No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

ABC News

Have a dream but don't know where to begin? Looking for wisdom from women who've already "been there?" Whether you're looking for answers or you just want to hear a good story, you're in the right place. Hosted by ABC News Emmy Award-winning journalist and Chief Business, Technology & Economics Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis, "No Limits" is where the most-impressive women in the world go to let their guards down and share honest stories about what it really takes to build an empire. Each week Rebecca speaks to bold and influential women about their paths to success, their choices and tradeoffs along...

#145: Rachel Blumenthal: Founder and CEO, Rockets of Awesome

#145: Rachel Blumenthal: Founder and CEO, Rockets of Awesome

Rachel Blumenthal had her first entrepreneurial venture when she was 10 years old, convincing her little brother to dress up and make balloon animals at birthday parties. From there, Blumenthal has gone on to start three companies, her most recent, Rockets of Awesome, which is a data driven children’s clothing brand that offers personalized subscription boxes to make kids shopping personal and fun. On this episode, Rachel discusses how she made the decision to leave her first job at Yves Saint L

Dec 30, 2019 • 46:54

#144: Katrina Lake: CEO and Founder, Stitch Fix

#144: Katrina Lake: CEO and Founder, Stitch Fix

Katrina Lake is the youngest woman to ever take a company public at just 34-years-old. In less than 10 years, she’s grown her company, Stitch Fix, from an idea to a company that generates more than one and a half billion dollars in sales, serving over 3 million clients. On this episode, Katrina discusses how personalization is key to her business model, her vision for the future of retail, and how her company in some ways serves as the antithesis to Amazon. Congratulations to our No Limits Entre

Dec 20, 2019 • 42:29

#143: Mindy Grossman, President and CEO, WW

#143: Mindy Grossman, President and CEO, WW

Mindy Grossman has 38 years of experience in building and transforming consumer brands. Currently serving as president and CEO of W.W., formerly known as Weight Watchers, Grossman rebranded the company in 2018 and has been named one of the 50 most influential people in healthcare by TIME Magazine. In this episode, Grossman discusses her epiphany that changed the course of her life, the importance of having a purpose factor when building a business, and how to implement change when there is resis

Dec 17, 2019 • 47:53

#142: Leah Busque Solivan: Founder, TaskRabbit and Fuel Capital, General Partner

#142: Leah Busque Solivan: Founder, TaskRabbit and Fuel Capital, General Partner

Leah Busque Solivan didn’t realize that running out of dog food one night would cause her to come up with the idea for TaskRabbit, an online and mobile marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find immediate help with everyday tasks. She has since scaled the company to 44 cities, raised more than $50 million in venture capital funding and currently serves as the executive chairwoman to the company and general partner of FUEL Capital. On this episode, Leah

Dec 13, 2019 • 33:58

#141: Misha Nonoo, Fashion Designer

#141: Misha Nonoo, Fashion Designer

Misha Nonoo was the first fashion designer to hold a runway show on Instagram, debuting her Spring/Summer 2016 collection and introducing a new way for designers to show off their products to a broader audience. From there, Nonoo has gone on to collaborate with the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle and is known for creating the “husband shirt,” which took four months for her to design. On this episode, Nonoo discusses the chance encounter that propelled her career, how she created and grew her fas

Dec 10, 2019 • 35:49

#140: Emily Ratajkowski: Actress, Model and Founder of Inamorata

#140: Emily Ratajkowski: Actress, Model and Founder of Inamorata

Supermodel, actress, activist and entrepreneur, 28-year-old Emily Ratajkowski is making her mark. As one of the most influential celebrities on social media, she uses her popularity to showcase her brand of feminism and preaches body positivity. She’s also leveraged her following to promote her clothing line, Inamorata. The company does 96% of its business via Instagram and when Ratajkowski posts a new item it sells out in minutes. In this episode, Emily discusses what “feminism” means to her, h

Dec 3, 2019 • 40:07

#139: Shazi Visram: Founder, Happy Family Organics

#139: Shazi Visram: Founder, Happy Family Organics

Shazi Visram went from making recipes in her kitchen to becoming the #1 organic baby brand in the country. She learned the ropes of business from her immigrant parents who started their own motel business upon moving to the U.S. originally from Tanzania and Pakistan. On this episode, Shazi discusses how she took her business from an idea to a reality, the struggles she encountered when creating her own company, understanding the importance of organic products and how she ultimately decided it wa

Nov 26, 2019 • 37:01

#138: CROSSOVER: No Limits x Boss Files with Poppy Harlow

#138: CROSSOVER: No Limits x Boss Files with Poppy Harlow

In this special *crossover* episode, Rebecca is joined by her friend, Poppy Harlow, CNN Anchor and host of the podcast “Boss Files with Poppy Harlow.” Poppy and Rebecca grew up together in Minnesota, and reunited in NYC years later as journalists. In this special episode, Poppy opens up about her career as the co-anchor of CNN Newsroom, how a rejection from her dream law school turned into a career defining moment, and the importance of women helping women. After you listen to No Limits with Reb

Nov 19, 2019 • 52:48

Bonus: Alicia Menendez: MSNBC Anchor, Author “The Likeability Trap”

Bonus: Alicia Menendez: MSNBC Anchor, Author “The Likeability Trap”

As an MSNBC anchor, author of “The Likeability Trap,” and host of the Latina to Latina podcast, Alicia Menendez is busy. Upon graduating college, Alicia began working on a political campaign before realizing she preferred working in the media industry to politics. On this episode, Alicia discusses how her career path has been shaped through taking risks and learning from her failures, having to find a balance between becoming a brand and being authentic to herself and what she sees for the futur

Nov 15, 2019 • 38:57

#137 Emma Grede: CEO & Co-Founder, Good American

#137 Emma Grede: CEO & Co-Founder, Good American

Entrepreneur Emma Grede was born a “natural hustler.” From starting an entertainment marketing agency at 24-years-old to launching denim brand Good American in 2016 alongside Khloe Kardashian -- making history selling $1 million worth of merchandise on day one. Emma stops at nothing to get to where she wants to go. In this episode, Emma discusses getting connected with Kris Jenner and eventually partnering with Khloe Kardashian, why she decided to get into the denim business to “solve a problem”

Nov 12, 2019 • 42:32

#136: Laura Dern: Actress, Producer, Investor

#136: Laura Dern: Actress, Producer, Investor

Laura Dern is an award-winning actress and accomplished producer whose decades-long career has made her a key figure in Hollywood. From growing up on the film sets of Scorcese and Hitchcock to starring in box office hits like Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Jurasic Park g the iconic role of Renata Klein in HBO hit television series ittle Lies, ility to transform into a character knows no bounds. A two time Academy Award nominee and five-time Golden Globe winner and the founder of Jaywalker Pictures

Nov 5, 2019 • 39:24

#135: Jessica Pels: Editor-in-Chief, Cosmopolitan Magazine

#135: Jessica Pels: Editor-in-Chief, Cosmopolitan Magazine

At 32-years-old Jessica Pels was promoted to editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine, at least 10 years younger than any of her recent predecessors. Pels used her experience at a variety of iconic magazines such as the New Yorker, Marie Claire, Vogue and Glamour, to take on the role of overseeing all print, web, social, video and editorial projects for the brand. On this episode, Jessica discusses how she turned her college internship into a job through staying connected with HR, why she looks

Oct 29, 2019 • 43:35

#134: Maria Sharapova: Tennis champion and CEO of Sugarpova

#134: Maria Sharapova: Tennis champion and CEO of Sugarpova

Maria Sharapova is one of the most successful tennis players in the world. She won Wimbledon at only 17-years-old and has been ranked number one in the world by the World Tennis Association five separate times. But her success spans beyond the tennis court. She is a “New York Times” bestselling author and is the founder and CEO of the candy company, Sugarpova. On this episode, Sharapova discusses why she decided to create Sugarpova and her path to becoming an entrepreneur. She also opens up abou

Oct 22, 2019 • 28:26

#133: Deb Liu: Founder of Facebook Marketplace

#133: Deb Liu: Founder of Facebook Marketplace

Deb Liu is a pioneer for women in technology. She has spent over 10 years with Facebook currently serving as the Vice President of Facebook Marketplace & Commerce, she is also the founder of Facebook Marketplace and co-founded Women in Product, a non-profit focused on helping more women enter and succeed in product management in the tech sector. On this episode, Liu discusses how she stumbled into the tech world while earning her MBA at Stanford University, ways that Facebook has provided her wi

Oct 15, 2019 • 41:06

#132: Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey: Pulitzer Prize winning reporters and bestselling authors

#132: Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey: Pulitzer Prize winning reporters and bestselling authors

On October 5, 2017, "New York Times" investigative reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey broke the news of Harvey Weinstein’s alleged sexual harassment and abuse. Their report launched a movement and gave the country a significant wake-up call. Over the next twelve months, hundreds of men across all types of industries were outed with accusations of abuse and wrongdoing. Now, two years later, Jodi and Megan are giving the public a look inside their investigation with their bestselling book, “Sh

Oct 8, 2019 • 42:41

#131: Gabby Bernstein: Bestselling author, speaker and life coach

#131: Gabby Bernstein: Bestselling author, speaker and life coach

From a motivational speaker and life coach to a New York Times bestselling author, Gabby Bernstein has spent years helping others focus on wellbeing and being your best self, but her career looked drastically different in the early 2000s. In her early 20s she owned a public relations firm representing nightclubs in New York City spending the majority of her time doing drugs and partying. After waking up on the floor one morning, Gabby decided to get clean and completely shifted her career to one

Oct 1, 2019 • 40:31

#130 Ann Curry: Journalist, Anchor, Executive Producer

#130 Ann Curry: Journalist, Anchor, Executive Producer

Ann Curry has spent more than 30 years as a journalist traveling the globe, reporting from the scene of many of history’s most monumental natural disasters and war zones. She has covered a range of issues from nuclear tensions in North Korea and Iran, to the destructive earthquake in Haiti in 2010, and spent countless hours in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. She spent 15 years with NBC’s “Today” show, and has received seven national news Emmy’s for her reporting. On this episode, Ann discusses how

Sep 24, 2019 • 47:30

#129: Libby Wadle: CEO, Madewell

#129: Libby Wadle: CEO, Madewell

Libby Wadle is the first ever CEO of Madewell, a company she helped to incubate with J.Crew, that recently filed plans to IPO. Her decades of experience in retail include executive roles at Coach and The Gap as well as more than 15 years at J.Crew Group. On this episode, Wadle reflects on the creation of Madewell and how she was able to assist, the vital use of brand ambassadors when promoting their products and her plans for the future of Madewell. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur

Sep 17, 2019 • 41:44

#128: Leslye Headland, Director, Screenwriter, Playwright

#128: Leslye Headland, Director, Screenwriter, Playwright

As a playwright, screenwriter and director Leslye Headland’s creative prowess knows no bounds. In her most recent project, she collaborated with Amy Poehler and Natasha Lyonne to create the Netflix series “Russian Doll,” which has received not only critical acclaim but 13 Emmy nominations this year. On this episode, she discusses the internal misogyny that exists in Hollywood culture, how to know when you are too comfortable in your career and what it’s like to be the only woman in the room in a

Sep 10, 2019 • 53:51

#127: Elaine Welteroth, Bestselling Author and Award-Winning Journalist

#127: Elaine Welteroth, Bestselling Author and Award-Winning Journalist

At 29-years-old, Elaine Welteroth became the youngest person and only the second African-American ever appointed editor-in-chief in Conde Nast’s history serving in the role for Teen Vogue. When the publication decided to cease print operations in December 2018, Welteroth decided it was time to pursue a new career path. She currently stars as a judge on Project Runway alongside Karlie Kloss and Christian Siriano, and recently published “More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter

Sep 3, 2019 • 46:12

Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc: Navigating your career

Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc: Navigating your career

#117: Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc: Navigating your career Nancy Dubuc spent nearly 20 years at A&E Networks, 5 of those as CEO before her desire to start a new chapter in led her to Vice Media. Dubuc joined the company as CEO in 2018. Throughout her career in the media industry, Dubuc has held a number of different roles in a variety of departments, using process of elimination and advice from mentors, to find out her true passion. On this episode, Nancy shares her career path and how she has mad

Aug 27, 2019 • 50:16

Girlboss Radio with Sophia Amoruso X No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

Girlboss Radio with Sophia Amoruso X No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

Released May 21, 2018 It's a special 'No Limits' 'Girlboss Radio' crossover episode! Sophia Amoruso is the CEO and founder of Girlboss. She coined that term with her bestselling memoir five years ago which has sparked an important and honest conversation about leadership and what it takes to build a business. Since the publication, #Girlboss has been used over 10 million times. For this special crossover episode, we met Sophia at her offices in LA where we talked about everything from her childh

