
Facts About Female Founders
In a recent post by Lisa Calhoun on Inc. she listed out 30 surprising facts about female entrepreneurs. Reading through this list was affirming, inspiring, surprising and, you guessed it, frustrating. Let me give you some examples: Affirming: "#3. Women entrepreneurs in the United States rank their happiness at nearly three times that of women who are not entrepreneurs or established business owners." I can't tell you how many times over the past year-and-a-half I've said to


The New Woman-in-Tech
Let me introduce you to the new Woman in Tech. She never thought she’d be here. She doesn’t think of herself as technical. When her friends from college look at her cross-eyed and say, “I didn’t know you were into computers.” She says she isn’t. She doesn’t know how to code. If you showed it to her, she wouldn’t know what she was looking at. What she does know are the concepts. She understands the gap between digital and industry. She understands the gap between digital and m


Unconventional #HeForShe Tactics
With Emma Watson gracing the cover of September's Vogue UK and asking real questions about gender inequality, the #HeForShe movement is taking off again. Men are again being encouraged to take a stand for feminism and female equality. To that end, I’d like to offer some unconventional tactics: Invest in Conference Room Chairs. Only hold meetings in rooms with the appropriate amount of chairs at the table. One of the biggest reasons women are left behind is that they have what