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What does it take to become the first woman in the history of Goldman Sachs to be promoted into sales management? That accomplishment was just the beginning of Janet Hanson’s career. Kelly Hoey and Janet talk about how her early career at Goldman prompted her to strike out on her own as founder/CEO of Milestone Capital and 85 Broads, the global business women’s network now known as Ellevate.  Janet’s early support of female founders is legendary, and includes angel investments in companies such as LearnVest and AHA Life. Notes Daniel F. Crowley, 69, Ex-Publishing Official The New York Times Anne Brown Farrell Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World by William D. Cohan Sara Weinheimer Ellevate MANAGEMENT: A Network of Their Own; From an Exclusive Address, a Group for Women Only by Reed Abelson, The New York Times  Northwestern Mutual acquires LearnVest, the financial planning startup by Leena Rao, Fortune The Education of Warren Buffett’s protégé by Colleen Leahey, Fortune Stacey Borden ChixRx Meghan Muntean, How Bustle Cracked the Code to Reach Millennial Women by Magnify Team, Hill+Knowlton Strategies The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, iBooks Sheryl Sandberg Forbes Anne-Marie Slaughter on Raising Men Who Do Housework by Sarah Sophie Flicker, The Cut How this investor is bridging the ‘bravado gap’ by Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNNMoney How Hillary Clinton’s historic win changes the game for girls by Holly Yan, CNNPolitics Additional Reading “85 Broads” Invests In Women by Melissa McNamara This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Janet Hanson by Angie Chang, Women 2.0 Feeling lucky: How important is luck to career success? by David Winter, The Guardian Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Goldman Sachs Promotes Record Number of Women, and It’s Still Just 25 Percent by Emily Jane Fox, Vanity Fair Krawcheck to Acquire 85 Broads From Ex-Goldman Executive by Laura Marcine, Bloomberg Guest bios &amp; transcripts are available on www.broadmic.com.

What does it take to become the first woman in the history of Goldman Sachs to be promoted into sales management? That accomplishment was just the beginning of Janet Hanson’s career. Kelly Hoey and Janet talk about how her early career at Goldman prompted her to strike out on her own as founder/CEO of Milestone Capital and 85 Broads, the global business women’s network now known as Ellevate.  Janet’s early support of female founders is legendary, and includes angel investments in companies such as LearnVest and AHA Life. <h2>Notes</h2> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/26/nyregion/daniel-f-crowley-69-ex-publishing-official.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Daniel F. Crowley, 69, Ex-Publishing Official</a> The New York Times <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=91XpjbCqbbcC&amp;pg=PA289&amp;lpg=PA289&amp;dq=Anne+Brown+Farrell+goldman+sachs+first+woman&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=yeScvlsG7y&amp;sig=MOxQXCAJmqHCGA8LbtIFFeFW3U0&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjTuv3P47zNAhUHqh4KHdEwBMIQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&amp;q=Anne%20Brown%20Farrell%20goldman%20sachs%20first%20woman&amp;f=false" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Anne Brown Farrell</a> Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World by William D. Cohan <a href="https://www.ellevatenetwork.com/member-spotlights/215" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sara Weinheimer</a> Ellevate <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/1999/10/27/business/management-network-their-own-exclusive-address-group-for-women-only.html?pagewanted=all" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MANAGEMENT: A Network of Their Own; From an Exclusive Address, a Group for Women Only</a> by Reed Abelson, The New York Times <a href="http://fortune.com/2015/03/25/northwestern-mutual-acquires-learnvest/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Northwestern Mutual acquires LearnVest, the financial planning startup</a> by Leena Rao, Fortune <a href="http://fortune.com/2014/10/30/tracy-britt-cool/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Education of Warren Buffett’s protégé</a> by Colleen Leahey, Fortune <a href="http://chickrx.com/about/us" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stacey Borden</a> ChixRx <a href="http://www.hkstrategies.com/how-bustle-cracked-the-code-to-reach-millennial-women/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Meghan Muntean, How Bustle Cracked the Code to Reach Millennial Women</a> by Magnify Team, Hill+Knowlton Strategies <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-boys-in-the-boat/id580630645?mt=11" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Boys in the Boat</a> by Daniel James Brown, iBooks <a href="http://www.forbes.com/profile/sheryl-sandberg/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sheryl Sandberg</a> Forbes <a href="http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/03/anne-marie-slaughter-feminist-sons.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Anne-Marie Slaughter on Raising Men Who Do Housework</a> by Sarah Sophie Flicker, The Cut <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/08/technology/dreamit-athena-joanne-wilson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How this investor is bridging the ‘bravado gap’</a> by Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNNMoney <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2016/06/08/politics/hillary-clinton-makes-history-reactions-trnd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How Hillary Clinton’s historic win changes the game for girls</a> by Holly Yan, CNNPolitics <h2>Additional Reading</h2> <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/news/85-broads-invests-in-women/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“85 Broads” Invests In Women</a> by Melissa McNamara <a href="http://women2.com/2012/09/05/this-is-what-an-angel-investor-looks-like-janet-hanson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Janet Hanson</a> by Angie Chang, Women 2.0 <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/careers/luck-and-career-success" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Feeling lucky: How important is luck to career success?</a> by David Winter, The Guardian <a href="http://www.goldmansachs.com/citizenship/10000women/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women</a> <a href="http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/11/goldman-sachs-women-promotion" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Goldman Sachs Promotes Record Number of Women, and It’s Still Just 25 Percent</a> by Emily Jane Fox, Vanity Fair <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-05-15/krawcheck-to-buy-85-broads-from-former-goldman-executive-hanson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Krawcheck to Acquire 85 Broads From Ex-Goldman Executive</a> by Laura Marcine, Bloomberg Guest bios &amp; transcripts are available on <a href="http://www.broadmic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.broadmic.com</a>.

