9 to 5ish with theSkimm

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The work advice you need, from women who’ve been there. Every week, join the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, as they help you get what you want out of your career by talking to the smartest leaders they know.

Episode Date
Drybar Founder Alli Webb on Scaling a $200+ Million Dollar Business without a College Degree
Apr 17, 2024
Christine Blasey Ford on Detaching Yourself from the Outcome
Apr 10, 2024
Zibby Owens on Starting a Career Later in Life
Apr 03, 2024
Ancestry CEO Deb Liu on Taking Your Power Back at Work
Mar 27, 2024
Mandy Moore on Not Letting Competition Distract You
Mar 20, 2024
Alex Wagner on Being Persistent to Get What You Want
Mar 13, 2024
Ava DuVernay on How Listening Will Help You Level Up Your Career
Mar 06, 2024
Special Election Episode: Governor Nikki Haley
Feb 22, 2024
"Fashion’s Godmother," Fern Mallis on Why Being Nice is Underrated
Jan 31, 2024
Summersalt's Co-Founders on the Secrets to Growing a Business
Jan 24, 2024
Marianna Hewitt on How to Set, Keep, and Work Towards Your Intentions
Jan 17, 2024
Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler on How to Improve Your Relationships
Jan 10, 2024
Estée Lauder's Executive Group President, Jane Hertzmark Hudis, on Why Relationships Are Everything
Jan 03, 2024
Samina Virk on Why You Should Start Career Mapping
Dec 20, 2023
Cynthia Williams on Getting Leaders to Support Your Career
Dec 13, 2023
Rita Ora on Taking Control of Her Career
Dec 06, 2023
After 5ish: Flamingo's Anna Wesche on Creating the Opportunities You Want
Nov 16, 2023
Joanna Gaines on Learning to Let Go of Guilt and Anxiety
Nov 15, 2023
Google’s Head of Product Inclusion, Annie Jean-Baptiste, on Building Inclusive Teams and Products
Nov 08, 2023
Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power on Evolving Their Careers and Finding Peace
Nov 01, 2023
Jen Psaki on Raising Kids While Working at the White House
Oct 25, 2023
Jada Pinkett Smith on Why She’s Reclaiming Her Story
Oct 18, 2023
Michelle Crossan-Matos, CMO of Ulta Beauty, on How Your Intuition Helps You Win at Work
Oct 11, 2023
Joey Wölffer on the Secret to Creating a Unique Brand
Oct 04, 2023
Colleen Cutcliffe on Challenging Outdated Thinking in the Workplace
Sep 27, 2023
Alicia Menendez on Avoiding the "Likability Trap" at Work
Sep 20, 2023
Emily Tisch Sussman on What Happened After Her Kids “Killed” Her Career
Jul 26, 2023
Hill House Home Founder Nell Diamond on Paving the Way as an Influencer and Entrepreneur
Jul 19, 2023
Elizabeth Chambers on Rebuilding and Healing
Jul 12, 2023
Lunya Founder Ashley Merrill on the Misconceptions About Being a Working Parent
Jul 05, 2023
Isa Watson on How She Stopped Obsessing Over Achievements
Jun 28, 2023
PR Expert Lauren Wesley Wilson on Making Competitive Industries More Inclusive
Jun 21, 2023
Erin and Sara Foster on How to Take Career Risks
Jun 14, 2023
Nyakio Grieco on What They Don’t Tell You About Entrepreneurship
Jun 07, 2023
Bonus Episode: Author Avery Carpenter Forrey on Pivoting Your Career
May 10, 2023
Rebroadcast: Christine Chang on Leaving Your Desk Job
May 03, 2023
Anastasia Soare on Revolutionizing the Beauty Industry
Apr 26, 2023
Mary Celeste Beall on Learning to Run Her Late-Husband's Business
Apr 19, 2023
Kristin Cavallari on Going from Reality TV Star to Mogul
Apr 12, 2023
