The most successful women in the world are of particular interest, despite the fact that the stereotype of an allegedly weak field is increasingly disappearing into oblivion. Many really want to know how the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity manage to achieve dizzying successes. So it’s worth briefly telling about it.
Policy area
Angela Dorothea Merkel - this is who clearly leads the modern list called "The most successful women in the world." You can understand why. She is the first woman to take the post of Federal Chancellor of Germany (what happened on November 22, 2005). She studied at the Polytechnic School, showed herself well in mathematics, then she graduated from the Faculty of Physics of the University of Leipzig. Karl Marx. Then, until 1989, she worked at the Academy of Sciences of the GDR. But then the institution was liquidated, and Angela joined the Democratic Breakthrough party, where her political career began. Although the "start" was the position of secretary-referent.
Icelandic political activist Johanna Sigurdardottir is also on the list of “Most Successful Women in the World”. The biography and life of this blond lady is interesting. After all, she is the first ever open bisexual woman who entered into an official gay marriage, which led the government (became prime minister). Although the woman graduated only from the Commercial College and worked for many years as a stewardess, and then as an office employee of the same Icelandic Airlines. In parallel, she was an activist of the trade union movement. Political career began in 1978, at the age of 34 years. Then she was elected to the Althinga (Iceland's oldest parliament).
Technology
The most successful women in the world are of some interest, and Marissa Mayer is one of those. This girl worked as an engineer at Google, and it was she who participated in the development of the most popular applications of this system. But Mayer is known to others. She became the CEO of Yahoo (the youngest in history) and literally revived the company. After 14 months of her reign, corporate income doubled. Now, thanks to her efforts, the company earns more than $ 4 billion annually.
One cannot but mention Ursula M. Burns. This woman leads Xerox, an American corporation that is a leader in document management and printing technology. The daughter of migrants from Panama graduated from a Catholic school for girls, and then received a diploma after studying at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in New York. She joined Xerox in 1980 for an internship. A year later, she officially got a job. She tried herself in several departments, and then, for special successes, the head of the company invited her to become a personal assistant. Burns was afraid that, agreeing, would put her career in a dead end. But she took a chance. As you can see - not in vain.
Own business
The most successful women in the business world are definitely respectful. After all, they are the creators of large companies! And it costs a lot.
Amy Callahan, for example, is one of the founders of Collective Bias, which coordinates the work of freelance bloggers creating content for major marketing firms. The services of the corporation are used by such well-known brands as Heinz, Sears, Disney and Johnson & Johnson. The girl, by the way, is not even 35 years old.
And Katie Leek is a lady who is the president and one of the founders of Local Response. She founded it in 2011. Today it is the largest social media promotion platform. It is used by companies such as Fraft Foods, FedEx, Coca-Cola, etc.
One cannot but mention Marianne Silver. She and her husband founded the company Coyote Logistics, which is engaged in the supply of logistics services. The company has existed for 11 years and continues to grow dynamically among other similar brands.
An interesting business was founded by Natasha Ashton and her husband Chris. Young people are the founders of the company Petplan, which today occupies a leading position among all companies supplying veterinary insurance policies for pets.
Influential ladies of Russia
Many ladies from our country are included in the list called "The most successful women in the world." Forbes regularly compiles ratings. And the ladies on the peaks are worth noting attention.
The leader is Elena Baturina with a fortune of 1.05 billion dollars. She was born in a rather poor family of workers at the Fraser plant, where she also worked as a design engineer after graduation. Now Elena is a philanthropist, philanthropist and entrepreneur. At the moment, she owns the BE OPEN charity foundation and a hotel chain. Previously owned shares of Sberbank and Gazprom, as well as Inteko Corporation.
Natalya Lutsenko is next in the ranking, although her capital is less than exactly half. The woman earned her fortune by founding two oil extraction plants for the production of oils, as well as a logistics business.
The third place in the top is deservedly occupied by Guzel Safina. The condition of the woman totals 145 million dollars. For almost 15 years, Guzel worked as an accountant in Tatarstan, and in 1991 she took the position of chief financier in the Kazan association. It was on its basis that the TAIF group was created, which included the shares of the most promising enterprises of the republic. Then Guzeli began career growth. Now she is the Deputy General Director for Finance and Economics, and also owns a 4.5% stake in TAIF.
Food industry
There are also three successful businesswoman who have made a fortune on what everyone needs. On food.
Denna Caldwell founded Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt, which today has around 250 points of sale for frozen yogurt around the world.
Cheryl O’Laughlin has established Plum Organics. This company sells organic packaged products for children of different ages.
And Denise Morrison heads the Campbell Soup company, which she almost revived after coming to the post of leader. Now it is the world's largest producer of canned soups, snacks and energy drinks based on plant materials.
World of Art
It also has the most successful women in the world. Films and the process of creating them is a complex art. Requiring full return from the artists. And many actresses know their business so well that thanks to it they become millionaires.
Forbes compiled a list of 10 names. The last place is occupied by Anne Hathaway with a capital of almost 12 million dollars. Then comes the Twilight star Christian Stewart with about the same state. Next - Angelina Jolie, Reese Witherspoon and Julia Roberts (about 15 million).
Jennifer Aniston, who owns ~ 16.5 million, is in fifth place, and Fan X Bingbin (about 21 million) is in the fourth place.
Well, Melissa McCarthy, Scarlett Johansson and Jennifer Lawrence top the list. They are the most successful women in the world of the film industry. Their capital is 23, 35 and 52 million dollars, respectively.
Sport
There are also the most successful women in the world in this area.The list also includes tennis player Maria Sharapova, the former First World Racket, whose capital is ~ $ 260 million. By the way, the girl has a business - the company Sugarpova, which produces chewing gums and sweets. Maria is also an investor in The Supergoop, a manufacturer of sunscreens.
Also, the ranking of wealthy athletes includes tennis players Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) and Simone Halep (Romania), golf player Stacy Lewis, as well as MMA boxer and star Ronda Rosie. Their annual capital is about 6.5-7 million dollars.
Tennis players Petra Kvitova and Ana Ivanovich, as well as race car driver Danika Patrick, have a fortune of 7-8.5 million. Girls other than Maria Sharapova, such as Caroline Wozniacki and Serena Williams, top the list. Also tennis players. Only the first has an annual capital of 14.6 million, and the second - 24.6.
For inspiration
The successes of all the above ladies are really impressive. Surely many girls want to be included in the list of “Most successful women in the world” once. Documentary films are a great way to get inspired, learn about the obstacles and sources of strength to overcome them, and understand that the ladies who now own millions are once quite ordinary.
Such films can be found without problems. It’s also a good idea to watch feature films about the women's path to success. This is “The Devil Wears Prada”, “Women”, “Frozen from Miami”, “Business Woman” and “Erin Brockovich”. The last movie based on real events deservedly received an Oscar.
