9 to 5ish with theSkimm

329 Episodes

1. Linda Johnson Rice, CEO of Johnson Publishing Company: "A lot of times, there is somebody that you need to listen to that might have a better idea.”

   Published: 12/2/2020
2. Noura Sakkijha, co-founder and CEO, Mejuri: "The beginning was really hard. I decided to go into therapy at that point because it was really intense.”

   Published: 11/25/2020
3. Chelsea Hirschhorn, founder and CEO, Frida: "You have to have an aptitude for risk that puts you in a slightly uncomfortable position.”

   Published: 11/18/2020
4. Ramona Hood, CEO, FedEx Custom Critical: "I felt that if I could not lead [with authenticity] then I wasn’t effective.”

   Published: 11/11/2020
5. SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Deesha Dyer, former social secretary, Obama administration

   Published: 11/2/2020
6. SFTC Election Special: Careers in Politics with Elise Jordan, former NSC communications director, George W. Bush administration

   Published: 11/2/2020
7. Ashley Graham, supermodel, entrepreneur and host of Pretty Big Deal: "People want to [put] you into a box. But it's your decision if you want to go along with the molding or not.”

   Published: 10/28/2020
8. Dr. Yaba Blay, scholar-activist: "When I think about my relationship to the academy, part of the struggle was I don't want to talk in academic prose… Because who's gonna see it? And who's it gonna ben

   Published: 10/21/2020
9. SFTC Special: Routine, Reality, and You

   Published: 10/19/2020
10. Bethenny Frankel, founder & CEO, Skinnygirl: "I definitely paved the way for every reality star… I had my eye on the prize from the minute I got in there.”

    Published: 10/14/2020
11. Eva Chen, director of fashion partnerships, Instagram: "I think it's really important if you have a door open [to you], keep it propped open."

    Published: 10/7/2020
12. Misty Copeland, principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre: "I want to diversify [ballet]. I want people to see and know that a Black girl can be a ballerina in a mainstream White company.”

    Published: 9/30/2020
13. Monica Royer, founder and CEO, Monica + Andy: “I literally came into the hospital without thinking about [founding my business] and left the hospital on a mission.”

    Published: 9/23/2020
14. Kim Cattrall, actress and producer: “I have self worth. And I’m expensive.”

    Published: 9/21/2020
15. Lilli Gordon, founder and CEO, First Aid Beauty: “You have to have this crazy, almost irrational, belief in your own ability to get something done.”

    Published: 9/16/2020
16. Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, co-founder and CEO of Promise: "When you feel like you're fighting for justice, it empowers you in a different way because it's not just for you…. And I think that makes you ver

    Published: 9/9/2020
17. Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and Chief Creative Officer, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams: “Sometimes the things that seem like your disadvantages can be your advantages.”

    Published: 9/2/2020
18. Leslie Blodgett, former CEO and founder, bareMinerals: “I learned that when I'm desperate, when I can't seem to find my way, is when I get most creative.”

    Published: 8/26/2020
19. Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America: "I learned that I had cancer.... I was changed after that…. It forced me to say, 'Are you living what matters the most to you?'"

    Published: 8/19/2020
20. Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist and author: "The uncomfortable is a great place to be."

    Published: 8/12/2020