Kathryn Minshew wanted to work for the CIA. But she ended up in Rwanda working on the HPV vaccine, then consulting for McKinsey & Company. Then she got involved with tech and discovered there were no online sites with actionable tips for managing your career. That’s when The Muse, a site that now attracts 75 million users, was born. Join CoveyClub founder, Lesley Jane Seymour, in discussion with Kathryn Minshew who discovered that helping others reinvent, helped her reinvent herself. “Everyone has to reinvent themselves today,” Kathryn says, noting that some of the highest engagement on the site comes from “intergenerational job searches.” She also points out, that if women 40+ are often dismissed as serious entrepreneurs, women in their 30s have the same fight. “When I started the company, I’d be in a room with three women and 100 men. I was treated as a flirting target, not a founder.”
#261 #261 Resilient Hearts: Marianne Leone on Love, Loss, and the Healing Power of Pets
#260 The Power of Yes: Staci Wallace on Faith, Business, and Reinvention
#259 From Stage 4 Cancer to Empowered Living: Heather Chauvin on Redefining Success
#258 Empowering Women in Tech: A Conversation with Coco Brown
#257 From Loneliness to Love: How Pets Transform Midlife with Dr. Karen Wolfe
#256 Redefining Self-Confidence: Lisa Sun on Turning Criticism into a Powerful Brand
#255 Journaling a Legacy: Merle Saferstein on 40 Years of Reflection
#254 How Women Reinvented Fifth Ave: A Conversation with Julie Satow
#252 From TV Star to Happiness Guru: Alice Inoue's Journey to Redefine Success
#251 Sculpting a New Path: Dana King on Transitioning from Journalism to Art
#250 Gender Identity at Any Age: Wendy Cole on Embracing Her True Identity at 67
#249 Embracing Authenticity: Ann Leary on Leaving the Nice Club and Finding Your Voice
#248 Reinventing Healthcare: Gina Siddiqui on Creating a Patient-First Medical System
#247 Anxious Nation: Laura Morton on Tackling Anxiety in Children and Finding Hope
#246 Rethinking Your Approach to Your Changing Midlife Body (Dr. Barbara Dehn)
#245 Going Gray Inspired Her to Start a Magazine (Robin Salls)
#244 How to Break Free of Emotional Eating & Transform Your Life (Jessica Procini)
#243 What if COVID Inspired You to Go Into Business with Your Mother?
#242 Menopause in the Workplace: How To Beat the Stigma (Dr. Alicia Grandey)
#241 From Burned-Out Marketer to Fashion Maven (Ellie Steinbrink)
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