Lovevery Co-Founder Jessica Rolph on Managing 'Micro Failures' at Work
Apr 05, 2023
Thasunda Brown Duckett on Living Your Life Like a Diversified Portfolio
Mar 29, 2023
CNN's Kaitlan Collins on Setting Boundaries While Working in TV News
Mar 22, 2023
Debra Lee on Stepping Into Her Power
Mar 15, 2023
Bozoma Saint John on Navigating Grief and Work
Mar 08, 2023
Chantel George on Seeing Opportunity Everywhere
Feb 01, 2023
Amy Griffin on Stepping Back Into Her Career
Jan 25, 2023
Emily Hikade on Going from CIA Officer to Entrepreneur
Jan 18, 2023
Pinky Cole on Helping Others Win
Jan 11, 2023
Kimberly Brown on How to Level Up at Work
Jan 04, 2023
2022 Year in Review
Dec 28, 2022
Carey Mulligan on Being Bold in the Face of Rejection
Dec 21, 2022
Ashley Mills on Growing from Feedback
Dec 14, 2022
Lisa Ling on Conquering Self Doubt
Dec 07, 2022
Jill Koziol and Liz Tenety on Empowering Moms
Nov 02, 2022
Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers on Finding Your Creative Partner
Oct 26, 2022
Deepica Mutyala on Creating Her Seat at the Table
Oct 19, 2022
Constance Wu on Finding Her Voice
Oct 12, 2022
Eve Rodsky on Rebalancing Invisible Labor
Oct 05, 2022
Indra Nooyi on Leading with Respect
Sep 28, 2022
Kristen Bell on Mental Health at Work
Sep 21, 2022
Jen Wong as Leading as an Introvert
Sep 14, 2022
Rachel Bilson on Taking a Pause
Sep 07, 2022
Kerry Washington on Choosing Work with Intention
Jul 27, 2022
After 5ish: Shiza Shahid on Balancing Purpose and Profit
Jul 25, 2022
Carly and Danielle on 10 Years of theSkimm with Hoda Kotb
Jul 20, 2022
Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan on Reframing Your Strengths
Jul 13, 2022
Rebroadcast: Brooke Shields on Learning To Compartmentalize
Jul 06, 2022
Dana Bash on Being Patient in your Career
Jun 29, 2022
Maria Shriver on Turning the Bad into Good
Jun 22, 2022
Audie Cornish on Motherhood and Work
Jun 15, 2022
Beth Ford on Finding Success At Every Level
Jun 08, 2022
Victoria Eady Butler on Changing Careers After 30 Years
Jun 01, 2022
Eva Longoria on Defying Expectations
May 25, 2022
Fidji Simo on Integrating Work and Life
May 18, 2022
Cindy Eckert on Choosing the Harder Path
May 11, 2022
Christine Chang on Leaving Your Desk Job
May 04, 2022
After 5ish: Rathi Srinivas On Innovation
May 02, 2022
After 5ish: Gargi Pal Chaudhuri on the Power of Mentorship
Apr 29, 2022
Melissa Ben-Ishay on Finding Your Confidence
Apr 27, 2022
Robin Roberts On Making Your Vulnerability A Strength
Apr 20, 2022
Scarlett Johansson On the Power of Perspective
Apr 13, 2022
Michelle Kelly on How to Pivot
Apr 06, 2022
Dawn Davis on Using Jobs as Stepping Stones
Mar 30, 2022
Lorna Kapusta on Taking Control of Your Money
Mar 23, 2022
Radhika Jones on Leading a New Team
Mar 16, 2022
Fawn Weaver on Building Company Culture
Mar 09, 2022
Laurie Segall on How to Create Opportunities
Mar 02, 2022
Michelle Cordeiro Grant On How to Connect with Customers
Feb 23, 2022
Anne Wojcicki on Following Your Curiosity
Feb 16, 2022
Victoria Beckham and Sarah Creal on Work Partnerships
Feb 09, 2022
Nancy Twine on When To Quit Your Day Job
Feb 02, 2022
Rebroadcast: Gayle King On Knowing Your Worth
Jan 26, 2022
Lindsey Vonn on Mental Toughness
Jan 19, 2022
Melissa Wood-Tepperberg on Setting Intentions
Jan 12, 2022
Fran Lebowitz on Improvising
Jan 05, 2022
Dana Canedy on Goal Setting
Dec 22, 2021
Sheila Lirio Marcelo on How To Manage People
Dec 15, 2021
Carly Fiorina on Taking Tough Feedback
