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WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women

Empower yourself financially. Successful women executives, workplace pioneers, self-made entrepreneurs, industry trendsetters and money-savvy experts reveal insights on how to get ahead, reach your goals, and achieve professional success. They join host Veronica Dagher every Tuesday.

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WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women
Katie Rodan + Kathy Fields: Serial Skin-Care Entrepreneurs from 2020-09-16T19:00

Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields, co-founders of skincare treatment Proactiv and their namesake brand, Rodan + Fields, tell WSJ's Veronica Dagher what they've learned about partnership and building com...

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Emily Ramshaw: On Launching a Nonprofit Amid Covid-19 from 2020-09-09T19:00

Emily Ramshaw, cofounder of women-focused nonprofit media company the 19th*, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's adapted her organization to the coronavirus and why the untold stories of the fema...

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Tami Erwin: Verizon Business CEO On Leading a Global Team Remotely from 2020-08-26T19:00

Tami Erwin, executive vice president and chief executive of Verizon Business Group, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's adapted her 26,000 employees to remote work and what managers can do to hel...

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Marla Beck: How Covid-19 is Changing the Beauty Business from 2020-08-19T19:00

Marla Beck, co-founder and chief executive of beauty company Bluemercury, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's adapted her business amid the pandemic and what's ahead for the luxury beauty industry.

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Vanessa Williams: Defying Other People's Expectations from 2020-08-12T19:00

Vanessa Williams, award-winning actress and singer, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's coped with racism in the entertainment industry and how she's working to end inequality for other performers.

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Erin Loos Cutraro: On Why Women Should Run for Office from 2020-08-05T19:00

Erin Loos Cutraro, founder of She Should Run, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher what prevents women from running for elected office and how she's working to change that.

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Sarah Deer: Empowering Tribal Nations to Protect Native Women from 2020-07-29T19:00

Sarah Deer, Native American lawyer and MacArthur fellow, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's worked for justice for Native survivors of sexual abuse and domestic violence and why the recent Supre...

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Karen Altfest: On How Women Want To Talk About Money from 2020-07-22T19:00

Karen Altfest, executive vice president of Altfest Personal Wealth Management, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's managed a long career in finance and how she's helped women and widows.

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Stacy Lewis: Striving for Equity in Women's Golf from 2020-07-15T19:00

Stacy Lewis, a professional golfer on the LPGA tour, explains to WSJ's Veronica Dagher how the sport has changed for women and how she's getting through the pandemic.

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Jane Schwartzberg: Taking Hold of Your Finances Amid Illness from 2020-07-08T19:00

Jane Schwartzberg, managing director at UBS wealth management, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how serious illness forced her to get involved with her finances and why managing money before an emergenc...

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Carol Lavin Bernick: Leading A Family Business from 2020-07-01T19:00

In this encore episode, Carol Lavin Bernick, the former executive chairman of Alberto-Culver, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher about her family business and how she's helping restaurant owners and famil...

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Arlan Hamilton: Empowering Underrepresented Founders from 2020-06-24T19:00

Arlan Hamilton, founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's helping to make the venture capital world more diverse and how far the industry still has to...

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Yeardley Smith: On Voicing Lisa Simpson and Becoming an LGBT Advocate from 2020-06-17T19:00

Yeardley Smith, who plays "Lisa" on the hit show The Simpsons, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she learned to accept her voice and how she uses it to be an ally to the LGBT community.

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Lanaya Irvin: Talking About Race At Work from 2020-06-10T19:00

Lanaya Irvin, president of the Center for Talent Innovation, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher why she thinks it's important to have discussions about race in the workplace and how the killing of George ...

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Terri Jackson: Playing to Win in the WNBPA from 2020-06-03T19:00

Terri Jackson, executive director of the Women's National Basketball Players Association, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she negotiated a big pay raise on behalf of the players and how she's helpi...

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Julie Smolyansky: Adapting Amid Tragedy from 2020-05-27T19:00

Julie Smolyansky, chief executive of Lifeway Foods, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's coped with crises and adapted her family's cultured milk business amid the coronavirus.

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Kelley Brooke: Reimaging Golf Amid Coronavirus from 2020-05-20T19:00

In this encore episode, Kelley Brooke, director of golf at the Bethpage Golf Course and the 2018 LPGA Professional of the Year, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she thinks golf will change as course...

