Inspiring Women Who Have Transformed the World

From political leaders to businesswomen to human rights advocates, these women have left an indelible mark on the world's history. With determination and courage, they have broken barriers and shifted paradigms, inspiring generations with their extraordinary actions and achievements, each standing out in her own field.

Margarita Pasos (1972-present)

Margarita Pasos credits a radical shift in mentality for the success that made her one of People magazine's 25 Most Powerful Women of 2023. This renowned Colombian has excelled as a speaker, journalist and trainer for Fortune 500 companies, leaving a significant mark in the motivational world.

Margarita currently resides in Miami, where she maintains close contact with the media. Her work is not limited to driving, but also extends to her work as a motivational speaker, touching the lives of many with her inspirational messages.

Author of the book "Yo pude, tu puedes”, Margarita Pasos continues to prove that with a change of attitude and determination, success is attainable for everyone. Her story and teachings continue to be a source of inspiration for those seeking to transform their lives and achieve their dreams.

Malala Yousafzai (1997 - present)

Malala became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 14. Her fight for girls' rights and education led her to write books and graduate from university, making her a global symbol of peaceful resistance and education for all.

Jessica Ennis-Hill (1986 - present)

A star heptathlete, Jessica captured the hearts of the world by winning gold at the Olympic Games. Her determination and grace under pressure took her to gold in London and silver in Rio before she retired and was made a Dame in 2017.

Oprah Winfrey (1954 - present)

Known for her iconic television show, Oprah has become an influential figure in popular culture. Beyond the screen, she has devoted her time and resources to philanthropic causes, including the creation of foundations to support education and women's empowerment.

Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - 2022)

Britain's longest reigning monarch, Elizabeth II led the country for more than seven decades. Her commitment to the Commonwealth, the Church of England, and the armed forces made her a central figure in British public life, marking an era of stability and dedicated service.

Anne Hathaway (1982 - present)

Anne Hathaway is a prominent American actress with a career filled with impressive achievements. She is the recipient of an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Her films have grossed more than $6.8 billion worldwide, and she was named to the Forbes Celebrity 100 list in 2009. In 2015, she was one of the highest paid actresses in the world. Of mostly Irish descent, with English, German and French roots, Hathaway had her first major role in the television series Get Real (1999). She gained worldwide recognition for her roles in The Princess Diaries (2001) and its 2004 sequel, in which she played a young woman who discovers she is royalty alongside Julie Andrews and Heather Matarazzo.

Her most notable films include Brokeback Mountain (2005) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006). Her performance in Les Misérables (2012) earned her an Academy Award and cemented her position as one of Hollywood's most talented and recognizable actresses. Anne Hathaway has proven herself to be not only a versatile and talented actress, but also an influential figure in the film industry. Her ability to play a wide range of characters and her dedication to her craft have made her a favorite of audiences and critics alike. With each new film, Hathaway continues to dazzle and leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Hellen Fisher (1945- Today)

Helen E. Fisher, PhD, is a biological anthropologist and visiting professor at Rutgers University, where she is a member of the Center for Human Evolutionary Studies. A senior research fellow at the Kinsey Institute, she has written six books on the evolution, biology, and psychology of human sexuality and is working on a new book on mate choice based on data from Chemistry.com. Her most recent book, Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love," discusses her research using fMRI to explore the brain circuitry of romantic love. Fisher has also served as a scientific consultant to various media outlets and corporations, and received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Anthropological Association.

Leda Cosmides (1957- Today)

Leda Cosmides is known for her pioneering work in evolutionary psychology. With an A.B. in biology and a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from Harvard, she joined the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1991, where she is a distinguished professor and co-director of the Center for Evolutionary Psychology. She has received numerous awards, including the AAAS Behavioral Science Research Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Human Behavior and Evolution. Cosmides was instrumental in establishing evolutionary psychology as a scientific discipline, publishing The Adapted Mind with John Tooby in 1992, and was honored for her leadership in unifying the cognitive, social, and natural sciences through evolutionary theory.

Julia Roberts (1967- Today)

Born on 28 October 1967 in Smyrna, Georgia, Julia Roberts is an American actress whose talent in a variety of roles made her one of the most influential and highest-paid actresses of the 1990s and early 2000s. She originally wanted to be a veterinarian because of her love of animals, but was drawn to acting by the success of her brother, Eric Roberts. Her first major success came in 1988 with 'Mystic Pizza', but it was her role in 'Pretty Woman' (1990) that catapulted her to fame and earned her an Oscar nomination. Julia has been acclaimed for her romantic comedies as well as her performances in dramas, including "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997) and "August: Osage County" (2014). Off-screen, she has been married to filmmaker Daniel Moder since 2002 and they have three children together. Throughout her career, Julia has maintained her popularity with roles in films such as "Wonder" (2017) and series such as "Homecoming" (2018), proving her versatility and endurance in the film industry.

