NastyGal Founder: I Was A Stripper! A Shoplifter! Then Built A $400m Business! Sophia Amoruso | E239

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Sophia Amoruso is an American business woman and New York Times best-selling author of ‘#GIRLBOSS’ which later became a Netflix series of the same name. Topics: 0:00 Intro 02:04 Early context 07:04 Do you know what affected you most as a child? 11:06 Always wanting to rebel 17:33 I'm a little dark 24:47 Being a stripper 29:38 Shoplifting 33:54 Ads 35:50 The start of Nasty Gal 59:34 Dealing with self-doubts 01:08:34 The downfall of Nasty Gal 01:20:18 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 01:24:04 Your hardest moment 01:25:37 Would you ever be a CEO again? 01:31:06 Magical thinking 01:32:37 The last guest's question Are you ready to think like a CEO? Gain access to the 100 CEOs newsletter here: ⁠https://bit.ly/100-ceos-newsletter Sophia: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3A19HWz Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ocKOEx Join this channel to get access to perks: https://bit.ly/3Dpmgx5 Follow:  Instagram: http://bit.ly/3nIkGAZ Twitter: http://bit.ly/3ztHuHm Linkedin: http://bit.ly/3ZFGUku Telegram: http://bit.ly/3nJYxST Sponsors:  Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Zoe: http://joinzoe.com use code ‘CEO10’ for 10% off Airbnb: http://bit.ly/40TcyNr
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1 She Cheated On Me and Thats Not All - Dr. Aria | E56
She Cheated On Me and Thats Not All - Dr. Aria | E56
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2 How She Built Her Confidence, and Then an Empire with Krissy Cela | E57
How She Built Her Confidence, and Then an Empire with Krissy Cela | E57
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3 Lessons From 50 Of The Worlds Greatest Minds with Jake Humphrey | E59
Lessons From 50 Of The Worlds Greatest Minds with Jake Humphrey | E59
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4 World Leading Psychologist: How To Succeed In Life & World: Jamil Qureshi
World Leading Psychologist: How To Succeed In Life & World: Jamil Qureshi
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5 The Secret To A Good Nights Sleep with Stephanie Romiszewski | E64
The Secret To A Good Nights Sleep with Stephanie Romiszewski | E64
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6 The Secret To Loving Your Work with Bruce Daisley | E66
The Secret To Loving Your Work with Bruce Daisley | E66
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7 Grace Beverley: How To Build A Multi-Million Pound Empire At 24 | E69
Grace Beverley: How To Build A Multi-Million Pound Empire At 24 | E69
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8 A Billionaire’s Guide To Healing Your Mind And Extending Your Life: Christian Angermayer | E72
A Billionaire’s Guide To Healing Your Mind And Extending Your Life: Christian Angermayer | E72
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9 Ant Middleton Opens Up About His Personal Demons, Being "Cancelled" & His Spirituality | E74
Ant Middleton Opens Up About His Personal Demons, Being "Cancelled" & His Spirituality | E74
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10 Russell Kane: How To Build Confidence & Stay Young | E79
Russell Kane: How To Build Confidence & Stay Young | E79
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11 Liam Payne Opens Up About His Darkest Moments, Failed Relationships & Entrepreneurship!
Liam Payne Opens Up About His Darkest Moments, Failed Relationships & Entrepreneurship!
