The Badass CEO

Are you worried about jumping into an industry that is historically male-dominated? The culinary industry would have to be one of the toughest and Giada de Laurentiis continues to succeed at so many levels. She is a chef, mother, author, restauranteur, and an Emmy award-winning television personality of many shows on the Food Network. She followed her passion and transformed her family's Italian traditional recipes into a successful culinary empire. Tune in to learn how to push past gender stereotypes and transform your passion into a successful business. Table of Contents Welcoming Giada De Laurentiis Defying Patriarchal Traditions To Be Taken Seriously Opening the Restaurant in Las Vegas Fighting For My Vision Learning Self Care And Self Trust The Need to Diversity in the Culinary Industry Many Family Recipes With Unique Spin Giada’s Tips On Starting in the Culinary Industry Investing in Myself without Funders A New Book With a Fresh Message The Joy is In the Process Links to G...

What is the number one attribute that makes a successful entrepreneur? This week on the Badass CEO Podcast, fashion designer, Lela Rose, explains how persistence has been the key to her success. Tune in to learn how to turn no's into yes's and build the business you've always dreamed of. Contents Welcoming Lela Rose Finding Creative Spirit - Sculpting and Sewing Finding Entrepreneurial Spirit - Fashion and Design Starting Your own Business - Ups and Downs The Cost of Doing Business - Then and Now Lela Rose’s Source of Inspiration to Write her Book Perspectives on Starting in the Fashion Industry Being a Mom and Entrepreneur Links to Lela Rose Welcoming Lela Rose Lela Rose, American Fashion Designer Mimi: I'm excited today to have Lela Rose. She's a New York City based American fashion designer, widely regarded for her elegant and sophisticated aesthetic. Today her collection includes unique designer dresses, coats, jackets, tops, skirts, pants, sweaters, clutch...