TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%
TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%
TSLA364.270-1.93%
GM82.200-4.42%
F13.210-0.4%
RIVN14.990-0.41%
CYD35.4000.88%
HMC32.200-0.33%
TM191.530-2.38%
CVNA65.120-0.72%
PAG212.610-2.14%
LAD316.270-5.41%
AN168.290-6.59%
GPI246.420-8.53%
ABG183.060-4.85%
SAH63.660-2.29%

Super Business Mogul Kathy Ireland Shares Her Strategy to Cope with Life’s Challenges and WIN

In today’s segment, we’re so pleased to welcome Kathy Ireland, supermodel of the 80s and 90s, International Youth Chair for the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation, and CEO of kathy ireland Worldwide. Today, Kathy’s global empire is worth billions of dollars and licenses more than 17,000 products. She is also a dedicated philanthropist and works to improve the lives of women and children through many non-profit organizations. In this segment, Kathy and Jim discuss overcoming challenges, coping with self-doubt and rejection, as well as her role within the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.


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