Dec 08, 2021
Brooke Shields on Learning To Compartmentalize
Dec 01, 2021
Shawna Thomas on Making Yourself Stand Out
Nov 17, 2021
Emily Ratajkowski on Being Your Own Best Advocate
Nov 10, 2021
Huma Abedin on Defining Your Own Legacy
Nov 03, 2021
Alexa von Tobel on Personal Finance And Venture Funding
Oct 26, 2021
Tarana Burke on Putting Your Health First
Oct 20, 2021
Julianna Margulies on Making Big Life Decisions
Oct 13, 2021
Rebroadcast: Erica Williams Simon on How To Write Your Career Story
Oct 06, 2021
Rea Ann Silva on Building Your Network
Sep 29, 2021
Gabrielle Union on Standing Up For Yourself
Sep 22, 2021
Bonus Episode: Back to “Normal” Power Panel
Sep 17, 2021
Morgan DeBaun on Raising Money
Sep 14, 2021
Alexandra Fine on Breaking Boundaries In Business
Sep 07, 2021
Esther Perel on Navigating Workplace Dynamics
Sep 01, 2021
Rashida Jones on Mentorship
Aug 25, 2021
Dean Erika James on Whether You Should Get Your MBA
Aug 18, 2021
Paris Hilton on Building Your Personal Brand
Aug 11, 2021
Gayle King on Knowing Your Worth
Aug 04, 2021
Nastia Liukin on How To Win (And Lose) At Work
Jul 28, 2021
Whitney Wolfe Herd on Starting A Business
Jul 21, 2021
Introducing...9 to 5ish with theSkimm
Jul 14, 2021
Jenna Lyons, fashion designer and entrepreneur, "I think the...hardest transition was learning not to micromanage."
Jun 30, 2021
Ursula Burns, former CEO, Xerox: "I struggled...with this idea that we run a mechanical structure, that people are just a cog in the wheel."
Jun 23, 2021
Amanda Kloots, co-host, The Talk: "If you're grieving, don't follow advice. It's your own path."
Jun 16, 2021
Abby Wambach (rebroadcast): "If you're not a good leader on the bench, you cannot call yourself a good leader on the field."
Jun 09, 2021
Whembley Sewell, editor-in-chief, them: "The more informed you are, the more you read, the more you actually engage with the issues…makes you that much better of a friend or a part of someone's community.
Jun 02, 2021
Ayesha Curry, cookbook author, entrepreneur: "There are always ways to educate yourself."
May 26, 2021
Stacey Abrams: "The first time I realized that I wanted more than I was supposed to want it was both terrifying and it was so freeing."
May 19, 2021
Kendra Scott, founder, Kendra Scott: “You have to be brave enough to get up and go for it because it's not just going to come to you.”
May 12, 2021
Mother’s Day Special with Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and leader, the Marshall Plan for Moms
May 05, 2021
Cindy McCain: "All of a sudden the people are gone, the food that everyone dropped off is gone, and you're alone in the house. And that's where you learn what strength is."
Apr 28, 2021
Mayor Aja Brown, mayor of Compton: "Sometimes people judge you based on where they were at your age."
Apr 21, 2021
Bela Bajaria, head of global TV, Netflix: "My job is not who I am. [Or] so I thought. Until you don't have that job."
Apr 14, 2021
Diane von Furstenberg, chairman and founder of Diane von Furstenberg: "The most important relationship in life is the one you have with yourself."
Apr 07, 2021
Dr. Laura Forese, COO, New York Presbyterian: "People were scared. And it was on me and the rest of the leadership team to say 'We’re going to be here with you.'"
Mar 31, 2021
Dara Treseder, SVP, Head of Global Marketing and Communications, Peloton: "When you first start [a new] job, take the time to invest in people and build relationships."
