Jessica Alba was nine months pregnant, stressed out of her mind and battling a bad allergic reaction to laundry detergent when she decided to launch her first business. Alba spoke about her experience as a successful entrepreneur in a conversation with Courtney Kelso, senior executive VP and head of payments: consumer and small business for […]
Jessica Alba Battled ‘Major Impostor Syndrome’ as She Built The Honest Company Into an Early Star-Led Business Success Story

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