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Test Your Knowledge Of The World's Most Powerful Women

  • Who appears for the first time on this year’s list?

    a. Yuriko Koike, governor of Tokyo

    b. Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower

    c. Whitney Wolfe Herd, Bumble cofounder and CEO

    d. Kamala Harris, U.S. vice president

  • Which of these billionaires is not on the list?

    a. Laurene Powell Jobs, founder and president of Emerson Collective

    b. Melinda French Gates, co-chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    c. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, L’Oreal heiress and board member

    d. Rihanna, musician and entrepreneur

  • Who do you think should be on the Power Women list next year?

    a. Mia Mottley, Barbados prime minister

    b. Greta Thunberg, climate activist

    c. Minyoung Kim, Netflix VP of content for Asia

    d. Stacey Abrams, Georgia gubernatorial candidate

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#1. Own your power. 23andMe cofounder and CEO Anne Wojcicki spoke to Forbes assistant managing editor Diane Brady about her path to success.

#2. Be resilient. According to Anne Finucane, the first female vice chairman of Bank of America and the first woman chairman of the board of Bank of America Europe, it's the most underrated trait the world’s most powerful women share.

#3. Fight for your rights. Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi says paid leave is a human issue, not a political one.

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Why MacKenzie Scott Is The World’s Most Powerful Woman
 
 
 
Why MacKenzie Scott Is The World’s Most Powerful Woman

MacKenzie Scott is single handedly upending philanthropic models and questioning the system that put her into this position of power.

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After overseeing one of the biggest blowups in internet history, Julie Wainwright was a Silicon Valley pariah. Now at 64, she’s the founder of The Real Real, and has learned that failure can bring the freedom to pursue a second act without fear.

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Why America’s First Black Female Bank Founder Is Still Owed A Great Debt
 
 
 
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At the dawn of the 20th century, Maggie L. Walker taught a generation of women how to achieve financial independence and enrich their lives.

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The World’s Richest Women Are Worth A Combined $1.5 Trillion In 2021
 
 
 
The World’s Richest Women Are Worth A Combined $1.5 Trillion In 2021

From the U.S. to China, 328 women made the Forbes billionaires list, up from 241 last year. This group saw a nearly 60% increase in their wealth over the past year, largely due to rebounding stock markets across the globe.

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