgiving ham recipe, talked about cooking and learning with her friend Mrs Nancy, creating her ‘’A Seat At The Table’ events, investing in the Lumberjaxe boys on Dragons’ Den, juggling being a mum and an entrepreneur, her love of an M&S cheese & celery sandwich and we discover the best trivia...
2025-04-2348 min
Masters of ScaleEmma Grede, Mellody Hobson & Angela Ahrendts on inclusive leadershipEmma Grede is the co-founder of Good American and Safely, a founding partner of Skims, and chair of the 15 Percent Pledge. In this conversation, recorded live on stage at the Masters of Scale Summit in October of 2024, Grede shares entrepreneurial lessons with Angela Ahrendts (former SVP at Apple). Later in the episode, it’s Ahrendts’ 2024 Summit chat with Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and former chair of DreamWorks. Hobson explains why she believes DEI efforts are worth fighting for and the importance of financial literacy.Read a transcript of this episode: https://mastersofscale.comSubs...
2025-01-3036 min
Ladies Who LaunchEpisode 1 – Emma Grede – Businesses’ Ultimate Girls’ GirlEmma Grede is a powerhouse entrepreneur and the CEO behind billion-dollar brands like Good American and Skims. From growing up in East London to attending the London College of Fashion, Emma’s journey is a testament to resilience and ambition. After starting her career in retail and styling, she launched her own talent management and marketing agency, paving the way for her meteoric rise in the business world. In this episode, we explore the pivotal moments that defined her career, her mindset for scaling globally recognised brands, her approach to building viral products and the idea of having it al...
2025-01-011h 00
Inspired with Alexa von TobelFlashback: How to Unlock Innovation with Emma Grede of Good AmericanFrom the time she was a child in East London, Emma Grede knew she wanted to work in fashion. After a long career at the intersection of fashion and entertainment, Emma now sits at the helm of Good American, the fashion label she co-founded with Khloe Kardashian in 2016. The first fully inclusive fashion brand kicked off with the largest denim launch in history, bringing in $1M on day one, and has evolved to include ready-to-wear, swim, shoes and activewear. Emma shares what it was like to experience the roller coaster of launch day, why the ability to understand what cust...
2024-10-2331 min
The Bright Side: A Hello Sunshine PodcastEmma Grede and Ashley Graham on Building Up “Side Hustlers”Emma Grede and Ashley Graham are no strangers to starting a business. Emma is the CEO and co-founder of Good American with Khloe Kardashian and a founding partner of Skims with Kim Kardashian. Ashley is a world renowned model, body positivity advocate, and entrepreneur. Together they host Hello Sunshine’s docu-series “Side Hustlers,” where they both invest their own money and offer guidance and mentorship to help shape successful women-led ventures. Emma and Ashley join The Bright Side to share the importance of investing in women’s business ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-08-1530 min
Woman's HourWeekend Woman’s Hour: Rhianon Bragg, Businesswoman and entrepreneur Emma Grede, Amelia Earhart’s legacyRhianon Bragg was held hostage at gunpoint by her ex-boyfriend, Gareth Wyn Jones, for eight hours. He was sentenced in 2020 for stalking, false imprisonment, making threats to kill and possession of a firearm. Now, despite a parole board panel saying they are not satisfied it would be safe, he is being released from prison. Rhianon tells us about how her relationship with Wyn Jones developed, what happened at the end, and how she feels about him coming out of prison.Ambika Mod stars as Emma in the new Netflix adaptation of David Nicholls’ much-loved novel One Day. Sh...
2024-02-1055 minWoman's HourBusinesswoman and entrepreneur Emma Grede, Crystal Hefner, Social media algorithms and misogynyEmma Grede, a native East Londoner, now a thriving businesswoman in the US, is known for her entrepreneurial prowess and successful collaborations with the Kardashian sisters. Emma is a driving force behind iconic brands like Good American and Skims. She will soon be making her mark as a guest investor on an upcoming episode of BBC’s Dragons' Den, and she joins Emma to explain how she's learned more from her business failures, and what she looks for in a potential investment.The Welsh government has intervened in the running of the fire service in South Wales...
2024-02-0757 min
On Purpose with Jay ShettyyEmma Grede ON: The Formula to Building a Billion Dollar Empire & How Identifying Your Fears Will Help You Achieve Your DreamsDo you want to know the formula to building a billion- dollar empire? Do you want to identify your fears in order to reach your dreams? Is work-life balance actually a myth? If you're in search of building a career of your own and be as successful as your potential allows you to become, the insights in this conversation will help you achieve your goals. Our guest today, Emma Grede, has founded and is at the helm of multiple global businesses including Good American, Safely and SKIMS. Emma candidly open...
2023-11-271h 30
On Purpose with Jay ShettyEmma Grede ON: The Formula to Building a Billion Dollar Empire & How Identifying Your Fears Will Help You Achieve Your DreamsDo you want to know the formula to building a billion- dollar empire? Do you want to identify your fears in order to reach your dreams? Is work-life balance actually a myth? If you're in search of building a career of your own and be as successful as your potential allows you to become, the insights in this conversation will help you achieve your goals. Our guest today, Emma Grede, has founded and is at the helm of multiple global businesses including Good American, Safely and SKIMS. Emma candidly open...
2023-11-271h 30On Purpose with Jay ShettyEmma Grede ON: The Formula to Building a Billion Dollar Empire & How Identifying Your Fears Will Help You Achieve Your DreamsDo you want to know the formula to building a billion- dollar empire? Do you want to identify your fears in order to reach your dreams? Is work-life balance actually a myth? If you're in search of building a career of your own and be as successful as your potential allows you to become, the insights in this conversation will help you achieve your goals. Our guest today, Emma Grede, has founded and is at the helm of multiple global businesses including Good American, Safely and SKIMS. Emma candidly open...
2023-11-271h 30