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Sophia Amoruso

Serial entrepreneur, content creator, and author. Founder of Nasty Gal and Trust Fund, a venture capital firm.

Top 10 podcasts with Sophia Amoruso

Ranked by the Snipd community
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57 snips
Apr 17, 2023 • 1h 36min

NastyGal Founder: I Was A Stripper! A Shoplifter! Then Built A $400m Business! Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso, the founder of Nasty Gal and author of '#GIRLBOSS', shares her remarkable journey from a rebellious youth to a successful entrepreneur. She discusses how her outsider status became a superpower in business and reflects on the lessons learned from her experiences with shoplifting and risk-taking. Sophia also reveals the challenges of leadership, including her recognition that CEOs know only 10% of what's happening in their companies. Now, she focuses on mentoring women through Girlboss Media while expressing her desire to never be a CEO again.
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May 6, 2020 • 48min

#72 with Sophia Amoruso - GIRLBOSS

In this engaging conversation, Sophia Amoruso, the founder of Nasty Gal and Girlboss, shares her rollercoaster entrepreneurial journey. From community college dropout to running a $400M company, she reflects on the highs and lows, like selling 500k copies of her book. Sophia discusses the challenges of being a CEO and the importance of resilience through public scrutiny. The duo also explores innovative business strategies and upcoming trends in media and retail, along with her investment portfolio and personal growth aspirations.
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Feb 23, 2023 • 1h 13min

Sophia Amoruso on branding, raising a fund, portfolio construction & more | E1684

Sophia Amoruso, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Nasty Gal and Trust Fund, shares her journey into venture capital. She discusses raising a public fund and her approach to angel investing, emphasizing the importance of supporting entrepreneurs. The conversation delves into branding strategies, the creative process behind naming businesses, and the evolving landscape of investment. Sophia also reflects on personal and professional challenges in entrepreneurship and advocates for empowering women in tech and investment.
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Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 9min

DoorDash Co-Founder Stanley Tang on founding story, lessons + First-time fund manager panel | E1759

Stanley Tang, Co-founder of DoorDash, shares the inspiring journey of building a tech-driven delivery service for local restaurants. He dives into the cloud kitchen movement and highlights critical early-stage challenges faced by startups. On the investment side, guests Sophia Amoruso, Paige Finn-Doherty, and Kelly Fontaine discuss the nuances of becoming first-time fund managers, addressing the intricacies of networking and fund management challenges. Their insights reveal the evolving landscape of venture capital and the redefined approach to supporting culinary startups.
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Aug 10, 2016 • 52min

365 Sophia Amoruso: From Depressed, ADD and a Thief to Fashion Icon #GIRLBOSS

Fashion icon Sophia Amoruso shares her journey from troubled past to successful entrepreneur. Topics include building a fashion empire from eBay, personal reflections on learning and influence, navigating fame and success, and exploring diverse stories of successful women on 'Girl Boss' podcast.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 1h 9min

Sophia Amoruso on Building Resilience and Defining Success

Sophia Amoruso, founder of Nasty Gal and Girlboss Media, shares her journey through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. She discusses the importance of resilience and how to achieve greatness without losing oneself. Conversations revolve around the pressure of public scrutiny, personal responsibility, and redefining success. Amoruso emphasizes adaptability and the significance of community support during challenging times, urging listeners to craft their own definitions of success beyond financial metrics.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 39min

Finding Your Brand Voice with Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso discusses building a digital entrepreneurship community with Business Class. She shares insights on branding, audience engagement, and success strategies for online businesses. The podcast highlights crafting a personalized brand voice, transitioning to digital knowledge sharing, and navigating the world of online business. Learn how Business Class evolved on the Kajabi platform to offer a year-round membership program for entrepreneurs.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 32min

From brand savant to accidental entrepreneur, with Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso, founder of Nasty Gal and creator of Girlboss Media, talks about her unexpected leap into entrepreneurship. She shares unconventional lessons about authenticity in branding and treating employees with humanity. Sophia discusses the challenges of growing a business without venture capital and the importance of building trust in the creator economy. She also opens up about managing ADHD and the significance of rest and support. Ultimately, she introduces Business Class, a new venture aimed at empowering aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Dec 5, 2023 • 51min

476: The Real-Life Girlboss: How I Built Nasty Gal to a $100M Business

Sophia Amoruso, the most famous 'Girlboss' in America, shares her journey of building Nasty Gal into a $100M business without prior experience. She delves into the challenges of managing growth, the downfall of her company, and the lessons she learned. The podcast discusses her upbringing, relationship with money, venture capital, and the difficulties of leadership. It also explores her success, decision-making process, and the challenges of being a public entrepreneur.
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Jun 7, 2023 • 1h 12min

MBA2320 Bonus Episode: You’re going to love My First Million

Join Mr. Beast, Rob Dyrdek, Sophia Amoruso, and Hasan Minhaj as they share their journeys from startups to success. Mr. Beast discusses viral content strategies that drive engagement. Dyrdek delves into niche markets, emphasizing the quilting community's untapped potential. Amoruso explores innovative debt strategies with a social impact twist. Minhaj offers a comedic take on being a 'publicly traded person,' revealing the absurdities of investor influence in personal life. Get ready for a blend of humor and hardcore business insights!