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Canva is the world’s most valuable startup that is both founded and led by a woman. Last year, cofounder Melanie Perkins ranked No. 70 on the #FortuneMPW list. Our new list drops later this month. bit.ly/4tycCPv

"I said that the one thing that’s really true to me is, I think that you can either choose to be bitter or you can be better,”⁠ Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman said at the 2025 #FortuneMPW Summit in Washington, D.C., which celebrates our annual Fortune Most Powerful Women list, with this year’s list set to be released later this month. bit.ly/4tycCPv

Commencement speakers from Queen Latifah to Thasunda Brown Duckett gave new advice to Gen Z grads this year. bit.ly/42G0XTY

Adena Friedman has been the CEO of @Nasdaq, where she began her career as an intern in 1993, since 2017. She was appointed board chair at the start of 2023. Last year, Friedman ranked No. 72 on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list. Our new list drops later this month. bit.ly/4tycCPv

Haley Sacks is better known as Mrs. Dow Jones, the zillennial finance content creator who has racked up more than 2 million followers across platforms. bit.ly/4d8pWFz

“It’s always best to leave at your happiest point, at the strongest point for your business, and leave when you know that what you’ve built will continue to thrive and build its next chapter without you,” Rent the Runway CEO Jenn Hyman said. bit.ly/4wrCf7m

Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of PepsiCo who was one of the highest-ranking women in the business world, spends her days studying up on AI. bit.ly/3R8CRPa

Ahead of Fortune’s 2026 #FortuneMPW list launch, revisit Fortune’s 2020 conversation with Lisa Su about leading @AMD's transformation into a global chipmaking powerhouse. bit.ly/4tycCPv

"People always ask what I did to get to where I am today. Nobody ever asks what I didn’t do," four-time Grand Slam champion @naomiosaka writes in a new commentary piece in Fortune. bit.ly/49CYVaW

The merger of marketing and tech has never been greater,” @HomeDepot CMO Molly Battin tells Fortune. bit.ly/4ndfWy6

AMD CEO Lisa Su shared the best career advice she's ever received with college graduates last year. In 2025, she ranked No. 4 on our #FortuneMPW list. Our new list drops later this month. Learn more: bit.ly/4cTINEw

Emma Grede may be best known for being a founding partner for some of the Kardashian family’s biggest brands, but she wants to make one thing clear: She’s more than a “celebrity CEO.” bit.ly/3OPamFy

“I think that all learning involves failure. That means you try to do something, and then it doesn’t work out. And so the fact is, you just need to do it again and do it again until you get it right,” said Esther Wojcicki, mother of late YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, and 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki. bit.ly/3P90yWZ

A female trainer won the Kentucky Derby for the first time. Cherie DeVaux trained the winning horse Golden Tempo, who was ridden by Jose Ortiz. bit.ly/4uq5gP5

"So many of the opportunities that were unconventional led to the biggest opportunities." Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Michelle Gass shared her leadership lessons with #FortuneMPW in 2024. bit.ly/4cTINEw

Kathryn Bricken turned a side project—balling cookie dough with an ice-cream scoop in her garage—into Doughlicious, a multi-million-dollar sweet-treat brand that produces more than a million cookie dough and gelato bites every single week. bit.ly/4d4poQS

For most Americans, saving money (or at least trying to) is a financial priority. Barbara Corcoran has never subscribed to this idea. In fact, she’s “never saved a dime in [her] life.” bit.ly/4ucuWys

Last year, Fortune broke the news that the Tory Burch foundation aimed to add $1 billion to the U.S. economy through women entrepreneurs by 2030, measured by those companies’ revenue. Today, the foundation reported that they’re well on the way to that goal. bit.ly/3OApXsv