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Maysoon Zayid: On Finding Resilience and Laughter Amid Pain from 2020-05-13T19:00

In this encore episode, comedian, writer and disabilities advocate Maysoon Zayid tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how the coronavirus has impacted those who perform for a living and how she's coping fin...

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Naomi Hirabayshi: Changing Mental Health Conversations During Covid-19 from 2020-05-06T19:00

In this encore episode, Naomi Hirabayshi, co-founder and co-creator of the Shine app, gives WSJ's Veronica Dagher an update on how the wellness company has adapted during the coronavirus crisis and...

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Cate Luzio: On How Small Businesses Can Survive the Coronavirus Crisis from 2020-04-29T19:00

Cate Luzio, founder of Luminary, a female-focused work space in NYC, explains how she's adapting her business in a world of social-distancing. What's your secret to staying calm and managing your c...

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Mona Sinha: On Using Millions to Help Women in Need from 2020-04-22T21:30

In this encore episode, Mona Sinha, board chair of Women Moving Millions, tells WSJs' Veronica Dagher how women can work together to help society's most vulnerable people and why she's raising awar...

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Meredith Moore: Managing Your Money During Coronavirus from 2020-04-15T21:30

Meredith Moore, a financial planner and founder of Artisan Financial Strategies, talks to WSJ's Veronica Dagher about how to manage finances in this difficult time. She talks about taking control o...

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Dawn Lafreeda: Managing Denny's Amid Coronavirus Crisis from 2020-04-08T21:30

Dawn Lafreeda, one of the largest Denny's franchisees in the country, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she's running 90 restaurants during the past month and how she's supporting her employees durin...

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Marianne Ruggiero: Managing Your Career During Coronavirus from 2020-04-01T21:51:28

Marianne Ruggiero, a career coach, explains to the WSJ's Veronica Dagher, how to navigate your career amid the coronavirus crisis or rebuild it if you've already lost your job. Have a question abou...

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Karol Ward: How to Reduce Anxiety and Loneliness During Coronavirus from 2020-03-26T16:00

Karol Ward, a therapist and confidence coach, explains to WSJ's Veronica Dagher how to deal with the current situation. Have a question about managing your career or want to share your strategy fo...

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Wendy Nguyen: Instagram Star Opens Up About Trauma&Success from 2020-03-19T21:30

In this encore episode, Wendy Nguyen, Instagram star and founder of Wendy's Lookbook, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how trauma helped fuel her success as a social-media influencer and CBD entrepreneur.

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Emily Ramshaw: On Highlighting Women's Voices in the Media from 2020-03-04T22:30

Emily Ramshaw, former Texas Tribune editor-in-chief and co-founder of The 19th* talks to WSJ's Veronica Dagher about the challenges of launching a nonprofit media company and how covering women and...

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Toni Ko: On the Personal Sacrifices of Entrepreneurship from 2020-02-26T22:30

Toni Ko, founder of NYX Cosmetics and serial entrepreneur, speaks with WSJ's Veronica Dagher about the business lessons she learned from her Korean parents, the lack of glamour in entrepreneurship,...

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Lidia Bastianich: On Being the Only Woman in the Kitchen from 2020-02-19T22:30

Best-selling cookbook author and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich tells the WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she created her global food empire, thrived in a male-dominated industry and what she's doing to m...

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Isabel Allende: The Wisdom of Aging from 2020-02-12T22:30

Best-selling Chilean-American author Isabel Allende speaks with the WSJ's Veronica Dagher about her new book, "A Long Petal of the Sea," a novel that tackles immigration, how she coped with enormou...

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Kathy Ireland: Knowing Your Worth and Protecting Your Boundaries from 2020-02-05T22:30

Former supermodel turned business mogul Kathy Ireland speaks with WSJ's Veronica Dagher about her new book, "Fashion Jungle," a novel about sexual harassment in the fashion industry, how she's main...

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Maeve DuVally: On Becoming a Transgender Woman on Wall Street from 2020-01-29T22:30

Maeve DuVally, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she transitioned while working at a major financial firm and how she found her authentic self.

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Naomi Hirabayshi and Marah Lidey on Why They Made the Shine App from 2020-01-22T22:36:02

Shine app co-founders, Naomi Hirabayshi and Marah Lidey, tell WSJ's Veronica Dagher how as two young, female tech founders and women of color what it's like to start a company with a friend, raise ...

