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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...

These Billion-Dollar Women Are Changing The Face of Silicon Valley

Marie Claire

"Unicorns"—companies valued at more than $1 billion—do exist, and their female CEOs are sharing how they built their empires.

The Women Reinventing the Way We Work

Marie Claire

COVID-19 forced about two thirds of Americans to hastily pack up their offices and head to homemade workstations. Many will never go back. These six women are making WFH the new reality.

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.

Financial Health by Amanda Clayman

Veronica Beard

While the country is slowly reopening with the vaccine here, the long-term economic impact of COVID-19 remains uncertain and, for millions of families, anxiety about personal finance is taking its toll.

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.

How Ruzwana Bashir Became Silicon Valley's Favorite British Import

TIME

The first time Ruzwana Bashir wore Western clothes was when she started as a student at Oxford University. Until then Bashir, who grew up in a tight-knit Pakistani community in northern England, wore a long shalwar kameez and a traditional Muslim head scarf every day.

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