I am a storyteller, speaker, writer and connector. As the founder and CEO of GirlQuake, a Forbes Media contributor and host of the Forbes podcast, Mentoring Moments, I amplify the voices of females from multiple generations, redefining the notion of power. I’m the author of Their Roaring Thirties: Brutally Honest Career Talk From Women Who Beat The Youth Trap. I was the executive producer of the inaugural Forbes Women’s Summit. I’ve been at start-up, speed-up and stay #1 companies in both digital and traditional media. I serve on the boards of female-led organizations She’s the First and The Empowerment Plan. I’m a guest lecturer at Stanford University, an honorary professor at Glasgow Caledonian University, a Tribeca Disrupter Foundation Fellow, been named to numerous people to watch lists and have appeared on NBC Today, CBS Early Show, ABC News, CNN International and NPR. Follow me @deniserestauri.