5. Susan Wojcicki:
The CEO of YouTube and a high glass ceiling-shattering personality, Susan, needs no introduction. But here is a straightforward thought from her bonnet that will remind you of why she is an epic personality and a true inspiration:
“Rarely are opportunities correctly presented to you in a nice little box with a yellow bow on top. ‘Here, open it; it’s perfect. You’ll love it.’ Opportunities — the good ones — are messy, confusing and hard to recognize. They’re risky. They challenge you.”