Aug 20, 2019 • 42:26

Kate Bosworth: Channeling determination

Kate Bosworth: Channeling determination

Released Dec 17, 2018 Kate Bosworth made her first on-screen appearance at the age of 14 (alongside of a then-12-year-old Scarlett Johansson) with no prior acting experience, just a love for horses and an unwavering sense of determination. From that first movie Kate fell in love with filmmaking and spent the next two decades building a career transcending genres and avoiding typecasting. On this episode, Kate discusses her start in the acting world, forging her own path, and making the difficult

Aug 13, 2019 • 43:10

Laura Brown, Editor-in-Chief of InStyle Magazine

Laura Brown, Editor-in-Chief of InStyle Magazine

Released April 20, 2017 InStyle Editor-In-Chief Laura Brown came to New York with $5000 only a few days before September 11, 2001. The Australian native began her career bouncing around the magazine world in London and Sydney before landing a job at Harper’s Bazaar where she rose the ranks to become the executive editor. After 11 years at Harper’s, she landed a dream job in 2016 becoming the Editor-In-Chief of InStyle where she oversees the entirety of the brand that reaches over 30 million peop

Aug 6, 2019 • 51:53

Carolyn Everson - Facebook Exec, Fighting Fake News

Carolyn Everson - Facebook Exec, Fighting Fake News

Carolyn Everson is the Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook - she's one of the top executives next to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. She leads Facebook's relationships with top marketers for the company's apps like Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. She also oversees the teams focused on global partnerships, agencies, gaming and the Creative Shop. Her resume includes a list of impressive companies with executive roles at places like Microsoft and Viacom. On this episode

Jul 30, 2019 • 43:21

CROSSOVER: No Limits x Skimm'd from The Couch

CROSSOVER: No Limits x Skimm'd from The Couch

Released Mar 4, 2019 It's a special crossover edition of No Limits and Skimm'd from The Couch! Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg were in their mid-twenties when they quit their jobs at NBC to create theSkimm, in their New York City apartment with no plan B. What was once known as project TBD became a daily newsletter that is sent out to over 7 million subscribers and has transformed the way female millennials receive news. On this episode, co-founders and co-CEOs, Carly and Danielle discuss how

Jul 23, 2019 • 45:45

Tory Burch - Embrace Ambition

Tory Burch - Embrace Ambition

When Tory Burch launched her brand in 2004, she took the fashion industry by storm. She grew her brand into a worldwide success that now includes ready-to-wear, accessories, home and fragrance, shoes, and sport. From day one, Tory also made sure that social responsibility was an integral part of the company's vision. She launched The Tory Burch Foundation in 2009 and has been working ever since to empower female entrepreneurs by offering access to capital, education, and digital resources. On th

Jul 16, 2019 • 35:36

Nicole Richie: Fashion Designer & Founder, House of Harlow 1960

Nicole Richie: Fashion Designer & Founder, House of Harlow 1960

Released June 25, 2018 Nicole Richie grew up in Los Angeles around a lot of celebrities and became a household name when she starred in the 5 season reality series 'The Simple Life' alongside Paris Hilton. Since then, Nicole has guest starred in many TV series, written two novels, was recently announced as a judge on Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn’s new show “Making the Cut,” and launched her brand House of Harlow 1960 in 2008. By 2010, the brand expanded to also include apparel and footwear and now in

Jul 9, 2019 • 39:56

Rebecca Minkoff, Fashion Mogul

Rebecca Minkoff, Fashion Mogul

Released Jan 16, 2017 Fresh out of high school and with almost no money, 18-year-old San Diego native Rebecca Minkoff moved to New York to launch her own fashion line. After years of sewing on apartment floors and diligent financial planning with her brother Uri, Minkoff is now a fashion industry leader and maverick -- but the path she took to get here didn't always go as planned. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! It’s easy! Click here: http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS:

Jul 2, 2019 • 31:37

Alli Webb, Drybar Founder

Alli Webb, Drybar Founder

Released Feb 6, 2017 What started as a side project for Alli Webb became a business worth millions. While taking some time off from working at top salons, the hair stylist and mom came up with an idea for an in-home blowout service. When she couldn't keep up with the demand, she enlisted the help of her husband and brother and soon the salon chain Drybar was born. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! It’s easy! Click here: http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS: Rebecca Jarvis is

Jun 25, 2019 • 27:22

Aly Raisman, Olympic Gymnast

Aly Raisman, Olympic Gymnast

Six time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman has accomplished more in her 22 years than most do in a lifetime. She made history at the 2012 Olympics in London when she became the first American woman to win the gold medal for a floor routine. She went on to become the captain of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics team, winning gold alongside her team the "Final Five." Raisman also hasn't ruled out a 2020 Olympic return and was recently featured in Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit edition. Please leav

Jun 18, 2019 • 25:24

Sonia Syngal: President and CEO, Old Navy

Sonia Syngal: President and CEO, Old Navy

Released Apr 2, 2018 As President and CEO of Old Navy, Sonia Syngal begins her day by reading customer comments every morning. She became CEO of the $7 billion, 57,000-employee business in 2017 and has lead the company to record growth. But her path to retail wasn’t always so clear. Sonia, who has a background in mechanical engineering, began her career working for a car company before eventually finding her way to Silicon Valley and eventually to Gap Inc. and then exclusively Old Navy. On this

Jun 11, 2019 • 37:11

Debra Lee: Learning to say no

Debra Lee: Learning to say no

friends and family thought Debra was crazy when she decided to leave her stable job at a law firm in D.C. to pursue a career in media, much less at a company many had never heard of. That company was BET. Debra went on to spend 32 years at the company, 13 of them as CEO. On this episode, Debra explains the reasons why she chose to pursue a career in media and how her path to the C-suite was formed day-by-day, facing several battles along the way. She reflects on the most difficult parts of being

Jun 4, 2019 • 51:12

Christina Applegate, Actress

Christina Applegate, Actress

Christina Applegate started acting at just 3 months old but gained widespread notoriety for playing Kelly Bundy on the hit show Married with Children. Since then, she's starred in major Hollywood films including The Sweetest Thing, Anchorman, and Bad Moms. On this episode, Christina opens up about building her career, growing up in the spotlight, being a breast cancer survivor, her ongoing battle with insomnia, and why she's recently taken a step out of the spotlight. Congratulations to our No L

May 28, 2019 • 30:05

Barbara Corcoran, Entrepreneur & 'Shark Tank' Investor

Barbara Corcoran, Entrepreneur & 'Shark Tank' Investor

Barbara Corcoran had worked 22 different jobs by the time she was 23. She faced more than the usual amount of rejection growing up before famously taking a $1,000 loan from her then boyfriend and turning it into The Corcoran Group. Today she's a bestselling author and also a shark, using her own money to invest in companies on ABC’s hit show "Shark Tank." Barbara shares an unheard pivotal childhood moment about her father's drinking habit. She also talks about being the only woman at the table e

May 21, 2019 • 35:38

Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global

Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global

Arianna Huffington has broken norms for decades. A Greek immigrant, Huffington built a successful media empire as the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, has written 15 books and is now starting a new chapter with her health and wellness initiative, Thrive Global. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

May 14, 2019 • 30:16

Wendy Williams: TV Host, The Wendy Williams Show

Wendy Williams: TV Host, The Wendy Williams Show

Released: June 4, 2018 Wendy Williams is a major media mogul, an entrepreneur, and a self-described "hellcat on daytime TV." She's known today for her widely popular talk show that's now in its 9th season, The Wendy Williams Show, and has held a prominent career in media and entertainment ever since her since she got her start working at her college radio station. On this episode, Wendy gets candid about her career and having to make tough decisions. She also defines what success means to her an

May 7, 2019 • 46:14

Melinda Gates: The three most important conversations in my life

Melinda Gates: The three most important conversations in my life

Released Oct, 15, 2018 When Melinda Gates learned about the creativity involved in coding in high school, her interests in STEM really took hold. After graduating with a BS and an MBA from Duke University, she took a job at Microsoft, became the General Manager of Information Products and also met her husband Bill Gates. Today, Melinda is the Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and created her own investment and incubation company Pivotal Ventures in 2015. On this episode, Melinda op

Apr 30, 2019 • 47:47

Jessica Alba, Honest Company Co-Founder & Actress

Jessica Alba, Honest Company Co-Founder & Actress

Released Aug 28, 2017 She's a Golden Globe nominated actress turned entrepreneur who is responsible for creating the multi-billion dollar enterprise that is the Honest Company. Jessica Alba has become synonymous with her wellness brand and under her leadership, the Honest Company has become an empire...so how did she do it? On this episode, Alba gets candid about her early childhood influences, her first heartbreak, her leadership style and she shares her best (and worst) advice. Don’t forget to

Apr 23, 2019 • 19:57

Anna Chlumsky, Actress

Anna Chlumsky, Actress

Released Apr 25, 2017 Emmy nominated actress Anna Chlumsky first gained notoriety when she was only 10 years old when she starred in the movie "My Girl" alongside Macaulay Culkin. To the outside world it may have seemed like she was well on her way, but by the time she got to college at the University of Chicago (with Rebecca!) she had sworn off acting. After graduating, she moved to New York to work for Zagat and potentially pursue a career in publishing. After two years in the publishing world

Apr 16, 2019 • 37:19

Robin Roberts, Co-Anchor of 'Good Morning America'

Robin Roberts, Co-Anchor of 'Good Morning America'

Released Jun 27, 2017 You may know Robin Roberts as an Emmy Award winning journalist and the co-anchor of ABC’s "Good Morning America," the # 1 morning show. But she's also the founder of Rock’n Robin Productions and host of the "Everybody’s Got Something" podcast. Robin has also penned two books in which she shares her battle against a life-threatening illness and her inspiring return to the "GMA" anchor desk. In this episode, Robin talks about learning when to let go, overcoming fear and beati

Apr 9, 2019 • 51:23

Issa Rae, Founder of Issa Rae Productions, Creator & Star of HBO's "Insecure"

Issa Rae, Founder of Issa Rae Productions, Creator & Star of HBO's "Insecure"

Released Aug 01, 2017 Issa Rae is doing it all. In addition to being the creator, co-writer and star behind HBO's "Insecure," she's also a bestselling author and has a popular YouTube channel garnering millions of views. After graduating from Stanford in 2007, she received a theater fellowship at The Public Theater and then worked odd jobs between business school and law school until her web series "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl" went viral. Funded through Kickstarter, the web series w

Apr 2, 2019 • 18:10

Kate Hudson: Actress & Fabletics Co-Founder

Kate Hudson: Actress & Fabletics Co-Founder

This is a rebroadcast of Ep. 16. This episode was first released on April 11, 2017. Oscar nominated actress turned businesswoman Kate Hudson grew up in a family of artists and found her love of performing at a young age. After being accepted into New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, she convinced her parents Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell to let her defer for a year to travel and pursue acting. Shortly after, she landed her breakout role as Penny Lane in "Almost Famous" which earned her

Mar 26, 2019 • 29:32

Karlie Kloss: Why young women should learn to code

Karlie Kloss: Why young women should learn to code

This is a rebroadcast of Ep. 100. This episode was first released on Nov. 12, 2018. Supermodel Karlie Kloss was discovered when she was only 13 years old and since then has become one of the most recognizable faces in the world. From walking the runways for top designers to modeling in international campaigns to appearing on the cover of countless magazines, Karlie has developed a platform that extends across the globe. Off the runway Karlie is passionate about STEM, she began taking coding clas

Mar 19, 2019 • 31:51

Jennifer Hyman, CEO and Co-Founder of Rent The Runway

Jennifer Hyman, CEO and Co-Founder of Rent The Runway

“This is a rebroadcast of Ep. 56. This episode was first released on Oct 31, 2017.” If the average woman only wears about 20% of her closet, what happens to the other 80%? You might not need it anymore. CEO and Co-founder of Rent the Runway Jennifer Hyman says closets might become a thing of the past. Hyman's idea for Rent the Runway began while she was still a student at Harvard Business School and one of her first meetings involved pitching Diane von Furstenberg. On this episode, Hyman opens u

Mar 12, 2019 • 51:06

#126 : CROSSOVER: No Limits x Skimm'd from The Couch

#126 : CROSSOVER: No Limits x Skimm'd from The Couch

It's a special crossover edition of No Limits and Skimm'd from The Couch! Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg were in their mid-twenties when they quit their jobs at NBC to create theSkimm, in their New York City apartment with no plan B. What was once known as project TBD became a daily newsletter that is sent out to over 7 million subscribers and has transformed the way female millennials receive news. On this episode, co-founders and co-CEOs, Carly and Danielle discuss how they got the courage

