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Live Greatly


Aug 30, 2022

If you are looking for insights into the mindset of a female CEO this episode if for you!  Kristel Bauer sat down with Erin Moennich, the CEO of Draper James, a clothing & lifestyle brand founded by Reese Witherspoon, to talk about how she stepped into a leadership position, her mindset, how she manages stress and more! Kristel and Erin also talk about the mission of Draper James and how Erin works to support her team's well-being as well as her own.  Tune in now!

Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • The secret sauce to excel and get into a leadership position
  • A look into being a female CEO
  • The importance of mindset as a leader
  • How Erin views setbacks
  • The importance of mentors
  • How Erin navigates stress
  • A look into Draper James
  • How what we wear impacts how we feel
  • How Erin is supporting her team's well-being as well as her own

About Erin Moennich:

Erin Moennich is the CEO of Draper James, a women’s direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand that launched in 2013 by Reese Witherspoon. Most recently, Erin was the CEO of children’s retailer giggle, where she was responsible for all aspects of the business including e-commerce, marketing, product developmentand finance. Prior to giggle, she spent 7 years with LVMH in various roles at Louis Vuitton and LVMH’s Fashion Division. Before LVMH, Erin held multiple merchandising positions at Bloomingdales, across men’s and women’s categories. Erin began her career as an analyst at Peter J. Solomon Company, a boutique investment bank with a focus on Retail and Consumer, where she worked on mergers and acquisitions for brands such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Loehmann’s, and Del Laboratories, among others.  She has also served on the board of Aerosoles, a wholesale and retail shoe company. She is a graduate ofthe University of Michigan and Columbia Business School. Erin resides in Brooklyn, NY, with her husbandand two young children, Camilla and Henry.

Website: https://draperjames.com/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-moennich-b1a1a245/ 

Instagram: @draperjames

@erinmoennich

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/draperjames/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/draperjames 

About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:

Kristel, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people thrive personally and professionally. Kristel is a corporate wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Top Keynote Speaker, TEDx speaker & contributing writer for Entrepreneur. 

Kristel brings her expertise & extensive experience in Corporate Wellness, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Mindset, Resilience, Self-Care, and Stress Management to in-person and virtual events as Professional Keynote Speaker.  If you are looking for a female motivational speaker to inspire and empower your audience to reclaim their well-being, inner motivation and happiness, Kristel’s message will leave a lasting impression. Kristel would be happy to discuss partnering with you to make your next event one to remember! Speaking Topics can be tailored to fit the needs of your group.

To Book Kristel as a speaker for your next event, click here.

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