The Inspiring Women Leadership Lab

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Did you know that less than 2% of investment funding goes to businesses led by a female CEO? And that only 10% of venture capital investing partners are women? Laurie McGraw, a leader at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation, wants to change that – as fast as possible. Each week, Laurie talks with visionary guests like Kara Swisher, Cheryl Pegus, and Andy Slavitt to get their practical advice, inspiration, and essential tips to help women launch and lead impactful, successful businesses. Whether you are a seasoned CEO or contemplating launching a business, this entertaining, essential and insightful series will give you the practical tips and encouragement you need to thrive. From Lemonada Media.

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Introducing: The Inspiring Women Leadership Lab

Welcome to the Inspiring Women Leadership Lab, a masterclass for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and business leaders ready to challenge the status quo. Meet your instructor: Laurie McGraw, a leader at the nexus of healthcare, technology, and business. Each week, Laurie talks with visionary business leaders – trailblazers like Kara Swisher, thought leaders like Andy Slavitt, as well as investors, researchers, startup founders, and CEOs who have beaten the odds to rise to the top – to get practical advice, inspiration and tips so you can launch, grow or lead a successful, impactful business. Coming August 8, from Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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08/24/2024

Kelly Sill

With thoughtful questions and top-tier guests, each episode is a must listen. Insightful, inspiring, real….highly recommend!
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09/09/2024

StayHydrated!

So cringe
America needs

08/14/2024

Ellery Shaun

Excellent show
Needed this

08/12/2024

PodcastGal2025

Fantastic conversions - glad to have stumbled on this show. I wrote down gems and then saw on social media they were perfectly encapsulated. Well done Laurie and Lemonada.

Did you know that less than 2% of investment funding goes to businesses led by a female CEO? And that only 10% of venture capital investing partners are women? Laurie McGraw, a leader at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation, wants to change that – as fast as possible. Each week, Laurie talks with visionary guests like Kara Swisher, Cheryl Pegus, and Andy Slavitt to get their practical advice, inspiration, and essential tips to help women launch and lead impactful, successful businesses. Whether you are a seasoned CEO or contemplating launching a business, this entertaining, essential and insightful series will give you the practical tips and encouragement you need to thrive. From Lemonada Media.