Mar 5, 2019 • 46:01

#125: One King's Lane Co-Founder & In The Groove Founder, Susan Feldman: Building a company

#125: One King's Lane Co-Founder & In The Groove Founder, Susan Feldman: Building a company

Susan Feldman worked in retail for over two decades serving as the President of Sales for Ralph Lauren’s sleepwear line before deciding to try her hand at entrepreneurship. At the age of 53, Feldman co-founded One King’s Lane, a home décor business that sold to Bed, Bath & Beyond in 2016 leaving her with a tough decision to make…what to do next? On this episode, Feldman discusses starting her new company In The Groove, tips on being a successful entrepreneur and the invaluable lessons she has le

Feb 26, 2019 • 26:25

#124: VaynerMedia Chief Heart Officer, Claude Silver: Finding a mentor

#124: VaynerMedia Chief Heart Officer, Claude Silver: Finding a mentor

Claude Silver became the first ever Chief Heart Officer of VaynerMedia in 2014 where she is the right hand to Gary Vaynerchuk and mentor to almost 1000. Silver was managing a grocery store in San Francisco and studying clinical and transpersonal psychology before being offered a job in advertising by a customer just before the rise of the dotcom boom. On this episode she talks about what it means to be a chief heart officer, overcoming limiting beliefs and fear of networking plus advice on findi

Feb 19, 2019 • 36:16

#123: Hello Alfred Co-Founders: Knowing when to be persistent

#123: Hello Alfred Co-Founders: Knowing when to be persistent

Marcela Sapone and Jessica Beck created the idea for Hello Alfred on a piece of paper with stick figure drawings while attending Harvard Business School. They got their start by slipping postcards under doors in Boston to promote their services, and later decided they wanted to cancel the business for multiple reasons. But it was too late, their customers were already hooked, leaving these co-founders with no choice but to press on. On this episode, Sapone and Beck discuss how they built Hello A

Feb 12, 2019 • 47:30

#122: HBO EVP & CFO, Jessica Holscott: Are you having fun and are you still learning?

#122: HBO EVP & CFO, Jessica Holscott: Are you having fun and are you still learning?

Fresh out of the University of Dayton, Jessica Holscott cycled through a variety of positions at GE while working in the Financial Management Program, allowing her to combine her love of finance with her new found love of media. In October 2018, Jessica was named the first female CFO of HBO, attributing much of her success to her mother who raised her on her own throughout middle and high school, working two jobs and showing a young Jessica what it means to work hard. On this episode, Jessica di

Feb 5, 2019 • 43:33

#121: Yumi Co-Founders Angela Sutherland and Evelyn Rusli: Starting over

#121: Yumi Co-Founders Angela Sutherland and Evelyn Rusli: Starting over

After several years of working in private equity, Angela Sutherland never thought she would one day become the co-founder of a baby food company. However, when Sutherland became pregnant with her first child, she realized the gap in the market of easily accessible food that is also nutritionally sound. After doing some research and pitching the problem to her longtime friend Evelyn Rusli, the two decided to create Yumi, an organic baby food company with weekly deliveries. On this episode, Suther

Jan 29, 2019 • 49:08

#120: LinkedIn CMO Shannon Brayton: Forgoing the traditional route

#120: LinkedIn CMO Shannon Brayton: Forgoing the traditional route

Shannon Brayton has served as the Chief Marketing Officer of LinkedIn since 2015. Her previous credentials include multiple big name tech firms and startups, such as Intuit, Yahoo!, eBay, and OpenTable. At the age of 19, Shannon began working full time during the day and attending college classes at night, opting for a less traditional route. On this episode, Shannon discusses how she navigated hard decisions of when and how to leave a company, emphasizes the importance of transparency within te

Jan 22, 2019 • 46:58

Introducing 'The Dropout'

Introducing 'The Dropout'

Rebecca has a special message about a new podcast three-years-in the making. It's called "The Dropout" and you can subscribe here: https://apple.co/2FAlmjZ Launching January 23, 2018, "The Dropout" tells the story of the rise and fall of former Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes, the youngest self-made female billionaire. She dropped out of Stanford to launch her company Theranos -- claiming her technology could detect hundreds of diseases from a drop or two of blood. If it worked, she would h

Jan 16, 2019 • 3:56

#119: Nextdoor Sarah Friar: Being a risk taker

#119: Nextdoor Sarah Friar: Being a risk taker

Sarah Friar spent six years as the CFO of Square before becoming the CEO of Nextdoor in October 2018. From actual gold mines to Goldman Sachs to Salesforce, Sarah's experience has taken her around the world, but CEO wasn’t necessarily a title she had her sights set on. On this episode, Sarah discusses her path to the c-suite, learning to be a risk taker and handling the tradeoffs along the way. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Jules Miller, CEO and Founder of The Nue Co

Jan 15, 2019 • 45:19

#118: ClassPass Founder and Executive Chairman, Payal Kadakia: How to set an intention and execute

#118: ClassPass Founder and Executive Chairman, Payal Kadakia: How to set an intention and execute

Payal Kadakia struggled to find a dance class to take in New York City, leading her to leave her life in corporate America to found ClassPass, an app, and website that compiles fitness classes and makes finding and booking one easier than ever. On this episode, Payal discusses her two failed attempts to create this platform that now exists in over 80 cities worldwide, finding third times the charm to ring true in her life. She shares the doubts she faced while on her journey to entrepreneurship

Jan 8, 2019 • 41:43

#117: Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc: Navigating your career

#117: Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc: Navigating your career

Nancy Dubuc spent nearly 20 years at A&E Networks, 5 of those as CEO before her desire to start a new chapter in led her to Vice Media. Dubuc joined the company as CEO in 2018. Throughout her career in the media industry, Dubuc has held a number of different roles in a variety of departments, using process of elimination and advice from mentors, to find out her true passion. On this episode, Nancy shares her career path and how she has made decisions along the way. She delves into the choice to

Jan 2, 2019 • 50:32

#116: Angie Mar: How to reinvent

#116: Angie Mar: How to reinvent

Angie Mar is the executive chef and owner of The Beatrice Inn. But her path to the culinary industry wasn’t so clear cut. At the age of 18, Mar entered corporate America with one goal: to make money. After nine years working in corporate real estate, she decided it was time for a change of scene and took some time to travel and find that next step. While in Spain, Mar discovered her love for cooking, and would later go on to purchase a piece of New York history, The Beatrice Inn, transforming it

Dec 26, 2018 • 43:44

#115: Kate Bosworth: Channeling determination

#115: Kate Bosworth: Channeling determination

Kate Bosworth made her first on-screen appearance at the age of 14 (alongside of a then-12-year-old Scarlett Johansson) with no prior acting experience, just a love for horses and an unwavering sense of determination. From that first movie Kate fell in love with filmmaking and spent the next two decades building a career transcending genres and avoiding typecasting. On this episode, Kate discusses her start in the acting world, forging her own path, and making the difficult decision between Prin

Dec 18, 2018 • 44:30

#114: Debra Lee: Learning to say no

#114: Debra Lee: Learning to say no

As a child, Debra Lee assumed she would spend the majority of her career practicing law to please her father. Many co-workers, friends and family thought Debra was crazy when she decided to leave her stable job at a law firm in D.C. to pursue a career in media, much less at a company many had never heard of. That company was BET. Debra went on to spend 32 years at the company, 13 of them as CEO. On this episode, Debra explains the reasons why she chose to pursue a career in media and how her pat

Dec 11, 2018 • 51:52

#113: Forerunner Ventures, Kirsten Green: From Practical to Personal

#113: Forerunner Ventures, Kirsten Green: From Practical to Personal

Kirsten Green is the venture capitalist behind Reese Witherspoon’s Draper James, Emily Weiss’s Glossier, Tyler Haney’s Outdoor Voices and dozens of other companies. Throughout her life, she has always classified herself as a practical and number-oriented individual. Instead of taking a year off after college, like many of her friends, Kirsten opted for a more financially stable route. She took a job at Deloitte & Touche, earned her CPA and later went on to work in investments for Banc of America

Dec 4, 2018 • 41:54

#112: Ricki Lake: Learning to persevere and pivot

#112: Ricki Lake: Learning to persevere and pivot

Ricki Lake began her career as a freshman in college when she landed the role of Tracy Turnblad in the cult classic film Hairspray. The movie launched Lake's decades-long career in the entertainment industry as she went on to become one of the most well-known talk show hosts in the country with "The Ricki Lake Show". Today she has found a new passion in documentary filmmaking where she is tackling controversial and thought provoking topics. In this episode, Lake talks about rising up in the ente

Nov 27, 2018 • 36:27

#111: ABC News' Paula Faris: Journeys of Faith

#111: ABC News' Paula Faris: Journeys of Faith

ABC News' Paula Faris is an Emmy-Award winning journalist who has reported on some of the most important stories of the last decade. She grew up in Jackson, Michigan and started out behind the scenes; shooting, editing and producing. She worked for a number of affiliates over the first ten years of her career before moving to ABC News where she would become the co-anchor of "Good Morning America's" weekend edition and also co-host of "The View." Recently Faris made the decision to redirect her p

Nov 20, 2018 • 55:48

#110: Karlie Kloss: Why young women should learn to code

#110: Karlie Kloss: Why young women should learn to code

Supermodel Karlie Kloss was discovered when she was only 13 years old and since then has become one of the most recognizable faces in the world. From walking the runways for top designers to modeling in international campaigns to appearing on the cover of countless magazines, Karlie has developed a platform that extends across the globe. Off the runway Karlie is passionate about STEM, she began taking coding classes a few years ago and found it so rewarding she decided to create Kode With Klossy

Nov 13, 2018 • 32:51

#109: Airbnb COO, Belinda Johnson: How to take risks in your career

#109: Airbnb COO, Belinda Johnson: How to take risks in your career

Belinda Johnson had her career set as a lawyer until she pitched herself to Mark Cuban to join his new web company Broadcast.com in 1996. When the company sold to Yahoo she stayed on for 12 years, with 10 of those spent as Deputy General Counsel. She joined Airbnb in 2011 as General Counsel and was named the company's first ever COO earlier this year. In her first podcast interview ever, Belinda opens up about her career turning point and pitching herself to Mark Cuban, why she decided to leave

Nov 6, 2018 • 37:01

#108: Venture Capitalist Theresia Gouw: How to make the tech industry more inclusive

#108: Venture Capitalist Theresia Gouw: How to make the tech industry more inclusive

Theresia Gouw was born in Indonesia, grew up in Buffalo and is now one of the richest female venture capitalists in the country. She earned her degree in Engineering from Brown University in a 90% male, 10% female graduating class (the first in her high school to attend the university) before moving out west to attend Stanford Business School and later become the first female managing partner at Accel Partners which was one of Facebook’s earliest investors in 2005. On this episode, Theresia open

Oct 30, 2018 • 45:50

#107: Kendra Scott: How to overcome fear after failure

#107: Kendra Scott: How to overcome fear after failure

When Kendra Scott set out to build her jewelry company, she had 3 priorities: family, fashion, and giving back to the community. What began as a business created out of her spare bedroom has now turned into a billion dollar jewelry brand set to have 90 stores by the end of this year. On this episode, Kendra opens up about knowing she wanted to be in the fashion industry as a young girl, starting Kendra Scott with a newborn baby, overcoming failure from her first business, how Dolly Parton's '9 t

Oct 23, 2018 • 39:12

#106: Melinda Gates: The three most important conversations in my life

#106: Melinda Gates: The three most important conversations in my life

When Melinda Gates learned about the creativity involved in coding in high school, her interests in STEM really took hold. After graduating with a BS and an MBA from Duke University, she took a job at Microsoft, became the General Manager of Information Products and also met her husband Bill Gates. Today, Melinda is the Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and created her own investment and incubation company Pivotal Ventures in 2015. On this episode, Melinda opens up about the most i

Oct 16, 2018 • 48:42

#105: Mars, Inc. Victoria Mars: How to work with your family

#105: Mars, Inc. Victoria Mars: How to work with your family

Victoria Mars is a fourth generation member of the Mars family, who created one of the oldest family businesses in the world, Mars, Incorporated. Victoria Mars grew up knowing that her father ran a chocolate factory, but it was only later in her teenage years that she realized that her family business was behind everyone's candy favorites like Twix, Snickers, Skittles and M&M's. She grew up an "average kid," as her father tried to keep business separate from family. On this episode, Victoria ope

