A Lesson on Trusting Your Gut with Christiane Lemieux

Voice Lessons Podcast

In this “Lesson on Trusting Your Gut”, Kim Kuhteubl pulls an interview with serial entrepreneur, author and visionary Christiane Lemieux out of the vault to talk about the growth of her business, saying “yes” and why this moment was meant for creative women who were born to lead.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE

• How the designer challenges “tradition in a quintessentially American way,” and her “American design visionary” status.
• Canada, does that feel ironic or did you always know you would end up in New York?
• Christiane’s first two strategic jobs including working with Isaac Mizrahi.
• The emotional experience of her brand DNA
• Christiane’s collaboration with target.
• Why young entrepreneurs should take the risk
• The changes in the online retail space and the importance of being nimble.
• Christiane’s collaboration with Target.
• Evolution of social media.
• When to say yes and when to say no.
• What is the hardest thing about being visible and the face of the brand?