Emma Grede: What it really takes to build a brand with the Kardashians
1 May - 1 hour 10 minsBefore she became the entrepreneur behind Kardashian-founded brands Good American and Skims, Emma Grede was a kid from Plaistow with severe dyslexia, few qualifications, and a fierce belief that she could build a bigger life for herself.
In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Emma to trace the story behind her remarkable rise- from helping raise her younger sisters in East London and struggling in a school system that never seemed to fit, to building a career in fashion through sheer audacity, instinct and relentless hard work.
Emma reflects on the work ethic she inherited from her mother, the unpaid placements and early setbacks that taught her how business reall...
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