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Fortune Live for September 22, 2016: 40 Under 40 Special Edition

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We have a great lineup today for Fortune Live, our weekly business show hosted by Leigh Gallagher. This episode is all about this year’s 40 Under 40 list. Tune in to find out all about this year’s young business leaders that are innovating and engineering change around the world.

First up, Joel Gay, CEO of Energy Recovery and the youngest black executive to run a public company, explains his strategy behind a strong bottom line and how diversity is better for business.

Then, Payal Kadakia notched the 32nd spot on our list. The Founder & CEO of fitness app, ClassPass shares some of her tips for time management.

Ryan Smith, co-founder and CEO of Qualtrics and no. 12 on the 40 under 40, then tells us how the company got its start and all about how he measures success.

Next, Jon Stein, the CEO behind the largest robo-advising firm, Betterment, explains how fintech is revolutionizing the financial planning industry. Fortune‘s Erin Griffith then joins Leigh to talk more about the future of fintech.

Katherine Power, co-founder and CEO of Clique Media Group sat down with Fortune’s Erin Griffith to discuss growing her media empire and launching a first-of-its-kind partnership with Target. Tune in to find out more!

Then, Scott Harrison, a 40 Under 40 alum joins us in the studio. The founder of Charity: Water talks tech, attracting donors, and the future of his non-profit.

To close our show, Fortune‘s Michal Lev-Ram chats with another 40 Under 40 alum, GoPro CEO Nick Woodman, about the launch of the company’s first drone.

You can go to fortune.com/fortunelive to watch the full show and individual segments on demand after the show concludes.

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