11+ Julie Smolyansky Quotes On Education

Julie Smolyansky is a businesswoman and entrepreneur who is the CEO and President of Lifeway Foods, Inc. She is the youngest female CEO of a publicly traded company in the United States, having taken the helm of Lifeway at the age of 27. Julie is an advocate for women's health and wellness, and she is an active philanthropist, donating to causes such as breast cancer research and education. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Julie Smolyansky on education, leadership, life.

I didn't take a single business class. I learned on the job. — Julie Smolyansky

It is still harder all around for women to get funding in business and film. There are only a very small group of female unicorns who have the power to tell stories on film. We need to have the courage to push back... all the effort is the work of bravery. — Julie Smolyansky

Men realize that they have work to do, to pull up women and take ownership on where we are as a society, and that they have work to do to help their female relatives and friends - to give a voice to women, not in a patriarchal way, but in a supportive way. It is all of our jobs to make sure that women's rights are human rights, and that they do have a place at the table, and we all push toward equality. — Julie Smolyansky

In the documentary space, the biggest and most obvious difference is that in those films you're not in it for a financial gain. It's a piece of collaboration and artistic expression, that pushes change and self expression, in the sense that everyone has a story. — Julie Smolyansky

What is exciting today is that with technology filmmaking has been democratized, and so many more people have access to making a film. — Julie Smolyansky

I've been a social justice advocate all my life, becoming an activist for women and human rights even in high school, and found ways to weave it in to my later for-profit career. The first film I got involved in was Christy Turlington's "No Woman, No Cry" , which was about the impact of maternal health around the world. It brought this important issue to light, and even though I wasn't in a credit position, I helped her find ways to screen it. — Julie Smolyansky

I have an opportunity to give a voice to those who have no voice. Even though film production wasn't a bucket list item for my life, what I have been passionate about is creating change and impacting society - especially bringing conversations forward on formerly taboo subjects. — Julie Smolyansky

I do think film can change culture, in a way that reading a story in the New York Times does not. — Julie Smolyansky

It is all of our jobs to make sure that women's rights are human rights, and that they do have a place at the table, and we all push toward equality. The leadership numbers for women in business really haven't changed since I began as CEO. There are only 21 female CEOs at Fortune 500 companies, there is only 17 to 19 percent of female representatives in Congress, there are only eight female governors. — Julie Smolyansky

There's a leadership gap in the modern business world. Young professionals need to step up to the challenge. — Julie Smolyansky

We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children. — Julie Smolyansky

Life Lessons by Julie Smolyansky

Julie Smolyansky is an inspiring example of a successful businessperson who has achieved success through hard work and determination. She has shown that it is possible to make a difference in the world through entrepreneurship and to make a positive impact on society. Her story is a reminder that with the right attitude and dedication, anything is possible.