Diane Gilman is 77 years young and celebrating her most successful years yet! An inspiration for women for decades, in 2020 she surpassed $100 million in sales of her signature DG2 jeans at the age of 74.
Her book, “Good Jeans,” is a self-help book for women with advice on aging joyfully and productively. Her latest book “Too Young to be Old,” is another on conquering life’s challenges to live a “third act” filled with fulfillment.
This episode of The Matt Feret Show will give you an insider’s guide to how she did it and how her life continues to be an inspiration for all. Enjoy!
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00:00 Intro to The Matt Feret Show
01:54 Diane’s light bulb moment.
03:24 Diane’s early life.
05:49 Diane moves to NYC!
09:03 How Diane began her HSN/QVC journey.
12:31 How Diane started DG2 Jeans
16:25 Diane’s drive and how she got it.
13:10 How to think about your third act.
23:14 Diane’s lessons learned from cancer and family relationships.
36:53 Diane’s approach to goals and passions.
42:02 Diane’s fear of failure.
46:36 Diane’s advice for women considering their second or third act.
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