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Mirela Sula Is On a Mission to Empower Women Through the Global Woman Club

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In her outreach work, she realized one of the biggest barriers to leaving an abuser is limited or total lack of access to money , since perpetrators of abuse often control their partners’ finances. So, in 2015, she founded the Global Woman Summit, an international conference where women can network and empower each other.

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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

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She says it’s not uncommon to be mistaken for somebody’s assistant or an intern at conferences—people have asked her to get them coffee. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Kimmel has faced her fair share of criticism on her ascent to founding Worklife.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Kim Carson CEO, Founder, Parallax Futures With more than 15 years of leadership experience in research, operations, strategy, finance and business development, Carson’s track record stands out for clients. Burgess is also a songwriter with work available on Spotify and iTunes. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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10 New Business Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List

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Keegan, chairman, president and CEO of Merchants Fleet, has some advice for business leaders to overcome the internal struggles that hold them back. O’Connell Publisher: Wiley For new entrepreneurs, navigating financing can be confusing and overwhelming, and it can be easy to find yourself owning only a small piece of your own dream.

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From the CEO: How to Take a Leap and Get Your Team to Jump with You

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We’ve got Web3 , decentralized finance, globalization—you name it. You may be internally motivated and risk-tolerant. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. There is a whole reset occurring in the market. People who get smart about it fast will capitalize on the opportunities.

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Bankrupt and Facing a $100 million Lawsuit, This Entrepreneur Learned the Power of Grit

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Putting myself in those extreme moments gives me a chance to find out how tough I can be internally and to grow that tenacious muscle to a higher level.”. Over the next few weeks, approximately 75,000 distributors followed his lead, and the company sued Goetschel for $100 million—litigation that would tie up his finances and energy for years.

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How Dany Garcia is Creating a Culture of Acceptance, Diversity and Vulnerability

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Dany Garcia may not be a household name, but her fingerprints are in much of the past 10 years of entertainment, athletics, clothing, spirits and finance. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Culture is everything.” Photo by Obidigbo Nzeribe.