Is It Time to Let Your Management Team Go?

If it works for AngelList, Medium and Zappos, could it work for you? By Romy Misra (Sr. Director of Product, Visually) A new trend is emerging in companies in Silicon valley: removing bosses. We’ve seen it implemented before and successfully in Valve, a 400-person...
5 Key Steps to Landing Funding From Your Dream VC

5 Key Steps to Landing Funding From Your Dream VC

When asking for money from a venture capitalist, remember that VCs are humans too. Sales are a meaningful transaction between two human beings, so the only way to raise money from a VC is to make it clear in your pitch that you are offering them something of value....

Creating Company Culture: It’s About Why, Not What

So you’ve heard a strong culture is key to building a great company? Ellen Leanse shares the how and why. By Ellen Leanse (Tech Veteran, Investor & Entrepreneur) Culture, it’s been said, is among the few things a CEO can’t delegate. It’s the glue that focuses a...

7 Cost-Cutting Travel Tips for Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs

Business travel is much different for bootstrapping entrepreneurs than it is on the corporate company’s dime. Here’s how to save when you’re footing your own bill. By Delilah Panio (Founder & CEO, Stiletto Dash) As a former corporate climber and road warrior, I...
E-commerce Is a Two-Headed Thing

E-commerce Is a Two-Headed Thing

Our e-commerce panelists weigh in on what it takes to succeed in e-commerce.    By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) What insights did our panel of successful founders in the e-commerce space share during their panel discussion on the future of e-commerce? Here are...