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Dec 2024
45m 35s

The Power of Poker: How Poker Empowers W...

Rebecca Minkoff
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What do the boardroom, your love life, and a poker table have in common? According to self-made billionaire Jenny Just, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of PEAK6 and Co-Founder of Poker Power, they’re all places where women can learn to play—and win. From being one of the few women on the Chicago Board Options Exchange trading floor to founding and leading a ... Show More
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