Crain’s — 40 Under 40 Class of 2017

Kathryn Min­shew, 31

The Muse, Co-founder & CEO

Job list­ings abound on the inter­net, but Kathryn Min­shew always found them lacking.

Min­shew want­ed to con­sid­er the arc of her career, not just her next posi­tion. So in 2011 she helped start The Muse, a web­site that spe­cial­izes in career sto­ries, pro­fes­sion­al guid­ance and job list­ings. “The one area where we saw suc­cess quick­ly was in users and com­mu­ni­ty,” she said, point­ing to the site’s ini­tial traf­fic of 250,000 to 500,000 month­ly visitors.

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