Moira Forbes Expanding Female ‘Success’ Video SeriesKatrina Lake, Kara Swisher, Leandra Medine, Eva Chen and more will be chatting with Forbes about their professional ups and downs.

[Collection]FEMALE FOCUS: As #MeToo culture continues to morph, Moira Forbes saw an opportunity to rework a video series with successful and high-profile women. Although the series is not exactly new, with publishing scion Forbes having started to host videos years back with successful professional women, it has been less than episodic. But with all the talk happening around women’s issues and professional experiences, from abuses of power to pregnancy, Forbes, who serves as executive vice president of the company and publisher of its Forbes Women vertical, thought it was the right time to reframe and expand her series. “I want to build a much larger narrative around what’s going on with women today,” Forbes said. She added that while there have been previous iterations of the series, this time around there will be a focus on scaling the talks across Forbes’ social platforms, something that wasn’t done previously, and “serializing in a meaningful way.” But she doesn’t want the conversations to be all talk of strife and struggle, although experiences with power abuses, the pay gap, etc., are many. “Women have been facing these challenges for decades, but [I want the series] not to just recognize [the challenges] but to drive meaningful changes,” Forbes

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