Suzanne shares her journey with Shoshanna Hecht, exploring the impact of life changes on leadership, the role of activism in business, and becoming more engaged in democracy.
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Acclaimed activist Elisa Parker and Suzanne look ahead to a country where sex equality—the Equal Rights Amendment— is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
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Suzanne “Meets the Moment” at the Meteor’s annual event, moderating a panel on voter engagement with activists Deja Foxx and A'shanti F. Gholar, President, Emerge. The event tackled critical issues including: voting rights, abortion access, climate justice, and the fight for freedom in Iran. The Meteor gathered with the most influential voices on these subjects—people across generations who have worked to pave the way for a brighter feminist future.
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Sourcing Journal’s Lauren Carter talks brands, purpose, and sustainability with Suzanne
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Ms. Foundation kicks off $100M fundraising campaign—the largest in its history. Suzanne will serve as co-chair with activist and foundation board member, Alex Busansky, president and founder of Impact Justice, a national innovation and research center based in Oakland, CA and Washington, DC, which works to create a more humane and restorative system of justice in the United States.
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Suzanne in a wide ranging fireside chat with Marc Lewkowitz, president and CEO of Supima, moderated by Sarah Jones, senior editor, strategic content at Sourcing Journal.
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SheMoney’s inaugural “Spend” event!
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Business leaders share their personal stories about abortion.
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By unleashing capital's power for good, impact investing looks to generate positive ESG effects alongside financial returns. The goal is to provide funds to address the world’s most pressing challenges. Suzanne shares her perspective on why she invests for impact.
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Global Retailing Ideas Summit at the Univ of Arizona in Tuscon, 04-2-22: Suzanne shares her deeply personal story about her journey to co-founding her company Michael Stars and what it means to be both a CEO and an activist.
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A lively and frank conversation about: “Traveling the world as a young woman -Getting her start in the fashion industry -What she did before running Michael Stars -Being a feminist, as well as money, loss, and the causes near and dear to her heart.”
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Female Founder Fridays hosted by Parker Clay, the amazing B Corp whose sustainable, beautiful leather goods are made by women artisans in villages across Ethiopia.
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How do you build a company that lasts? Listen and find out how Suzanne Lerner, Co-Founder and CEO of Michael Stars, started the iconic clothing company with just one shirt design in 1983 to build the iconic brand that it is today. Hear the story on this week’s episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow
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“Starting with just screen-printed tees, Michael Stars has evolved into a luxury brand of women's and men's apparel and accessories…” Read the full story in Inc. Magazine.
Suzanne inspires entrepreneurs of all ages! Here she is with the Marlborough School In Los Angeles.
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A little “Honest Commerce” with Chase Clymer interviewing Suzanne on everything from “drop culture” in fashion to how to make a difference in the world.
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Santa Barbara Life & Style Magazine interview shares Suzanne’s perspective on Michael Stars Vintage and the inspiration behind the company’s first designs.
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A collaboration between Sarah Henry, executive director, The Global Center for Gender Equity at Stanford University and author, activist Marianne Schnall, this new initiative examines real world ways in which we can achieve gender and racial equality globally.
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12 major gender equality giving trends and what they mean both now and for the future of philanthropy.