Claudia Chan
Sign up for Claudia's Email

Vision

"My goal is for women to own their financial well-being in the same way we have come to own our health and physical well-being." — Caryn Effron

LOREN RIDINGER

Loren Ridinger ON Vision

Senior Vice President, Market America & Shop.com

Q: I love the quote “the bigger the vision, the smaller the first step”. Right now, what is the big vision you have for your career?

A: My vision has always been and still is to help other’s succeed and accomplish their goals.  Obviously there is much more I still want to do but if I achieve my goal of helping others, I automatically succeed. READ MORE »

KatiaBeauchamp

Katia Beauchamp ON Vision

Co-founder, Birchbox

Q: It’s hard to focus on the “big picture” sometimes because we can get caught in the weeds of work and life. When does visioning come clearest or easiest for you? Or what inspires your vision?

A: I do the power-nap equivalent of visioning- I have bite size servings, take notes and pick things up where I left off. READ MORE »

ReshmaForbes

Reshma Saujani ON Vision

Founder, Girls Who Code

Q: I love the quote “the bigger the vision, the smaller the first step.” Right now, what is the big vision you have for your career?

A: My vision is to change the world. I'm not exaggerating when I say that. That's why I've decided to run for office in New York City - so that I can create opportunities for people in this city and truly make a difference. READ MORE »

Mimi Duvall

Mimi Duvall ON Vision

Life Coach & Designer, Dreams Will Come

Q: It’s hard to focus on the “big picture” sometimes because we can get caught in the weeds of work and life. When does visioning come clearest or easiest for you? Or what inspires your vision?

A: A mind at rest is a mind at best. I personally achieve and maintain this state of mind by taking a bath, practicing meditation and yoga, committing to daily exercise, and eating a clean diet. Where there is mental clutter, there is almost always visual clutter. This is, in fact, one of the principle reasons I became a designer. I ... READ MORE »

Shauna Mei (AHAlife)

Shauna Mei ON Vision

Founder & CEO, AHAlife

Q: It’s hard to focus on the “big picture” sometimes because we can get caught in the weeds of work and life. When does visioning come clearest or easiest for you? Or what inspires your vision?

A: About a year ago I started meditating with our Deepak Chopra play button. He guides you through a thirty minute meditation, and it’s honestly been life-changing in helping me cut through the noise and really focus on myself and AHAlife. Having those ten minutes to myself in the morning makes a world of difference in the rest of my day. READ MORE »

DVN Profile

Diana Verde Nieto ON Vision

Founder & CEO, Positive Luxury

Q: It’s hard to focus on the “big picture” sometimes because we can get caught in the weeds of work and life. How do you stay focused on executing your big picture vision?

A: I was born under a dictatorship where human rights were not available. I was ten years old when I started learning what democracy was about, so I’ve always been interested in social justice and human rights which lead to a passion for social and environmental responsibility and for me this is the big picture. Yes it’s important to stay focused ... READ MORE »