This CEO Says Men Can Be Allies to Their Female Coworkers by Doing 4 Things

Editor30 November 2017

When Pete Gombert investigated his own company, he was surprised and horrified to discover indisputable gender bias, which was "particularly disturbing to me because I had hired and negotiated contracts for every person in the company,” he said. ... Read More...

AlliesLeadershipMenu-HomepageWorkplace5 min read

Access to Capital: Women Startup Challenge in Its 6th Year

Editor29 November 2017

An in-depth interview with Allyson Kapin, who launched the Women Startup Challenge to disrupt a culture and economy that’s made it exceedingly difficult for women-led ventures to get funding.... Read More...

Uncategorized12 min read

Women in Tech in Australia: Are the Struggles the Same as in the U.S.?

Editor25 November 2017

Stephanie David, who champions women-owned businesses in Australia and the U.S., compares the two countries' support for women entrepreneurs in tech. ... Read More...

AustraliaGenderMenu-Homepage6 min read

Does This Shirt Make Me Look Fabulous?

Editor25 November 2017

Two college students develop an app to help people take even more selfies, in the name of friends helping each other decide what to wear. Here, Kate Carra... Read More...

FoundersInterview6 min read

Standing Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in a #MeToo World

Editor21 November 2017

Not everyone got the memo yet about sexual harassment at work. Vicky Oliver offers advice on how to avoid, combat, and survive harassment on the job. ... Read More...

GenderWorkplace5 min read

How to Become Great at Thanking Your Employees (at Thanksgiving and Beyond)

Editor21 November 2017

Don't wait until the holidays to do the right thing. Thank and appreciate employees all year round using these proven methods. ... Read More...

LeadershipMenu-HomepageWorkplace7 min read

Creating the Best Place to Work? It’s All about the Intangibles

Editor20 November 2017

Gladys Kong, CEO of Ubermedia, shares the secrets to her company's success at becoming an award-winning workplace. ... Read More...

Workplace8 min read

3 Smart Ways Parents Can Help Daughters Choose STEM Paths

Editor16 November 2017

There are easy things parents can do to keep the doors to STEM open to their daughters.... Read More...

GenderIdeasNext Generation7 min read

I Started a Company to Stop the Game of Telephone in Tutoring

Editor14 November 2017

Megan O'Connor, co-founder and CEO of Clark, writes about the inspiration for Clark's app, a virtual-assistant for tutors to improve scheduling and communication with families and teachers. ... Read More...

Founders4 min read

How Ditching My Carefully Crafted Persona and Choosing Unapologetic Authenticity Made Me a Success

Editor9 November 2017

Nikki Barua tried living life by the rules. Then she insisted on being fully, unapologetically herself, in life and at work. It's going well. ... Read More...

IdeasMenu-HomepageMotivation8 min read

These 5 Women-only Travel Companies Are Putting a Feminist Spin on Wanderlust

Editor8 November 2017

Travel solo, but not alone, with travel companies by and for women. Writer AnnaMarie Houlis describes five startups to watch. ... Read More...

FoundersMotivation7 min read

Try This: Stop Saying “Just”

Editor7 November 2017

Author Ellen Petry Leanse noticed something very different about they way men and women talk. ... Read More...

GenderIdeasMedia & CultureWorkplace7 min read

Dear Entrepreneurs: This Is How to Ace the New Seed Round

Editor6 November 2017

This article was first published on Medium and is republished here with the author's permission. Raising seed capital is always tough for entrepreneurs. ... Read More...

FoundersFundingMenu-Editors-Pick13 min read

Nina Luu, CEO of Shippabo, Points to Shipping as Tech’s Next Frontier

Editor2 November 2017

Nina Luu's new company, Shippabo, is filling what she sees as a big, unclaimed, gaping vacuum in one of the largest industries there is: shipping. And wherever there's room for improvement, there's room for two other things, too: new tech and new profits. ... Read More...

FoundersInterview5 min read

5 Secrets To Success We Can All Copy From Shonda Rhimes

Editor1 November 2017

No work after 7PM and say "yes" once in a while. These are two of the five secrets to Shonda Rhimes's success in life and work. ... Read More...

CareerMotivation6 min read