THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN BUSINESS

Julian Sarafian

From Harvard Law to Tik Tok Influencer.

Kara Goldin

Founder of America's Most Famous Flavoured Water Brand

Nancy Duarte

CEO of Silicon Valley's Most Prominent Communications Agency

Julian Sarafian

From Harvard Law to Tik Tok Influencer.

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INTERVIEWS WITH INDUSTRY-LEADING FIGURES

CHARLENE LI
Expert on Digital Transformation
and Leadership

TECH

After leaving a career in consulting behind during the global financial crisis, Charlene Li has never looked back.

NANCY DUARTE
Co-Founder and CEO of DUARTE INC.

COMMUNICATION

Nancy Duarte is a Silicon Valley-based writer, speaker and CEO of Duarte Inc - the largest design agency in the Silicon Valley, and 5th largest woman-owned employer.

AUSTIN ROTTER
Media Relations and Branding Expert

MARKETING

Austin Rotter is a New York-based expert in all things media relations, branding, and strategy. He tells us how his work is all about storytelling, and why getting published in trade media is where founders on a budget should be focusing.

LEARN FROM LEADERS WHO AREN'T MEN, TALK ABOUT SEX, BOUNCED BACK, CHANGED COURSE, SHAPE THE FUTURE, BUILD STUFF, HAVE A BIG FOLLOWING, GOT FEATURED, SOLD A BUSINESS, HELP OTHER LEADERS, RUN A BUSINESS, WROTE A BOOK

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INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS

JULIAN SARAFIAN

After working hard to get into and graduate from Harvard Law School, Julian Sarafian quickly found himself burned out and unhappy on an otherwise 'successful' career path. Julian talks to the Industry Leaders about why he quit his job in corporate law to focus on his mental health, how he built a community of thousands on social media telling his story, and gives advice for young people who set the bar high for themselves.

READ HIS INTERVIEW

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