Super Model Turned Mogul Kathy Ireland on Overcoming Challenges and Her Passion for Helping Children

In today’s segment of The Atlanta Small Business Show, we’re so pleased to welcome Kathy Ireland, supermodel of the 80s and 90s, International Youth Chair for the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation, and CEO of kathy ireland Worldwide. Today, Kathy’s global empire is worth billions of dollars and licenses more than 17,000 products. She is also a dedicated philanthropist and works to improve the lives of women and children through many non-profit organizations. In this segment, Kathy and Jim discuss her involvement with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation as well as overcoming challenges and coping with self-doubt and rejection.

Learn more about Kathy’s role in and support of the Pediatric Cancer Foundation here.


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