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The Wall Street Veteran Who’s Helping Google Get Disciplined
Fortune
Subfreezing temperatures didn’t stop Ruth Porat from setting out for her beloved spinning class. But black ice kept her from getting there. Early one Sunday in January 2015...
SEEN’s 4th Annual Women’s Issue: Yelitsa Jean-Charles, Founder of Healthy Roots Dolls
SEEN
Yelitsa Jean-Charles, the founder of Healthy Roots Dolls, is helping children embrace their hair — and redefining society’s beauty standards along the way
Brynn Putnam, founder of Refine Method & The Mirror
Veronica Beard
Brynn Putnam has the golden touch. She’s been able to do something that countless other entrepreneurs dream of (twice!): channel her passions around fitness and health into two successful and coveted businesses, Refine Method and The Mirror.
Girls Who Code's Reshma Saujani
Veronica Beard
Reshma Saujani doesn’t believe in perfection. She believes we need to teach ourselves and the next generation of women how to be brave, take risks, and embrace fear—all of which she details in her New York Times bestseller, Brave Not Perfect.
LearnVest & Inspired Capital's Alexa von Tobel
Veronica Beard
In 2008, as the economy collapsed, Alexa Von Tobel took a leave of absence from Harvard Business School to start LearnVest, an online financial planning startup. Her goal was to empower women financially, especially during unstable financial times.
Meet the Woman Funding the Valley’s Hottest Shopping Startups
TIME
At age 18, Kirsten Green sold women’s clothes at the Nordstrom in Walnut Creek, Calif. Twenty years later, the retailer backed her fund, Forerunner Ventures.
Meet the Apple Executive Behind Your Favorite Music
TIME
Bozoma Saint John’s ascension into the realm of internet sensation began when she walked onstage at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference June, wearing in a bright-pink dress, to talk about the company’s new music services.
The Sculpt Society's Megan Roup on the Secret to Stress-Free Workouts
Veronica Beard
Fitness influencer Megan Roup is the self-proclaimed “queen of the side hustle.” That’s how she first began to teach her now hit dance cardio classes, The Sculpt Society.
How Event Planners Have Pivoted in the Pandemic
Marie Claire
We've been shut down for nearly a year: No IRL concerts, conferences, or big weddings (for, ahem, the responsible among us). Marie Claire spoke to female leaders in the event business to find out how they're fairing.
Cap & Conquer Fights for Women Battling Cancer
SEEN
Meet the women behind Cap & Conquer, a nonprofit founded by cancer survivors and their loved ones that’s dedicated to helping women preserve their hair — and identities — during chemo treatments