Re-Thinking The Alpha Female

25 June 2012 | Uncategorized

One thing we can do for ourselves is re-conceptualize power and what it means to be a powerful person. By Karen Gifford (Co-Founder & Principal, Broad Ventures Leadership) If you are like most women, there comes a point in your working life when you want to do...
Why Not To “Buck Up” – Practice Mindfulness

Why Not To “Buck Up” – Practice Mindfulness

8 April 2012 | Uncategorized

Secure the funds you need to give your startup runway – from competitions to crowdfunding. By Marina Illich, Ph.D. (Principal, Broad Ventures Leadership) Ever been told to “buck up”? The message is everywhere. Get over it. Chin up. Pull yourself up by your...
Tell Your Own Story, Invent Your Own Future

Tell Your Own Story, Invent Your Own Future

28 March 2012 | Uncategorized

Take control of your own narrative – what is your personal startup founder pitch? By Karen Gifford (Co-Founder & Principal, Broad Ventures Leadership) When I was practicing law, the arrival of the opposing side’s brief was a much-anticipated occasion. It was...