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Tory Burch

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840 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

Building a company and running, managing a company, what I realized is that I was missing what I was really passionate about.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

And that was the design and creativity.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I could have, but it was like, I just became it because it was...

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I was doing it.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I, again, had a great team of people.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

So that said, I did try to hire a co-CEO at one point, which did not work out.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I remember.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

Yeah.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

We all write about it.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I'm sure everything has been written about in one way or another.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

But, you know, listen, I tried and it was four years of trying to figure out, knowing that this wasn't my skill set.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

Did I learn on the job?

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

And was I, am I proud of what we built?

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

A hundred percent.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

But to have Pierre-Yves come and I had to marry him to get him to do that.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

You were like...

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

hey, I've got a good idea.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

I promise that wasn't my idea from the beginning.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

He was going to invest in our brand at LVMH.

Aspire with Emma Grede
On Negativity, Ambition, and Building a Serious Business (Tory Burch)

And then we realized that maybe we had other intentions.