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"She who controls the money has a lot of power!" Beth Polish on She Built That. Today on the show I sit down with Serial Entrepreneur, Visionary, Leader, Producer and Harvard Business school alum Beth Polish. Born and raised in New York, Beth is a serial entrepreneur who started her first tech company with her brother at the age of 20. From there, Beth went onto hold COO and CFO positions at media companies such as Rabbit Ears Productions, iVillage, Inc., and investment banking firm Goldman Sachs Ventures before launching her own company The Critical Junctures Group in 2001, which eventually led to a role as SVP at Hearst Corporate Innovation in 2008. Throughout her career, Beth acknowledges she feels very lucky to have had some valuable mentors along the way, and as a result is passionate about helping women understand money and business models, because, as she states in our interview, if you have big dreams, you have to be conversant in money. In today’s episode, Beth shares why a solid understanding of mon