Female Founder Secrets (with Julia Boorstin)

<p><span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> Mark speaks with Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s Senior Media and Tech Correspondent and creator of CNBC Disruptor 50. Throughout her on-air career, Julia</span> <span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> became fascinated with entrepreneurship and closing the equality gaps in our business leadership circles, leading her to author her book, When Women Lead, out October 11th.</span><br /></p> <p><span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> Today, Commander Divine speaks with Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s Senior Media and Tech Correspondent and newly published author of When Women Lead.</span> <span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> In this episode, Julia shares her experience of interviewing over 60 passionate female CEO’s in the startup space and what we can all learn from their leadership.</span><br /> <br /> <br /></p> <p><span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> Key Takeaways:</span><br /> <br /></p> <p><span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> Women lead more profitable startups. Female founded VC-backed companies yield higher and faster returns than their male founded counterparts. However, every year 10’s of Billions of dollars go into venture capital, and women only draw about 3% of all VC funding. Julia’s working to change that.</span><br /></p> <p><span style= "color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 11ptpx;font-family: Arial;"> Communal leadership is the future, and it’s female-driven. Of the 60+ female CEO’s she interviewed, Julia found that almost all of them approached decisions from a communal perspective. Meaning, they involve those at the ground floor and gain as many perspectives as possi