Mar 24, 2021
Dr. Kathrin Jansen, Head of Vaccine Research, Pfizer: "I did not think about failure. I did not think about success. All I thought about is we have to come up with something that stops this pandemic."
Mar 17, 2021
Alicia Garza, Principal at Black Futures Lab & Co-creator #BlackLivesMatter: "You have to build the kinds of alliances that are unexpected. You have to build [them] between people who might think they don't have anything in common."
Mar 10, 2021
Kristen Welker, NBC News Chief White House Correspondent and co-anchor of Weekend TODAY: “This is my advice for anyone doing anything scary…. Think about it. Face it. How are you going to be prepared?”
Mar 01, 2021
Jessica Lessin, founder and editor-in-chief of The Information: "I’m kind of all business. One of the things I miss about being in an office...is actually the ability for people to see different sides of me and me different sides of them."
Feb 24, 2021
Emma Grede, co-founder and CEO, Good American: “I feel like so many women I know will struggle with a salary negotiation…. A lot of the time it's down to not really knowing what the other person's key objectives are.”
Feb 17, 2021
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, actress, producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist: "For a very long time, I...never dealt with the things I was feeling."
Feb 10, 2021
Dr. Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas, co-authors of Humor, Seriously and faculty at Stanford: "Humor creates a window into authenticity and trust."
Feb 03, 2021
Rachel Hollis, motivational speaker and author: "I might not know all the things, but I will outwork you."
Jan 27, 2021
Maria Sharapova, tennis champion and founder and CEO, Sugarpova: "There were so many times when I stepped on the court and I wasn't the better player, but I won that last point because...I was just mentally a little bit stronger."
Jan 20, 2021
Tamron Hall, journalist, television host, executive producer: “You can't be afraid of losing it. Be afraid of not being prepared to lose it.”
Jan 13, 2021
Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey, co-founders and co-CEOs, Shine: “The...really important thing we did for one another was...help each other to feel less alone.”
Jan 06, 2021
Kara Swisher, host of Pivot and Sway podcasts, co-founder of Recode: "When I have someone try to shut me down by insulting me or calling me bossy or outspoken, that's when I go full in."
Dec 23, 2020
Elaine Welteroth, author, former editor-in-chief, Teen Vogue, incoming co-host, "The Talk": "It's not like you apply for the position of making history."
Dec 16, 2020
Cindy Crawford, supermodel: "I'm a big fan of faking it till you make it."
Dec 09, 2020
Linda Johnson Rice, CEO of Johnson Publishing Company: "A lot of times, there is somebody that you need to listen to that might have a better idea.”
Dec 02, 2020
Noura Sakkijha, co-founder and CEO, Mejuri: "The beginning was really hard. I decided to go into therapy at that point because it was really intense.”
Nov 25, 2020
Chelsea Hirschhorn, founder and CEO, Frida: "You have to have an aptitude for risk that puts you in a slightly uncomfortable position.”
Nov 18, 2020
Ramona Hood, CEO, FedEx Custom Critical: "I felt that if I could not lead [with authenticity] then I wasn’t effective.”
Nov 11, 2020
SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Deesha Dyer, former social secretary, Obama administration
Nov 02, 2020
SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Elise Jordan, former NSC communications director, George W. Bush administration
Nov 02, 2020
Ashley Graham, supermodel, entrepreneur and host of Pretty Big Deal: "People want to [put] you into a box. But it's your decision if you want to go along with the molding or not.”
Oct 28, 2020
Dr. Yaba Blay, scholar-activist: "When I think about my relationship to the academy, part of the struggle was I don't want to talk in academic prose… Because who's gonna see it? And who's it gonna benefit?”
Oct 21, 2020
SFTC Special: Routine, Reality, and You
Oct 19, 2020
Bethenny Frankel, founder & CEO, Skinnygirl: "I definitely paved the way for every reality star… I had my eye on the prize from the minute I got in there.”
Oct 14, 2020
Eva Chen, director of fashion partnerships, Instagram: "I think it's really important if you have a door open [to you], keep it propped open."
