Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal

Kathy Ireland, former supermodel and founder of Kathy Ireland Worldwide, shares her entrepreneurial journey that transformed her from a fashion icon to a business mogul. She discusses invaluable lessons learned from rejection and the importance of collaboration in building a successful business. Kathy emphasizes the power of asking for help and strategizing partnerships to enhance personal branding. With anecdotes from her transition into entrepreneurship, she inspires women to embrace teamwork and follow their passions boldly.

Julia Haart, a daring entrepreneur and former CEO of a global modeling agency, joins Tara to discuss her fearless approach to taking risks. She emphasizes the importance of confronting fear and what she’s learned about accountability in business. Julia shares her insights on why partnering romantically can complicate business ventures and how she combats imposter syndrome. The duo explores the concept of 'courage sprints,' advocating for incremental steps in building connections and fostering support in the entrepreneurial journey.

How much should you rely on intuition vs. data when growing your business? Angelica Nwandu, founder of The Shade Room, breaks down how she grew a single Instagram account into a digital media powerhouse with over 30 million followers. She shares insights into how The Shade Room shapes its content strategy and her hot takes on celebrity founders like Kylie Jenner and Beyoncé. We dive into the most important metrics for new founders to focus on, and how to look past the early growth stage and focus on building a business for the long term.💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSYWatch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show BOSSY, hosted by Tara Reed, brings you no-BS conversations about entrepreneurship, confidence, and leaning into your inner boss. Each episode, Tara puts on her boldest outfits and offers tactics and unapologetic advice – from the big names you love to the minds behind your favorite brands. New episodes drop on Thursdays – if you like the show, leave us a review and share with a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Consistency isn’t just for logos. Jillian Michaels, fitness expert and entrepreneur, joins BOSSY to talk about the power of consistent branding in building long-term success. From resisting fleeting trends to delivering on “sexy promises” that keep customers coming back, Jillian shares how she’s remained true to her brand while evolving in the fitness industry.💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSYWatch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you scale your business into an empire? UFC President and CEO Dana White joins us to talk about the importance of finding and recruiting great hires, and how his "hire slow, fire fast” philosophy manifests in the UFC. Dana breaks down how he found cash to scale his business, and the ways his vision for the future of the UFC have helped him grow it to a billion-dollar business💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSYWatch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lo Bosworth joins us for a conversation about building her business, Love Wellness, and how she's successfully built a niche business without getting crushed by bigger competitors.What’s the secret to being small and thriving? Lo Bosworth (Founder of Love Wellness & Reality TV Star) joins this week’s conversation. Building a business isn’t just about scaling fast or chasing competitors—it’s about starting niche, focusing on what matters, and protecting your space. Lo shares how being a “small giant” allows you to grow without getting crushed by bigger players, and why going niche first might just be your smartest move.  Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribeGet More BOSSY:Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_ShowFollow BOSSYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_showTwitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_ShowBOSSY, hosted by Tara Reed, brings you no-BS conversations about entrepreneurship, confidence, and leaning into your inner boss. Each episode, Tara puts on her boldest outfits and offers tactics and unapologetic advice – from the big names you love to the minds behind your favorite brands. New episodes drop on Thursdays – if you like the show, leave us a review and share with a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We dive deep with Tamron Hall, award-winning host of The Tamron Hall Show, to uncover why ignoring feedback might be the key to unlocking your greatest potential. Tamron shares personal stories from her career as a news correspondent, Daytime Emmy-winning host, and author that reveal when it’s time to throw out feedback—and when to listen. If you’ve ever been torn between following your instincts vs. listening to others, this transformative conversation has your name all over it!Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribeGet More BOSSY:Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_ShowFollow BOSSYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_showTwitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_ShowBOSSY, hosted by Tara Reed, brings you no-BS conversations about entrepreneurship, confidence, and leaning into your inner boss. Each episode, Tara puts on her boldest outfits and offers tactics and unapologetic advice – from the big names you love to the minds behind your favorite brands. New episodes drop on Thursdays – if you like the show, leave us a review and share with a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s your best money-making skill? Julianne Hough, Host of Dancing with the Stars & Founder of KINRGY, joins the show. To figure out your zone of genius, you can look at obvious things you’re good at like your job, or dancing, or writing. But what if those things aren’t actually your zone of genius? What if your zone of genius is more about the qualities that you bring to the stuff that you’re obviously good at? 💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSY Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show  Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode:  Katie and Tara discuss the future of BOSSY Katie and Tara reflect on times in their career where they’ve quit  Season of ‘yes’ and ‘no’— sometimes you need to be a ‘yes man’ in order to gain clarity, other times you need to say no  When to know you should quit something  💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSY Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show  Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode:  Tara shares the strategies she uses for targeting Facebook ads that can help you get customers for your business Why you especially need to know your numbers for ads How calculate ROAS for your ad-spend Figuring out which ads to use 💌 Want to get all of Tara & Katie’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe Get More BOSSY Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show  Follow BOSSY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices