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Laurene Powell Jobs, born on November 6, 1963, is an American businesswoman and executive. She is the founder and president of Emerson Collective, an organization focused on education, immigration reform, and social justice. In 2017, Powell Jobs acquired a major stake in The Atlantic, a historic magazine known for its influential journalism. more Laurene Powell Jobs, born on November 6, 1963, is an American businesswoman and executive. She is the founder and president of Emerson Collective, an organization focused on education, immigration reform, and social justice. In 2017, Powell Jobs acquired a major stake in The Atlantic, a historic magazine known for its influential journalism. Additionally, she co-founded College Track in 1997, a nonprofit that helps underprivileged students prepare for and succeed in college. Laurene Powell Jobs earned her MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1991. Her contributions to education and media are significant, particularly her strategic philanthropy and investments aimed at fostering equitable opportunities. less

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"That's why our country is such a beautiful, beautiful experiment: We manifest, we allow freedom if you follow certain rules and if you work really hard. That's at the root of our cherished values"
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"I started getting more and more active around immigration reform because this was such a waste of lives, such a waste of potential, such a waste for our country not to have the human capital that we developed—geared toward improving our entire society"
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"To do what you wanna do, to leave a mark—in a way that you think is important and lasting—that's a life well-lived"
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