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12 Mary Portas: How To Stop Living A Life That Isn't True To You | E85
Mary Portas: How To Stop Living A Life That Isn't True To You | E85
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13 Monzo CEO On Death Threats, Depression & Digital Banking Wars: Tom BlomField
Monzo CEO On Death Threats, Depression & Digital Banking Wars: Tom BlomField
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14 Deliveroo Founder: From £0 to £5 Billion: Will Shu | E88
Deliveroo Founder: From £0 to £5 Billion: Will Shu | E88
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15 Patricia Bright: How She Made Her Millions | E91
Patricia Bright: How She Made Her Millions | E91
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16 NotOnTheHighStreet.com Founder: Rapid Success Lead To My Darkest Days - Holly Tucker | E92
NotOnTheHighStreet.com Founder: Rapid Success Lead To My Darkest Days - Holly Tucker | E92
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17 Productivity Expert: How To Finally Stay Productive: Ali Abdaal | E93
Productivity Expert: How To Finally Stay Productive: Ali Abdaal | E93
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18 How I Make $1.2 Million A Year From This Podcast | E94
How I Make $1.2 Million A Year From This Podcast | E94
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19 Moonpig Founder: How I Built A $150 Million Business WITHOUT Sacrifice: Nick Jenkins | E97
Moonpig Founder: How I Built A $150 Million Business WITHOUT Sacrifice: Nick Jenkins | E97
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20 Klarna Founder: From $0 to $46 Billion: Sebastian Siemiatkowski | E98
Klarna Founder: From $0 to $46 Billion: Sebastian Siemiatkowski | E98
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21 How I Built 5 Multi-Million Dollar Companies: Marcia Kilgore | E99
How I Built 5 Multi-Million Dollar Companies: Marcia Kilgore | E99
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22 Ann Summers CEO: The Heartbreaking Story Of One Of Britain's Richest Women! Jacqueline Gold CBE
Ann Summers CEO: The Heartbreaking Story Of One Of Britain's Richest Women! Jacqueline Gold CBE
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23 Life Changing Lessons From 100 Of The World’s Greatest Minds | E104
Life Changing Lessons From 100 Of The World’s Greatest Minds | E104
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24 Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life | E106
Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life | E106
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25 Starling CEO: Building a $1.5 Billion Business Against The Odds: Anne Boden | E107
Starling CEO: Building a $1.5 Billion Business Against The Odds: Anne Boden | E107
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26 Russell Howard: How To Laugh Through Fear, Anxiety & Imposter Syndrome | E109
Russell Howard: How To Laugh Through Fear, Anxiety & Imposter Syndrome | E109
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27 Molly Mae: How She Became Creative Director Of PLT At 22 | 110
Molly Mae: How She Became Creative Director Of PLT At 22 | 110
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28 The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck: Mark Manson | E111
The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck: Mark Manson | E111
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29 Gymshark CEO: How I Built A $1.5 Billion Business At 19! Ben Francis
Gymshark CEO: How I Built A $1.5 Billion Business At 19! Ben Francis
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30 Jordan Peterson: How To Become The Person You’ve Always Wanted To Be | E113
Jordan Peterson: How To Become The Person You’ve Always Wanted To Be | E113
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31 How To Fix Your Focus & Stop Procrastinating: Johann Hari | E114
How To Fix Your Focus & Stop Procrastinating: Johann Hari | E114
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32 The 1% Mindset: How to 1000x Your Success & Productivity! - Manchester United Director Of Sport
The 1% Mindset: How to 1000x Your Success & Productivity! - Manchester United Director Of Sport
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33 Fearne Cotton: THIS Is How To Build Confidence & Set Yourself Free | E116
Fearne Cotton: THIS Is How To Build Confidence & Set Yourself Free | E116
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34 Calm App Founder: From $0 To $2 Billion By Making The World Meditate: Michael Acton Smith | E117
Calm App Founder: From $0 To $2 Billion By Making The World Meditate: Michael Acton Smith | E117
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35 Jay Shetty: The 3 Simple Things A Happy Life Needs | E119
Jay Shetty: The 3 Simple Things A Happy Life Needs | E119
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36 Roman Kemp: Why Communication Is More Important Than Ever | E123
Roman Kemp: Why Communication Is More Important Than Ever | E123
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37 Phones 4u Founder: The Pain Of Becoming A Billionaire: John Caudwell | E124
Phones 4u Founder: The Pain Of Becoming A Billionaire: John Caudwell | E124
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38 Israel Adesanya: Becoming World Champion Was The Lowest Day Of My Life!
Israel Adesanya: Becoming World Champion Was The Lowest Day Of My Life!