Oct 9, 2018 • 35:17

#104: Refinery29 Co-Founder Christene Barberich: How to execute your vision

#104: Refinery29 Co-Founder Christene Barberich: How to execute your vision

Christene Barberich is the Global Editor in Chief of Refinery29 but was also one of the original Co-Founders of the award-winning lifestyle media company back in 2005. She came from the publishing world holding positions at places like Gourmet Magazine, The New Yorker and The New York Post. On this episode, Christene opens up about why she decided to make the leap from print to digital, the importance of balancing feedback while staying true to your own vision, and gets candid about her struggle

Oct 2, 2018 • 35:54

#103: Karolina Kurkova: Finding confidence

#103: Karolina Kurkova: Finding confidence

Karolina Kurkova came from a small town in Czech Republic outside of Prague. But before she knew it, she was gracing the runways in London, Paris and New York as a model and landed her first American Vogue cover when she was just 16 years old. On this episode, Karolina takes us inside her first meeting with Anna Wintour, her journey in the fashion industry, and venturing into the world of entrepreneurship as a Co-Founder of Gryph & IvyRose. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the We

Sep 25, 2018 • 34:41

#102: Jo Malone: How to prove them wrong

#102: Jo Malone: How to prove them wrong

Jo Malone grew up surrounded by creative people. Her father was an artist and a magician, her mother worked in the beauty industry, and Jo was just 8 years old when a facialist asked her to create her very first face mask. Years later, Jo went on to set up her own clinic with just 12 clients which grew to over 500 before eventually going onto create her eponymous company and eventually selling it to Estee Lauder Companies in 1999. On this episode, Jo opens up about walking away from her namesake

Sep 18, 2018 • 42:17

#101: GMA Day Anchor Sara Haines Turns The Tables

#101: GMA Day Anchor Sara Haines Turns The Tables

In this episode Sara Haines, the new co-host of GMA Day, turns the tables on Rebecca asking her all of your burning questions. Rebecca opens up about her journey from finance to journalism: from growing up in Minneapolis to her first job in Chicago and to landing her dream job in New York City. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Vaishali Umrikar, Founder of The Empowerment Bag Find out more: www.theempowermentbag.com Want to be a featured NLEOTW? Know someone who should?

Sep 11, 2018 • 52:03

#100: Best of "No Limits"

#100: Best of "No Limits"

We've made it to our 100th episode! For this special episode we went back and pulled some of our favorite moments over the last year and half. Arianna Huffington [3:07] was episode one of the podcast and kicks off this episode sharing the quote that she lives by. Actress, writer and producer Issa Rae [4:12] and Refinery29 Chief Content Officer Amy Emmerich [6:31] talk about figuring out their career paths and the importance of staying true to your voice. 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki [8:43] s

Sep 4, 2018 • 44:18

#99: CEO & Founder McPherson Strategies, Susan McPherson: How to cold call and make it count

#99: CEO & Founder McPherson Strategies, Susan McPherson: How to cold call and make it count

Susan McPherson believes that today it's a "must have" for companies to make difference. She founded McPherson Strategies in 2013 and has seen firsthand how businesses can be used as a force for good, working with companies like Intel, Tiffany + Co, and Kate Spade. On this episode, Susan talks how to build a business with social impact, how to get your company to pursue more social impact initiatives, the best techniques for cold calling and how to break through on Twitter. Fun fact: Susan was n

Aug 28, 2018 • 34:32

#98: Actress Emily Mortimer: How To Overcome Impostor Syndrome

#98: Actress Emily Mortimer: How To Overcome Impostor Syndrome

Emily Mortimer is a born and bred Londoner who's also made her mark in Hollywood starring in films like The Pink Panther, Shutter Island, and on HBO's The Newsroom. This year, she's back on the silver screen starring in "The Bookshop" and in "Mary Poppins Returns" alongside Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Meryl Streep. On this episode, Emily opens up about overcoming impostor syndrome, creating a production company, balancing her career as a mother and actress, and shares advice she'd give

Aug 21, 2018 • 39:55

BONUS: Hint Inc. CEO & Founder, Kara Goldin: When to Launch a Storefront

BONUS: Hint Inc. CEO & Founder, Kara Goldin: When to Launch a Storefront

Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of Hint Water, a company she founded in 2005 that has grown astronomically ever since. She's back on the No Limits podcast for a special bonus episode to talk about the company's newest venture: their very first store that's just opened in the Cow Hollow/Marina district of San Francisco. On this episode, Kara gets candid about the benefits of opening a store in a time where everything seems to be going digital, the process of choosing a store's location, and wh

Aug 17, 2018 • 17:59

#97: Venture Capitalist, Annie Lamont: How to Get Funding for Your Company

#97: Venture Capitalist, Annie Lamont: How to Get Funding for Your Company

Annie Lamont has over 30 years in the venture capital industry under her belt, and now works as the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Oak HC/FT managing over $1 billion in assets. The Stanford grad realized her passion for working in the VC world early on in her career and has become a renowned healthcare and FinTech investor working with companies like VillageMD, Poynt, and Precision Medicine Group. On this episode, Annie opens up about working with Steve Jobs in her early 20s, how to break in

Aug 14, 2018 • 35:15

#96: Editor-in-Chief Architectural Digest, Amy Astley: How to Build a Brand and Navigate Office Politics

#96: Editor-in-Chief Architectural Digest, Amy Astley: How to Build a Brand and Navigate Office Politics

Having spent nearly three decades inside of Condé Nast, Amy Astley is a media industry titan. Growing up as a trained ballet dancer and the daughter of an artist, she has long been engaged in the world of art and design. Amy began her career at House & Garden magazine before joining Vogue under the legendary Anna Wintour (who would become her mentor). She went on to become the founding editor of Teen Vogue and is now the Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Digest. On this episode, Amy shares how to

Aug 7, 2018 • 38:45

#95: Jetblack CEO, Jenny Fleiss: How to Build a Company Within a Company

#95: Jetblack CEO, Jenny Fleiss: How to Build a Company Within a Company

Jenny Fleiss describes herself as an "entrepreneur at heart," a title that goes back to when she decided to launch a lemonade stand at just 8 years old. Jenny later went on to Harvard Business School where she met her Rent the Runway co-founder Jenn Hyman and launched a company to revolutionize women's wardrobes. She's since left the day-to-day operations of Rent the Runway (but remains on the board) and is now the CEO and Co-Founder of Jetblack, a company within Walmart's startup incubator that

Jul 31, 2018 • 32:06

#94: Cuyana Co-Founders, Karla Gallardo and Shilpa Shah: Not Selling On Amazon

#94: Cuyana Co-Founders, Karla Gallardo and Shilpa Shah: Not Selling On Amazon

Karla Gallardo and Shilpa Shah founded their clothing company Cuyana with the philosophy "fewer, better things." After noticing a gap in the fashion industry between quality and price point they set out to create a brand that actually encourages customers to buy less and take care of the things they purchase. On this episode, they discuss the oftentimes not-so-glamorous life of an entrepreneur, why they made the decision NOT to sell on Amazon, how they've overcome the biggest challenges when it

Jul 24, 2018 • 42:13

#93: Tyler Haney: CEO and Founder, Outdoor Voices

#93: Tyler Haney: CEO and Founder, Outdoor Voices

Tyler Haney founded her activewear brand Outdoor Voices in 2013 and has managed to make her mark in a relatively short span of time. The company has become a stand-out, claiming its spot among industry giants like Nike, Adidas, and Lululemon. They've even caught the attention of big name retailers like J.Crew. Haney's goal was to make workout clothes that inspired people to be more active on a daily basis; whether jogging, hiking, yoga or even dog walking, Haney's philosophy has manifested in th

Jul 17, 2018 • 31:30

#92: Melissa Mash, Deepa Gandhi, Jessy Dover: Co-Founders, Dagne Dover

#92: Melissa Mash, Deepa Gandhi, Jessy Dover: Co-Founders, Dagne Dover

When Melissa Mash was working at Coach, she noticed that people would often talk about different "handbag problems," from keys scratching their laptops to never being able to find their wallets. In 2013, Melissa partnered with Jessy Dover and Deepa Gandhi to co-found Dagne Dover, a direct to consumer handbag brand that combines fashion with functionality. On this episode, the founders open up about what it was like to design their first two products and what the development process looks like to

Jul 10, 2018 • 44:00

#91: Reshma Saujani: CEO & Founder, Girls Who Code

#91: Reshma Saujani: CEO & Founder, Girls Who Code

With women making up less than 20% of the tech workforce, Reshma Saujani launched Girls Who Code to close that gender gap. She launched the company in 2012 as an 8 week program for high school women and today it has skyrocketed, reaching nearly 90,000 girls across all 50 states. On this episode, Reshma opens up about how she was rejected from Yale Law School 2 times before getting accepted, how her parents instilled a spirit of aspiration in her, the importance of bouncing back after failure, an

Jul 3, 2018 • 32:16

#90: Nicole Richie: Fashion Designer & Founder, House of Harlow 1960

#90: Nicole Richie: Fashion Designer & Founder, House of Harlow 1960

Nicole Richie grew up in Los Angeles around a lot of celebrities and became a household name when she starred in the 5 season reality series 'The Simple Life' alongside Paris Hilton. Since then, Nicole has guest starred in many TV series, written two novels, and launched her brand House of Harlow 1960 in 2008. By 2010, the brand expanded to also include apparel and footwear and now includes home fragrances, eye wear, and tech accessories. On this episode, Nicole opens up about how her idea of su

Jun 26, 2018 • 40:22

#89: Christina Applegate, Actress

#89: Christina Applegate, Actress

Christina Applegate started acting at just 3 months old but gained widespread notoriety for playing Kelly Bundy on the hit show Married with Children. Since then, she's starred in major Hollywood films including The Sweetest Thing, Anchorman, and Bad Moms. On this episode, Christina opens up about building her career, growing up in the spotlight, being a breast cancer survivor, her ongoing battle with insomnia, and why she's recently taken a step out of the spotlight. Congratulations to our No L

Jun 19, 2018 • 30:32

#88: Brooklyn Decker and Whitney Casey: Co-Founders, Finery

#88: Brooklyn Decker and Whitney Casey: Co-Founders, Finery

Actress and model Brooklyn Decker teamed up with former news anchor Whitney Casey to create Finery, the world's first automated online wardrobe platform. Finery keeps track of your closet, online shopping and even can suggest outfits. On this episode, Brooklyn and Whitney discuss how to create and grow a brand from the ground up, the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur, growing Finery through user feedback, and finding investors (and their assistants) to get behind their idea. Check out Fine

Jun 12, 2018 • 41:27

#87: Wendy Williams: TV Host, The Wendy Williams Show

#87: Wendy Williams: TV Host, The Wendy Williams Show

Wendy Williams is a major media mogul, an entrepreneur, and a self-described "hellcat on daytime TV." She's known today for her widely popular talk show that's now in its 9th season, The Wendy Williams Show, and has held a prominent career in media and entertainment ever since her since she got her start working at her college radio station. On this episode, Wendy gets candid about her career and having to make tough decisions. She also defines what success means to her and why she believes wome

Jun 5, 2018 • 46:40

BONUS: How to manage your inner voice + write a bold vision statement (that you actually live up to): Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy

BONUS: How to manage your inner voice + write a bold vision statement (that you actually live up to): Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy

Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy are the founders of Fast Forward Group, a global training and coaching company that's worked with more than 10,000 top executives from major corporations including Facebook, Google, and Nike. In this episode, Lisa and Wendy share strategies to manage that negative inner voice, show us how to declare a bold vision for the future, and walk listeners through the keys of High Performance Living. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! It’s easy! Click here:

Jun 1, 2018 • 46:01

#86: Being Boss x No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

#86: Being Boss x No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

It's a special 'No Limits' 'Being Boss' crossover episode! Emily Thompson and Kathleen Shannon are both self-made, creative entrepreneurs who joined forces a little over three years ago to launch their podcast Being Boss. On the podcast, which has over 100 episodes and 3 million downloads, the co-hosts delve deep into conversations about side hustling, freelancing, and the art of blending work and life. On this crossover special, Emily and Kathleen open up about the inspiration behind their bran

May 29, 2018 • 46:05

#85: Girlboss Radio with Sophia Amoruso X No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

#85: Girlboss Radio with Sophia Amoruso X No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

It's a special 'No Limits' 'Girlboss Radio' crossover episode! Sophia Amoruso is the CEO and founder of Girlboss. She coined that term with her bestselling memoir four years ago which has sparked an important and honest conversation about leadership and what it takes to build a business. Since the publication, #Girlboss has been used over 10 million times. For this special crossover episode, we met Sophia at her offices in LA where we talked about everything from her childhood in Sacramento, to

May 22, 2018 • 43:14

#84: Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky: Co-Founders, BaubleBar

#84: Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky: Co-Founders, BaubleBar

