Intelligence is the new black
"You are not a failure, you are between successes." Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder of Ellevest.
Ellevest was built by women, for women. Ellevest was founded to help close the gender money gaps, but welcomes clients of all gender identities and expressions. All the services they offer reflect their mission — to get more money in the hands of women and other people underrepresented because of their gender identity. they want to help you with all the different pieces of financial self-care. For Ellevest members, that includes helping you start investing, plan for your dream retirement, start saving sooner, work toward your short-term goals, access one-on-one help from a coach, and learn to do things like follow a budget, pay off debt, and negotiate for more money at work.1 For Ellevest Private Wealth Management clients — those looking to invest $1M or more — it includes providing customized financial strategies and impact investing, plus other personalized services like executive coaching. Here, women at all stages of their financial lives can invest more, save more, and do more for their money and career.
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"I remember in third grade, I asked my mom, 'How does an engine work?' So my mom bought me a book." Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO, SpaceX.
Gwynne Shotwell is SpaceX's president and COO, and manages the operations of the commercial space exploration company founded by Elon Musk.As president and COO of SpaceX, Gwynne Shotwell is responsible for day-to-day operations and for managing customer and strategic relations to support company growth. She joined SpaceX in 2002 as vice president of Business Development and built the Falcon vehicle family manifest to more than 70 launches, representing more than $10 billion in business. She serves on the SpaceX board of directors.
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"I was educated to address clomplex problems by having an intuition about the answer and by learning to break the problem down into parts that can more easily be solved. So I view myself as both visionary and a pragmatist" Dr. Shirley Jackson, Physicist, and the eighteenth president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
A theoretical physicist, Dr. Jackson has had a distinguished career that includes senior leadership positions in academia, government, industry, and research. She holds an S.B. in Physics, and a Ph.D. in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics — both from MIT. She is the first African American woman to receive a doctorate from MIT — in any field — and has been a trailblazer throughout her career, including as the first African-American woman to lead a top-ranked research university.
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