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39 Jaackmaate: The Untold Story Of My Battle With Health Anxiety & OCD | E127
Jaackmaate: The Untold Story Of My Battle With Health Anxiety & OCD | E127
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40 Diplo: College Dropout To World's Most Iconic DJ | E128
Diplo: College Dropout To World's Most Iconic DJ | E128
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41 The Real Trick To Long Term Motivation: Daniel Pink | E130
The Real Trick To Long Term Motivation: Daniel Pink | E130
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42 Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days | E131
Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days | E131
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43 Wretch 32: How To Build Unstoppable Self-Belief | E132
Wretch 32: How To Build Unstoppable Self-Belief | E132
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44 Karren Brady: How To Win At Entrepreneurship & Love (at the same time!)
Karren Brady: How To Win At Entrepreneurship & Love (at the same time!)
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45 Lilly Singh: My Deepest Insecurities Led To My Greatest Achievements | E136
Lilly Singh: My Deepest Insecurities Led To My Greatest Achievements | E136
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46 Piers Morgan: Dealing With Repeat Failure, Death Threats & Regrets | E137
Piers Morgan: Dealing With Repeat Failure, Death Threats & Regrets | E137
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47 Terry Crews Breaks Down About His Sexual Abuse & Beating Up His Dad!
Terry Crews Breaks Down About His Sexual Abuse & Beating Up His Dad!
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48 Jessie J: I Quit Music, Deleted An Album, Then Changed My Mind | E139
Jessie J: I Quit Music, Deleted An Album, Then Changed My Mind | E139
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49 How To Find Ultimate Fulfilment At Work: Marcus Buckingham | E140
How To Find Ultimate Fulfilment At Work: Marcus Buckingham | E140
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50 Classpass Founder: Quitting My 9-5 Led To A $1 Billion Business: Payal Kadakia | E141
Classpass Founder: Quitting My 9-5 Led To A $1 Billion Business: Payal Kadakia | E141
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51 Matthew Hussey: The Secret To Building A Perfect Relationship | E142
Matthew Hussey: The Secret To Building A Perfect Relationship | E142
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52 The Man Who Coached Michael Jordan AND Kobe Bryant To WIN! Tim Grover
The Man Who Coached Michael Jordan AND Kobe Bryant To WIN! Tim Grover
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53 The Happiness Expert: Retrain Your Brain For Maximum Happiness! Mo Gawdat
The Happiness Expert: Retrain Your Brain For Maximum Happiness! Mo Gawdat
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54 Simon Sinek: The Number One Reason Why You’re Not Succeeding | E145
Simon Sinek: The Number One Reason Why You’re Not Succeeding | E145
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55 Tom Bilyeu: From Broke & Sleeping On The Floor To A $1 Billion Business!
Tom Bilyeu: From Broke & Sleeping On The Floor To A $1 Billion Business!
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56 FBI’s Top Hostage Negotiator: The Art Of Negotiating To Get Whatever You Want: Chris Voss | E147
FBI’s Top Hostage Negotiator: The Art Of Negotiating To Get Whatever You Want: Chris Voss | E147
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57 Strava Founder: How I Motivated 100 Million People To Stay Active: Michael Horvath | E148
Strava Founder: How I Motivated 100 Million People To Stay Active: Michael Horvath | E148
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58 How I Taught Millions Of Women The Most Important Skill: Girls Who Code Founder: Reshma Saujani
How I Taught Millions Of Women The Most Important Skill: Girls Who Code Founder: Reshma Saujani
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59 The Marketing Genius Behind Nike: Greg Hoffman | E150
The Marketing Genius Behind Nike: Greg Hoffman | E150
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60 What No One Tells You About Success And Mental Health! - Building A $240M Dollar Empire!
What No One Tells You About Success And Mental Health! - Building A $240M Dollar Empire!
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Chapters (16)

Intro
2:04 Early context
7:04 Do you know what affected you most as a child?
11:06 Always wanting to rebel
17:33 I'm a little dark
24:47 Being a stripper
29:38 Shoplifting
33:54 Ads
35:50 The start of Nasty Gal
59:34 Dealing with self-doubts
1:08:34 The downfall of Nasty Gal
1:20:18 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs
1:24:04 Your hardest moment
1:25:37 Would you ever be a CEO again?
1:31:06 Magical thinking
1:32:37 The last guest's question
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