Maya Penn – Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Artist
Maya Penn is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, animator, artist, and the CEO of her eco-friendly fashion company Maya’s Ideas. She started her company in 2008 at the age of 8.
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Amy Purdy – Snowboarder, Motivational Speaker
Amy Purdy is a snowboarder, skateboarder, makeup artist, actress, model and is also a double leg amputee. She is currently ranked #1 in the world for Adaptive Snowboarding.
Grace Kraaijvanger – “The Hivery” Founder
Grace Kraaijvanger is the head of The Hivery, a co-working space where women can pursue their work, passions, and ideas. She is a private business and career consultant.
Jill Lublin – Speaker, Author, Publicity Strategist
Jill Lublin is a best-selling author, international speaker, and radical influence expert. With 200+ speaking engagements each year,, she consistently wows audiences worldwide with her entertaining and interactive keynotes, seminars, and training programs on publicity, networking, and influence marketing.
Betty Friedan – Writer, Feminist, Women’s Rights Activist
Betty Friedan was considered by many as the “mother” of the second wave of modern feminism. She was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and its first president. Posted in honor of National Women’s Day 2016.
Barbara Corcoran – Entrepreneur, TV Personality
Barbara Corcoran is an American businesswoman, consultant, investor, speaker, author and TV personality. She is the owner of $5 billion business ‘The Corcoran Group’ that she started with a $1000 loan.
Shakti Gawain – Author, Inspirational Teacher
Shakti is a pioneer in the field of personal development. She is a best-selling author, internationally renowned teacher of consciousness, and co-founder of New World Library Publishing Company.
Eve Ensler – Playwright, Performer, Activist
Eve Ensler is the author of The Vagina Monologues, and the creator of One Billion Rising, the biggest mass action to end violence against women in human history.
Aung San Suu Kyi – Human Rights Activist
Aung San Suu Kyi is one of the world’s most renowned human rights activists. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights.
Ashley Graham – Model, Body Activist
Ashley Graham is an internationally-known body activist, model and entrepreneur. As a role model and body activist, Ashley is regularly invited to speak at numerous high schools and girls’ groups about body image, self-acceptance and female empowerment.
