When you don't have to buy something, it allows you to try new things. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
As a female founder and CEO, it is important to me to support other women as they build their businesses. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
It's amazing how much misinformation there is about pregnancy and how many myths are still ingrained into our culture. — Jennifer Hyman Amazing Copy Share Image
We've found that employees who live full, happy lives tend to be the most effective contributors. — Jennifer Hyman Employees Copy Share Image
Around the year 2000, businesses around the country went 'business casual.' — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I've found that entrepreneurship only gets harder every year, and as your team gets bigger, the stakes get higher. — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
I think it's extremely important to think of your company as a series of chapters. — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
As a leader, you have to have a vision that inspires people around you. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I had this thesis that we had entered the experience economy. People were getting married later and starting to value experiences like… — Jennifer Hyman Economics Copy Share Image
Mentors don't just have to be people who are older or more experienced than you are. Mentors are people who really care… — Jennifer Hyman Advice Copy Share Image
My contribution to Rent the Runway as the CEO is higher than the contribution of someone on my warehouse team, but my… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Real-time feedback and coaching promotes learning. When feedback is connected to compensation, feedback is muted, distorted, and given less frequently. — Jennifer Hyman Coaching Copy Share Image
We're giving our customer access to things she wouldn't have otherwise purchased, either because it wasn't smart to buy it, or she… — Jennifer Hyman Customer Copy Share Image
I've always loved artists - creative, spontaneous, laid-back people - but I wasn't meeting these types in real life. So I figured… — Jennifer Hyman Art Copy Share Image
When I traveled around the country visiting women in their own homes and talking to them about their closets, every woman lamented… — Jennifer Hyman Country Copy Share Image
I didn't wake up one day and want to become an entrepreneur. I had the idea for Rent the Runway and thought… — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
People should think about their closets like they think about a stock portfolio. There are things you want to invest in; you… — Jennifer Hyman Blue Copy Share Image
I think that life is difficult. People have challenges. Family members get sick, people get older, you don't always get the job… — Jennifer Hyman Attitude Copy Share Image
Startups, by their nature, are entrepreneurial - testing new things, launching new products, and disrupting themselves. That's why you join a startup… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I think, so often, female cofounders are positioned in this competitive, catty way. It's just awful. It's not reality. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Like any startup in hyper-growth mode, growth often brings change, and with it, evolution in the executive team. — Jennifer Hyman Change Copy Share Image
When we launched, we had to figure out every problem - big or small - on our own. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I think layering is key for fall along with a really colorful scarf to bring spiciness to the outfit. — Jennifer Hyman Fashion Copy Share Image
I'm an auditory learner, and if you put something into a song, I'll remember it forever. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Every single day, entrepreneurship has highs and lows, and you need to feel like you have a community around you. That is… — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
I sleep around 8 hours, but I tend to wake up several times a night with constant dreams, thoughts, and ideas related… — Jennifer Hyman Dreams Copy Share Image
As leaders, we've all seen the painful effects of team members not keeping pace with company growth - it's called up-leveling, and… — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
I studied social studies at Harvard, which makes it sound like I was in seventh grade. It was a choose-your-own-adventure major, where… — Jennifer Hyman Focus Copy Share Image
I dream of democratizing the fashion industry by giving everyone access to feeling their most beautiful and powerful every day and, at… — Jennifer Hyman Beautiful Copy Share Image
When choosing vendors for my wedding, I intentionally searched for women who were at the beginning of their own founder journeys. — Jennifer Hyman Beginning Copy Share Image
I think about people like Jeff Bezos or Reed Hastings, and I really marvel at the stamina they've had to keep on… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Even though she's my younger sister, Becky's definitely a role model in my life. She's the most genuinely positive person I've ever… — Jennifer Hyman Life Copy Share Image
If you're passionate about something, go for it, because people are great at what they love and when they're the happiest. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Clothing enables people to self-express, and that's why variety, when it comes to our wardrobe, has become more and more important over… — Jennifer Hyman Clothing Copy Share Image
I kick off every monthly team meeting with 'core value stories' - team members stand up and recognize how another team member… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
The first core value we have is that everyone deserves a Cinderella experience. And I have experienced a Cinderella experience. And I… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I have the most eclectic music taste out there. I can be listening to an indie pop song just as easily as… — Jennifer Hyman Country Copy Share Image
I was sexually harassed while building Rent the Runway - propositioned, sent sexual text messages, harassed and threatened in person. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do… — Jennifer Hyman Career Copy Share Image
Because entrepreneurship is so hard and does take so long to build something great, you do have to build an environment that… — Jennifer Hyman Business Copy Share Image