Oct 07, 2020
Misty Copeland, principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre: "I want to diversify [ballet]. I want people to see and know that a Black girl can be a ballerina in a mainstream White company.”
Sep 30, 2020
Monica Royer, founder and CEO, Monica + Andy: “I literally came into the hospital without thinking about [founding my business] and left the hospital on a mission.”
Sep 23, 2020
Kim Cattrall, actress and producer: “I have self worth. And I’m expensive.”
Sep 21, 2020
Lilli Gordon, founder and CEO, First Aid Beauty: “You have to have this crazy, almost irrational, belief in your own ability to get something done.”
Sep 16, 2020
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, co-founder and CEO of Promise: "When you feel like you're fighting for justice, it empowers you in a different way because it's not just for you…. And I think that makes you very powerful."
Sep 09, 2020
Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and Chief Creative Officer, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams: “Sometimes the things that seem like your disadvantages can be your advantages.”
Sep 02, 2020
Leslie Blodgett, former CEO and founder, bareMinerals: “I learned that when I'm desperate, when I can't seem to find my way, is when I get most creative.”
Aug 26, 2020
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America: "I learned that I had cancer.... I was changed after that…. It forced me to say, 'Are you living what matters the most to you?'"
Aug 19, 2020
Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist and author: "The uncomfortable is a great place to be."
Aug 12, 2020
Abby Wambach: “If you're not a good leader on the bench, you cannot call yourself a good leader on the field.”
Aug 05, 2020
BONUS EPISODE with Betsey Johnson, fashion designer: “I’ve played my life very instinctively.”
Aug 03, 2020
Judy Smith, crisis management expert and founder of Smith & Company: "I [was] sitting in the Oval, just kickin' it with the president..."
Jul 29, 2020
Tina Tchen, CEO of Time’s Up: "Building better workplaces for our employees [is]...essential to build resilient workforces and workplaces for the future."
Jul 22, 2020
BONUS EPISODE with Claire Wasserman, founder of Ladies Get Paid and host of "Friends Who Talk About Money": "You will probably make more money if you talk about it."
Jul 16, 2020
Teresa Carlson, VP, Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services: “Write your own job description.”
Jul 15, 2020
Norah O’Donnell, anchor of the 'CBS Evening News': "Preparation builds confidence and confidence builds success."
Jul 08, 2020
Carmen Rita Wong, author, host, and financial expert: “People say, ‘Oh, this door closed. This door closed.’ And I'd be like, ‘Well, I'll take a chainsaw and make a door.’”
Jul 01, 2020
Julie Greenwald, chairman & COO, Atlantic Records: “You have to outwork everybody else.”
Jun 29, 2020
Tiffany R. Warren, SVP, Chief Diversity Officer at Omnicom: “Being a microphone for people who can't be in the room is an honor and a power that I take extremely seriously.”
Jun 24, 2020
Padma Lakshmi: “We're not taught to advocate for ourselves at the expense of maybe ruffling some feathers.”
Jun 17, 2020
Loni Love, comedian and co-host of The Real: “I want people to be inspired.”
Jun 10, 2020
Ariane Goldman, founder and CEO of HATCH: “Fear and ambition together is incredibly powerful.”
May 27, 2020
Lindsay Peoples Wagner, Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue: “Empathy is everything.”
May 20, 2020
Jennifer Justice, entertainment exec and founder, The Justice Department: “I started seeing that when I advocated for people, it was different than other people doing it.”
May 13, 2020
BONUS EPISODE with Kaylin Marcotte, founder and CEO of JIGGY
May 07, 2020
Laura Prepon, actress and director: “People are going to tell you no. That cannot deter you.”
May 06, 2020
Adriana Cisneros, CEO of Cisneros: "I think when you have a crisis... it is kind of a unique opportunity to really think about what matters to the core of [a] business and rethink it.”
Apr 22, 2020
Ratana Stephens, CEO of Nature’s Path: “When it comes to business and people, I'm a lioness.”
Apr 15, 2020
Meg Whitman, CEO of Quibi: “Leadership in crisis is about getting down into the trenches.”
