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Shelley Zalis on Breaking the Rules to Lead: Don't Let Anyone Beat You at Your Own Game

July 16
47 mins

Episode Description

Shelley Zalis is a prominent entrepreneur and gender equality advocate, best known as the founder and CEO of The Female Quotient (The FQ). Often referred to as the “Chief Troublemaker,” she has been instrumental in reshaping workplace culture to promote inclusivity and equality.

Established in 2015, The FQ is a Los Angeles-based company that advocates for gender equality in the workplace. It offers live events, online forums, research, media, and advisory services to advance gender parity. The FQ has built a global community of over 6 million women across 30 industries in more than 100 countries.

In 2000, Zalis founded OTX, a pioneering online research company that quickly became one of the fastest-growing firms in its field. She sold OTX to Ipsos in 2010 for $80 million and continued to lead innovation there for five years.


Shelley is here to tell us about her story and everything in between! Hope you guys enjoy.

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