As the co-founders of BaubleBar, Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky know what it means to build a business with your best friend. They first met while working in investment banking before both getting accepted to Harvard Business School. The idea for BaubleBar came to them while working on a class project and after graduation, the company officially launched in 2011. The business quickly scaled to amass over 1500 orders per day and their brand can be found in 200 retailers around the world. On thi

May 15, 2018 • 29:55

#83: Christy Turlington Burns: CEO and Founder, Every Mother Counts

#83: Christy Turlington Burns: CEO and Founder, Every Mother Counts

Christy Turlington Burns started her career as a teenager and became one of the most famous models in the world, receiving international acclaim representing the biggest fashion and beauty brands in the world. But today Christy is a global maternal health advocate and the CEO and Founder of Every Mother Counts, a non-profit organization dedicated to making pregnancy and childbirth safe for every mother around the world. On this episode, Christy talks about the turning point in her life, why she

May 8, 2018 • 48:14

#RJANSWERS: How to reverse engineer success

#RJANSWERS: How to reverse engineer success

26 year-old Vanesa says she doesn't know if she is on the right path. She is pursuing her dream by running her own fabric agency, but isn't able to support herself and the business without also moonlighting as an Uber driver. She's trying to figure out how to scale her business, score some bigger orders and reach her financial goals. On this episode of #RJAnswers, Rebecca shares some advice on how to reverse engineer and get on track to reach her goals. Want a chance to be on a segment of 'RJ An

May 4, 2018 • 17:37

#82: Brit Morin: CEO and Founder, Brit + Co

#82: Brit Morin: CEO and Founder, Brit + Co

Brit Morin found her way to Silicon Valley by answering an ad on Craigslist that led to an internship and eventually a job at Apple. She went on to work under Marissa Mayer at Google, but in the back of her mind she always knew she wanted to start a company. After four years at Google, she decided to quit and with 6 months of savings, she went off try to start a business. Now, less than 10 years later, she has created one of the largest digital media companies for women that produces hundreds of

May 1, 2018 • 36:07

#81: Niki Leondakis: Equinox, CEO

#81: Niki Leondakis: Equinox, CEO

Throughout her career, Niki Leondakis has worked to help people maximize their highest potential. She became CEO of the luxury lifestyle and fitness brand Equinox in 2017, bringing with her a 30+ year background in the hospitality industry including 20 years where she served as President and COO of Kimpton Hotels. On this episode, Niki opens up about her first job (a fry cook at Hardees), the time she called Marriott 12 times to find out why she was turned down for a job (then got the position),

Apr 24, 2018 • 37:16

BONUS: Diane Sawyer on 'My Reality: A Hidden America'

BONUS: Diane Sawyer on 'My Reality: A Hidden America'

In the wake of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, the legendary Diane Sawyer and her team took the next step. They spent six months reporting across the country, speaking with women and men outside of Hollywood and politics about the threats, humiliation and sexual harassment they face while on the job. From truck drivers to waitresses to housekeepers, many of these hardworking Americas fear they would be risking their livelihood by reporting an incident...so what do they do? Diane and her team

Apr 20, 2018 • 16:04

#80: Anne Wojcicki: CEO & Co-Founder, 23andMe

#80: Anne Wojcicki: CEO & Co-Founder, 23andMe

As the CEO and co-Founder of 23andMe, Anne Wojcicki wants people to learn about who they are from the inside out starting with their DNA. She combined her passion for business and science and founded 23andMe in 2006 after starting her career as a healthcare analyst on Wall Street. On this episode, Anne opens up about why she believes her decade on Wall Street was like getting a PhD, the moment she realized that she had to be part of the healthcare industry's solutions, and the importance of pers

Apr 17, 2018 • 32:04

#79: Tamara Mellon: Founder, Entrepreneur, and Shoe Designer

#79: Tamara Mellon: Founder, Entrepreneur, and Shoe Designer

When Tamara Mellon would give her friends wardrobe makeovers in school, it hadn't yet occurred to her that one day she would co-found the luxury shoe brand, Jimmy Choo. Armed with a ?£150,000 loan from her father, 27 year old Tamara teamed up with Jimmy Choo, an East London shoe cobbler, and launched the company in 1996. 16 years later, she left the company and in 2016 (after a failed first attempt) launched her namesake shoe label by breaking industry rules and selling direct to consumer. On th

Apr 10, 2018 • 28:36

#78: Sonia Syngal: President and CEO, Old Navy

#78: Sonia Syngal: President and CEO, Old Navy

As President and CEO of Old Navy, Sonia Syngal begins her day by reading customer comments every morning. She became CEO of the $7 billion, 57,000-employee business in 2017 and has lead the company to record growth. But her path to retail wasn’t always so clear. Sonia, who has a background in mechanical engineering, began her career working for a car company before eventually finding her way to Silicon Valley and eventually to Gap Inc. and then exclusively Old Navy. On this episode, Sonia opens

Apr 3, 2018 • 36:33

#77: Joi Gordon: CEO, Dress for Success

#77: Joi Gordon: CEO, Dress for Success

As the CEO of Dress for Success, Joi Gordon is making a difference in women's lives one suit at a time. The non-profit organization started 21 years ago to help women get back to work by giving them a suit and the tools they need to land a job. Today, Dress for Success is now in 163 cities in 30 countries. On this episode, Joi opens up about how she would like the company to evolve, fundraising in the non-profit world, how anyone can make an impact, and why she believes you have to be your own a

Mar 27, 2018 • 19:49

#76: Amy Smilovic: Founder & Creative Director, Tibi

#76: Amy Smilovic: Founder & Creative Director, Tibi

Amy Smilovic always knew she wanted to start a company and when she combined her love of business, art and fashion, Tibi was born. She came from a background in advertising where she held positions at Ogilvy & Mather and American Express before deciding to take a chance and launch her own label over 20 years ago. On this episode, Amy opens up about reinventing her entire company, the importance of understanding the mind of the consumer, the secret to brand longevity in any industry, and what asp

Mar 20, 2018 • 21:52

#75: Erika Nardini - Barstool Sports, CEO

#75: Erika Nardini - Barstool Sports, CEO

Erika Nardini made history in 2016 when she joined Barstool Sports as the company's first CEO and only female employee at the time. Ever since taking on that role, Erika has achieved over 8x revenue growth for the media company, 700% growth in brand advertising and 300% growth in commerce. On this episode, Erika opens up about what it's been like to build the Barstool brand today. She also examines some of the company's public controversies and discusses how they've maintained a loyal fan base o

Mar 13, 2018 • 31:46

#RJANSWERS: Pay down my debt or invest in myself?

#RJANSWERS: Pay down my debt or invest in myself?

On this episode of #RJAnswers, meet 27-year-old Idil. She is an entrepreneur in the process of paying down her student loan and credit card debts while also trying to grow her company and save for a down payment on a house. She's not sure whether she should buckle down on the debt or concentrate on her business. So what should someone in her situation do? Find out on this episode of #RJAnswers. Want a chance to be on a segment of 'RJ Answers?' Send your questions to NoLimitswithRJPodcast@Gmail.c

Mar 9, 2018 • 14:04

#74: Tory Burch - Embrace Ambition

#74: Tory Burch - Embrace Ambition

When Tory Burch launched her brand in 2004, she took the fashion industry by storm. She grew her brand into a worldwide success that now includes ready-to-wear, accessories, home and fragrance, shoes, and sport. From day one, Tory also made sure that social responsibility was an integral part of the company's vision. She launched The Tory Burch Foundation in 2009 and has been working ever since to empower female entrepreneurs by offering access to capital, education, and digital resources. On th

Mar 6, 2018 • 35:51

#73: Rachael Ray - Iconic TV Host, Cook and Author

#73: Rachael Ray - Iconic TV Host, Cook and Author

Rachael Ray is an iconic TV personality, cook, bestselling author, and businesswoman who has always believed in the value of hard work. Rachael Ray says she grew up in food. She watched her grandfather and mother in the kitchen and then got her start working in the Fresh Foods Department of Macy's. It wasn't long before she was managing restaurants and teaching cooking classes at the local CBS station in Albany. By 2006, Rachael launched the Emmy Award-winning "Rachael Ray Show" which quickly be

Feb 27, 2018 • 39:37

#72: Deborah Roberts - Emmy Award-winning Journalist

#72: Deborah Roberts - Emmy Award-winning Journalist

Before Deborah Roberts was an Emmy award-winning journalist with ABC News, she was a young woman growing up in the segregated South, in the small town of Perry, Georgia. Today she travels around the world covering the most important news stories of our time, but it was those early years that helped to shape her curiosity, her drive and her desire to ask questions. On this episode, Deborah shares her experiences with integration, overcoming adversity, building an award winning career, difficult c

Feb 20, 2018 • 43:25

BONUS: Emily Chang - Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley

BONUS: Emily Chang - Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley

Emily Chang began writing her book "Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley" 2 years ago when a top venture capitalist told her that in order to hire more women at the firm, they would need to lower their standards.  Emily believes in the importance of representation of women in computing, and in this episode she opens up about what her book means in the #MeToo era, the stories from Silicon Valley's parties, and her journey to becoming a journalist from growing up in Hawaii to stu

Feb 16, 2018 • 33:21

#71: Hannah Storm - ESPN SportsCenter Anchor

#71: Hannah Storm - ESPN SportsCenter Anchor

Hannah Storm has paved the way for women in sports broadcasting. She made history as the first woman to solo host a broadcast network's sports series when she hosted NBC's Major League Baseball coverage. On this episode of No Limits, Hannah shares how she went from her high school's mascot to the anchor of ESPN's SportsCenter. Hannah shares the struggles she faced along the way, the importance of having female sportscasters to identify with, and how she created her own production company and The

Feb 13, 2018 • 48:52

#70: Linsey Davis: Emmy Award-winning Journalist, Author

#70: Linsey Davis: Emmy Award-winning Journalist, Author

Linsey Davis is a two time Emmy Award-winning journalist and ABC News correspondent. She has covered major global news stories like the Boston Marathon Bombing, the Nairobi Mall massacre, President Obama’s return to Kenya as president and the death of Michael Jackson. In addition to contributing across all ABC News platforms including World News Tonight, Good Morning America, 20/20 and Nightline, Davis is also an author who recently published her first children’s book "The World is Awake." On th

Feb 6, 2018 • 42:49

#69: Melissa Ben-Ishay - Baked by Melissa

#69: Melissa Ben-Ishay - Baked by Melissa

When Melissa Ben-Ishay was fired from her advertising job, she turned it into an opportunity. Baked by Melissa's signature cupcakes have now sold over 100 million cupcakes, and are available at 14 retail locations. On this episode of No Limits, Melissa opens up about what it’s like to start a business with your brother, managing family and business relationships, how she comes up with innovative flavors, and what it's like to take over Instagram's Instagram account. Congratulations to our No Lim

Jan 30, 2018 • 31:18

#RJANSWERS: Giving effective feedback

#RJANSWERS: Giving effective feedback

#RJANSWERS: Giving effective feedback On this episode of #RJANSWERS: How to give feedback in an effective and positive way. Not everyone responds to feedback the same way and some people will just shutdown – so how can you be critical but also get the results you want? Find out on this episode of #RJANSWERS   Want a chance to be on a segment of #RJANSWERS? Send your questions to NoLimitswithRJPodcast@Gmail.com   Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review!   ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS:  Rebecca Ja

Jan 26, 2018 • 11:07

#68: Noel Wells - Triple Threat

#68: Noel Wells - Triple Threat

Noel Wells is doing it all. Most recently she wrote, directed, and starred in the film Mr. Roosevelt - but many may also recognize her from her days on SNL, or as Rachel in Netflix’s Master of None. On this episode of No Limits, Noel opens up about what the early hustle looks like for aspiring actors, the pay gap in Hollywood, and the importance of having more female directors. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Tonya Cronin, Co-Founder and President of Responder Wipes Fi

Jan 23, 2018 • 29:03

#67: Meredith Kopit Levien, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of The New York Times

#67: Meredith Kopit Levien, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of The New York Times

As EVP and COO of The New York Times Company, Meredith Kopit Levien has made it her mission to understand where media consumption is headed. On this episode of No Limits, Meredith opens up about the NY Times and its role in the era of digital transformation, why she thinks the Weinstein story was one of the most profound moments in journalism, and how her leadership style has evolved throughout her career. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Jill Gwaltney, Founder, Rauxa F

