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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Rita Ora on Taking Control of Her Career

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

theSkimm

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

From the outside, you would think singer, songwriter, actress, and TV host Rita Ora has always felt fully in control of her career. But like a lot of us, Rita struggled with self doubt about her career direction – on top of facing industry challenges. Still, none of that stopped her from achieving the multidimensional career she wanted. This week, we spoke with Rita about how she remained intentional and purposeful in the face of setbacks, and how she grew her brand and her confidence. In this episode, Rita shares: The wellness practice she swears by How she manages her anxiety Why - and how - she’s created a “360-degree” career for herself Her experience suing her former label, Roc Nation, for neglect The mantra she repeats to herself when she faces adversity

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I'm not afraid of I guess people not agreeing with my decision and I just think that at the end of the day if you live like that you'll end up a happier person and a lot of people I think in and especially women in this

0:14.9

industry get very judged for who they date and things like that and if you

0:19.8

consciously think I honestly don't care then they'll say what they say but it will just not affect you.

0:27.2

I'm Carly Zakin and I'm Danielle Weisberg. Welcome to Nine to Nine to Five is with the skin.

0:32.8

We've run into so many questions over the years and had so many moments where we needed advice

0:39.1

and we got it from women who'd been there.

0:42.4

And that's what we're bringing you at this show. got it from women who'd been there.

0:42.6

And that's what we're bringing you at this show.

0:44.7

Each week we're helping you get what you want out of your career

0:48.0

by talking to the smartest leaders we know.

0:50.2

Because we know your work life is a lot more than 9 to 5.

0:55.0

All right, let's get into it.

0:57.0

Hey everyone, today our guest is Rita Ora.

1:02.0

You know her, you love love her she's the ultimate

1:05.0

multi hyphenate Rita is a singer songwriter actress philanthropist and

1:10.0

television hosting personality she broke into the music scene in 2012 when

1:14.5

her debut album, Ora, was released. Now over a decade later, her latest album,

1:19.9

you and I, debuted earlier this year to critical acclaim.

1:23.2

You've also seen Rita on your TV screen

1:26.3

as the former host of America's Next Top model,

1:29.4

as Christian Gray's sister in the 50 Shades of Grey franchise and as a judge on X Factor.

1:36.7

Rita, welcome to 9-to-5-ish.

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