Learning from mistakes is great. Avoiding them completely is better. By Lisa Falzone (CEO & Co-founder, Revel Systems) Whether you’re considering launching your own business or are in the throes of securing your Series C funding, there’s no guidebook for how to be...
However hard they may be clinging to the past, it’s time for Silicon Valley’s men to wake up to the fact that their boys’ club culture is dying out as the gender gap slowly, but surely, closes. By Vivek Wadhwa (Academic & Author, “The Immigrant Exodus: Why America...
Business mentors can serve a variety of key roles, from confidante to coach. By Kim Kaupe (Co-founder, ‘ZinePak) Finding a mentor or personal advisor can be intimidating to female founders. Women often have a Superman complex — we rarely seek advice because we...
Mentorship is hugely valuable when you’re starting out, but one founder discovered it’s equally rewarding to be a mentor later in your career. By Zoe Barry (Founder & CEO, ZappRx) One of the first things I tell women looking to make their way into...
So what’s the deal with lunch mentorship at our conferences? Our CEO explains the magic of breaking bread (GF bread if you prefer!) together. By Shaherose Charania (Co-founder & CEO, Women 2.0) Never eat alone they say. Lunch is a social thing, that’s why we...