Jan 16, 2018 • 46:06

Bonus: Live at the Overarching Success Power Lunch

Bonus: Live at the Overarching Success Power Lunch

No Limits brings you our first episode recorded in front of a live audience in Manhattan, New York at the Overarching Success Power Lunch. Overarching Success was created by DiAndre Tristan and Eric Archibald who are the founders and designers of Tristan Arch. This interview features: Robin Roberts: Co-anchor of Good Morning America Gabrielle Bernstein: #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Joi Gordon: CEO of Dress for Success Kimberly Blackwell: CEO of PMM Agency Eula Smith: Creator and Owner of

Jan 12, 2018 • 52:47

#66: Angela Ahrendts - The Self-Proclaimed "Non-Techie" Leading Apple Retail Strategy

#66: Angela Ahrendts - The Self-Proclaimed "Non-Techie" Leading Apple Retail Strategy

As SVP of Retail at Apple, Angela Ahrendts leads strategy and operations for Apple's physical and online stores, but she insists she isn't a "techie." The former Burberry CEO got her start in the fashion industry working for Donna Karan and Liz Claiborne. On this episode, Angela opens up about why she moved to New York City the day after graduation, what she told Tim Cook during their first meeting, and why she still believes in the power of putting your dreams out there. Congratulations to our

Jan 9, 2018 • 29:31

#65: Tina Brown, Vanity Fair Diaries

#65: Tina Brown, Vanity Fair Diaries

Tina Brown has always been an observer. She began keeping a diary at age 10, became the editor-in-chief of Tatler magazine at 25, and by 30 she moved to New York from London to become editor-in-chief of a then-struggling magazine called Vanity Fair. She went onto The New Yorker and then created Talk magazine. She also wrote the bestselling biography of Princess Diana, The Diana Chronicles and launched the award-winning digital news site The Daily Beast. Currently, she is the founder and CEO of T

Jan 2, 2018 • 34:48

#64: General Ellen Pawlikowski, Four-Star General

#64: General Ellen Pawlikowski, Four-Star General

General Ellen M. Pawlikowski is Commander of the Air Force Materiel and one of only two women who holds the military's highest rank. But she remembers a time when she didn't even qualify for an ROTC scholarship because she was a woman. On this episode, General Pawlikowski talks about her trailblazing career in the military, how she continues to defy the odds and her ability to effectively manage a team of 80,000. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Michelle Hoerdemann, Des

Dec 26, 2017 • 32:20

#RJANSWERS: How to make sure your voice is heard

#RJANSWERS: How to make sure your voice is heard

On this episode of ‘RJ Answers:' making sure your voice is heard, how to transition from college to a full time job, figuring out your personal brand and trying to find that famous work/life balance. Want a chance to be on a segment of 'RJ Answers?' Send your questions to NoLimitswithRJPodcast@Gmail.com Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS:  Rebecca Jarvis is the Chief Biz, Tech and Econ correspondent for ABC News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Dec 22, 2017 • 29:45

#63: Jody Gerson - Music Maven

#63: Jody Gerson - Music Maven

Jody Gerson grew up listening to artists like Frank Sinatra, The Supremes, and Diana Ross…sometimes live at her father's nightclub. Today, she's the Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group which makes her the most senior female executive in the music industry. She has worked with artists like Alicia Keys, Rod Stewart and SZA just to name a few. On this episode of No Limits, Jody talks about her move from Sony to Universal, her decision to sign a then unknown Lady Gaga, and why she b

Dec 19, 2017 • 39:36

#62: Tina Sharkey - Brandless Champion 

#62: Tina Sharkey - Brandless Champion 

Tina Sharkey is the co-founder and CEO of Brandless. Their mission is to bring people higher quality products for less...specifically only $3 per product. Prior to Brandless, Tina was a Venture Partner at Sherpa Capital and the CEO of Sherpa Foundry. She is currently an advisor to NewCo, Cue, TWYLA, The League, Greenhouse, Pinrose, and The Information, as well as WE Charities and the United Nations Foundation. She also sits on the Board of Directors of ipsy and Brit + Co, and is a Henry Crown Fe

Dec 12, 2017 • 39:49

#61: Ginger Zee, ABC News Chief Meteorologist

#61: Ginger Zee, ABC News Chief Meteorologist

As the Chief Meteorologist of ABC News, you've probably started some of your mornings with Ginger Zee on Good Morning America, or started your evening watching her on World News Tonight. But in her new book ‘Natural Disaster: I Cover Them, I am One,’ Ginger opens up about what audiences might not see. On this episode, Ginger shares her story from the beginning: falling in love with the weather, covering Hurricane Katrina, her lifelong battle with depression, and the importance of vulnerability a

Dec 5, 2017 • 40:58

#60: Tracy Sun - Co-Founder, Poshmark

#60: Tracy Sun - Co-Founder, Poshmark

Tracy Sun was an aspiring neurosurgeon until an internship at a fashion startup changed everything. Today, she's the Co-founder and VP of Merchandising of Poshmark, the largest social commerce marketplace for buying and selling. Under her leadership, the company has raised nearly $160 million in funding to date. On this episode, she talks about changing her path from pre-med to fashion and tech, dealing with failure when her first startup went under, that time USPS almost shut them down and how

Nov 28, 2017 • 28:09

#59: Joy Mangano - Inventor and Entrepreneur

#59: Joy Mangano - Inventor and Entrepreneur

Joy Mangano is the legendary inventor famously known for creating the Miracle Mop and countless other inventions including Huggable Hangers. She has invented and designed over $3 billion worth of products and is one of the best sellers in HSN and QVC history. Her story became widely known from David O’Rusell’s film 'Joy' where Mangano is played by Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence, but for the first time she is telling her own story in her new book "Inventing Joy." Find out more about Joy:

Nov 21, 2017 • 39:42

#58: Gretchen Rubin - Author & Podcast Host: Happier with Gretchen Rubin

#58: Gretchen Rubin - Author & Podcast Host: Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin was well on track to becoming a lawyer, but while clerking for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, she had an epiphany - she wanted to be a writer. Fast forward to 2017 and she's written a number of books including 'The Happiness Project' her breakout book that was published in over 30 languages, sold 1.5 million copies, and spent over 2 years on the NY Times bestseller list. On this episode, she talks about her latest book 'The Four Tendencies,' the pursuit of happiness, a

Nov 14, 2017 • 38:28

#RJANSWERS: How to make a career pivot

#RJANSWERS: How to make a career pivot

On this episode of 'RJ Answers:' the right way to reach out, how to make a career pivot, how to ask for help without getting brushed off and when to take that career leap. Want a chance to be on a segment of 'RJ Answers?' Send your questions to NoLimitswithRJPodcast@Gmail.com Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Nov 10, 2017 • 25:57

#57: Taylor Dayne - Singer/Songwriter 

#57: Taylor Dayne - Singer/Songwriter 

Taylor Dayne is a singer, songwriter, and actress who has sold 75 million singles and albums. She's had 18 singles that have reached Billboard's top 10, she's starred on Broadway, and even toured with Michael Jackson. With the 30th anniversary of her iconic hit "Tell It To My Heart" coming up, she is celebrating with a new tour, a new album and an autobiography. Congratulations to our No Limits Entrepreneur of the Week: Layla-Joy Williams, Founder & CEO - IYLIA Find out more: www.iylia.com Want

Nov 7, 2017 • 27:09

#56: Jennifer Hyman, CEO and Co-Founder of Rent The Runway

#56: Jennifer Hyman, CEO and Co-Founder of Rent The Runway

If the average woman only wears about 20% of her closet, what happens to the other 80%? You might not need it anymore. CEO and Co-founder of Rent the Runway Jennifer Hyman says closets might become a thing of the past. Hyman's idea for Rent the Runway began while she was still a student at Harvard Business School and one of her first meetings involved pitching Diane von Furstenberg. On this episode, Hyman opens up about her belief in experience over ownership, offers tips on seeking venture fund

Oct 31, 2017 • 49:59

#55: Ursula Burns - History Maker

#55: Ursula Burns - History Maker

As the Former CEO & Chairwoman of Xerox, Ursula Burns made history as the first African American woman to run a Fortune 500 company. With the guidance of her single mother, Burns learned early on that education was the way out of public housing and she dreamed of becoming an engineer. She was able to make her dream a reality and reach beyond that. On this episode, she talks about her path and how she became a CEO in a heavily male dominated industry. Recently, Burns also joined Uber's board of d

Oct 24, 2017 • 57:54

#54: Carolyn Everson - Facebook Exec, Fighting Fake News

#54: Carolyn Everson - Facebook Exec, Fighting Fake News

Carolyn Everson is the Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook - she's one of the top executives next to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. She leads Facebook's relationships with top marketers for the company's apps like Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. She also oversees the teams focused on global partnerships, agencies, gaming and the Creative Shop. Her resume includes a list of impressive companies with executive roles at places like Microsoft and Viacom. On this episode

Oct 17, 2017 • 44:07

#53: Bozoma Saint John, Chief Brand Officer, Uber

#53: Bozoma Saint John, Chief Brand Officer, Uber

Bozoma Saint John aka Boz is a true trailblazer. She's held executive roles at marquee brands like Apple, Beats and Pepsi - BuzzFeed even called her the "coolest person to ever go on stage at an Apple event." She took the job at Uber during a moment of crisis in the company and against the advice of her family, friends and mentors - so why did she do it? What’s the game plan for Uber? You’re about to find out. Follow Boz St. John on Instagram: www.Instagram.com/badassboz Follow Boz St. John on T

Oct 10, 2017 • 47:10

#52: No Limits/So Money Crossover: Farnoosh Torabi

#52: No Limits/So Money Crossover: Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi is the host of the award winning podcast, So Money. She's also a bestselling author, money strategist, financial expert and contributor to O Magazine - plus she’s the host of CNBC's "Follow the Leader." Her financial advice has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes, Time and more. On this special crossover episode, Farnoosh shares her story and early influences. She discusses everything from being born to immigrant parents, learning to mana

Oct 3, 2017 • 1:01:10

#51: Kate Walsh, Actress

#51: Kate Walsh, Actress

You might know Kate Walsh from her role on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" as Dr. Addison Montgomery or from her role of Olivia Baker on Netflix's "13 Reasons Why" – but recently she's made headlines for something else. Walsh recently chose to go public about her 2015 brain tumor diagnosis and the surgery to remove it. On this special bonus episode of ‘No Limits,’ Walsh talks about the moment she found out and how it has since changed her outlook on life. She also talks about her TV Doctors campaign with

Sep 29, 2017 • 19:52

#50: Sheila Nevins, President of HBO Documentary Films

#50: Sheila Nevins, President of HBO Documentary Films

To say that Sheila Nevins has been influential in the documentary film industry would be a vast understatement. She has supervised the production of more than 1,000 documentary programs for HBO and has won countless Emmy Awards, Academy Awards and Peabody Awards. Nevins has always been comfortable telling the stories of others, but that hasn't always been true about sharing her own story…until now. She's adding New York Times Bestseller to her list of accolades with her new book "You Don’t Look

Sep 26, 2017 • 43:44

#49: Jennifer Rudolph Walsh, The Bestseller Guru

#49: Jennifer Rudolph Walsh, The Bestseller Guru

If there's anyone that knows what it takes to have a bestselling book it's Jennifer Rudolph Walsh. She is the head of William Morris Endeavor's (WME) Worldwide Literary, Lectures and Conference Divisions and became the youngest person, and only female, to join WME's board of directors. Under Walsh's leadership, her department boasts more New York Times Best Sellers than any other agency in the world. In spearheading the launch of WME's conference division, she created national conferences for au

Sep 19, 2017 • 45:28

#48: Caroline Hirsch, Queen of Comedy

#48: Caroline Hirsch, Queen of Comedy

If you've ever heard of Jerry Seinfeld, Jay Leno or Chris Rock it's probably because of Caroline Hirsch. She is the founder and owner of Caroline's on Broadway, the renowned New York City comedy club that is famous for giving a start to some of the best comics in the industry and a staple for anyone trying to make it as a comedian. She is also the founder of the New York Comedy Festival and she created Stand Up for Heroes, a benefit for The Bob Woodruff Foundation. On this episode, Caroline give

Sep 12, 2017 • 21:41

#47: Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer: Hearst

#47: Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer: Hearst

Joanna Coles is the first person ever to serve as Chief Content Officer for Hearst Magazines. That means she oversees the publication of 21 U.S magazines - including Marie Claire, Harper's Bazaar, and Cosmopolitan - and 300 magazines globally. She is also the only woman who sits on the board of Snap Inc. and she's the executive producer of Freeform's "The Bold Type." On this episode, Joanna shares how she found her path in the publication world and her advice for anyone trying to figure it out.

