It rests on current women leaders to embrace their role-model status and address the challenges of gender equality head-on with action and execution. To that end, more and more women in leadership positions are pushing the boundaries of gender equality by utilizing their strengths and leadership qualities – in skill, knowledge, experience and emotion. The key is confidence in all your resources and abilities, becoming the change we wish to see in the world. To help us learn why women leadership matters, and how to have an impact and take action now, please help me welcome Amy Cosper, Founder of Radical Upstarts and the former vice president and editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur.com and the former Vice President of Entrepreneur Media Inc.