Charlotte Beers, former chairman and CEO of Ogilvy & Mather and former Undersecretary of State, speaks to attendees of the 2012 Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of Pulitzer Prize-winning Huffington Post Media Group, speaks to attendees of the 9th Annual Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Deepak Chopra, world-renowed mind-body healing pioneer, bestselling author and found of the Chopra Foundation, speaks to attendees of the 9th Annual Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Kristin Chenoweth, award-winning singer, actress and Broadway star, speaks and sings for attendees of the 9th Annual Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Marla Capozzi, senior expert and leader at McKinsey & Company’s Global Innovation Practice, shares statistics about women in entrepreneurship and business with the attendees of the 9th Annual Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.