Marianne Schnall
Bio:
Marianne Schnall is a widely published journalist, author, and interviewer whose work has appeared at CNN.com; Huffington Post; TIME.com; O, The Oprah Magazine; Glamour; Women's Media Center, and many other media outlets. She is a regular contributor to ForbesWomen and the author of What Will It Take to Make a Woman President?, Leading the Way, and Dare to Be You. She is also the founder of Feminist.com and What Will It Take Movements and the host of the podcast ShiftMakers, which highlights exclusive insights of luminaries and movement makers as they share wisdom on how to be an authentic changemaker today. Marianne’s wide-ranging interviews with global leaders span fields as diverse as entertainment, politics, business, spirituality, and environmental and social activism. Through her writings, interviews, and websites, Marianne strives to raise awareness and inspire activism around important issues and causes. Marianne is a graduate of the Women’s Media Center’s Progressive Women’s Voices media and leadership training. Find her at marianneschnall.com and on Instagram at @marianneschnall.
Marianne Schnall is a WMC SheSource expert on Environment, Humanitarian, Media and Entertainment, Social Justice, Technology and Science.
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