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Meghan Markle Highlights Leadership Lessons from Theatre Training on Latest Podcast

In a conversation with FIGS co-founder Heather Hasson, Meghan Markle discusses hands-on entrepreneurship, elevating everyday tasks, and the journey from college theatre to business leadership.

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Overview

  • Meghan Markle credits her theatre training at Northwestern University for teaching her the value of hands-on leadership and teamwork, skills she applies as a business founder.
  • On her podcast, 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' Meghan emphasizes the importance of founders being willing to tackle challenges directly, using the metaphor of 'cleaning up on aisle five.'
  • Meghan discusses her approach to balancing a busy life, sharing how she elevates takeout meals with fresh ingredients from her garden to create appealing dishes.
  • Heather Hasson, co-founder of FIGS, shares her entrepreneurial journey, from selling scrubs outside hospitals to leading a billion-dollar medical apparel brand that went public in 2021.
  • The podcast episode explores the broader theme of transforming everyday tasks and challenges into opportunities for creativity and growth in entrepreneurship.