IAM1564 – CEO and Co-founder Creates a Community to Improve the Workplace for Women

Georgene Huang is obsessed with improving the workplace for women. She’s the CEO and Co-founder of Fairygodboss, the largest career community for women to discover the hard-to-find intel on work-life balance, salary, maternity leave policies, and how companies treat women. Previously she ran the enterprise business at Dow Jones and was a Managing Director at Bloomberg Ventures. She is a graduate of Cornell and Stanford Universities.

• CEO Story: Georgene had a rough day at her previous large company and she was pregnant during that time, sadly they were laid off including her boss. As she was looking for a job in the marketplace and looking for jobs that balance life and work, Fairygodboss was born which was really meant for women looking for maternity leave and it treats women.
• Business Service: Community of women looking for jobs or not looking for jobs.
• Secret Sauce:  Having real authenticity. Authentic conversation.
• CEO Hack: Being critical of how I spend my time and energy.
• CEO Nugget: Having conversations with other founders who have done it before me.
• CEO Defined: Getting the best out of your team.

Website: fairygodboss.com

Facebook: Fairygodboss
Twitter: fairygodboss
Instagram: fairygodboss
Pinterest: fairygodboss

Episode Link: https://iamceo.co/2018/12/28/iam139-%e2%80%8bceo%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8band%e2%80%8b-%e2%80%8bco-founder-creates-community-to-improve-the-workplace-for-women/

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