# Maxine Clark

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Insights from visionary entrepreneur Maxine Clark – Part 2

In part 2 of our interview with entrepreneur and philanthropist Maxine Clark, special guest host Parker Middleton speaks with the founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop about: • The founding of her community impact organization, Delmar DivINe • The benefits of nonprofit organizations collaborating and s…

#58 - Maxine Clark - The Power of Kid Think in Business

Join host Cynthia Kirkpatrick for an inspiring conversation with Maxine Clark, the visionary founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop. Clark is not only the creator of the beloved stuffed animal empire but also a passionate community leader, educator at Washington University, and current ambassador for St.…

Build-A-Bear, Build-A-City: Maxine Clark on Curiosity, Business & Belonging - Episode 28

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Send us Fan Mail What happens when you treat curiosity like a business plan and community like your bottom line? Maxine Clark—founder of Build-A-Bear and the force behind St. Louis’s Delmar Divine—talks about creating brands that hold people, not just products. We explore the question that keeps op…

Maxine Clark-Founder-Build-a-Bear

Maxine Clark is the founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop®..  She also founded the Clark-Fox Family Foundation, which develops programs and opportunities for many in the St. Lous community. Find out what still drives this inspiring woman and keeps her going to serve the community!

Episode 10: From Startup Dreams to Wall Street: Maxine Clark's Build-A-Bear Journey (with Maxine K. Clark of Build-A-Bear Workshop)

Maxine K. Clark, CEO, Clark-Fox Family Foundation; Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop; Chief INspirator, The Delmar DivINe; Managing Partner, Prosper Women’s Capital; Executive in Residence, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin School of Business, discusses how she started Build-A-Bear Wor…

Maxine Clark

In this episode of The Rundown with Rene Knott, Rene sits down with Build-A-Bear founder Maxine Clark for a conversation about basketball, vision, and reinvention. Clark reflects on how growing up playing basketball shaped her confidence, leadership style, and drive to win. She shares the story beh…

#22: How She Built Build-A-Bear—and Changed Retail Forever

She Built More Than a Bear—She Built a Movement. At 48, Maxine Clark left a top corporate role to follow a spark of "kid think"—and turned it into the global sensation, Build-A-Bear Workshop. In this inspiring episode, Maxine shares how she broke barriers, trusted her gut, and built an empire when …

Build-A-Bear: Maxine Clark. A Former Shoe Executive Launches a Stuffed Animal Empire

When Maxine Clark left a top job in retail to start a make-your-own stuffed animal store, people thought she’d lost her mind.  Investors doubted it. Friends questioned it. Retail experts couldn't understand how it would scale. But drawing on more than 20 years as a retail executive, Maxine built a …

Lessons Learned with Maxine Clark, Founder and Chief Inspirator of Delmar Divine

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note. The Lessons Learned Podcast visits with Maxine Clark, the visionary behind the creation of Delmar DivINe. Larry and Maxine chat about the founding of the nonprofit colocation center, how it was developed to serve both the St. Louis nonprofi…

The secrets to putting a place on the map

What does it take to transform a neighborhood and, ultimately, a city? In this special Arch City Report episode, we share highlights from a live panel featuring Build-A-Bear founder Maxine Clark, WashU executive Brian Phillips and East Loop CID leader Samantha Smugala. Hear the stories behind Delma…