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Building a Business

This Founder Explains Why Success Isn’t the Biggest Valuation or Fastest Growth; It’s the People You Help

Milestone accomplishments are great, but Sweeten founder Jean Brownhill explains why she finds the most joy in the everyday moments.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Don’t Fear Failure. It’s How You Get to the Right Answer.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

7 Lessons From Dolly Parton, a Certified Living Legend and Pop Culture Icon

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

7 Ways Betty White Is an Example of How to Live Your Best Life

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Get Inspired by Oprah Winfrey’s Standing Ovation-Worthy Golden Globes Speech

The media mogul received the Cecil B. DeMille award.

By Nina Zipkin

Business Funding

Use This Founder’s Simple Email Strategy to Keep Burnout at Bay

Brooklinen's Vicki Fulop says you can't be at your best if you're constantly on call.

By Nina Zipkin

Online Presence

This Health-Conscious Chef Reveals How She Used Instagram to Channel Her Personal Wellness Goals Into a Thriving Brand

Ella Mills wanted to eat healthy to feel better. Now her products are sold in 6,000 stores across the U.K.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Why You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leader

SoulPowered founders Sarah Kaler and Brenda Wilkins share how to develop achievable goals and be indestructible in the face of change.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Meryl Streep on the Most Valuable Compliment You Can Give

The Academy Award winner says this type of praise is especially valuable to girls and young women.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Why Your Done List is Just as Important as Your To-Do List

Refinery29's Christene Barberich says you need to take time to celebrate your accomplishments before tackling the next big endeavor.

By Nina Zipkin

Online Presence

This Designer’s Instagram Savvy Led to Partnerships With Microsoft and Target

Joy Cho discusses her tricks for Instagram success and bringing happiness to your followers every day.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Wendy Williams’s Advice for Women: Ask for What You Deserve

Surround yourself with people who will help you fight for your value.

By Carol Sankar

Thought Leaders

Why This Media Entrepreneur Wants You to Rethink Your Definition of Legacy

Mitú co-founder Beatriz Acevedo is on a mission to empower the next generation of Latino leaders.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

The Founders of a Celeb-Favorite Brand Explain How the Worst Advice They Ever Received Helped Them Hire Extremely Smart People

In running their fashion line Mestiza New York, Alessandra Perez-Rubio and Louisa Rechter say they value the opinions that will challenge their point of view.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

The Most Powerful Thing You Can Do Is Be Yourself

The Collective (of Us) founder Cyndie Spiegel says you should never invite comparison. Instead, focus on your strengths.

By Nina Zipkin

Business Ideas

This Successful Entrepreneur Shares How to Find Opportunity Where It Seemingly Doesn’t Exist

Brandless co-founder and CEO Tina Sharkey says you should always jump headfirst into challenges.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

We’re So Inspired by This 10-Year-Old Girl Scout Who Wants to Help Young Women Be More Confident

Alice Paul Tapper created a Raise Your Hand patch to inspire her peers to speak up in class. Here are four tips to help you do the same at work.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

Meet the World’s 10 Most Powerful Women

Seven of the world's 10 most powerful women are American, according to the Forbes list.

By Lauren Lyons Cole

Thought Leaders

This Entrepreneur Shares The Lesson Every Founder Must Learn to Be a Powerful Leader

Levo founder Caroline Ghosn says that the strongest leaders know how to manage their energy and when to take a break.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

4 Ways Young Women Can Get Ahead in the New York City Business World

Women need to do more than lean in.

By Devorah Rose

Thought Leaders

This Successful Entrepreneur Shares Why You Should Do The Thing You Dread Most First Thing Every Day

S'well founder and CEO Sarah Kauss says it frees you up to address more creative priorities.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

12 Amazing Things We Learned About Susan Fowler, the Woman Who Disrupted Uber

The writer and engineer is an inspiring figure.

By Nina Zipkin

Business Ideas

These Are the 5 Questions All Entrepreneurs Should Ask Themselves If They Want to Create Real Change

Alexandra Amouyel is the executive director of MIT's Solve, which aims to assist innovators who are tackling the world's biggest problems.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

7 Ways Women Leaders Can Win at Negotiating

The key strategy is simply asking.

By Carol Sankar

Thought Leaders

15 Women Leaders on Risk, Mentorship and Following Your Dreams

Get inspired for the fourth annual Women's Entrepreneurship Week.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

The Key to Success for Public-Private Social Good Initiatives

When the private sector merges with the public sector to empower women, the focus should be dignity -- not charity.

By Megha Desai

Thought Leaders

The Co-Writer of ‘Despacito’ on Why You Should Pursue Every One of Your Dreams

Erika Ender, the first female songwriter to have a number one song on Billboard's 'Hot 100' chart in Spanish, also runs a foundation helping at-risk kids.

By Nina Zipkin