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

Published: April 17, 2023, 5 a.m.

b'In this new episode Steven sits down with serial entrepreneur Sophia Amouroso.\\nSophia Amouroso is an American business woman and New York Times best-selling author of \\u2018#GIRLBOSS\\u2019 which later became a Netflix series of the same name.\\nSophia founded the female fashion retailer, \\u2018Nasty Gal\\u2019 in 2006 when she was 22 years old. 6 years later, Nasty Gal was named the "Fastest Growing Retailer\\u201d in America. However, in 2016, the same year that Sophia was named by Forbes as one of the richest self-made women in the world, Nasty Gal filed for bankruptcy.\\nSince Nasty Gal\\u2019s bankruptcy Sophia has founded \\u2018Girlboss Media\\u2019, an online community providing mentoring and support for women worldwide. As well as \\u2018Business Class\\u2019, a comprehensive tutorial course that helps founders accelerate and scale their businesses.\\nIn this conversation Sophia and Steven discuss topics, such as:\\n\\nHow Sophia\\u2019s rebellious nature helped her to create an original business\\n\\nHow she regards being an outsider as a superpower\\n\\nWhy as a CEO you only know 10% of what is happening in your company\\n\\nWhy Sophia would never want to be a CEO again\\n\\nYou can follow Sophia here:\\nInstagram:\\xa0instagram.com/sophiaamoruso\\nTwitter:\\xa0twitter.com/sophiaamoruso\\n\\nFollow me:\\nhttps://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'