Randi Zuckerberg

“I wanted to be a Broadway actress; I was always interested in music and theater.”

“It can be difficult to reinvent yourself in your career.”

“Whitney Keyes is a forward-thinking marketing consultant to thousands of businesses around the world through the U.S. Department of State's programs to empower female entrepreneurs in Malaysia, Kenya and Namibia.”

“The only way we can really achieve balance in our lives is to surround ourselves with incredible people who help us get that balance and help us realize our dreams.”

“I've known Donna Zuckerberg all her life; she is my sister, after all. But just because she's younger does not make her little. Donna studies big ideas that create even bigger change. I could not be prouder of what she does.”

“In business and organizational settings, cultural anthropologists observe what people are doing, observe their habits, listen to their stories, capture the meaning of their symbols and rituals, and try to better understand their values, beliefs and behaviors - all of which are essential components of human cultures.”

“I had the pleasure of interviewing Alicia Carr on my weekly business show, 'Dot Complicated' on SiriusXM. I was blown away by her determination and innovation as both a female coder and a grandmother.”

“Andrea Lauer is one of the most innovative designers using technology in her creations.”

“When caller ID first launched, everyone was up in arms. Everyone felt their privacy was being violated. But you'd be hard-pressed to find someone now who says caller ID is a bad thing.”

“I still pinch myself every day that the name Zuckerberg is up there with the famous entrepreneurs in history.”

“Never beat around the bush when you're asking for a raise. Don't wait until after a meeting to 'casually' bring it up. Schedule a time to meet with your boss with one goal in mind: broaching the pay raise.”

“I was working at Facebook and on the front lines of Web2 for a decade. Then I blew up my entire life to go sing on Broadway. Everyone thought I was a lunatic.”

“Food is where real consumer power lies.”

“You teach other people how to treat you. If you constantly respond to emails at 2 A.M., other people will come to expect that of you.”

“The advice that I like to give young women to succeed today in tech is to have a man's name, like Randi.”

“As long as it balances out in the long run, it's OK if some days you're very focused on your family, other days you're very focused on your job, other days you're very focused on yourself. I think it's OK to be, well, lopsided some days.”

“I had a lot of mentors who told me not to do it because it would be hard for me to be taken seriously in business if my next move was to act on Broadway.”

“The ability to reach my loved ones within moments is something on which I often rely.”

“Chen Mack has been a leader in saving lives for decades. From helping the uninsured get health care to running the leading diabetes nonprofit foundation in Guam, Chen is relentless in her pursuit to give back. She is passionate about people and about her work in giving the gift of health.”

“As a society we tend to forget that acknowledging people matters a lot.”