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Twitter ideas, Elizabeth Holmes trial update, universal USB-C + Ellevest's Sallie Krawcheck | E1578

Oct 5, 2022

Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and Co-founder of Ellevest—a women-focused investing platform—discusses the challenges women face in finance and the importance of tailored investment strategies. She highlights the impact of COVID on women's finances and shares insights from her Wall Street career. The conversation also touches on the postponement of Elizabeth Holmes’ sentencing and Europe’s move to universal USB-C charging. Throughout, Sallie emphasizes empowering women in investing and advocates for greater diversity and mentorship in the financial industry.

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

Reimagining Twitter Engagement

10min

Innovative Ideas for Twitter Engagement and LinkedIn Marketing Insights

4min

Trial Turbulence and Tech Trends

12min

Empowering Women in Finance

12min

Empowering Women's Financial Futures

22min

Navigating Investments: Diversification and Cryptocurrency Insights

3min

J+M start the show by suggesting some Twitter product ideas (1:59), before ripping through a lightning round of news. (16:26) Then, Molly welcomes Ellevest CEO and Co-Founder Sallie Krawcheck to kick off another season of The Next Unicorns! (31:09)

(0:00) J+M tee up today's topics!

(1:59) Jason suggests some Twitter product ideas

(14:48) LinkedIn Marketing - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at LinkedIn.com/nextunicorn

(16:26) News lightning round: Elizabeth Holmes has sentencing postponed due to incident with a key witness, Europe votes in favor of universal USB-C charging

(28:55) OpenPhone - Get an extra 20% off any plan for your first 6 months at https://openphone.com/twist

(31:09) Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck joins Molly to discuss her women-focused investing platform

(39:06) Helpware - Go to https://helpware.com/TWIST to get $1000 off your first invoice

(40:31) Ellevest total assets, launch story, COVID's harsher impact on women

(51:39) Sallie's background on Wall Street, turning haters into customers

(1:00:13) Sallie shares thoughts on the current macro environment

Check out Ellevest: https://www.ellevest.com

FOLLOW Sallie: https://twitter.com/salliekrawcheck

FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood

Ellevest State of Women’s Financial Wellness in 2022: https://s3.amazonaws.com/production.assets.ellevest.com/documents/Ellevest-The-State-of-Womens-Financial-Wellness-in-2022.pdf

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