Every year, Forbes compiles a list of the “The World’s Most Powerful Women,” which includes the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Hillary Clinton and Beyoncé. We’ve got nothing against these women, but what about those women who didn’t make the cut…or where never even on the chopping block? With that in mind, we’d like to introduce our readers to 5 salt-of-the-earth women who are making a difference and leaving their mark on modern society through leadership, innovation and honest hard work.
