Preeti was the founding editor for two magazines at Times of India: BBC Knowledge and Home & Design TRENDS. At that time she spearheaded the TRENDS Excellence Awards for Architecture and Design, now one of India’s key design awards. She has been a photojournalist traveling the country covering human interest stories and is now the Country Editor of Houzz India…
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Allyson Redpath is the founder of Citrine Angels, a D.C. based group that provides early stage investment opportunities and education to female investors. With her company, she hopes to motivate women to invest and help them through the process, so they can actually go out and do it. This is her story.
Read MoreTanerélle Stephens is a singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, model, and actress, that isn’t afraid to show her authenticity to her fans. After moving to LA from Atlanta seven years ago, Stephens got her BFA and currently creates content as an independent artist. In this episode, we discuss the social responsibility that comes with being an influential figure and how Tanerelle has found her identity through the process.
Meet model & writer, Caroline Miner Smith aka @siiickbrain. Caroline discusses her journey of overcoming agoraphobia and facing her fears as she worked to get an education. On top of her academic success, Caroline has made a mark for herself as an international model appearing in countless campaigns and magazines. Now Caroline is writing a book about her experiences and hopes to help shed light on the critical topic of mental health. This is her story.
Read MoreMeet Tanvi Gandhi, Executive and Creative Producer from Mumbai, India. Tanvi is known as one of the most powerful women in Bollywood. She talks to The Fem Word about paving her own path, and leading the way for women in a male dominated industry.
Read MoreMeet Stephanie Quintero, Co-Founder of Chicos and Kids, Inc. When she was just 12, Stephanie saw an opportunity to share the privilege of an American education with the village children of her native Colombia. In her interview with us, Stephanie gets candid about her insecurities as a leader, being a first-generation student, and what drives her passion.
Read MoreNow finishing up her first year at Stanford University, when she was at student at Winston Churchill High, Emily saw a gap in her high school education. She took it upon herself to create, pitch and ultimately teach the first ever entrepreneurship program in her district! In her interview with The Fem Word, she reminds us why women make incredibly strong leaders.
Read MoreMeet Elissa Rosenthal, an effervescent multi-hyphenate whose career spans comedy, substance abuse counseling, and penning a musical. Today, Elissa considers herself a “spiritual being,” but in her interview with us she shares her hard-fought path to discovering her truth.
Meet Sarah Shewey - CEO & Founder of Happily. A pioneer woman in the world of creating experiences, Sarah founded a platform that rapidly assembles experiences for the fastest growing brands in the world, with the largest network of freelance event producers. She is also the co-founder of TEDActive, the founder of EXP, a co-founder of The Margin, and the board president of dublab.
Read MoreMeet Deena Robertson & Emily Morwen, the Co-Founders of Modo Yoga LA. This is their story.
Read MoreMeet Julia Kadel, Co-Founder & Executive Director of the The Miracle League of Palm Beach County. She shares with us how she decided to dedicate her life to helping people with special needs, what brings her happiness every day, and the gift of being uniquely YOU!
Read MoreShonali Bose is an Indian film director, writer and producer. She is an activist and advocate who utilizes films as a vehicle for conveying ideas and viewpoints. Known for her films "Amu", "Chittagong" and "Margarita with a Straw", her next film "The Sky is Pink" stars Priyanka Chopra and is set to be released in 2019.
Read MoreNatacha Hildebrand is the Vice President and General Manager (US) at AllBright. This is her story about Doyenne, "a women's community enhancing women's lives through education, advocacy and camaraderie" that she co-founded with Betsy Riley.
Read MoreSummer Griffiths is a Development Executive of Unscripted Programming, living in Los Angeles, CA. When she moved to LA, she had dreams of entering the entertainment industry with the intent to positively impact the ever-evolving television landscape. Now, at only 26, Summer Griffiths is a development executive at a major production company.
Read MoreMeet Lina Khalifeh, Founder of SheFighter, Jordan. In 2018, Lina was a Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Nominee. This is her story.
Read MoreKiran Bir Sethi is the Founder of Riverside School & Design for Change, India. In 2018, she was a Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Nominee.
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