Episode · Invest Like the Best · 2018-12-04
Patrick O'Shaughnessy & Maureen Chiquet: books mentioned on Invest Like the Best #113
Maureen Chiquet – Leadership Through Hard Conversations - [Invest Like the Best, EP.113]
My guest this week is Maureen Chiquet, the former longtime CEO of Chanel. Maureen also spent much of her career at the Gap, growing Old Navy from scratch, and serving as the president of Banana Republic.
Patrick O'Shaughnessy discussed The Luxury Strategy by Jean-Noël Kapferer and others and Wild Company by Mel Ziegler and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Luxury Strategy
The Luxury Strategy by Jean-Noël Kapferer and Vincent Bastien is an analytical examination of the unique marketing and operational rules that govern high-end luxury brands.
Discussed“So I read an amazing book, which like I did not expect to like, but someone recommended called luxury strategy. And it talked about the, basically the difference between marketing and luxury and everywhere else.”
Where to get it
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Wild Company
Discussed“We talked at dinner about this book I just finished about the founders of Banana Republic, where it was just like incredible. First of all, I didn't know, I don't know anything about any of this stuff.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Beyond the Label
“You know, obviously my book is called Beyond the Label. So, you know, it's still kind of a thing that intrigues me.”