Become the CEO of Your Own Life: Tracee Ellis Ross on Scaling with Soul | Aspire with Emma Grede

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Tracee Ellis Ross knows the power of words and how they can build the life you want. In this conversation with Aspire host Emma Grede, Tracee Ellis Ross—actor, producer, entrepreneur, and founder of Pattern Beauty—shares how she uses language, therapy, and intention to manifest success in business, creativity, and life. Tracee reveals how to: ✅ Get clear on what you really want ✅ Speak with purpose and confidence ✅ Let ideas take time to bake ✅ Redefine success on your own terms If you’ve ever wondered how to level up your mindset, lead with intention, or change your story from the inside out, this is the episode you don’t want to miss. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:40 Self-assurance 00:04:49 Manifesting with purpose 00:07:32 Learning from Diana Ross 00:11:50 Singledom, dating & hapiness 00:18:57 Ad Break 00:22:15 Advice for young women 00:28:00 Making space for negative experiences 00:34:31 Journaling to help design your life 00:40:33 Ad Break 00:43:11 Expanding Pattern Beauty 00:46:37 Learning from hearing "no" 00:51:30 How Pattern Beauty was built 00:53:36 Managing a company and a life 00:56:48 Tracee's business philosophies 00:58:44 Why do so many beauty brands fail? 01:02:43 Ad Break 01:07:25 Know what works for you 01:11:21 Solo Traveling 01:18:11 Tracee's legacy 01:23:03 Rapid Fire Questions #aspirewithemmagrede #podcast #celebrity #celebrityinterviews #beauty #creativity #entrepreneur #femalefounders #femaleentrepreneur #womeninbusiness #dianaross SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/@EmmaGrede?sub_confirmation=1 Buy Emma's Book: START WITH YOURSELF is yours April 2026! Preorder today wherever you buy books or at https://www.emmagrede.com/ ABOUT ASPIRE WITH EMMA GREDE Build the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people. Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet, including goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, investor, philanthropist and former chair of Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, podcast host Jay Shetty, billionaire entrepreneur and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban, and public luminaries like Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Charlamagne Tha God, Jessica Alba, former First Lady Michelle Obama, and Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos. Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy, and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology, and, of course, how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need to turn your dreams into reality. LISTEN TO ASPIRE WITH EMMA GREDE link.pscrb.fm/f0281/Aspire_YT ABOUT EMMA GREDE Emma Grede is a founding partner and chief product officer of SKIMS and CEO of Good American. She also made history as the first Black woman to serve as an investor on Shark Tank. Learn more at: https://www.emmagrede.com/