Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Valentina (@valzarya) here. Snapchat’s former COO has something up her sleeve, Hyundai’s chairwoman is trying to save her company, and model Ashley Graham is now a designer. Have a terrific Thursday.
[bs_bullet_primary] Mave move. Fortune's Dan Primack gets the scoop on Mave, a high-end personal concierge startup founded by former Snapchat and Instagram exec Emily White. Still in beta, the company is described as a "chief of staff for your household," and the site's main image is that of a woman's shirt covered with pinned notes like "Call mother" and "Pick up the kids at 4:00." We're intrigued. [bs_link link="http://fortune.com/2016/03/02/ex-snapchat-coo-emily-white-new-startup/" source="Fortune"]
ALSO IN THE HEADLINES
[bs_bullet_primary] Justice Jane? President Obama is vetting Jane Kelly, a federal appellate judge in Iowa and longtime public defender, as a potential nominee for the Supreme Court. [bs_link link="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/03/us/politics/white-house-vetting-jane-kelly-judge-supreme-court.html" source="New York Times"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Hyundai's heroine. Hyundai Group chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun is spending millions of her own dollars to keep the storied South Korean conglomerate afloat. [bs_link link="http://fortune.com/2016/03/02/hyundai-group-chairwoman/" source="Fortune"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Bad(ass) Robot. J.J. Abrams' production company, Bad Robot, now requires women and minority candidates to be submitted for all writing, directing and acting jobs, in proportion to their representation in the U.S. population. [bs_link link="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/how-jj-abrams-bad-robot-872119" source="Hollywood Reporter"]
[bs_bullet_primary] YouAmbassadors. YouTube has announced two programs aimed at funding and highlighting women's voices across its platform, one of which involves a partnership with the United Nations. [bs_link link="http://fortune.com/2016/03/02/youtube-women/" source="Fortune"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Do it digitally. A new Accenture study finds that being tech savvy has disproportionately positive effects on women's careers. Doubling the current rate at which women adapt to digital could lead to closing the workplace gender gap by 2040 in developed countries. [bs_link link="http://for.tn/1Tp86zX" source="Fortune"]
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
[bs_bullet_primary] Kate Spade's survival. This fascinating Racked feature dives into the history of Kate Spade, and looks at how the brand has managed to stay alive despite the 2007 departure of its founders, Kate and Andy Spade. [bs_link link="http://www.racked.com/2016/3/2/11140414/kate-spade-brand-bags" source="Racked"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Duchess of divorce. Laura Wasser specializes in helping multimillionaires and celebrities get married or divorced. Known for being one of the toughest in the business, Wasser counts Angeline Jolie, Kim Kardashian, and Britney Spears among her clients. [bs_link link="http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-laura-wasser-hollywood-divorce-lawyer/" source="Bloomberg"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Period Time Off. A British company is making headlines with a new policy that allows female employees to take time off due to menstruation pain and make it up later. [bs_link link="http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-35700213" source="BBC"]
[bs_bullet_primary] Beach to (Dress)barn. Sports Illustrated cover model Ashley Graham has launched a ready-to-wear-collection of dresses in partnership with retailer Dressbarn. [bs_link link="http://www.elle.com/fashion/shopping/news/a34525/ashley-graham-dressbarn-collection/" source="Elle"]
The forgotten history of Justice Ginsburg's criticism of Roe v. Wade [bs_link link="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/the-forgotten-history-of-justice-ginsburgs-criticism-of-roe-v-wade/2016/03/01/9ba0ea2e-dfe8-11e5-9c36-e1902f6b6571_story.html" source="Washington Post"]
The slapstick anarchists of 'Broad City' [bs_link link="http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/03/07/broad-citys-slapstick-anarchists" source="New Yorker"]
An egg freezing 'pop-up store' appears in London [bs_link link="http://motherboard.vice.com/read/an-egg-freezing-pop-up-store-appears-in-london" source="Vice"]
J.Lo's 8-year-old twins are not impressed that she's J.Lo [bs_link link="http://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a14476/jennifer-lopez-twins-dont-care-shes-famous/" source="Harper's Bazaar"]
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[bs_quote title="Final Thought...." quote= "I didn't speak about it before and I'm probably not going to speak about it forever, because I disagreed with... not Jennifer {Lawrence} per se, but people who had opinions on how women should go about negotiating." source= "Actress Amy Adams on why she hasn't spoken up about the gender pay gap in Hollywood" link="http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/amy-adams-pay-gap-jennifer-lawrence-sony" link_source="GQ"]