Sep 5, 2017 • 40:43

#46: Jessica Alba, Honest Company Co-Founder & Actress

#46: Jessica Alba, Honest Company Co-Founder & Actress

She's a Golden Globe nominated actress turned entrepreneur who is responsible for creating the multi-billion dollar enterprise that is the Honest Company. Jessica Alba has become synonymous with her wellness brand and under her leadership, the Honest Company has become an empire...so how did she do it? On this episode, Alba gets candid about her early childhood influences, her first heartbreak, her leadership style and she shares her best (and worst) advice. Learn more about The Honest Company:

Aug 29, 2017 • 22:42

#45: Heather McDonald, Comedian and Host of Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

#45: Heather McDonald, Comedian and Host of Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

Heather McDonald has the Juicy Scoop! From the stand-up stage to the late night screen to making audio waves in the podcast scene, McDonald has hilariously figured out the world of entertainment. After making a name for herself as a stand-up comedian, she became a writer, producer and guest on the hugely popular E! show "Chelsea Lately" for its entire 7 year span. She's since written 2 bestselling books, has written for films by The Wayans Brothers, and is the host of the incredibly popular podc

Aug 22, 2017 • 53:31

#44: Kathy Giusti, Cancer Fighter and Health Care Revolutionary

#44: Kathy Giusti, Cancer Fighter and Health Care Revolutionary

In 1996, Kathy Giusti was a business executive with a one-year-old daughter at the peak of her career when she was given a death sentence. She was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare and fatal cancer, and told she had three years to live. Determined to live long enough so her daughter would remember her, Giusti quit her job and founded the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) with her identical twin sister. More than 20 years later, Giusti is in remission and under her leadership, the

Aug 15, 2017 • 32:02

#43: Juliet de Baubigny, Senior Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

#43: Juliet de Baubigny, Senior Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Juliet de Baubigny is a senior partner at one of the most influential venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Her focus is to help entrepreneurs recruit the best talent to build the most iconic companies. She’s helped to construct management teams within companies like Google and Amazon,among others. She has also led a number of key initiatives within KPCB including the Kleiner Perkins Women Leaders (KPWL), which helps mentor and develop the next generation of female entrepreneurs. In this epis

Aug 8, 2017 • 29:21

#42: Randi Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media

#42: Randi Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media

Randi Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, speaker and investor. If that wasn't enough, she's also the founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media, a radio host for her show "Dot Complicated" on SiriusXM, the executive producer of the show "Dot" on the Sprout channel and on top of it all she's a mom. Before branching out on her own, Randi was the director of marketing for Facebook where she helped to launch Facebook Live and other major marketing initiatives. She's also been on Broadway and, as a trained opera

Aug 4, 2017 • 45:35

#41: Issa Rae, Founder of Issa Rae Productions, Creator & Star of HBO's "Insecure"

#41: Issa Rae, Founder of Issa Rae Productions, Creator & Star of HBO's "Insecure"

Issa Rae is doing it all. In addition to being the creator, co-writer and star behind HBO's "Insecure," she's also a bestselling author and has a popular YouTube channel garnering millions of views. After graduating from Stanford in 2007, she received a theater fellowship at The Public Theater and then worked odd jobs between business school and law school until her web series "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl" went viral. Funded through Kickstarter, the web series went on to win the Shor

Aug 1, 2017 • 17:25

#40: Candice Huffine, Model and Founder of "Project Start"

#40: Candice Huffine, Model and Founder of "Project Start"

Candice Huffine is redefining the modeling industry and breaking barriers for plus-size women. Huffine has appeared in high fashion magazines like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, W and, most recently, on the cover of Elle magazine. She's shot with major fashion photographers like Steven Meisel, starred in positive body image campaigns for Lane Bryant and has become a champion of size diversity. She is also the founder of "Project Start," a running initiative with Women's Running magazine, that encourage

Jul 28, 2017 • 29:07

#39: Anne Fulenwider, Editor-in-Chief of Marie Claire

#39: Anne Fulenwider, Editor-in-Chief of Marie Claire

Anne Fulenwider has always had a passion for journalism and magazines -- she was even editor-in-chief of her high school newspaper. After graduating from Harvard University, she moved to New York and began working at The Paris Review. She eventually moved over to Vanity Fair where she spent 10 years as a senior articles editor before becoming an executive editor at Marie Claire. Fulenwider's first editor-in-chief job came in 2011 with Brides -- but not for long. Less than a year later, she retur

Jul 25, 2017 • 37:23

#38: Julia Steyn, CEO of Maven and VP of Urban Mobility at General Motors

#38: Julia Steyn, CEO of Maven and VP of Urban Mobility at General Motors

Julia Steyn is the CEO of Maven, a mobility service by General Motors that gives users on-demand access to GM vehicles through an app. Under her leadership, Maven the has become one of the fastest growing personal mobility brands in North America. It's no surprise that Steyn knows what it takes to lead: The former Goldman Sachs VP joined GM in 2012 as vice president of corporate development and global mergers and acquisitions. Prior to that, Steyn was VP of Alcoa's merger and acquisitions. In th

Jul 18, 2017 • 23:16

#37: Vanessa Hudgens, Actress

#37: Vanessa Hudgens, Actress

Vanessa Hudgens first gained notoriety staring in Disney's 'High School Musical' trilogy, but her acting career started much earlier at the age of 8. She made her Broadway debut last year and now she's putting on a new hat as a judge on the latest season of 'So You Think You Can Dance.' In this episode, Vanessa shares what it was like growing up in the spotlight, her advice for aspiring actors, and that time she may have danced with John Travolta and Prince. She also talks about why she teamed u

Jul 14, 2017 • 15:51

#36: Naomi Watts, Lisa Rubin, Liza Chasin: The women behind Netflix's 'Gypsy'

#36: Naomi Watts, Lisa Rubin, Liza Chasin: The women behind Netflix's 'Gypsy'

Two-time Oscar nominee Naomi Watts stars in the new Netflix series 'Gypsy'. It is produced by Liza Chasin, who is the president of US Production at Working Title Films. 'Gypsy' was created, executive produced and written by Lisa Rubin. These three women are powerhouses in the entertainment industry in their own right.  In this episode, they talk about how their careers began and the importance of creating more dynamic female characters. Follow Naomi Watts on Instagram: @NaomiWatts Follow Lisa Ru

Jul 11, 2017 • 25:06

#35: Sarah Robb O'Hagan, Flywheel CEO

#35: Sarah Robb O'Hagan, Flywheel CEO

Sarah Robb O'Hagan is the CEO of Flywheel and the author of "Extreme You." Formerly the president of Gatorade and Equinox, Sarah has been named one of Forbes' "Most Powerful Women in Sports" and one of Fast Company's "Most Creative People in Business." On this episode, Sarah shares her insight on how to become a boss, how to figure out your passion and the lessons she's learned along the way. Learn more about Flywheel: https://www.flywheelsports.com/ Learn more about Extreme You: https://extreme

Jul 7, 2017 • 24:46

#34: Amy Emmerich, Chief Content Officer at Refinery29

#34: Amy Emmerich, Chief Content Officer at Refinery29

Amy Emmerich is the chief content officer for Refinery29 and an award-winning producer. With over 20 years of experience creating content, Emmerich has won three Emmys, a Beacon Award and a Gracie Allen Award. So how did she do it? Emmerich shares how she found the confidence to use her voice and how she balances motherhood on top of it all. Follow Amy Emmerich on Twitter: @Emmerschmidt Follow Refinery29 on Twitter: @refinery29 Visit Refinery29: http://www.refinery29.com/ Want to be featured as

Jun 30, 2017 • 28:08

#33: Robin Roberts, Co-Anchor of 'Good Morning America'

#33: Robin Roberts, Co-Anchor of 'Good Morning America'

You may know Robin Roberts as an Emmy Award winning journalist and the co-anchor of ABC’s "Good Morning America," the # 1 morning show. But she's also the founder of Rock’n Robin Productions and host of the "Everybody’s Got Something" podcast. Robin has also penned two books in which she shares her battle against a life-threatening illness and her inspiring return to the "GMA" anchor desk. In this episode, Robin talks about learning when to let go, overcoming fear and beating the odds. Follow Ro

Jun 27, 2017 • 50:58

#32: Entrepreneur Special

#32: Entrepreneur Special

This special episode features two entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in different industries. First up is Amy Chang, a Cisco board member and former Googler who is the CEO and founder of Accompany. Next is Billie Whitehouse, the CEO and founder of Wearable X, who's been called the "Elon Musk of the fashion world." Both of them give their best advice for aspiring entrepreneurs who are preparing to take a leap. Learn more about Accompany: www.accompany.com Follow Amy Chang on Twitt

Jun 23, 2017 • 26:25

#31: Melanie Whelan, SoulCycle CEO

#31: Melanie Whelan, SoulCycle CEO

Melanie Whelan joined SoulCycle as the COO in 2012 and became the CEO just three years later. Since then, she's landed a spot on Fortune's 40 Under 40 list and continues to oversee unprecedented growth at the company. Whelan talks about the future of SoulCycle and how she balances being both a mom and CEO. Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Learn more about SoulCycle: https://www.soul-cycle.com/ Follow Melanie on Twitter: @MelanieWhelan1 Follow Melanie on Instagra

Jun 20, 2017 • 22:36

#30: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Actress & Singer

#30: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Actress & Singer

Jamie-Lynn Sigler is an actress and a singer, best known for her role of Meadow Soprano on HBO's "The Sopranos." It was during that time that Sigler was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, but she decided to keep her diagnosis a secret until about a year ago. Sigler shares the toughest lesson she's had to learn, the excitement she feels about the next chapter in her life and why she decided to team up with Serta for their "Declare Peace" campaign. Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http

Jun 15, 2017 • 25:17

#29: Willow Bay, Incoming Dean Of USC Communications & Journalism School

#29: Willow Bay, Incoming Dean Of USC Communications & Journalism School

Willow Bay is the first woman to ever be appointed Dean of the University of Southern California Annenberg School of Journalism. She is also an accomplished TV journalist, digital news editor and author. Bay talks about her experience as a woman in media and what she sees for the future of journalism. Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Follow Willow Bay on Twitter: @Willow_Bay Learn more about Willow Bay and the USC Annenberg School of Journalism: http://annenberg

Jun 13, 2017 • 35:18

#28: Erica Hill, Journalist & Anchor of 'On the Story with Erica Hill'

#28: Erica Hill, Journalist & Anchor of 'On the Story with Erica Hill'

Erica Hill is an award-winning journalist who began her career as a production assistant before working her way up to producer, and eventually anchor. Hill has worked for a number of major news outlets including CBS (with Rebecca!), NBC, and is now the anchor of HLN's 'On the Story with Erica Hill.' She is also a regular contributor to CNN as an anchor and correspondent. Hill shares the lessons she's learned throughout her career, the importance of being resilient and gives her best advice for a

Jun 6, 2017 • 41:43

#27: Wendy Whelan, Prima Ballerina

#27: Wendy Whelan, Prima Ballerina

Prima ballerina Wendy Whelan, is one of the most acclaimed dancers of our time. She had spent 30 years at the New York City Ballet, 23 of those as principal dancer, before her final performance in 2014. She started taking ballet lessons when she was only 3 years old, began intensive training at the Louisville Ballet Academy at age 9 and then continued to spend most of her life dedicated to the craft. Since leaving the New York City Ballet, Whelan has joined the faculty of New York City's Ballet

Jun 2, 2017 • 30:54

#26: Jedediah Bila and Sara Haines, 'The View' Co-Hosts

#26: Jedediah Bila and Sara Haines, 'The View' Co-Hosts

Jedediah Bila and Sara Haines are co-hosts of ABC’s Emmy Award-winning show 'The View.' Everyday Sara and Jed talk everything from politics to pop culture along with their fellow co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Paula Faris and Sunny Hostin. So how did they make it? Sara and Jed talk about their different paths to success in a cutthroat industry, what it’s like working on 'The View,' overcoming setbacks and learning to say no. Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f9

May 30, 2017 • 58:41

#25: Barbara Corcoran, Entrepreneur & 'Shark Tank' Investor

#25: Barbara Corcoran, Entrepreneur & 'Shark Tank' Investor

Barbara Corcoran had worked 22 different jobs by the time she was 23. She faced more than the usual amount of rejection growing up before famously taking a $1,000 loan from her then boyfriend and turning it into The Corcoran Group. Today she's a bestselling author and also a shark, using her own money to invest in companies on ABC’s hit show "Shark Tank." Barbara shares an unheard pivotal childhood moment about her father's drinking habit. She also talks about being the only woman at the table e