Apr 08, 2020
Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook: “Resilience… it’s like a muscle, which means you build it.”
Apr 01, 2020
Glennon Doyle, author: “Untame the companies.”
Mar 25, 2020
Annie Lawless, founder of Lawless Beauty and co-founder of Suja Juice: “When you take an investment, it's like a marriage.”
Mar 18, 2020
Karlie Kloss, model and founder, Kode with Klossy: “You have to realize your limits.”
Mar 11, 2020
Lydia Fenet, auctioneer and Global Director at Christie’s Auction House: “I realized I was making a third of what everyone else was making.”
Mar 04, 2020
Gretchen Carlson: “When you decide to jump off a cliff like that, you have no idea what's going to happen.”
Feb 26, 2020
Lo Bosworth, founder and CEO of Love Wellness: “My body could just not manage the stress anymore.”
Feb 19, 2020
Erica Williams Simon, entrepreneur and author: “The only way out of feeling stuck is to move.”
Feb 12, 2020
Coach Monica Aldama from Cheer: “Sometimes I have to mat-talk myself.”
Feb 05, 2020
Amanda Hesser, CEO of Food52: “When push comes to shove... skillset doesn’t matter. It’s the trust in the relationship.”
Jan 29, 2020
Shiza Shahid, co-founder of the Malala Fund: “My friends were sneaking out to parties and I was sneaking out to protests.”
Jan 22, 2020
Kate Upton, model and founder, Strong4Me: “You are your only advocate.”
Jan 15, 2020
Ambassador Samantha Power: “My main motto is lean on."
Jan 08, 2020
Missy Robbins, chef and restaurant owner: “I was working six days a week and mostly 12 to 14 hour days… when you're in it, you don't realize that it's not healthy.”
Dec 18, 2019
LIVE with Kathleen King, founder of Tate’s Bake Shop: “Anger, bitterness, as you go on in life, you realize they're choices.”
Dec 11, 2019
Danica Patrick, former professional racecar driver: “I am coachable. Whatever it is, tell me. Because I want to do better.”
Dec 04, 2019
Ambassador Susan Rice: “If you're not able to make the people who you're leading feel valued ... then you're going to lose them.”
Nov 27, 2019
LIVE with Misha Nonoo, fashion designer: “I was like, screw it. It’s all coming apart and I may as well do it all at once.”
Nov 20, 2019
Amy Shecter, CEO of Glamsquad: “You have to read signs... And you can't just push for what you want.”
Nov 13, 2019
Amy Nelson, Co-Founder of The Riveter: "When I got pregnant with my first daughter... I felt like the world's perception of me changed."
Oct 30, 2019
Michelle Lee, editor-in-chief of Allure: "No matter what you do, whether you're in media or other things, learn business."
Oct 23, 2019
Brittany Snow, Actress: "It's just doing the work and getting in there."
Oct 16, 2019
Vicky Tsai, Founder of Tatcha: "If I keep doing what I’m doing, there is a 100% chance that I’ll be unhappy. If I try something new, theres a 50% chance I’ll be unhappy."
Oct 09, 2019
Sarah Kauss, CEO of S'well: "I thought my business idea needed to be huge. I didn't think I could just make a better water bottle."
Sep 25, 2019
Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey: "You can't have any secrets or any spinning - you just have to be completely honest with one another."
Sep 18, 2019
Bobbi Brown: "Just because you only do one thing well doesn't mean you can't do something else."
Sep 11, 2019
Wendy Kopp, Founder of Teach for America: "I ... was just searching for something that would make a meaningful difference."
Sep 04, 2019
Jen Rubio, co-founder of Away: "When you learn how to navigate a cofounder relationship, you become better at every relationship."
Aug 28, 2019
Marie Forleo: “If you don't do everything in your power to market the friggin' heck out of it, you are stealing from those who need you."
Aug 21, 2019
Mel Robbins: "In every mistake... look for the message."
Aug 14, 2019
Ann Curry: "I'm a big believer in using setbacks and difficulties as fuel."
