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Know Your Value is an empowered community created by Mika Brzezinski that helps women know their value, get what they deserve, and reach their full potential. www.knowyourvalue.com
- Divorce doesn’t mean starting over — it means starting differently. Meet Sue Zarco Kramer, the “Divorcee Doula,” helping women reclaim their confidence and their “zhoosh” after divorce.
- As flag football prepares to make its Olympic debut in 2028, Diana Flores is using her platform — and her new book — to help grow the game and create more opportunities for girls and women.
- The fifth annual Forbes 50 Over 50 Global List is here — honoring women proving age is an advantage. This year’s honorees include Gisèle Pelicot, Marie Sharp, Sanae Takaichi, and more.
- New speakers just announced for the Forbes 30/50 Summit this March 👇 • Sali Christeson, founder & CEO of Argent • Wandia Gichuru, co-founder & CEO of Vivo They’ll join Diane von Furstenberg, Shaista Asif, and Jordan Chiles. Come join us, and stay tuned for more announcements!
- Melanie Sanders says what a lot of women are thinking: WE DO NOT CARE. The "We Do Not Care" creator joined Mika Brzezinski, Huma Abedin, and Maggie McGrath last week to talk perimenopause, menopause, confidence, insomnia, and why not caring so much can actually bring clarity.
- Social media isn’t the problem — how it fuels comparison is. Author Ruchika T. Malhotra shares 5 practical ways to resist social media envy and engage more intentionally, from her new book "Uncompete: Rejecting Competition to Unlock Success."
- Reposted by Know Your ValueHappy holidays from Morning Joe’s ‘The Tea.’ Today’s special edition is a pause to reflect on family, memory, and the gifts that last. We hope you’ll read, enjoy, and subscribe 🎄🎁
- “Maybe it’s time to stop ‘liking’ everyone else’s family plans and start loving our own.” @stephanieruhle.bsky.social reflects on the pressure teens face — online and off — and why taking a break from the scroll this holiday season might matter more than we think. An important read 👇️
- Choosing a Christmas tree looks different this year. In a personal essay, Mika Brzezinski reflects on grief, memory, and finding hope in a smaller, simpler tree — one that reflects exactly where she is now.
- BIG announcement 🚨 The Forbes 30/50 Summit revealed its first major honorees and speakers — including Diane von Furstenberg, healthcare executive Shaista Asif, and Olympic medalist Jordan Chiles. Stay tuned for more coming soon!
- BIG announcement 🚨 The Forbes 30/50 Summit revealed its first major honorees and speakers: Fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg, healthcare executive Shaista Asif, and Olympic medalist Jordyn Chiles! The global summit takes place in Abu Dhabi this March. More announcements to come!
- Mika: Forget ‘Merry’ — Why I’ll settle for an ‘OK’ Christmas
- “Never Again” is not a slogan. It’s a vow. In a powerful op-ed, @mandanadayani.bsky.social reflects on being sworn in to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council Board of Trustees — and why remembrance must be matched with action as antisemitism rises.
- A quiet meeting isn’t calm — it’s caution. Selena Rezvani explains why teams go silent and how leaders can create psychological safety again.
- Every workplace has unspoken rules. Leadership expert Cynthia Groves calls it “the corporate chess game.” Her new book teaches how to read the board — and make your next move count. ♟️
- Executive career coach Liz Bentley breaks down “mankeeping” — the unseen emotional labor women take on at work that rarely leads to credit, raises, or support. How it shows up, why it matters, and how to stop doing it! Watch now: www.linkedin.com/posts/know-y...
- Did you just get the ‘Gen Z stare’ at work? Leadership expert and author, Selena Rezvani, breaks down the reasons why Gen-Z employees are giving their older counterparts those vapid looks in the office. www.ms.now/know-your-va...
- She started with a 90-second jog. At 37, Keira D’Amato became America’s fastest marathoner. 🏃♀️ She tells @knowyourvalue.bsky.social how she stopped chasing perfection — and started chasing joy.
- The energy was electric at the 2025 @forbes.com x @knowyourvalue.bsky.social '50 over 50' celebration — a room full of women doing their boldest work at 50, 60, 70, 80, and beyond. 🎥 Catch up on the whole day:
- 2 weeks left! ⏰ Nominations close Nov. 23 for the 2025 @forbes.com x Know Your Value “50 Over 50” GLOBAL list — celebrating women proving success has no age limit. Submit now: on.msnbc.com/47ISP7d
- ‘There’s always a glass ceiling to break.’ Mattel Studios president Robbie Brenner joins Mika Brzezinski to talk Barbie, bold leadership, and using your voice — at every age.
- New research from HSBC and Know Your Value shows there's a new generation of women ushering in a personal, grounded approach to giving—one rooted in community, family, and tangible impact.
- A majority of men want a return to traditional gender roles, but most women aren't so sure, new polling from The 19th finds.
- The energy was electric as the 2025 @forbes.com x @knowyourvalue.bsky.social #ForbesOver50 honorees gathered in NYC to celebrate women leading, creating, and thriving at every age. @mika-brzezinski.bsky.social said it best: “Time is not a deadline. It’s a canvas.” Full story: on.msnbc.com/4oY8Rkv
- Maria Shriver joined Morning Joe ahead of our 50 Over 50 luncheon to talk about why she’s pro-aging—and what that really means for women’s health. “To be pro-aging is to be pro-health. It’s an honor, a privilege, a gift to age.” on.msnbc.com/4qFUd3n
- For years, Romy Rainer has helped capture portraits of celebrities and icons. Yet when she hit the streets of New York City to photograph strangers, she noticed women hesitated more than men. “That hesitation told a story of how we’ve been taught to manage how we’re seen.”
