The State of Women: A Conversation with theSkimm's Founders | Danielle Weisberg & Carly Zakin

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Episode Summary

Join host Rob Sadow as he sits down with guests Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, co-founders of theSkimm, a media company that's been helping women make confident decisions since 2012.

In this episode, Danielle and Carly discuss:

1. Key findings from the recently published State of Women report
2. Why more and more women are pushing for flexible working schedules
3. Actionable recommendations to help better support women based on report findings

Whether you're a working woman or simply someone who cares about gender equality, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!

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About the Speakers

Guest: Carly Zakin

Carly Zakin is co-founder and co-CEO of theSkimm, a digital media company that provides women with concise information to make confident decisions. Together with Danielle Weisberg, they have built a trusted brand that serves millions. Carly has been recognized on several lists, including Forbes 30 Under 30 in Media and Fortune’s 40 Under 40. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2008 and has worked at various media companies. Carly is also a Henry Crown Fellow with the Aspen Institute.

Guest: Danielle Weisberg

Danielle Weisberg is co-founder and co-CEO of theSkimm, a digital media company that provides women with concise information to make confident decisions. Along with Carly Zakin, she has built a trusted brand serving millions. Danielle has been recognized on several lists, including Forbes 30 Under 30 in Media and Fortune’s 40 Under 40. She graduated from Tufts University in 2008 and worked at various NBC media outlets before founding theSkimm.