Aug 07, 2019
Leah Busque Solivan, Founder of TaskRabbit: "I would look at everything in my life and question, like, "Is there a solution here?"
Jul 30, 2019
Dr. Leana Wen: “Turn pain into passion and purpose”
Jul 23, 2019
LIVE FROM THE TOUR with Carly and Danielle: “If you want something, you have to be the one to fight for it.”
Jul 17, 2019
Tina Sharkey, Co-Founder of Brandless: “I don’t think that luck happens. I think you create luck.”
Jun 26, 2019
Sarah Larson Levey, CEO of Y7 Studio: “There’s no good time to start.”
Jun 19, 2019
Eileen Fisher: “I’m always listening to people.”
Jun 12, 2019
Valerie Jarrett, former Sr. Advisor to President Obama: “Compartmentalizing” is key
Jun 05, 2019
Erika Nardini, CEO of Barstool Sports: “The job should scare you.”
May 29, 2019
LIVE with Hannah Bronfman: “Focus on myself”
May 22, 2019
Poppy Harlow, CNN anchor: “I’ve learned how to say no”
May 15, 2019
Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini: “Persistence wins”
May 08, 2019
Joi Gordon, CEO of Dress for Success: “Find your purpose and your passion.”
May 01, 2019
Shilpa Shah and Karla Gallardo, co-founders of Cuyana: “They have to inspire you every day”
Apr 24, 2019
Chelsea Handler: “Instinct is everything."
Apr 17, 2019
Tracy Sun, Cofounder and SVP of New Markets at Poshmark: “Failure’s kind of like a hike. When you’re doing it, it really sucks.”
Apr 10, 2019
LIVE with Sarah Goldberg, actress: “Imposter syndrome is real."
Apr 03, 2019
LIVE with Sarah Kate Ellis, President and CEO of GLAAD: “Storytelling is a bridge-builder.”
Mar 27, 2019
Arlan Hamilton, Founder of Backstage Capital: “It’s not a sob story that gets you the check.”
Mar 20, 2019
Katia Beauchamp, Co-founder and CEO of Birchbox: “You just have to swing for the home run.”
Mar 13, 2019
Rebecca Jarvis, ABC News correspondent: “Right now” is the last time she negotiated for herself.
Mar 06, 2019
Bonus: Meet ‘Skimm This’
Mar 01, 2019
Peggy Johnson, EVP of Business Development at Microsoft: “Not listening” is the biggest mistake people make when negotiating
Feb 27, 2019
Anu Duggal and Sutian Dong, Partners of Female Founders Fund: “Investors want to hear what drives you.”
Feb 20, 2019
Amber Venz Box, Co-founder and President of RewardStyle: “[Find] the yin to your yang.”
Feb 13, 2019
Rebecca Minkoff: “Dammit, drag another seat up.”
Feb 06, 2019
Arielle Charnas, founder of Something Navy: “The feedback is how I built my business.”
Jan 30, 2019
Jillian Michaels: “Find a ‘why’”
Jan 23, 2019
Alexa von Tobel, Founder and CEO of LearnVest: “You’re good. I promise. Go to sleep.”
Dec 19, 2018
Samantha Barry, editor-in-chief of Glamour: “This isn’t baseball; I’m gonna cry.”
Dec 12, 2018
Martha Stewart: "Look for a void."
Dec 05, 2018
Beth Comstock, first female Vice Chair of GE: “Tell me one thing I don’t want to hear.”
Nov 28, 2018
Lauren Bush Lauren: “[I tell my team] I’m struggling with this specific question. What is your take?”
Nov 21, 2018
Barbara Corcoran: “Can you take less?”
Nov 14, 2018
Jennifer Palmieri, Former White House Communications Director: “If you act like you belong in the room, people think you do.”
Oct 31, 2018
AshLee Strong, National Press Secretary for House Speaker Paul Ryan: “[The worst advice I ever got] Stay in your lane.”
Oct 31, 2018
Sylvia Acevedo, CEO of Girl Scouts: “I didn’t know who Shawn Mendes was. Big mistake.”
