Rachel Sklar is a writer & entrepreneur based in New York. She is the co-founder of TheLi.st, a professional network for women which was
acquired in 2020. She was previously a founding editor at The Huffington Post and Mediaite and co-created and starred in the first video interview series at The Daily Beast. She is a sought-after advisor on content strategy, comms and growth and has worked with companies including Vox Media, Spotify, Netflix, BDG Media, The Muse, Saks & Refinery 29. She has bylines in, and has been quoted as an expert by, national media including the
New York Times, Washington Post, Politico, Forbes, In Style, Glamour &
Mashable and has appeared as an expert on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, CSPAN, the BBC and on/at numerous podcasts, conferences and live events. She is the co-author of
A Stroke of Luck: Life, Crisis and Rebirth of a Stroke Survivor, the co-editor of
The Ten Habits of Highly Successful Women, and co-producer of the podcast "
Your New Life Blend."
Rachel is a lyricist & songwriter and is a member of the BMI Musical Theatre Advanced Workshop. She has also ghostwritten for several notable personalities including two heads of state.