- Mika speaks out on how painful reactions from everyday beauty and household products affected her mood, patience, and ability to do her job
- Makeup, lotion, even detergent—what we use daily may not be as safe as we think it is. 🚨 This week on #MorningMika, Mika sits down with experts from the Environmental Working Group to uncover the hidden risks in our beauty and household products. www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3Io...
- The Black maternal health crisis took center stage at Chicago Beyond this week. @mika-brzezinski.bsky.social, @govpritzker.illinois.gov, @ltgovstratton.illinois.gov , @lizdozier.bsky.social& Tatyana Ali joined forces to demand action and birth equity. on.msnbc.com/3W6u3Zh
- Black women in the U.S. are 3x more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Leaders gathered for an important event with Chicago Beyond this week to demand action—and birth equity.
- Black women in America are 3x more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. TOMORROW on @morningjoe-msnbc.bsky.social, @lizdozier.bsky.social will discuss this week’s Chicago Beyond conversation on the Black maternal health crisis and the path toward birth equality. Tune in!
- On Saturday, October 11th, join Mika Brzezinski at MSNBCLIVE ‘25 as she speaks with Huma Abedin during the capstone lunch session of the event. Buy your tickets today:
- 4 governors. One urgent question: Are we still moving toward a more perfect union? This week on #MorningMika, Janet Mills, Laura Kelly, Kathy Hochul, and Maura Healey speak out on free speech, political violence, and the Trump admin’s latest moves. bit.ly/3VZgo6c
- Reposted by Know Your ValueJoin us at the @92ndstreety.bsky.social THIS WEDNESDAY! We couldn't be more excited to sit down with @edwardluce.bsky.social to discuss 'The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski.' 😍 There are still some tickets left, so grab them before they're gone! www.92ny.org/event/mika-b...
- In 2022, Jean Smart joined our #Forbesover50 list at age 71. Now, the Emmy-winning Hacks star is reflecting on what her own journey has taught her about breaking barriers — and what she’d say to women who feel like they’re being written off too soon.
- "Retiring? Are you kidding me? No way.” Kelly Bishop, the 81-year-old Gilmore Girls and Mrs. Maisel icon, joined Mika Brzezinski, Maggie McGrath, and Huma Abedin to celebrate being named to the 2025 #ForbesOver50 list—and to remind us that loving your work is the secret.
- “These women aren’t backing down—they’re doubling down.” In a time of headwinds and heartbreak, Mika Brzezinski says the 2025 #ForbesOver50 list is more than a celebration. It’s a blueprint for all generations of women to follow.
- The women on this year’s list hail from every major industry and more than three dozen subsectors, including biotech, pet food, construction, venture capital and beyond. The honorees achieved their greatest accomplishments and are making their biggest impact after the age of 50.
- This isn’t a comeback. It’s a revolution. "It's a privilege to age." Meet the women defining innovation, ambition —and impact — in their 50s, 60s, and 70s.
- Their biggest chapters didn’t end at 50—they started after it. From Dolly Parton to Anne Finucane, we’re catching up with #ForbesOver50 alumni who continue to break records, launch ventures, and lead with purpose. 👇 See where they are now.
- What do Dolly Parton, Angela Williams & Anne Finucane have in common? They’re proving success doesn’t stop at 50—it takes off. This week on #MorningMika, we’re catching up with some of our favorite #50Over50 trailblazers—and previewing what’s next. youtu.be/5idFvWw4ntk?...
- A colleague "forgets" to cc you. Your title’s skipped. Your idea gets repackaged. Selena Rezvani calls it what it is: strategic disrespect. Here’s how to reclaim your power — without flipping a table.
- For decades, the public sector has been a lifeline for Black women shut out of economic opportunity. It’s no surprise that Trump's federal downsizing targeted them first, explains gender economist Katica Roy. on.msnbc.com/4nR0cRf
- For decades, the public sector has been a lifeline for Black women shut out of economic opportunity. It’s no surprise that Trump's federal downsizing targeted them first, explains gender economist Katica Roy. on.msnbc.com/4nR0cRf
- “She smashed records. She filled arenas. She made the women’s final bigger than the men’s — and still didn’t make Team USA. Author Christine Brennan joins Mika Brzezinski and ForbesWomen's Maggie McGrath to break down the Caitlin Clark effect — and where women’s sports go from here.”
- BBC journalist Emily Kasriel explores how women can leverage the art of listening to build trust, foster connections and redefine leadership in her book, “Deep Listening: Transform Your Relationships with Family, Friends and Foes.”
- “Without chemical submission, my mom would never have been raped 200 times.” Caroline Darian is fighting for survivors of a crime too few people even know exists.
- David Bean, the founder and CEO behind the popular NIRA skin laser, busts common anti-aging myths that may hold you back from better skin health.
- “No form of reproductive healthcare in this country is safe.” Three years post-Dobbs, the war on women’s bodies is only escalating. This is what you need to know — and what you can do.
- "It was time to tell my story." Deaf activist and Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin and director Shoshannah Stern join Morning Joe to discuss the new documentary 'Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore'.
- "I don’t want any woman to get to the end of their life and feel like they didn’t burn.” Shannon Watts discusses her new book 'Fired Up,' about how to turn your spark into a flame
- This Father’s Day, a new poll offers an eye-opening view of the top priorities among men, including how they feel about the country, as well as the problems and policies that motivate them.