Oct 24, 2018
Katie Couric: “Say yes to everything.”
Oct 19, 2018
Tory Burch: “Be prepared to thicken your skin.”
Oct 17, 2018
Taraji P Henson: “I thought that meant I couldn’t act.”
Oct 10, 2018
Nancy Brinker, founder of the Susan G Komen Foundation: “Start with the end in mind.”
Oct 03, 2018
Christina Tosi, Founder and CEO of Milk Bar: “I dare you to work longer, and harder, and faster than me.”
Sep 26, 2018
Susan Lyne, President and Founder of BBG Ventures: “Don’t say yes or no in the room.”
Sep 19, 2018
Kat Cole, President and COO of FOCUS Brands: “I’ve had my team put in jail.”
Sep 12, 2018
Margaret Brennan, moderator of 'Face the Nation': “It’s like cramming for an exam.”
Sep 05, 2018
Arianna Huffington: She cut out “Game of Thrones” for 8 hours of sleep.
Aug 15, 2018
Michele Promaulayko, Editor in Chief of Cosmopolitan: “I’m incredibly immature.”
Aug 08, 2018
Founder Chat: Getting dad-vice
Aug 02, 2018
Melanie Whelan, CEO of SoulCycle: “Chief Weed Officer” -- on her bad habits. Not the kind you’re thinking, promise.
Aug 01, 2018
Katrina Lake, co-founder and CEO of Stitch Fix: “Mini bottles of wine in hotel coffee cups.”
Jul 25, 2018
Mindy Grossman, President and CEO of Weight Watchers: “[I look for] cool, curious, and connected [when I hire].”
Jul 18, 2018
Tyler Haney, Founder and CEO of Outdoor Voices: “All I wanted was comfortable clothes to sweat in.”
Jul 11, 2018
Shan-Lyn Ma, founder and CEO of Zola: "I've always known that I would love to start my own company at some point."
Jul 04, 2018
Ariel Kaye, Founder and CEO of Parachute: “No one is as invested in the business as you.”
Jun 27, 2018
Linnea Roberts: Founder and CEO of Gingerbread Capital
Jun 20, 2018
Founder Chat: Learning How To Manage
Jun 14, 2018
Gregg Renfrew: Founder and CEO of Beautycounter
Jun 13, 2018
Founder Chat: Cash Money 101
Jun 07, 2018
Hope Taitz: CEO and Managing Partner of ELY Capital
Jun 06, 2018
Founder Chat: You v. You
May 31, 2018
Christie Hefner: Former CEO and Chairman of Playboy Enterprises
May 30, 2018
Founder Chat: Using Your Superpower
May 24, 2018
Melissa Ben-Ishay: Founder and Chief Product Officer of Baked by Melissa
May 23, 2018
Founder Chat: Working with Women
May 17, 2018
Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, and Libby Leist from NBC's Today Show
May 16, 2018
Founder Chat: Crying at Work
Apr 12, 2018
Joanna Coles: Chief Content Officer of Hearst Magazines
Apr 11, 2018
Founder Chat: Making a Career Change
Apr 05, 2018
Payal Kadakia: Founder and Executive Chairman of ClassPass
Apr 04, 2018
Founder Chat: Turning Your Side Hustle into a Business
Mar 29, 2018
Sara Blakely: Founder and CEO of Spanx
Mar 28, 2018
Jenny Fleiss: Co-Founder of Rent the Runway, Co-Founder/CEO of Code Eight
Mar 21, 2018
Nancy Dubuc: CEO of Vice Media, Former President and CEO of A+E Networks
Mar 14, 2018
Leandra Medine: Founder of Man Repeller
Mar 07, 2018
Sallie Krawcheck: Co-Founder and CEO of Ellevest - Episode 004
Feb 28, 2018
Reshma Saujani: Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code
Feb 21, 2018
Tina Brown: Editor, Author, and Founder/CEO of Tina Brown Live Media
Feb 14, 2018
Whitney Wolfe Herd: Founder and CEO of Bumble
Feb 06, 2018
Meet: 9 to 5ish with theSkimm
Feb 06, 2018