

Emma Grede on Unapologetic Ambition
23 snips May 13, 2025
Emma Grede, a powerhouse behind brands like Good American and Skims, shares her incredible journey from East London to leading billion-dollar companies. She reveals the importance of ambition and resilience while navigating the chaos of entrepreneurship. Exploring themes of intuition in decision-making and embracing imperfection, Grede also discusses the innovative nipple bra and its significance for body positivity. With a touch of humor, she highlights the importance of gratitude and collaboration in achieving success.
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Founding of Skims
- Emma Grede co-founded Skims with Kim Kardashian and her husband, Jens Grede.
- She served as Chief Product Officer, bringing Kim's vision to life through innovative shapewear products.
Trust Your Instincts
- Trust your instincts when making risky business decisions.
- Go beyond noise and external opinions by listening to your gut feeling first.
Power of Leveraging Experience
- Leverage past experiences and relationships to springboard into new opportunities.
- Consistent energy and enthusiasm can open doors and gain trust over time.