#21 Carpe Diem: Janet Hanson on Recognizing Opportunity and Taking Risk

entrepreneur and founder of , grew this global professional women's network to more than 30,000 members in 90 countries. She recently became Chairman Emeritus and advisor to 85Broads after selling it to Sally Krawcheck, formerly one of the most powerful and high-profile women executives on Wall Street. Hanson, who had left her job on Wall Street to become a stay-at-home mom and then decided to inspire, empower and connect women across the globe by founding , spoke with The Women's Eye Radio host,  on May 18, 2013 about her reinvention and how she developed this unique company. About The Women's Eye Radio:  podcast is a show from , an Online Magazine which features news and interviews with women who want to make the world a better place. From newsmakers, changemakers, entrepreneurs, best-selling authors, cancer survivors, adventurers, and experts on leadership, stress and health, to kids helping kids, global grandmothers improving children's lives, and women who fight for equal rights,"It's the world as we see it." The Women's Eye Radio Show broadcasts on  in Phoenix, live-streams on 1480KPHX.com, and is available as on-demand talk radio on iTunes and at . Learn more about The Women's Eye at

entrepreneur and founder of , grew this global professional women's network to more than 30,000 members in 90 countries. She recently became Chairman Emeritus and advisor to 85Broads after selling it to Sally Krawcheck, formerly one of the most powerful and high-profile women executives on Wall Street. Hanson, who had left her job on Wall Street to become a stay-at-home mom and then decided to inspire, empower and connect women across the globe by founding , spoke with The Women's Eye Radio host, on May 18, 2013 about her reinvention and how she developed this unique company. About The Women's Eye Radio: podcast is a show from , an Online Magazine which features news and interviews with women who want to make the world a better place. From newsmakers, changemakers, entrepreneurs, best-selling authors, cancer survivors, adventurers, and experts on leadership, stress and health, to kids helping kids, global grandmothers improving children's lives, and women who fight for equal rights,"It's the world as we see it." The Women's Eye Radio Show broadcasts on in Phoenix, live-streams on <a href="http://1480KPHX.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1480KPHX.com</a>, and is available as on-demand talk radio on iTunes and at . Learn more about The Women's Eye at

Encore: TWE 100: Janet Hanson: Founder of 85 Broads, started a worldwide network for women

Ellie Nieves interviews Janet Hanson. Widely respected as a leading entrepreneur, Janet Hanson is recognized as a unique voice and champion for women globally. As CEO and Founder of 85 Broads, Janet has built a global network community of 30,000 trailblazing women who want to leverage their best personal and professional relationships to create greater success for themselves and each other.

Women in Leadership: Janet Hanson of 85 Broads