Producer Ebonie Smith is trying to raise the visibility of female song writers, beat producers and hit makers.
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We've interviewed hundreds of successful women entrepreneurs about their small business journeys and what they learned along the way. Read the stories of inspiring startup founders, mid-stage strivers and established business leaders. Learn from the experiences of women business owners of every age working in every industry, from around the world. Discover the many paths women are taking to build great companies, break through barriers and cultivate economic and social good. Get ready! These everyday role models may well inspire you to start your own business, or give you killer ideas for growing the one you have. You may even feel inspired to share your startup story with us.
A Dose of Inspiration from Indra Nooyi
The current chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo gives us an alternative perspective on approaching – and breaking through – barriers.
A Dose of Inspiration from ‘Yoga Girl’ Rachel Brathen
The Instagram star and yoga enthusiast is a source of motivation for us at The Story Exchange.
A Dose of Inspiration from Malala Yousafzai
This young Pakistani activist and true force of nature guides us into the weekend with some motivational thoughts.
Why Diversity on Screen Makes Good Business Sense
Adam Moore, director of diversity for SAG-AFTRA, says moviegoers and TV watchers want a glimpse into unfamiliar worlds.
The “Aha!” Moments – How Big Shot Biz Owners Realized Their Callings
This infographic from Funders and Founders looks at the turning points in the careers of several successful entrepreneurs.
A Dose of Inspiration from Emma Watson
Start the weekend on a positive note with some uplifting words from a respected actress and ambassador for women.
10 Female Leaders That History Forgot
This infographic from the Brighton School of Business & Management celebrates several women your textbooks may have omitted.
Documenting the Women Behind the Camera
Filmmaker, author and professor Alexis Krasilovsky says financing is the biggest issue facing female directors and producers.
Shining a Spotlight on Female Filmmakers
Citizen Jane Film Festival co-founder Paula Elias is helping women get seats at the proverbial table in the movie-making business.
Fighting For a Voice Through Song
TamTam, an LA-based singer/songwriter who was born and raised in Saudi Arabia, has found a creative way of using her voice for equality.
Should You Be on Our Power List?
Female entrepreneurs between the ages of 35 and 55 are experienced breadwinners in the earning prime of their lives. Tell us how you’re making an impact!
It’s 2015, But Women Still Have to Fight for Equal Pay
This infographic from marketing company Expert Market shows that the pay gap between genders is a reality in every state in the nation.
Battling the Tech World’s ‘Dark-Ages’ Mindset
Up-and-coming venture capitalist Sarah Kunst is doing her part to revolutionize the tech and investing industries, despite colleagues with outdated views.
Modem Sounds Were Music to Her Ears
Shaherose Charania, the entrepreneurial force behind Women 2.0 and Founder Labs, was hooked on the Internet ever since she first logged on in high school.