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Jen Sincero on Achieving Your Money Dreams from 2019-12-25T22:30

In this encore episode, Jen Sincero, author of the 'You are a Badass' book series, tells the WSJ's Veronica Dagher how to get out of your own way and achieve your goals.

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How To Jump Start Your Career in 2020 from 2019-12-18T22:30

Career coaches Marianne Ruggiero and Rita Kakati Shah tell the WSJ's Veronica Dagher how to benchmark your career success, land a sponsor and get paid what you're worth.

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Therese Tucker: Starting A Software Company at 40 from 2019-12-11T22:30

Therese Tucker, founder and chief executive of software company BlackLine Inc., explains to WSJ's Veronica Dagher how her gender shaped her career and why she chose to start a technology company.

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How to Take Charge of Your Debt from 2019-12-04T22:30

In a special panel discussion, three personal finance experts -- Stacy Tisdale, Erin Lowry and Jill Schlesinger -- join the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher to discuss how they've coped with d...

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Carol Lavin Bernick: Inside The Alberto-Culver Succession Story from 2019-11-27T22:30

Carol Lavin Bernick, the former executive chairman of Alberto-Culver, speaks to the WSJ's Veronica Dagher about taking over her family's business, earning the respect of her peers and instilling a ...

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How Women of Color Can Own Their Success from 2019-11-20T22:30

In a special panel discussion, four African-American executives and entrepreneurs, Jennefer Witter, Ebony Reed, Minda Harts and Arielle Patrick join the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher to dis...

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Marianne Harrison: An English Major Turned Finance CEO from 2019-11-13T22:30

Marianne Harrison tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she became the first female chief executive of John Hancock, one of the largest life insurers in the United States, how she landed a big pay raise ...

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Frida Polli: Pymetrics CEO on Breaking the Mold in Science and Tech from 2019-11-06T22:30

Frida Polli, co-founder and chief executive of Pymetrics, a company that uses artificial intelligence and behavioral neuroscience to help reduce bias in hiring, tells the Wall Street Journal's Vero...

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Mary Wittenberg: A Marathon Race to Success from 2019-10-30T21:35

Former New York Road Runners CEO and New York City Marathon race director Mary Wittenberg tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher about inspiring women to embrace health and fitness, as wel...

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Liesel Pritzker Simmons: Making a Valuable Impact from 2019-10-23T21:30

Liesel Pritzker Simmons is philanthropist and Co-Founder of Blue Haven Initiative, a family office that invests for profit and with a purpose. She tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher wh...

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Deirdre Quinn: Founding a Fashion Empire from 2019-10-16T21:30

Deirdre Quinn, CEO of Lafayette 148 New York, tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how a life-long love of fashion inspired her to forge ahead in creating her own global brand.

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Deborah Norville: Anchoring Her Own Success from 2019-10-09T21:30

Deborah Norville is an award winning television anchor, Viacom board member, and the host of Inside Edition. She tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher the key lessons she's learned from c...

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Miko Branch: Pioneering the Natural Hair Movement from 2019-10-03T14:07:52

Miko Branch, CEO of popular haircare line, Miss Jessie's, tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how she built a successful business from the ground up and became a pioneer in the natural ...

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Wendy Nguyen: Beyond Instagram Stardom from 2019-09-25T21:05:43

Wendy Nguyen, founder of Wendy's Lookbook, tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how surviving an early life of trauma fueled her to become a successful entrepreneur - from Instagram star...

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Wendy Nguyen: Beyond Instagram Stardom from 2019-09-25T21:05:43

Wendy Nguyen, founder of Wendy's Lookbook, tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how surviving an early life of trauma fueled her to become a successful entrepreneur - from Instagram star...

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Gail Simmons: Staying at the Top of Her Game from 2019-09-18T20:30:02

Gail Simmons is an accomplished food writer and cookbook author, best known for serving as a permanent judge on the popular series Top Chef. She tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how ...

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Gail Simmons: Staying at the Top of Her Game from 2019-09-18T20:30:02

Gail Simmons is an accomplished food writer and cookbook author, best known for serving as a permanent judge on the popular series Top Chef. She tells the Wall Street Journal's Veronica Dagher how ...

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