Beautycounter: Gregg Renfrew. She Built Beautycounter to $1B… Then Got Fired From Her Own Company

In this episode, Greg Renfrew recounts her entrepreneurial journey, starting from her first business experience, a wedding registry platform, to building the beauty brand Beauty Counter valued at a billion dollars. Initially excited about her acquisition by Carlyle Group, she later faced challenges, including being ousted from the company she built. After navigating a turbulent period, she had a chance to buy back Beauty Counter for pennies on the dollar, leading her to rebrand and relaunch it as 'Counter.' Renfrew's story emphasizes the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of resilience, and the evolution of beauty standards in a changing market.