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Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff
What are the secrets behind some of the most successful women in the world? Each week designer Rebecca Minkoff talks to women from all walks of life, from CEOs to artists, and shows us what life is like without the pretty filters in order to help you navigate what it means to be vulnerable, how loss can make you stronger, and other ways to make your inner superwoman shine. Join us in being Superwomen, together!
Episodes
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffBeautiful Hustle: Ariane Goldman of Hatch
What’s the coolest maternity brand? Does that seem like a strange question? It shouldn’t. In a global society that’s more fashion conscious than ever, it…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffBabba Rivera on Baking, Branding, and the Power of Vulnerability
Babba Rivera is an entrepreneurial powerhouse. Born in Sweden to Chilean parents, Babba felt the struggle to fit in, but she never let that keep her from…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffGroove is in the Heart: Susan Feldman Takes on Ageism in Fashion & Beauty
Everyone can identify with the feeling of being invisible sometimes, but for a whole generation, that feeling may be more a matter of endurance. Unfortunately…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffChasing Match Point: Maria Sharapova Talks Tennis Courts and Candy
Maria Sharapova was born in Siberia, raised in Sochi and then, at age 6, moved to the U.S., and she hasn’t really stopped moving since. The tennis sensation…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWritten in the Cosmos: Jessica Pels of Cosmopolitan Magazine
Things I bet you didn’t know about Cosmo: The first issue was released in 1886; It’s now the largest media brand for young women in the world, reaching 81…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffMajor Love for Mejuri: Noura Sakkijha on Her Passion For Jewelry and Why Company Culture Matters
In a world of fast fashion it’s easy to find cheap, cute jewelry. But it’s not so fun when that jewelry falls apart, turns your skin green, or worse, is made…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffFrom Cookies to Kale: Rachel Drori of Daily Harvest
How many times have you been hungry - hangry, even! – and stuck somewhere with no snacks? Worse, perhaps there’s food laying around but it’s not even something…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffHow to Achieve Glowgasm: Sarah Lee and Christine Chang of Glow Recipe
Sarah Lee and Christine Chang were friends for many years before deciding to go into business together. Working in marketing and product development for…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffBeauty, Bowls and Branding with Kathryn Duryea of Year and Day
What’s the 7 billion dollar industry that’s perched on your shelves, resting on your table, even held in your hands multiple times a day? It’s not your phone…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffUnique Yums: Monique Bernstein Celebrates Sweet Success
This episode is sponsored by Capital One Spark Business. It happens all too often. You get the job you’ve been wishing for, hoping for, knowing it suits you…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffClaire Wasserman: Proud Feminist Helping Women Get Paid
It’s not difficult for most women to think of a time in their careers when they wanted to ask for more money but didn’t – or maybe they did and were denied a…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffCat Lee: Unapologetically Non-Normal
Cat Lee grew up with the intention of following in her father’s footsteps, and she did, for a while. After graduating from Stanford she immediately began work…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAnne Mahlum Gets to the Core of the Matter
This episode is sponsored by Capital One Spark Business. Special note: This episode contains a short discussion of eating disorders that may be sensitive for…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffHelp Each Other Up: Kerry Cooper Talks Hard Work and Scalability
When Kerry Cooper was hired as a consultant for sustainable footwear company, Rothy's, she didn’t think she’d be sticking around. After working for multiple…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffPay Yourself From Day 1: Funding Female-Owned Startups with Karen Cahn
As employee #213, Karen Cahn joined Google relatively early in the game. Back in the day she was an account executive covering ad sales in New England and the…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffCanaries in the Mine: Latham Thomas on Doula Work and Maternal Mortality Rates in the U.S.
