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"I thought it was crazy that people who wanted to give their skills couldn’t find a way to do so." — Rachael Chong

Iris Chen

Iris Chen ON Journey

President & CEO, "I Have a Dream" Foundation

Q: Please share with us the story of how your professional journey began and has brought you to where you are today.

A: It all started for me as a senior at Yale, when I was trying to figure out what to do next. I knew I wanted to go to law school but I wasn’t ready for three more years of studying. Then, a few days before we left for winter break, during the frenzy of grad-school applications and job searching, all ... READ MORE »

Osi Mizrahi

Osi Mizrahi ON Journey

Director, Serve the flow

Q: Please share with us the story of how your professional journey began and has brought you to where you are today.

A: My journey started in Israel, where at age nine I made a commitment to serve “the highest.” But I took a little detour first: I got a degree in economics and decided to pursue a career in finance (FOREX, a foreign exchange analyst for two years). Marriage and three kids later, I started working in a recording studio and managed ... READ MORE »

Maureen Lippe

Maureen Lippe ON Journey

Founder & CEO, Lippe Taylor

Q: Does your business offer products, services or support for women? If yes, please explain what that is and why it brings you great personal fulfillment?

A: Our company is all about “marketing to women” at every stage and phase of their lives. We are constantly trying to crack the code on what motivates women to buy or not buy certain products and services. I’ve been in the “woman space” for over 30 years, first as a beauty and fashion editor at Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar and ... READ MORE »

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Reshma Saujani ON Journey

Founder, Girls Who Code

Q: Please share with us the story of how your professional journey and has brought you to where you are today.

A: My professional journey began when I interned on the Clinton/Gore campaign in 1996. I fell in love with politics and watching people engage in a powerful conversation about our country.  It really moved me.  It pointed me towards a career in political activism and eventually led me to run for office in 2010. READ MORE »

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Kara Gerson ON Journey

Executive Director, Voss Foundation

Q: Please share with us the story of how your professional journey began and has brought you to where you are today.

A: I have so many varied interests, and I’ve been fortunate to be able to try my hand at a number of them. Over the years, in addition to the non-profit world, I’ve worked in fashion, journalism, politics, education, PR and marketing. I’m still passionate about many of those areas; but along the way, I discovered that I need to be ... READ MORE »

Agapi Stassinopoulos

Agapi Stassinopoulos ON Journey

Author & Speaker, Unbinding the Heart

Q: Please share with us the story of how your professional journey began and has brought you to where you are today.

A: My journey started at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts where I started acting.  After years of trying to get cast in the right role and not getting anywhere, I ended up performing in a New York bus, in a spontaneous moment for the passenger next to me.  The experience changed my perception from waiting for people to hire me ... READ MORE »

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