The School of Greatness

How To Build A Billion Dollar Empire w/ Kendra Scott EP 1318

Sep 12, 2022

Kendra Scott, founder and CEO of a billion-dollar jewelry brand, shares her inspiring journey from a $500 start to a flourishing business. She explores the hidden power of vulnerability and the importance of recognizing one’s strengths and weaknesses. Kendra discusses overcoming fears and navigating challenges in entrepreneurship, including balancing motherhood and business growth. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, she highlights how adaptability and kindness can lead to lasting impact and success.

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You Don't Want to Be Your Own Boss

02:46

You Never Raised Any Money, Right?

02:53

Listen to Your Customers Every Single Day

01:13

Intro

2min

Embracing Vulnerability: A Journey of Resilience

17min

From Corporate to Creativity: A Journey into Jewelry Design

3min

Navigating Challenges in Entrepreneurship

18min

Navigating Personal Challenges and Expanding Business Horizons

3min

Navigating Personal Growth and Entrepreneurship

19min

The Journey of Transformative Growth and Community Engagement

3min

Innovation and Connection in Retail

15min

Lessons of Optimism and Kindness for Lasting Impact

3min

10.

Embracing Joy and Resilience in Business

2min

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Defining Greatness and Engaging with the Community

3min

Designer, founder, and philanthropist Kendra Scott started her company in 2002 with only $500. Going door-to-door to Austin boutiques armed only with a tea box full of her jewelry, Kendra captivated businesses and customers with her vibrant personality and unique eye for design. Kendra’s commitment to innovation, quality and detail has taken her small start-up to a billion-dollar business.

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