I say wooder, not waah-ter. @ForbesWomen editor often found on-camera @forbes, @knowyourvalue and via @mcgrathmag wherever you get your socials.
NYC, by way of Philly
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Patience Frazier was charged with manslaughter and sentenced to up to 8 years in prison for trying to end a pregnancy.
I investigated her prosecution, brought under a 1911 abortion law — and the intensely personal emotions that fueled it. wapo.st/48sA2Nj
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Forbes 50 Over 50 is a collection of groundbreaking women who understand that age and experience can be the best tools for success. Thank you to @morningmika, @mcgrathmag, @HumaAbedin and the entire group of trailblazers for celebrating with us!
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“Putting a small motion on multiple people magnifies a small idea.”
Love this feature on Parris Goebel--though I'd quibble with the description of choreo as dipping into "disturbing territory." It's innovative and CLEAN AF in a way that's mesmerizing.
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I joined Maggie McGrath (@mcgrathmag) @ForbesWomen for this episode. Thank you, Maggie. Why Supreme Court Punted On Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act Case... youtu.be/lylOlEY_K8w?feature… via @YouTube @MsMagazine @oneillinstitute @GeorgetownLaw
Great story on a gem of an owner. Especially appreciate this: “All those things just make people feel comfortable where they are. It makes them like where they are more. I love when people are happy and contented. They can focus on their job.”
As many of his peers prioritize profit over the postseason, Phillies owner John Middleton just keeps spending—on payroll, on equipment, on anything the players ask for.
“My great-great grandchildren might be angry at me. But I’m not going to know them!”
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"The elimination of the draft was going to make it easier for all players to experience free agency right off the bat."
@ToriHuster, president of the @nwsl_players, spoke about player empowerment at the #ForbesWomenInSports Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio. trib.al/0QebeB4
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"My anger was the tool I used the most because that's the only one men listen to."
Drew Afualo, content creator and women’s rights advocate, spoke to @mcgrathmag about using your voice to build a brand at the 2024 #Under30Summit in Cincinnati. trib.al/RHRZyUb
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"We know our business better than anyone... us maintaining control was important."
@iambeadixon, @thehoneypotcomp CEO, spoke to @mcgrathmag about building and selling a multi-hundred million dollar start-up at the 2024 #Under30Summit in Cincinnati. trib.al/RHRZyUb
And SO, I am so so proud to announce that the first episode of the first season of The One Who Changed Everything is, as of today, officially live! Our first episode features @thechristina99: forbes.com/video/c01e2243-6a… (4/5)
We'll be rolling out new episodes every week from now until November. Who is "the one" who changed everything else for NYT bestselling authors, 30 Under 30 list founders and entrepreneurs behind the next generation of unicorns? Stay tuned to find out! forbes.com/sites/forbesvideo…
I had, candidly, hoped a sponsor would come in and help us tell more of these stories. That didn't happen immediately, but... three years + some hard work from my colleagues later, we got word that @Citi wanted to sponsor a new run of episodes. (3/5)
Storytime + news!
So, I have this theory that everyone has at least ONE person in their life/career without whom they would not be in the position they are today. In 2021, I got the idea to turn this thesis into a video series for @Forbes ... (1/5)
Longtime followers here might remember those interviews. @KendraScott told us about the banker who kept her entrepreneurial dreams alive (forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgra…); @TheBudgetnista told us how Lynnette Khalfani-Cox altered the course of her career (forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgra…) (2/5)
After the Right to IVF bill failed in the Senate, bill sponsor @SenDuckworth joined me for a @Forbes newsroom segment: "I'm deeply disappointed that my colleagues who [claim] to support IVF actually voted against that right for Americans," she said.
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"If we continue to be silent about [menopause], it's going to continue damaging women in the workforce."
Joanna Strober, CEO and cofounder of Midi Health, spoke to @Mcgrathmag about the menopause market at the 2024 #PowerWomensSummit in New York City. trib.al/tZnHiw3
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"I like to create things in groups, but I also really like being a team leader."
@kerrywashington, actor, producer, director and activist, spoke to @mcgrathmag about why she was drawn to behind the camera work at the #PowerWomensSummit in New York City. trib.al/Z1Xqm5H
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This week's ForbesWomen newsletter:
- Alice Walton, daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, became the world’s wealthiest woman
- Women will soon be able to use an easy, self-administered test to screen for cervical cancer
Read more: on.forbes.com/6012WuRCg by @mcgrathmag
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"Everyone's got a story. There's always something to learn in every moment."
American filmmaker Ava DuVernay spoke with ForbesWomen editor @mcgrathmag about where her drive comes from for the 2024 #ForbesOver50 list. trib.al/w0G2RZy @knowyourvalue, @morningmika
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In depth conversation with @mcgrathmag for @Forbes on WORST CASE SCENARIO. Thrilled for the opportunity to discuss the book at depth.
Worst Case Scenario: T.J. Newman Reveals Her Latest Book youtu.be/lMwQ6JSe6B8?si=VJRr… via @YouTube
