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7 Things Every Founder Needs to Know About Fundraising in the Time of Coronavirus

Lisa Tsou1 April 2020

It's an incredibly uncertain time for anyone trying to grow a startup right now. Here are several things to think about as you navigate this new reality.... Read More...

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Expert Advice for When You’re Ignored in Meetings

Her Agenda31 March 2020

Find yourself being blatantly ignored in a business meeting? Here are several things to do - and not to do - to come out on top.... Read More...

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I’m Tired of Being Superwoman

Tara Goldman25 March 2020

How are women expected to get into and more importantly, stay, in leadership roles when there are so many daily struggles that continue to pose barriers?... Read More...

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10 Things Every Early Stage Founder Needs to Stay Resilient

Katie Palencsar23 March 2020

You don't need to have all of the answers, but when we're going through difficult situations, these things are valuable.... Read More...

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How to Manage Your Cashflow in Uncertain Times

Editor20 March 2020

15 founders talked to us about how they've weathered the last few weeks of COVID-19, decreased consumer spending, and a general down economy.... Read More...

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YC Demo Day Goes Virtual. For Better, or for Worse? (And Women Founders!)

Alison Cheung19 March 2020

This year's Y Combinator Demo Day was forced online due to COVID-19. We run through the pros and cons, and also highlight some of our favorite women founders.... Read More...

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After Seeing Over 10,000 Job Interviews, Here’s What I’ve Learned About Getting in the Door

Rebekah Rombom13 March 2020

Even though other humans are the surest path to a job offer, most job-seekers don’t start with people, they start with the internet.... Read More...

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What You Need to Know About Startup Finances

Editor11 March 2020

Aimee Fearon, CFO of Newsela, talks through how founders should think about their finance function, from early stage to Series C.... Read More...

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Systemic solutions for systemic change: why your unconscious bias trainings aren’t checking The Box

Mariah Driver2 March 2020

In order to combat bias and build diverse and inclusive workplaces, companies must address the systems that allow bias to influence decisions.... Read More...

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8 Important Concepts to Master to Become a Better Team Manager

Content Team27 February 2020

A 17-year Google employee shares several improvement areas she's focused on as she progresses in her career.... Read More...

CareerLeadership15 min read

Passion matters. If you’re comfortable with an unreliable, moving target.

Editor26 February 2020

Laura Huang, a preeminent Harvard Business School professor, teaches the rest of us how to create our own "edge" from challenges we think hold us back.... Read More...

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Humans at the Center of Innovation

Editor21 February 2020

Heather Harnett, GP and CEO of Human Ventures, talks about her philosophy of innovation, the new DTC model, first impressions, time hacking, and more.... Read More...

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6 Career-Advancing Tips From Thriving Women Leaders

Editor21 February 2020

"Women can stand their ground in the workplace by managing expectations and learning how to properly and effectively say no."... Read More...

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Building Great Startup Teams

Editor14 February 2020

We sat down with Cat Hernandez, Partner at Primary Capital, to talk about how to put together a great startup team.... Read More...

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How to build and sustain incredible teams

Lesley Eccles11 February 2020

Strong relationship get teams through the toughest trials and tribulations. Here are five ways to build and sustain your own terrific team.... Read More...

LeadershipMenu-Homepage4 min read