Women obtain their MBA for the same reasons men do – to raise their value to employers. But does an MBA have an added value for women? Does it help overcome some of the gender bias intrinsic in hiring and elevate their salary along with their perceived value?...
Launching a startup in 2015? Invest in yourself and think long term advises one founder-turned-VC. By Mark Suster (Venture Capitalist) At the end of last year I wrote about obsessive and competitive founders and how this forms the basis of what I look for when I...
MBAs are a huge investment of time and money, but are they worth it? Do you really need one to start a business in tech? By Amy Noble (Editorial Assistant, Women 2.0) College students are already emerging into a competitive marketplace, often having already incurred...
A little business savvy never hurts, in any startup. By Anagha Nadkarni (Co-Founder, Appguppy) People seem to agree that you don’t need an MBA to be a successful entrepreneur. Broadly speaking, that’s true. However, the MBA I recently completed from the Ross School of...
Allison Lami Sawyer teamed up with a physicist to bring a fluorescent imaging camera to market. Good move: The Air Force and BP both want it. By Donna Fenn (Contributor, Inc) Allison Lami Sawyer still recalls the words of her entrepreneurship professor, who took her...