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Sophia Amoruso

Founder, Girlboss & The Girlboss Foundation

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Gender: Female
Nationality: United States
Languages: English
Travels from: United States

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  • Serial Entrepreneur in Fashion & Culture
  • New York Times Bestselling Author of 'The Side Hustle Bible' & '#GIRLBOSS'
  • One of Fortune's "40 under 40," Forbes' " 30 under 30," and Fast Company’s "Most Creative People in Business"

Biography

Founder, investor, and New York Times bestselling author Sophia Amoruso is the epitome of a modern entrepreneur. Amoruso rose to prominence upon founding the fashion empire Nasty Gal, an e-commerce brand beginning in a garage and scaling to over $100M in capital. She is currently a Founder & General Partner at Trust Fund, an early-stage venture fund focused on pre- and seed stage companies.

Amoruso’s hands-on approach to founding showcases her grit, intelligence, and creativity. Amoruso’s amazing story first appeared in her New York Times bestselling memoir #GIRLBOSS, chronicling her early life and experiences as a founder. The book was adapted into the Netflix series Nasty Gal, produced by Charlize Theron. Amoruso has since authored two books: Nasty Galaxy and The Girlboss Workbook. To further support her fans, Amoruso founded Girlboss, a community for ambitious women. Amoruso hosted the complementary podcast Girlboss Radio, coaching her audience on how to achieve success and earning over 20M downloads.

Amoruso has been featured on the cover of Forbes magazine’s 2016 “America’s Richest Self-Made Women” issue and featured in the Fortune “40 under 40,” Forbes “30 under 30,” Inc. “30 under 30,” and Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business” lists. Her perspective has been sought at events such as LA Tech Week, TechCrunch Disrupt, NTWRK, and more.

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Serial entrepreneur Sophia Amoruso’s business acumen is matched by her grit. As in her interview with Steven Bartlett on Diary of a CEO, Amoruso’s engaging storytelling of entrepreneurial highs and lows keeps any crowd engaged.

She discusses what she wishes she knew before starting out, the struggles behind entrepreneurship, and the aspects of personality and character important to succeeding as an entrepreneur. In her keynotes, fireside chats, and Q&As, Amoruso’s candid advice is shared through personal anecdotes of hard-earned wisdom.

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Entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author Sophia Amoruso tells the story of how the Girl Boss community really came to be and her efforts to uplift other founders. Combining both the personal and professional stories behind her many business endeavors, Amoruso discusses the importance of sparking innovation.

Amoruso has built a community celebrating the passion and ingenuity of up-and-coming woman-owned businesses across the country. Amoruso helps audiences envision the success they can achieve. She shares her thoughts on leadership and passion to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.

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As an expert in business, e-commerce, and content creation, Sophia Amoruso addresses the realities of our digital marketing landscape today. Her continuous success as an entrepreneur and founder provides an inspiring example of how to push forward with the emergence of new technologies. She shares some of the lessons in agility learned on the entrepreneurial journey – the good and the bad.

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The Girlboss Workbook: An Interactive Journal for Winning at Life

Hot on the heels of the Netflix show based on #GIRLBOSS comes Sophia Amoruso’s new workbook of tips, doodles and fill-in-the-blanks that will help women become their best Girlboss yet. A graphic and whimsical guide filled with exercises, illustrations and plenty of scribble room, The Girlboss Workbook is designed for both dreamers and doers. It invites you (hell, implores you) to get in there and mess it up. Revisit #GIRLBOSS’s career wisdom and use it to draft your ideal cover letter, answer practice interview questions and reflect on, or even draw, your mistakes and accomplishments. #GIRLBOSS started as Sophia Amoruso’s story, but The Girlboss Workbook is your story. Use this book as a diary, a mood board, a stress ball and a tool for organizing and launching your wildest dreams.

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The Girlboss Workbook: An Interactive Journal for Winning at Life

Hot on the heels of the Netflix show based on #GIRLBOSS comes Sophia Amoruso's new workbook of tips, doodles and fill-in-the-blanks that will help women become their best Girlboss yet. A graphic and whimsical guide filled with exercises, illustrations and plenty of scribble room, The Girlboss Workbook is designed for both dreamers and doers. It invites you (hell, implores you) to get in there and mess it up. Revisit #GIRLBOSS's career wisdom and use it to draft your ideal cover letter, answer practice interview questions and reflect on, or even draw, your mistakes and accomplishments. #GIRLBOSS started as Sophia Amoruso's story, but The Girlboss Workbook is your story. Use this book as a diary, a mood board, a stress ball and a tool for organizing and launching your wildest dreams.
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#Girlboss

In the space of ten years, Sophia Amoruso has gone from high-school dropout to founder and Executive Chairman of Nasty Gal, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the world. Sophia’s never been a typical executive, or a typical anything, and she’s written #GIRLBOSS for other girls like her: outsiders (and insiders) seeking a unique path to success. Filled with brazen wake-up calls, cunning and frank observations, and behind-the-scenes stories from Nasty Gal’s meteoric rise, #GIRLBOSS covers a lot of ground. It proves that success doesn’t come from where you went to college or how popular you were in school. Success is about trusting your instincts and following your gut, knowing which rules to follow and which to break. Inspiring, motivating and empowering, #GIRLBOSS will give you the kick up the ass you need to reach your potential.

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#Girlboss

In the space of ten years, Sophia Amoruso has gone from high-school dropout to founder and Executive Chairman of Nasty Gal, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the world. Sophia's never been a typical executive, or a typical anything, and she's written #GIRLBOSS for other girls like her: outsiders (and insiders) seeking a unique path to success. Filled with brazen wake-up calls, cunning and frank observations, and behind-the-scenes stories from Nasty Gal's meteoric rise, #GIRLBOSS covers a lot of ground. It proves that success doesn't come from where you went to college or how popular you were in school. Success is about trusting your instincts and following your gut, knowing which rules to follow and which to break. Inspiring, motivating and empowering, #GIRLBOSS will give you the kick up the ass you need to reach your potential.
Sophia Amoruso book

Nasty Galaxy

New and pristine, still in publisher’s shrink wrap. See scans and description. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2016. Nasty Galaxy, by Sophia Amoruso. Square octavo (10 1/8″ x 10 1/8″), pink cloth boards, photo-illustrated on both covers. New, immaculate and pristine, still in publisher’s shrink wrap; this edition was publisher-issued as signed-by-author. The most collectible form of the book by entrepreneur Sophia Christina Amoruso, who launched the Nasty Gal retail store. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course – not a bag. Lfltschc1

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Nasty Galaxy

New and pristine, still in publisher's shrink wrap. See scans and description. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2016. Nasty Galaxy, by Sophia Amoruso. Square octavo (10 1/8" x 10 1/8"), pink cloth boards, photo-illustrated on both covers. New, immaculate and pristine, still in publisher's shrink wrap; this edition was publisher-issued as signed-by-author. The most collectible form of the book by entrepreneur Sophia Christina Amoruso, who launched the Nasty Gal retail store. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course – not a bag. Lfltschc1

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