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Storytelling Turns Isolation into Connection

This week's role models lead with grief and life after losing a child with Melissa Schlemmer. Lauren LoGrasso leads with creativity, and Lars Westra…

Nov 11 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

Busting Myths & Shedding Old Stories

Yes, you can write a new narrative at any time, at any age, or at any point. Together, we explore just how with this week's role models: Jen Hatmaker…

Nov 4 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

October 2025

“If I can see it, I can be it!”

Profiling more than 500 role models shows there is no linear formula for life, but there are many stories that show what is possible, and each of us can…

Oct 28 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

Conversations and stories to support you

Role Models leading and shaping the future with a billion ideas, driving change towards education, healthcare and the environment.

Oct 21 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

*SHINING AWAY*

Growing in conviction at The Hello Sunshine Conference with Reese Witherspoon this past weekend in LA, AND HOW ROLE MODELS MATTER THE MOST!

Oct 14 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

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I have role models, therefore I am!

You are one! Your resilience, human experience and insights are what we all need to hear. What do you lead with?

Oct 7 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

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September 2025

We are all Prisoners of Hope

Big Change Requires a Big Wave: Every Little Drop Makes an Ocean. YOU are a drop, never underestimate that.

Sep 30 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

We are betting on humanity! We believe in you.

Your unique genius, your heart and story shine a light for others.

Sep 23 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

Unsung Heroes Lead at SheCan

Who inspires you? We feature many inspiring people who change the world, yet often lack a spotlight on them.

Sep 16 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

TAKE WHAT YOU NEED.

Peruse our library of role models at your leisure for the snippets of inspiration or advice that you need right now.

Sep 9 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

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Deep personal truths and lessons get unveiled in every conversation here.

Because the truth is that we need stories to help us learn and grow.

Sep 2 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

August 2025

Are You Out of Tune?

Stories help you find the rhythm; centre staged, authentically—because voices carry! You too, can own the stage.

Aug 26 • 

Stephanie Ferrario

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