It’s a new age for female professionals and entrepreneurs. Women all over the world are breaking societal norms and pushing through glass ceilings to create more opportunities. But if you think being successful in the business world means no hard work, think again.
We are shining the spotlight on five talented women who have worked hard for their achievements, paving the path for women everywhere.
Jessica Lawrence Quinn – NY Tech Alliance
Jessica Quinn has quite a few accomplishments under her belt. She’s the founder of the world’s largest meetup group — NY Tech Meetup — as well as the founder of NY Tech Alliance, a nonprofit organization that supports New York’s growing tech community. To top it all off, she’s also the co-founder of the Work Revolution Summit (you go, girl!).
Adriana Gascoigne – Girls in Tech
As the founder of this STEM organization, Adriana has invested her entire career into helping other women succeed in a male-dominated industry. She also serves as a partner at Founders Den, and was previously the VP of Marketing at RXMatch.
Jillian Manus – Structure Capital
As a Managing Partner at Structure Capital, she’s in charge of helping startups. She also spends her free time teaching women around the country how to find the confidence they need to succeed.
Melialani James – Sultan Ventures
Head of New Ventures at Sultan Ventures, this successful businesswoman has one powerful mission: bringing the tech word to Hawaii. She also runs XLR8UH, which invests in tech transfers or concepts through state university programs.
Elizabeth Gore – United Nations
Elizabeth Gore works to create more jobs globally. In her efforts, she has become the first entrepreneur-in-residence at the U.N. Foundation while also heading Dell’s global policy initiatives to help other entrepreneurs build companies around the world.
To all the business women out there — it’s time to chase after your dreams! If you’re not happy in your career, contact us! The resources and tools at Madison Approach Staffing will help you find a position more suitable to your wants and needs! Search our Job Board, or contact us directly to learn more about how we can help you find the perfect fit!