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41. Entrepreneurship as a second act w/Gwyneth Paltrow

July 2, 2019
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t’s never too late to join the entrepreneurial party. We've heard all the stories of young geniuses, but plenty of influential entrepreneurs founded companies in their 30s, 40s, 50s. There’s value to being a late-stage founder -- like the fact that you’re bringing along all your life experience. That’s what Gwyneth Paltrow did when she launched Goop. Paltrow transitioned from Hollywood star to startup founder with her lifestyle brand, which now has over 8 million subscribers -- and she did it by leaning in to what she knew, embracing what she didn’t, and coming up with strategies to fill the gap. With cameo appearances by Boyd Martin (Olympic equestrian), Ruben Harris (Career Karma), Sara Blakely (Spanx) and Brian Chesky (Airbnb). Read a transcript of this interview at: https://mastersofscale.com/gwyneth-paltrow-entrepreneurship-as-a-second-act/ Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter at http://eepurl.com/dlirtX