Meet Reshma Saujani, one of Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People 2013

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Reshma Saujani founded Girls Who Code, an eight-week long summer program for teenage girls to learn coding, robotics, website development, and app making. A former deputy public advocate of NYC, Saujani's goal is to teach one million girls to code by 2020.

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How 13 of the Most Creative People in Business stay creative in their work

Inspiration can be hard muster, even for the pros. Here’s how top execs at The Weather Channel, The Wing, Clorox, Andreessen Horowitz, and more keep the ideas coming.

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Men, do you want to be better allies to women at work? ‘Sometimes, be quiet’

Reshma Saujani, CEO of Girls Who Code, says gender equity requires building an allyship with men who know when to speak up—and when not to.

How 13 of the Most Creative People in Business stay creative in their work

Inspiration can be hard muster, even for the pros. Here’s how top execs at The Weather Channel, The Wing, Clorox, Andreessen Horowitz, and more keep the ideas coming.

Career and life advice from three successful women entrepreneurs

Rebecca Minkoff, Sallie Krawcheck, and Reshma Saujani offer pearls of hard-earned wisdom for working women.

Female founders, here’s a $27M fund that wants to invest in you right now

Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani’s Favorite Productivity Hack

A Girl Who Codes

Computing has always been a boys’ club. How 18-year-old Nikita Rau–and other young women like her–are finally changing that.

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Now that the fake-meat industry has gone corporate, artisanal fake meat is the next trend

What happens if you skip your flu vaccine? This VR game shows you the deadly consequences

This app rewards commuters for choosing public transit, biking, car sharing, or walking over driving

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LeBron James partners with Calm to improve your mental fitness

DJ Khaled’s newest collaboration may be one of his biggest—and it doesn’t feature Jay-Z or Rihanna

Lizzo’s twerking ‘controversy’ proves that she’s cancel-proof—and critics are missing the point

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How to recycle a building

The modeling industry is filled with exploitation—this labor activist is fighting back

How AIM, the original killer app, invented the web

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Three things you should never do in a performance review—and what to do instead

How to find an emotionally intelligent mentor

Why it matters that female M.D.’s aren’t called “doctor” as often