On with Kara Swisher

Martha Stewart Makes No Apologies for Being Perfect

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Jun 22, 2023
Martha Stewart, a media mogul and lifestyle influencer, shares insights from her remarkable career and ongoing reinvention. She discusses her early fascination with tech, from device frustrations to leveraging platforms like TikTok for business. At 81, Martha breaks stereotypes, making waves in modeling and even exploring concepts like 'Martha AI.' The conversation highlights her resilience through challenges, including legal issues, and her unwavering work ethic. Join this inspiring journey of age-defying ambition and innovative entrepreneurship!
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Own Your Content

  • Own your content and recognize its value.
  • Martha Stewart argued against Time magazine giving away online content for free.
ANECDOTE

Buying Back Martha Stewart Living

  • Martha Stewart bought back her magazine from Time in 1997 after disagreements about online strategy.
  • A large merchandising contract with Kmart facilitated the buyout.
ANECDOTE

Martha's Views on Remote Work

  • Martha Stewart made controversial comments about remote work, criticizing those who don't return to the office.
  • She believes in-person collaboration is essential, especially for creative companies.
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