We are a country built upon a foundation of slavery, and the truth is that that has affected every aspect of our culture. We live in an era of…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffThere’s No One Way to Be a Mom: Sharing Personal Life on a Public Platform With Naomi Davis
This episode is sponsored by Capital One Spark Business. Being a mom is hard. There’s no other way around it. It’s beautiful and amazing too, but it comes with…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffGoing For Golde: Trinity Mouzon Wofford
We’ve all been there. In search of the perfect product that is holistic, natural, and good for us, only to be torn between brands that seem to veer to the very…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffThoughts Become Things - Ericka Perry on Manifesting Dreams into Reality
This episode is sponsored by Capital One Spark Business. Pregnancy can be overwhelming, especially the first time around. Your body is changing, hormones are…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffTalking Super Woman and Self-Care with Nicole Lapin
Nicole Lapin may be a financial expert, but that doesn’t mean she was born knowing an index from an S&P fund. Growing up in challenging conditions, not the…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffGlitter and Color: The Wild World of Tish and Snooky
This episode is sponsored by Capital One Spark Business. If you’ve ever been a teenage girl, or if a teenage girl secretly lives within your heart, you’ve…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffDo the Hustle: Laura Brown on Fashion and Hard Work
Laura Brown came up in the 80’s – a period devoid of the internet and Instagram, where fashion inspiration came almost exclusively in the form of magazines. To…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffStop and Smell the Revenue: Talking Flowers and Fundraising With Christina Stembel
We’ll address the big question first: Christina Stembel of Farmgirl Flowers really did grow up on a farm. Growing up in northern Indiana, Christina was…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffYes WIE Can: Talking Institutional Change with Dee Poku-Spalding
This episode is in partnership with SAP Success Factors. Dee Poku remembers what it was like when she worked for big movie studios. No need to make her own…
Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff99 Problems But A Bed Ain’t One: Problem-Solving With Ariel Kaye
Bed. We spend a third of our lives there, and yet oftentimes, our beds, or what we put on them, become somewhat of an afterthought. Ariel Kaye sought to change…
Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff“I Say Yes to Everything”: The Adventurous Spirit of Katie Couric
This episode is in partnership with SAP SuccessFactors. She’s self-described as “messy” and can play the piano by ear – as long as it’s in the key of C. No…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffJill Kargman: Gucci Kneepads & Not Giving a F***
Jill Kargman is not your neighborhood soccer mom and she doesn’t play one on TV, either. Her dark sense of humor and love of all things goth might put her out…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAmy Shecter on Creativity, Failure and Growth
This episode is in partnership with SAP SuccessFactors. How would your life be different if you were less afraid to make mistakes, to “fail”? Amy Shecter…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffRachel Blumenthal’s Not Sweating the Small Stuff
The fashion world was the last place Rachel Blumenthal envisioned her career. Growing up on Cape Cod surrounded by adults with “practical” careers, it never…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAmanda de Cadenet: Girlgazing Her Way Through the Glass Ceiling
Amanda de Cadenet is a force to be reckoned with. She’s had more noteworthy careers than most people achieve in a lifetime. Amanda began her career in…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffNoria Morales and Sarah Robinson Transition from Fashion World to Family Business
It may not seem like the most obvious progression, but after spending the early parts of their careers in the demanding world of fashion, Noria Morales and…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffLife Lessons With Noor Tagouri
Journalist and all-around amazing human being, Noor Tagouri joins us this week for a wide-ranging conversation. She talks about how she found success in her…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffElizabeth Shaffer & Lizzy Brockhoff: Things Are Not Perfect
This week, Rebecca sits down with Elizabeth Shaffer & Lizzy Brockhoff, co-founders of MASSE, a shopping app with a zero tolerance policy for any paid-for or…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffJennifer Bett Meyer + Melissa Duren Conner: How To Hire & Fire
In this episode Rebecca sits down with Jennifer Bett Meyer and Melissa Duren Conner of Jennifer Bett Communications, where they talk about the importance of…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffRaegan Moya Jones: What It Takes
This week, Rebecca sits down with Raegan Moya Jones, the Founder of aden + anais and author of What It Takes. After being fired from the company she founded…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffNicole Gibbons Talks Passion, Paint, and Perseverance
Nicole Gibbons is a disruptor of the paint industry. In a field dominated by absurdly masculine branding, Nicole is the first person to create a…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffThe Value of Being Shamelessly Yourself with Jennifer DaSilva
It’s not often that the word, “vulnerability”, is listed as a desired trait in a potential employee, but Jennifer DaSilva, president of WPP creative agency…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAmy Levin Says You Can’t Plan For It All
Confidence is not something that Amy Levin is lacking. “No,” Amy says with a laugh, in response to whether or not her age or gender was ever an issue in the…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAlanna Masterson: Why Hard Work Matters