Cleopatra (Born 70/69 B.C. and died August 30, 30 B.C.)

Cleopatra, whose name means "glory of her father," was the last queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty, marking the end of Egypt's Hellenistic period. Born in 70/69 BC, she was a shrewd and charismatic figure, famous for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Although educated in the Greek tradition, she was the first of her dynasty to learn the Egyptian language, earning the love of her people for her respect and dedication to Egyptian culture. She ruled alongside her brothers and later with her son, Ptolemy XV Caesar (Caesarion). Her diplomatic and political skills made her a key figure in influencing Roman politics. After the defeat at the Battle of Actium, Cleopatra committed suicide in 30 BC to avoid being displayed as a trophy by Augustus. Her death marked the fall of Egypt under Roman rule. Cleopatra is remembered not only for her beauty and romances but for her intelligence and leadership.

Selena Gomez (1992 - Today)

Actress and singer, she began her career in the children's show Barney & Friends at the age of 9. She became a Disney star in 2007 with Wizards of Waverly Place and participated in Hotel Transylvania and Only Murders In the Building, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination in 2023. As a singer, her three solo albums topped the Billboard 200, with hits such as "Lose You To Love Me" and "Good For You." Founder of Rare Beauty, she was the first woman on Instagram to surpass 400 million followers in 2023. Gomez is also known for her activism and has been a UNICEF ambassador since 2009.

Lindsay Lohan (1986 - today)

She began her career as a model and actress at the age of 3, being the first red-haired girl hired by Ford Modelling Agency. Her first big role was in 1997 in The Parent Trap, which earned her a Young Artist Award. She starred in films such as Freaky Friday, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, and Mean Girls. In 2005, she released her single "Confessions of a Broken Heart". In 2006, she won a Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award and starred in the hit movie Bobby. Lohan has maintained an active film career and a highly publicized social life.

They have not only left a lasting legacy but have also proven that courage and perseverance can change the course of history. Their stories continue to inspire millions of people around the world, reminding us of the transformative power of determination and commitment to a better world.

Soledad Grunert

Better known as Sole, she is a distinguished Chilean Clinical Psychologist with 27 years of experience. Throughout her career, she worked for 16 years in the public service, providing reparative therapy to victims of various traumas and became certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), an advanced technique for healing psychological trauma. Her holistic approach includes Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Couples Therapy, and Clinical Sexology. As the founder of the School of Good Love in 2019, she has positively impacted more than 1,400 individuals in her private practice and over 35,000 through her online courses and workshops, promoting healthy relationships and resilience.

Among her courses and training are "Live the Good Love You Deserve" (VBAM), "Powerful Conversations to (Re)connect as a Couple," and "Tell Me How You Were Loved, and I'll Tell You How You Love More."

She currently serves as one of the representatives of Viba Plus, "the Netflix of Good Love."

Monika Tapia

She is a Mexican entrepreneur and coach recognized internationally, whose leadership has profoundly influenced the lives of thousands of people globally. As the founder and CEO of "Mujer de Impacto" (Impact Woman), her mission focuses on empowering women through development programs in mental, emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual areas. Tapia employs tools like Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) and high-performance coaching to guide her clients in achieving their personal and professional goals.

Her ability to motivate and inspire has resonated in multiple countries, establishing her as a key figure in personal and business development. She has collaborated with renowned global leaders, including Tony Robbins, and has been featured in publications such as Forbes Mexico, where she stands out among the country's most influential CEOs. Over the past 10 years, "Mujer de Impacto" has transformed the lives of more than 100,000 women, with a vision that has spread through seminars, workshops, and high-impact events.

Rose González Molina

She is an entrepreneur focused on networking and dropshipping, utilizing social media platforms to educate and empower others about these business models. She actively shares information on how to successfully start and manage a dropshipping business, making the process accessible for beginners.

On platforms like TikTok, she offers advice and tutorials on setting up online stores and navigating the dropshipping landscape. For example, her videos explain the basics of dropshipping, including product sourcing and marketing strategies, and she often encourages her audience to take practical steps in their entrepreneurial journeys.These women have not only left a lasting legacy, but also demonstrated that courage and perseverance can change the course of history. Their stories continue to inspire millions of people around the world, reminding us of the transformative power of determination and commitment to a better world.

These women have not only left a lasting legacy, but also demonstrated that courage and perseverance can change the course of history. Their stories continue to inspire millions of people around the world, reminding us of the transformative power of determination and commitment to a better world.