Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 1h 14m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (694)
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Build 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, including goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, investor, philanthropist and former chair of Starbucks Mellody Hobson and international bestselling author and “On Purpose” podcast host Jay Shetty. 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 reality.  Emma Grede is a founding partner and chief product officer of SKIMS and CEO of Good American. She also made history as the first Black woman to serve as an investor on Shark Tank.

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Building a Billion-Dollar Unicorn with Julia Collins

Jun 09, 2026 1h 15m

Julia Collins has spent much of her life chasing big goals,first to prove herself and then to save the planet.  The path took her from restaurant kitchens in New York City to Silicon Valley…

Success Requires Letting Go of People’s Expectations of You (Jackie Aina)

Jun 02, 2026 1h 6m

Jackie Aina has been building in public for 17 years. She didn't just grow an audience, she helped define what it meant to be a Black woman with a voice in the beauty industry. But influence was…

Build a Team That Wins: Emma Grede on Hiring the Right Employees

May 28, 2026 30m

Hiring is the single most consequential thing you do when you're building anything. Get it right and it compounds. Get it wrong and it costs you years. In today's episode, Emma is sharing the thing…

Gary Vaynerchuk: Why Truth, Humility, and Kindness Will Become Your Next Superpower

May 26, 2026 1h 6m

Gary Vaynerchuk has spent the last two decades understanding where culture and consumer behavior were headed long before the rest of the world caught up. He was early to YouTube, Twitter, TikTok,…

Bethenny Frankel: The Business Model Nobody Else Will Share

May 19, 2026 1h 3m

Bethenny Frankel turned a TikTok account into a $20-million-a-year business without a plan or a brand of her own. She had a vision and a set of deal terms that no one in the industry has been able to…

How to Build Something Meaningful From Your Worst Chapter (Sarah Jakes Roberts)

May 12, 2026 1h 5m

Sarah Jakes Roberts is not a traditional entrepreneur. She’s the daughter of Bishop T.D. Jakes, one of the most prominent pastors in America. Sarah became a mother at 13—and in the years that…

What You Don't Know About Brand Beckham

May 05, 2026 1h 18m

Victoria Beckham is one of the most famous women in the world. But behind the headlines is a business story that took nearly two decades to build. She entered fashion with every reason to be…

Oprah Winfrey Interviews Emma Grede on Her Debut Book "Start with Yourself”

Apr 30, 2026 1h 4m

This one is a little different. For Emma, sitting down with Oprah Winfrey wasn’t just another interview — it was a full circle moment. A conversation years in the making with someone who helped shape…

On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

Apr 28, 2026 1h 7m

Tory Burch started her company in 2004 with a single store on Elizabeth Street in New York City, a friends and family round of funding, and a belief that purpose and business belong in the same…

How to Quiet the Voice That’s Holding You Back

Apr 21, 2026 1h 11m

Emma 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…

It’s Time to Start With Yourself

Apr 14, 2026 43m

Emma’s debut book, Start With Yourself, is out today. This is the episode she’s been building toward since the very beginning of Aspire.  She’s doing something she’s never done on this podcast…

Bobbi Brown on Selling Your Name, Getting Fired, and Starting Over

Apr 09, 2026 1h 2m

What does it mean to build something so successful that it outgrows you, and then start again from nothing with your name legally off the table? Bobbi Brown built one of the most iconic beauty…

Kimora Lee They Called Me a B*tch. I Built an Empire Anyway

Apr 07, 2026 1h 9m

Emma sits down with Kimora Lee –  fashion icon, entrepreneur, and founder — to talk about building one of the most influential brands in fashion and the lessons she learned about power, ownership,…

Her Next Money Move: Cardi B is Tired of Making Everyone Else Rich

Mar 31, 2026 1h 15m

Emma sits down with Cardi B, global superstar, entrepreneur, and now founder, to talk about what actually changed once she understood where her power sits. Cardi didn’t come into this industry with a…

From a Basement to a Billion Dollar Brand: The Greatest Founder Story You Never Heard

Mar 26, 2026 1h 20m

Monique Rodriguez built Mielle Organics from her basement into a billion-dollar brand and did it without a blueprint. In this episode of Aspire, Monique shares the real story behind building one of…

The AI Lessons That Will Change How You Operate

Mar 24, 2026 1h 14m

Allie K. Miller has been working in AI for nearly 20 years, and she says most of us aren't even close to using these tools to their full potential. Today, she's going to teach us exactly how to…

Money Rules Everyone Should Know

Mar 19, 2026 1h 16m

In this episode, Emma sits down with financial educator and entrepreneur and everyone’s RichBFF, Vivian Tu to unpack why women are still the least likely to talk openly about money  and what it…

What Growing Up in Chaos Actually Teaches You (Rich Kleiman)

Mar 17, 2026 1h 30m

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…

How to Change Careers Without Starting From Scratch

Mar 12, 2026 24m

Sometimes you can reach a point in your career when everything looks right on paper, but feels completely wrong.  And wanting something different doesn’t make you ungrateful, it signals growth.  But…

Why Financial Education is the Best Investment You Can Make (Tori Dunlap)

Mar 10, 2026 1h 34m

The truth is, most of us weren’t taught how to manage our money, we were taught not to talk about it.  From salary transparency and investing to honest discussions about debt and risk, women are left…

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