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Sophia Bush and Nia Batts are Used to Being Underestimated

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Because it’s tough to be a woman in the entertainment business, and it’s tough, too, to be a woman in finance. The pair met the old-fashioned way—at least for philanthropically minded women in the entertainment industry in the pre-social media era. Located in Chicago, it is, quite literally, the first women’s bank in the U.S.:

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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. What started as a crowd-funded project has now garnered over 600 million episode views and more than 10 million social media followers.

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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

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During a White House event in February 2021, President Biden said, “Small businesses are the engines of our economic progress; they’re the glue and the heart and soul of our communities.”. And companies that weren’t cutting jobs cut benefits, from retirement funds to healthcare coverage. Today, it’s completely the other way around.”.

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