The idea for The Audacious Project sprang from the entrepreneurial and risk-taking minds of Jeff Skoll and Chris Anderson. They believed that the good work of innovators and entrepreneurs that the Skoll Foundation was funding and the ideas being presented in TED talks could be scaled if a big infusion of funding could be directed at the right time to the right people and organizations — those ready to make big changes.
Read MoreTrue Impact Filmmaking: Emmy-Nominated Jennifer Fox's 'The Tale'
This week I want to offer space on my blog to a woman I admire very much. Jennifer Fox is a very talented independent filmmaker. For her most recent film, The Tale, which has two Emmy nominations, Jennifer took enormous risks and they are paying off with impact that is changing people’s lives.
Read MoreRecap of the Inspiring Women's Media Center 10th Anniversary Awards Dinner
Read highlights of the event, which included an appearance by Amy Schumer and a slate of truly inspiring honorees.
Read MoreHonoring Extraordinary Women Journalists at the Women’s Media Center Awards
In anticipation of this year’s ceremony, I want to take a moment to look back at last year’s Lifetime Achievement Award, which I presented to journalist Katie Couric, and share an interview from that time.
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