Stories | Women 2.0

New Research: Ageism in the Workplace

Editor12 September 2019

New research suggests that ageism is felt similarly between men and women, but what matters is how much an employee has felt the impact of ageism.... Read More...

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Fundraising for Your Startup? Put These on Your Must-Read List.

Kate Brodock12 September 2019

Founders raising any type of capital are, by nature, voracious researchers and learners, and take advice from wherever they can get it.... Read More...

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How To Nail Your Next Salary Negotiation

Minutes10 September 2019

It’s important to know what you’re worth ahead of time—and always negotiate unless the company tells you that they won’t budge.... Read More...

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NEVERTHELESS: A Film About Sexual Harassment, Privilege and More

Editor6 September 2019

Taking a look behind the headlines of #MeToo and Time’s Up, NEVERTHELESS follows the intimate stories of 7 individuals who have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace or school context.... Read More...

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The Next Generation of Investors: Crowdfunding, Syndicates, and New Ways of Raising Money

Editor5 September 2019

A discussion from several industry experts on alternative forms of startup financing such as crowdfunding, debt and syndicates, and their implications on growth.... Read More...

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Think Cupcakes: A Quick Refresher on Lean Startup

Editor29 August 2019

Janice Fraser, Partner at Seneca VC, shares how to think about lean startup - what lean is, isn't and how it can prevent failure before it happens.... Read More...

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Unexpected Questions that Drive us as Founders

Sapna Satagopan28 August 2019

Several questions one founder started to answer that drove her to think more deeply about her company.... Read More...

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Unshackled Ventures: Backing Immigrants, Minorities, and Underestimated Founders

Editor22 August 2019

One VC on raising money from LPs, supporting portfolio companies, creating a fund thesis and more as his firm invests in immigrant talent.... Read More...

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Lessons on Skills Transfer from a Biotechnologist-turned-COO (and Co-Founder)

Editor22 August 2019

We sat down with Amel Bendali, COO and Co-Founder of Inorevia, and talked about learning new skills and prepping to pitch.... Read More...

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Your Startup’s Best Perk Could Be Company Culture. Here’s How To Build A Strong One.

Minutes17 August 2019

Company culture is an intangible—but critical—element of company success. You won’t be competitive without it. Here’s how to get there.... Read More...

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How to De-risk Your First Investments

Editor15 August 2019

Trish Costello, CEO of Portfolio chats with Women 2.0 CEO Kate Brodock about investing models, getting started and getting better as an investor, and more.... Read More...

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Two VR Co-Founders on the Key to Their Working Relationship and Industry Sisterhood

Editor9 August 2019

When Helena McGill and Anna Wozniewicz met back in undergrad at Chapman University's film school, they became good friends early on and started collaborating n... Read More...

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Becoming a Leader: A Practical To-Do List

Alana Karen8 August 2019

By practicing these tasks, this 17-year Google manager has become a true leader. ... Read More...

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5 Ways To Make Your Company More Accommodating For Working Parents

Minutes8 August 2019

Creating an office culture that’s more accommodating for working parents and their responsibilities gives your company a competitive edge.... Read More...

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“Failing Fast” and the Importance of Focus

Gladys Kong7 August 2019

One founder talks through her experiences with "failing fast", and how it can be a detriment to a business if it isn't done right.... Read More...

Career4 min read