Obsession tells the stories of the world's most prolific people in culture and commerce. Their origin story, their life purpose, how they get things done.
But these are not well-balanced people. To get to the top, you have to be truly obsessed.
"Obsession" tells the stories of those who reached the top of their field. What was happening in the world that created the backdrop for their success? How did they spot those trends? Who helped them? And what did they have to sacrifice along the way?
Do not try this at home. But maybe, just a little bit.
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Obsession tells the stories of the world's most prolific people in culture and commerce. Their origin story, their life purpose, how they get things done.
But these are not well-balanced people. To get to the top, you have to be truly obsessed.
"Obsession" tells the stories of those who reached the top of their field. What was happening in the world that created the backdrop for their success? How did they spot those trends? Who helped them? And what did they have to sacrifice along the way?
Do not try this at home. But maybe, just a little bit.
Legendary beauty industry mogul Bobbi Brown signed her life away for 25 years in a contract with Estée Lauder, after they bought her eponymous brand Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. She launched a new beauty brand, Jones Road, the very day her non-compete ended.
Brown stands out among our other "Obsessed" subjects as having a well-balanced life, being well-liked, having a clear direction, an unstinting passion for her field, and a compelling story inclusivity and innovation in the beauty industry. This episode shares her life story, her life philosophies, daily habits, and the role of luck and timing in her success.
00:00 Introduction: The Story of Bobbi Brown
02:33 Bobbi Brown's Early Life and Career
04:04 The Launch of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics
05:45 The Acquisition by Estée Lauder and Non-Compete Agreement
07:11 Bobbi Brown's Life Post-Estée Lauder
07:51 The Launch of Jones Road
10:03 Bobbi Brown's Philosophy and Approach to Success
11:32 The Role of Luck and Timing in Bobbi Brown's Success
16:03 Bobbi Brown's Life Philosophies and Themes
23:39 Bobbi Brown's Daily Habits and Work Environment
26:17 Conclusion
Obsession
Obsession tells the stories of the world's most prolific people in culture and commerce. Their origin story, their life purpose, how they get things done.
But these are not well-balanced people. To get to the top, you have to be truly obsessed.
"Obsession" tells the stories of those who reached the top of their field. What was happening in the world that created the backdrop for their success? How did they spot those trends? Who helped them? And what did they have to sacrifice along the way?
Do not try this at home. But maybe, just a little bit.
