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Melanie Whelan: The Secret to SoulCycle's Success

WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women·The Wall Street Journal·7 August 2026·21 min

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Encore edition: SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan reveals how her age helped conquer gender inequity and built a spinning empire. She also explains how her branding expertise and love for community are fueling the fitness phenomenon that's rolling across the nation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.