A Creative Entrepreneur's Reading List and Sound List
Books I Keep on My Bookshelf When I Need Encouragement:
More Than Enough by Elaine Welteroth
Capture Your Style by Aimee Song
Grace by Grace Coddington
The Woman I Wanted To Be by Diane Von Furstenberg
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard
The Responsible Company: What We’ve Learned From Patagonia’s First 40 Years by Yvon Chouinard
Recipe For Press by Amy Flurry
In The Company of Women By Grace Bonney
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Small Giants by Bo Burlingham
Fibershed by Courtney White and Rebecca Burgess
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and The Future of Clothes by Dana Thomas
Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano by Dana Thomas
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Podcasts I Listen To On My Way To Work:
How I Built This: Sometimes it’s really valuable to sit in your tiny urban apartment surrounded by your product and listen to the greats talk about running their businesses out of their tiny urban apartments however many years ago.
Freakonomics
1 Smart Thing by Hitha Palepu
Goop x Stella McCartney
Desert Island Discs x Stella McCartney
Business of Fashion x Stella McCartney *I pretty much worship her sustainable efforts in fashion and read/listen to every word she has to say.
Girlboss Radio
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepherd: We listened to this almost our whole drive across country- it was so great and I feel like I learned a lot of wisdom too!
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Hidden Brain
Ologies
Lore
RISE Podcast with Rachel Hollis
Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me: A true treat for us on Sundays- it is an excellent and playful way to see how up to date you are on current events.
Poets Worth Reading for All The Feels:
Rupi Kaur
Nikita Gill