In this episode actress Alanna Masterson (The Walking Dead) talks about how she struggled with her body image on the red carpet, the pros and cons of social…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffAlexa von Tobel Teaches Us How to Be Financially Forward
For Alexa von Tobel (Founder & Managing Partner, Inspired Capital, and author of "Financially Forward") money is a life skill, just like brushing your teeth…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffRebecca's Mom Sue Reflects On Raising A Strong Daughter
In this special Mother's Day episode, Rebecca sits down with her mom, Sue Minkoff, to talk about everything from raising a strong daughter to how she used her…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffHow To Build Your Own Lane With Jaclyn Johnson
In this episode, Jaclyn Johnson (CEO of Create & Cultivate and author of WorkParty) talks about why it's so important for women to have conversations about how…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffKatia Beauchamp On Living The Life She Wants To Live
In this episode Katia talks about her unlikely start as an entrepreneur and how she dealt with rejection when investors didn't believe in her vision for…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWide Awake: A Day for Female Founders Panel - Even Sallie Krawcheck Gets Mansplained
Sallie Krawcheck (CEO & Co-Founder of Ellevest) has had an extremely successful career working on Wall Street. But she's also been fired twice, ghosted by…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffHow To Find Confidence In Your Decisions With Fast Company's Stephanie Mehta
Sometimes in life you're faced with two amazing opportunities. How do you know which one to choose? In this episode Stephanie Mehta talks about how she's made…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWide Awake: A Day for Female Founders Panel - How To Break The Rules (with Birchbox, Rent The Runway, and the Female Founders Fund)
In this panel Katia Beauchamp (Birchbox), Jennifer Fleiss (Rent The Runway & Jetblack) and Sutian Dong (Female Founders Fund) show us how breaking the rules in…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffPattie Sellers: Everyone Has An Incredible Story
In this episode Pattie Sellers tells us what she's learned from three decades of listening to other people's stories---including how women define success and…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWide Awake: A Day for Female Founders Panel - Debt Is Not A Dirty Word
There are dozens of ways you can finance your small business--but which one is right for you and your situation? In this panel Mary Ann Reilly from Visa, and…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffBeautycounter's Gregg Renfrew Explains: The Toxic Crap In Your Beauty Products
How do you know the ingredients in your beauty products are safe? In this episode Gregg Renfrew (Founder and CEO of Beautycounter) explains how the United…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWide Awake: A Day for Female Founders Panel - The Skimm Founders Danielle Weisberg & Carly Zakin: Ask For What You Want
Rebecca moderates this panel with The Skimm co-founders and CEO's Danielle and Carly. They talk about the struggles of managing a team, being emotionally…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffHow The Wing & Audrey Gelman Are Inspiring The Next Generation Of The Women's Movement
In this week's episode Audrey talks about how she got the idea to bring back the old idea of women's clubs, and how The Wing is able to create a supportive…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWide Awake: A Day for Female Founders Panel - How To Disrupt Your MFing Industry (with Michelle Cordeiro Grant, Mariah Chase, and Nicole Gibbons)
This year for International Women's Day the Female Founder Collective hosted Wide Awake: A Day for Female Founders. This panel moderated by Ann Shoket (former…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffOvercoming Stress And Insecurity With Athena Calderone
Have you ever felt stressed by a "lack of direction" in your career? Athena Calderone, who's a blogger, interior designer, entertaining expert, and author did…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffKatya Libin & Amri Kibbler Help Working Mamas Build Their Tribe
Are you looking for a way to build your mama village? Well look no further. This week we speak with Katya Libin and Amri Kibbler, co-founders of Hey Mama -- an…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffBreaking Financial Barriers
Are you confused by venture capital? Do you wonder if it's right for your business? (Spoiler: It's not for everyone.) In this episode Anu Duggal and Sutian…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffLiving A Glamour Life
In this episode Samantha Barry, the Editor in Chief at Glamour Magazine, talks about her start in broadcasting, the difference between toxic talk and…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffElisa Kreisinger Reminds Us To Put Ourselves First
In this episode Elisa Kreisinger talks about how she uses humor to get people to pay attention to important issues, and the importance of taking care of…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffPlanning Your Way To Success With Anne Fulenwider
Have you ever felt stuck in a job but didn't know how to advance your career? In this episode Anne Fulenwider, editor-in-chief of Marie Claire magazine, talks…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffReshma Saujani Teaches Us How To Be Brave, Not Perfect
In this episode we talk to Reshma Saujani about women's habits towards perfectionism and being a toxic people pleaser. In order to overcome these traps Reshma…
Superwomen with Rebecca MinkoffWhen Cause Meets Commerce with Lauren Conrad and Hannah Skvarla
Founded by women to empower women, The Little Market is a place where you can buy beautiful handmade goods from artisans around the world. In this episode…