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Build the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people.Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet, including goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, investor, philanthropist and former chair o... more

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Ari Emanuel is one of the most powerful people in entertainment and the real-life inspiration for Ari Gold on Entourage. He started in the CAA mailroom before co-founding Endeavor with three other agents and very little money. Over the next three dec... more

Diane von Furstenberg created the iconic wrap dress in her twenties and built her namesake company DVF into one of the most recognizable fashion brands in the world. More than fifty years later, as she approaches 80, she's entering a new chapter — wi... more

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On this special birthday solo of Aspire, Emma Grede shares 44 rules for life, business, and success—her personal operating system for nearly everything. This is everything she knows to be true about money, work, marriage, and motherhood, plus the bel... more

Andrew Rosen has spent nearly five decades building, investing in, and shaping some of the most influential brands in American fashion. As the co-founder of Theory and an early investor in brands like TWP, rag and bone, Veronica Beard, Alice + Olivia... more

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Ari Emanuel
Co-founder of Endeavor, CEO of TKO and influential Hollywood executive
Endeavor (TKO), WME
Episode: The Real-Life Ari Gold: How Ari Emanuel Built a Hollywood Empire
Diane von Furstenberg
Fashion designer, founder of DVF; interview guest
Diane von Furstenberg Fashion
Episode: Diane von Furstenberg: How to Become the Woman You Want to Be
Andrew Rosen
Fashion executive and investor, co‑founder/CEO of Theory, early investor in Good American and Skims
Theory; Good American; Skims (investor)
Episode: Andrew Rosen Built Theory and Backed SKIMS – Here’s What He’d Tell Every Founder
Durana Elmi
Founder of Cymbiotika, wellness entrepreneur
Cymbiotika
Episode: Inside Cymbiotika: How Durana Elmi Built a Wellness Empire
Danessa Myricks
Founder of Danessa Myricks Beauty
Danessa Myricks Beauty
Episode: How to Build a Beauty Brand People Believe In (ft. Tower 28, Danessa Myricks Beauty, Crown Affair)
Amy Liu
Founder of Tower 28
Tower 28
Episode: How to Build a Beauty Brand People Believe In (ft. Tower 28, Danessa Myricks Beauty, Crown Affair)
Dianna Cohen
Founder of Crown Affair
Crown Affair
Episode: How to Build a Beauty Brand People Believe In (ft. Tower 28, Danessa Myricks Beauty, Crown Affair)
Arthur Brooks
Harvard professor and New York Times bestselling author on happiness
Harvard University
Episode: The Science of a Well-Lived Life: How to Create a Life That Feels as Good as It Looks
Jennifer Garner
Actress and co-founder of Once Upon a Farm
Once Upon a Farm
Episode: Jennifer Garner on What Only Time Can Teach You

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Emma Grede
Host of the show, guiding conversations and introducing guests; entrepreneur and executive.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.6k ratings
  • Audacious and Honest

    This podcast got me to buy Emma’s book. She gives great advice and is so transparent about her path. But I must ask of the podcast-PLEASE STOP with the Beauty and “Wellness” people. It’s starting to be ONE NOTE. let’s see some diversity in businesses. Yours truly, a very loyal listener!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Kaydee Monty
    United States23 days ago
  • Laughing and Learning

    Always enjoy these conversations and feel like I laugh along with them but also take something away! And could listen to Emma’s accent all day :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LPM17*
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fierce and fiery

    Every single episode of Aspire is full of fierce and fiery female entrepreneurial empowerment!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MidwestChiroMama
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fabulous

    Absolutely top quality content. Not a moment of fluff. Just excellent.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AVA!@#
    United Statesa month ago
  • Inspiring (but stop interrupting)

    Love the guests and the questions but you cut people off too much, we want to hear the full answer.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    brittany.good
    United Kingdoma month ago

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Audience notes strong guest lineups focused on women-led business and leadership topics.

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The Real-Life Ari Gold: How Ari Emanuel Built a Hollywood Empire
Q: How do you balance aggression with leadership to keep people loyal?
By becoming a diplomat and advocate for both your clients and your team, maintaining a zero-tolerance culture for unacceptable behavior while valuing collaboration and long-term growth.
The Real-Life Ari Gold: How Ari Emanuel Built a Hollywood Empire
Q: What early moves did you make that got powerful people to notice you?
I simply worked hard, persisted in calling when ignored, and leveraged good clients and taste, which created opportunities and visibility within the industry.
The Science of a Well-Lived Life: How to Create a Life That Feels as Good as It Looks
Q: How can someone reassess money and happiness to avoid the 'arrival fallacy'?
Recognize that happiness is a direction, not a destination; prioritize experiences with loved ones, time for meaningful activities, philanthropy, and saving for the future over simply accumulating wealth.
The Science of a Well-Lived Life: How to Create a Life That Feels as Good as It Looks
Q: What is the single biggest daily habit that impacts happiness today, given our digital era?
Corral your internet behavior, especially in the first hour after waking; set guardrails around social media use and create routines that pull you toward real-life connection rather than scrolling.
How to Create What People Actually Want with Erin and Sara Foster
Q: What does balance look like for you now?
A combination of ambitious projects with a strong home life, prioritizing family and personal time while pursuing growth.

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What is Aspire about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A business and leadership conversation hub where high-growth founders, brand builders, and transformation-driven leaders share practical playbooks for scaling, branding, and personal development. Frequent topics include entrepreneurship, team building, brand strategy, governance, and authentic leadership, with a strong emphasis on women-led ventures, ownership, and resilience. Notable throughlines include leveraging partnerships, navigating growth with integrity, and turning adversity into opportunity, often illustrated with real-world case studies from beauty, fashion, tech, and consumer brands. A standout aspect is the guest roster's mix of seasoned founders, industry pioneers, and thought leaders who blend strategic insight with personal... more

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1. Ari Emanuel
2. Diane von Furstenberg
3. Andrew Rosen
4. Durana Elmi
5. Danessa Myricks
6. Amy Liu
7. Dianna Cohen
8. Arthur Brooks

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