Rapid Response: What the pandemic has cost women, w/Ellevest's Sallie Krawcheck
Masters of Scale14 Jan 2021

Rapid Response: What the pandemic has cost women, w/Ellevest's Sallie Krawcheck

Amidst the devastating effects of the pandemic, one in five women has left the workforce, and the gender pay gap and wealth gap are expanding. There's a long-term cost to that inequity, says Sallie Krawcheck, co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, a fintech platform dedicated to serving women investors – and businesses can help to address that cost. A long-time C-suite leader at financial behemoths like Citi and Bank of America, Krawcheck knows firsthand the obstacles women face as well as the struggles big institutions can have in reconfiguring their practices to help. Today, she says, we can no longer look away from the harsh numbers. She believes the agility of startups provides a key part of the solution, demonstrating the impact that entrepreneurship can have, for all of us.

Read a transcript of this episode at https://mastersofscale.com

Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter at https://mastersofscale.com/subscribe

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episoder(683)

Rapid Response: How "startup DNA" helped One Medical respond to Covid, with CEO Amir Rubin

Rapid Response: How "startup DNA" helped One Medical respond to Covid, with CEO Amir Rubin

Since One Medical’s IPO in January, CEO Amir Rubin has been forced to constantly adapt to the coronavirus pandemic, as healthcare needs, expectations, and behaviors shifted. From telemedicine to Covid...

28 Mai 202037min

A masterclass in crowdsourcing, w/Duolingo's Luis von Ahn

A masterclass in crowdsourcing, w/Duolingo's Luis von Ahn

Crowdsourcing is more than a group of people interested in the same cause, it’s a way to tap skills – and scale – that you don’t have. And when it works, it can be the rocket fuel that launches you to...

26 Mai 202039min

Rapid Response: How Warby Parker is making decisions in uncertainty, with CEO Neil Blumenthal

Rapid Response: How Warby Parker is making decisions in uncertainty, with CEO Neil Blumenthal

"It's like getting hit in the face over and over and over,” says Warby Parker co-CEO Neil Blumenthal. But “crisis brings out clarity.” At Warby, planning for the future has meant leaning into the pres...

23 Mai 202031min

Rapid Response: Leading with your gut, w/Lifeway Foods CEO Julie Smolyansky

Rapid Response: Leading with your gut, w/Lifeway Foods CEO Julie Smolyansky

Tapping both personal experience and intuition, Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky has embraced action amid uncertainty. Before the pandemic reached full throttle, Lifeway stockpiled seven weeks worth of pr...

21 Mai 202028min

How to unite a team, Part 2 w/Angela Ahrendts of Burberry, Apple

How to unite a team, Part 2 w/Angela Ahrendts of Burberry, Apple

In Part 2, Angela arrives at Apple, which feels like another planet after her years in fashion. In never-before heard stories, Angela shares how she learned the language of tech (the physical store is...

19 Mai 202031min

Rapid Response: Future-proofing Verizon, with CEO Hans Vestberg

Rapid Response: Future-proofing Verizon, with CEO Hans Vestberg

Data streaming, videoconferencing – even phone calls are way up at Verizon amid Covid-19, as digital interaction steps in for IRL. But boom times don't mean easy times for CEO Hans Vestberg, who moved...

16 Mai 202029min

Apple's Angela Ahrendts: How to unite a team (Part 1)

Apple's Angela Ahrendts: How to unite a team (Part 1)

The Apple logo. The iconic Burberry check. These images inspire loyalty of customers and employees alike. But it takes more than a beloved brand to power a company and motivate a team. No one knows th...

12 Mai 202032min

Rapid Response: Operating in a fishbowl w/Philly 76ers & NJ Devils CEO Scott O’Neil

Rapid Response: Operating in a fishbowl w/Philly 76ers & NJ Devils CEO Scott O’Neil

In sports, everyone has an opinion on every hire, every trade, every price change. That’s the reality – and also the privilege, says Scott O'Neil, CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils. ...

9 Mai 202033min

Populært innen Business og økonomi

stopp-verden
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
e24-podden
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
tid-er-penger-en-podcast-med-peter-warren
finansredaksjonen
pengepodden-2
utbytte
liberal-halvtime
rss-markedspuls-2
pengesnakk
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
rss-pa-konto
morgenkaffen-med-finansavisen
lederpodden
rss-politisk-preik
stormkast-med-valebrokk-stordalen
rss-investering-gjort-enkelt