2016: Marie Claire’s The New Guard: America’s 50 Most Influential Women
2016: SmartCEO Future 50, Vistage Leadership Legacy Award
2016: Deloitte Technology Fast 500
2016: EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Finalist
2014: New York Business Journal, Women of Influence
2013: Business Insider's 30 Most Important Women Under 30 in Tech
2012: L'Oreal Women in Digital Winner
2012: Business Insider Silicon Alley 100
2012: Mashable 41 Female Founders to Watch
Favourites
Favorite Food
Turkey
Favorite Singer
Taylor Swift
Favorite Countries
Oman
China
France
Favorite Writer
Tom Stoppard
Favorite Book(s)
The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard
A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffrey Archer
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
Some Lesser Known Facts
1. Kathryn Minshew's smoking habits are unknown.
2. Kathryn Minshew does consume alcohol.
3. She previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey.
4. She was involved in vaccine introduction projects in Rwanda and Malawi with the Clinton Health Access Initiative until 2010.
5. Minshew co-founded Pretty Young Professionals, a networking site for young professional women.
6. She, along with Alexandra Cavoulacos and Melissa McCreery, launched "The Muse" in 2011, aiding over 5 million professionals worldwide and supporting 700+ companies in hiring and branding.
7. Starting with under $3,000 and a small team, "The Muse" now serves over one million monthly users.
8. Overcoming obstacles in a male-dominated arena, she grew her business into a professional-development empire that secured $28 million in funding and attracts over 50 million users annually.
9. Minshew is an avid traveler, having visited 60 countries and expressed her love for adventure in interviews.
10. She authored the best-selling book "The New Rules of Work," released in April 2017 by Crown Business / Penguin Random House.
11. She has given talks at MIT and Harvard, appeared on shows like The "TODAY" Show and CNN, and contributes to prominent publications.
12. Her achievements have been recognized in media outlets such as Wired, Forbes, and Inc.
13. Minshew has been honored in Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Media and Inc.'s 15 Women to Watch in Tech in 2011 and 2012.
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