May 23, 2017 • 36:02

#24: Jane Rosenthal, Executive Chair of Tribeca Enterprises

#24: Jane Rosenthal, Executive Chair of Tribeca Enterprises

Jane Rosenthal is one of the most influential people in the entertainment industry. She navigated her way through male-dominated Hollywood executive offices and then left it all behind to join Robert De Niro to create Tribeca Productions, one of New Yorks most successful production companies (behind "Meet the Parents" and many more hits). As the Executive Chair of Tribeca Enterprises, she is the woman behind the Tribeca Film Festival, Tribeca Studios, Tribeca Film Festival International and the

May 16, 2017 • 25:30

#23: Gregg Renfrew, Beautycounter Founder and CEO

#23: Gregg Renfrew, Beautycounter Founder and CEO

Gregg Renfrew is the founder and CEO of Beautycounter, a cosmetics company with a mission: making safer products accessible to everyone. Gregg has been an entrepreneur since college when she started a cleaning business on Nantucket to earn money to study abroad. In 1997, she launched The Wedding List - a company she sold to Martha Stewart Living. She continued to establish herself in the fashion and retail world, but it was the realization of the toxins and cancer-causing ingredients in makeup t

May 12, 2017 • 25:12

#22: Jeannie Mai, Style Expert & Co-Host of 'The Real'

#22: Jeannie Mai, Style Expert & Co-Host of 'The Real'

Jeannie Mai is a style expert, TV personality and executive producer best known as one of the co-hosts on Fox's Emmy-nominated show "The Real." She started her career as a makeup artist and stylist when she was only 16 and gained some major clients including Alicia Keys and Sarah Jessica Parker. Her tenacity and drive eventually led her to become the host of Style Network's "How Do I Look?" before she began co-hosting "The Real" in 2013. Mai is passionate about advancing women's interests and is

May 9, 2017 • 34:58

#21: Susan Ungaro, James Beard Foundation President

#21: Susan Ungaro, James Beard Foundation President

The oldest of six children, Susan Ungaro was the first in her family to graduate high school and college. She served as editor-in-chief of "Family Circle" magazine for 12 years before becoming president of the James Beard Foundation (JBF), where she spent the last 10 years expanding the organization's national and global reach through scholarship programs, membership and thought-leadership initiatives. Among other things, JBF is responsible for the prestigious James Beard Awards which highlight

May 2, 2017 • 28:20

#20: Kara Goldin, Hint Water Founder & CEO

#20: Kara Goldin, Hint Water Founder & CEO

Kara Goldin is the founder and CEO of Hint Inc. and former tech executive at AOL. You've probably seen Hint flavored water in your grocery store boasting no sweeteners or anything artificial. She thought of the idea while trying to kick her Diet Coke habit, which was up to 12 cans on some days, and couldn't find a naturally-flavored water with no additives. She started experimenting in her kitchen, boiling fruit and adding it to water. The result became the company that she launched in 2005 whil

Apr 28, 2017 • 33:43

#19: Anna Chlumsky, Actress

#19: Anna Chlumsky, Actress

Emmy nominated actress Anna Chlumsky first gained notoriety when she was only 10 years old when she starred in the movie "My Girl" alongside Macaulay Culkin. To the outside world it may have seemed like she was well on her way, but by the time she got to college at the University of Chicago (with Rebecca!) she had sworn off acting. After graduating, she moved to New York to work for Zagat and potentially pursue a career in publishing. After two years in the publishing world, she began to redisco

Apr 25, 2017 • 36:52

#18: Laura Brown, Editor-in-Chief of InStyle Magazine

#18: Laura Brown, Editor-in-Chief of InStyle Magazine

InStyle Editor-In-Chief Laura Brown came to New York with $5000 only a few days before September 11, 2001. The Australian native began her career bouncing around the magazine world in London and Sydney before landing a job at Harper’s Bazaar where she rose the ranks to become the executive editor. After 11 years at Harper’s, she landed a dream job in 2016 becoming the Editor-In-Chief of InStyle where she oversees the entirety of the brand that reaches over 30 million people. Laura talks about fo

Apr 21, 2017 • 51:43

#17: Bobbi Brown, Makeup Mogul & Author

#17: Bobbi Brown, Makeup Mogul & Author

Bobbi Brown's name is synonymous with beauty. It all began with the launch of her namesake company in 1991. After only four years, the brand became so popular Estee Lauder acquired it. Today, Bobbi is everywhere as the original "how-to" on TV, in magazines, online and as a New York Times Bestseller. Her ninth book "Beauty From the Inside Out" was just released. Bobbi talks about her path to becoming a makeup artist, creating her brand, and the decision to leave her namesake company. She also sha

Apr 18, 2017 • 23:45

#16: Kate Hudson, Actress & Fabletics Co-Founder

#16: Kate Hudson, Actress & Fabletics Co-Founder

Oscar nominated actress turned businesswoman Kate Hudson grew up in a family of artists and found her love of performing at a young age. After being accepted into New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, she convinced her parents Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell to let her defer for a year to travel and pursue acting. Shortly after, she landed her breakout role as Penny Lane in "Almost Famous" which earned her an Academy Award nomination. Hudson's passion for fitness and supporting women led

Apr 11, 2017 • 25:41

#15: Jewel, Singer & Songwriter

#15: Jewel, Singer & Songwriter

Jewel is a four-time Grammy nominee best known as a singer-songwriter, but she is also an actress, producer, guitarist, poet and bestselling author. The Alaska native left an abusive home at age 15. Throughout her life, she turned to writing as an outlet to cope with homelessness and anxiety. Her music has resonated with millions around the world. Jewel discussed the importance of authenticity in her life and shares advice for aspiring musicians and artists. Like what we're doing? Leave a review

Apr 4, 2017 • 21:55

#14: Katia Beauchamp, Birchbox

#14: Katia Beauchamp, Birchbox

Birchbox CEO and co-founder Katia Beauchamp says she was wired to be ambitious. The El Paso, Texas native attended Vassar and worked in finance/commercial real estate before attending Harvard Business School. It was there that she and her co-founder saw an opportunity to re-imagine the beauty industry and the way people shop for beauty products online. Birchbox was born. The idea was a monthly subscription with personalized samples to give the average beauty user an easy way to discover and shop

Mar 28, 2017 • 32:00

#13: Grace Bonney, Design*Sponge

#13: Grace Bonney, Design*Sponge

Grace Bonney is the founder of Design*Sponge, a design blog launched in 2004 that was declared the "Martha Stewart for the Millennials" by the New York Times. Design*Sponge started out with only a few thousand followers and now attracts over 2 million visitors a day. Bonney's new book, "In the Company of Women" offers inspiration and advice from more than 100 phenomenal women around the world. In this episode, Bonney talks about creating Design*Sponge and succeeding as an entrepreneur, as well a

Mar 21, 2017 • 20:59

#12: Tricia Clarke-Stone, Narrative CEO

#12: Tricia Clarke-Stone, Narrative CEO

Tricia Clarke-Stone is the CEO of Narrative, a marketing and technology firm she co-founded with Russell Simmons. The heart of Narrative is storytelling and creating completely unique campaigns. Throughout her impressive career, she's developed the skills to predict what a brand wants before they realize it themselves. She has worked with everyone from Stephen Curry to Kevin Hart to Michael Strahan and brands like Under Armour, Pepsi and Samsung. Clarke-Stone shares her secrets on staying creati

Mar 14, 2017 • 29:49

#11: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress & Entrepreneur

#11: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress & Entrepreneur

From "Buffy" to businesswoman, Sarah Michelle Gellar is no stranger to the spotlight or to success. She battled evil forces on the hit show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and now Gellar's latest role is co-founder of Foodstirs, an organic baking kit company that provides healthy and safe products in the kitchen. So what's harder, running a brand or starring in a hit show? The mom of two shares the ups and downs of both endeavors. Please leave us a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Check out our

Mar 7, 2017 • 17:40

Bonus: Recode's Kara Swisher on Today's Hot Topics

Bonus: Recode's Kara Swisher on Today's Hot Topics

Recode’s Kara Swisher discusses Snap Inc.’s upcoming IPO and shares predictions on what may happen for the “camera company”. Rebecca and Kara break down Uber’s current issues and whether they will affect the potential for the company to go public. They also talk Apple acquisitions, and Kara reveals who she believes to be the most overrated company. Please leave us a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Check out our other podcasts: http://bit.ly/2eBJMNa Follow Kara Swisher on Twitter: @Karaswishe

Feb 28, 2017 • 16:03

#10: Kara Swisher, Tech Journalist, Co-Founder of Recode

#10: Kara Swisher, Tech Journalist, Co-Founder of Recode

Kara Swisher was once called Silicon Valley’s "most feared and well-liked journalist." The executive editor of Recode, host of the Recode Decode podcast and co-executive producer of the Code Conference, Swisher talks about everything from the time she called the Washington Post while she was a student at Georgetown to knowing Silicon Valley’s biggest players before they were billionaires. She shares her tips for recognizing trends and spotting the hot start-ups before they’re hot. Kara also dish

Feb 28, 2017 • 33:51

#9: Aly Raisman, Olympic Gymnast

#9: Aly Raisman, Olympic Gymnast

Six time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman has accomplished more in her 22 years than most do in a lifetime. She made history at the 2012 Olympics in London when she became the first American woman to win the gold medal for a floor routine. She went on to become the captain of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics team, winning gold alongside her team the "Final Five." Raisman also hasn't ruled out a 2020 Olympic return and was recently featured in Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit edition. Please leav

Feb 21, 2017 • 25:13

#8: Amy Robach, Good Morning America

#8: Amy Robach, Good Morning America

Amy Robach's journalism career has taken her around the world and back again. She's reported on some of the biggest stories in recent history, interviewing everyone from world leaders like former President Obama to pop superstars like Taylor Swift. A graduate of the University of Georgia, she started her career as a reporter for a local station in Charleston, South Carolina and made her way to New York where she now anchors ABC's "Good Morning America." Robach is also the author of a New York Ti

Feb 14, 2017 • 28:54

#7: Alli Webb, Drybar Founder

#7: Alli Webb, Drybar Founder

What started as a side project for Alli Webb became a business worth millions. While taking some time off from working at top salons, the hair stylist and mom came up with an idea for an in-home blowout service. When she couldn't keep up with the demand, she enlisted the help of her husband and brother and soon the salon chain Drybar was born. Please leave us a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Feb 7, 2017 • 26:56

#6: Sallie Krawcheck, Wall Street Legend Turned Entrepreneur

#6: Sallie Krawcheck, Wall Street Legend Turned Entrepreneur

Sallie Krawcheck once ruled Wall Street, running Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and Citi Wealth Management. That was before she was fired... twice. She then found a new mission: to close the "gender investing gap." Krawcheck is now the co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, a digital investment platform for women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Jan 31, 2017 • 27:11

#5: Carla Hall, Celebrity Chef & Restaurateur

#5: Carla Hall, Celebrity Chef & Restaurateur

Carla Hall worked as an accountant before realizing she needed a hard reset. So she packed her bags, moved to Paris and took up modeling. It was during her time overseas that Carla discovered her passion for food. She moved back to the states, went to culinary school and eventually ended up competing on "Top Chef" -- which helped catapult her to super-stardom. Now she's a co-host on ABC's "The Chew," has written multiple cookbooks and has even added restaurateur to her list of accomplishments. S

Jan 24, 2017 • 22:53

#4: Rebecca Minkoff, Fashion Mogul

#4: Rebecca Minkoff, Fashion Mogul

Fresh out of high school and with almost no money, 18-year-old San Diego native Rebecca Minkoff moved to New York to launch her own fashion line. After years of sewing on apartment floors and diligent financial planning with her brother Uri, Minkoff is now a fashion industry leader and maverick -- but the path she took to get here didn't always go as planned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Jan 17, 2017 • 31:11

#3: Wende Zomnir, Urban Decay

#3: Wende Zomnir, Urban Decay

Wende Zomnir, the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Urban Decay, has spent her entire life crisscrossing the globe, living in all sorts of places from Texas to Belgium. An athlete, model, hitchhiker and entrepreneur, Zomnir has applied her worldly upbringing to build Urban Decay into the internationally renowned beauty company it is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Jan 9, 2017 • 18:21

#2: Danielle Brooks, Orange Is the New Black

#2: Danielle Brooks, Orange Is the New Black

Danielle Brooks, best known as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson on the Netflix series "Orange is the New Black," had her first acting role at age 6 in her family's South Carolina church. A daughter of a minister and a deacon, Brooks left her humble beginnings to attend Juilliard in New York City and earned a Tony nomination for her Broadway debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Jan 9, 2017 • 28:00

#1: Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global

#1: Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global

Arianna Huffington has broken norms for decades. A Greek immigrant, Huffington built a successful media empire as the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, has written 15 books and is now starting a new chapter with her health and wellness initiative, Thrive Global. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Jan 9, 2017 • 26:24

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