Enough With the Pressure: Reframing the Message of Lean In

“Lean in” is too aggressive and only puts women under greater pressure. We need to “redefine the phrase to convey a vision that is as big in spirit and excitement as it is in raw ambition.” By Dr. Michal Tsur (President & Co-founder,...

Leaning Sideways: What About the Founders in the Middle?

Lean In offers great advice if you’re an employed mother with a supportive spouse. But what about female founders who are still looking for that understanding partner? “Bitterness can be felt by single founders getting preached at by corporate married...

Vivek Wadhwa: We Need Your Stories and We Need Them Now!

Singularity University’s Vivek Wadhwa got the ball rolling on a crowdsourced project to collect the stories of women working in the innovation economy worldwide. Now he needs women to step up and share their experiences, he tells Women 2.0. By Jessica Stillman...

Should Women Embrace a ‘Good Enough’ Life?

What could be wrong with Sheryl Sandberg’s message to women not to sell themselves short professionally? The Washington Post’s Elsa Walsh explains why she’s ambivalent about Lean In. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Here on Women 2.0...