Women and Youth Startups
Sure, a corporate gig might (initially) pay more than a startup and come with cushy benefits, but there are real, career-defining reasons to heed the siren song of a startup. You’ve graduated from college, diploma in hand (or in the mail), and you have a couple of job offers on the table. Other than being…
Why you’re never too young to start your own business. BY DAVID BROWN, FOUNDER AND CEO, TECHSTARS@DBROWN I meet teenagers and college students all the time who ask me if they’re too young to start a company. My answer to every one of them is a resounding “No.” Sure, experience and deep industry knowledge are advantages when starting…
Cathy Connett and Erin Rothman 03 Mar 2020 Cathy Connett And Erin Rothman Contributors at StartupNation Cathy Connett is CEO and managing partner of Minneapolis-based Sofia Fund, which invests in high-growth, women-led, technology based businesses. She is also president and founder of CorConnections, which specializes in guiding businesses through new business initiatives, equity infusions, ownership transitions, and the…
Stephana Johnson 08 Mar 2019 Stephana Johnson Make no mistake, women have come a long way in the tech world. While threads of self-doubt still weave at every level of leadership, at their core, smart women leaders benefit from these breakthrough ideas. Editor’s note: The following has been edited for clarity and brevity Nobody gets…
Mark Miller and Lucas Conley 11 Oct 2019 Mark Miller And Lucas Conley Founder and Executive Editor at The Legacy Lab Mark Miller and Lucas Conley are the authors of “Legacy in the Making: Building a Long-Term Brand to Stand Out in a Short-Term World.” Miller is the founder of The Legacy Lab, a research and…
Carole Alalouf 23 Jul 2018 Carole Alalouf President and Founder at Exaltus Carole Alalouf is the president and founder of Exaltus, and primary contributor to the Exaltus blog. In her content marketing role, she focuses on turning her clients’ complex information into a compelling story. Carole particularly enjoys visual storytelling in the form of presentations, whiteboard videos, websites and infographics. Sign up to her email…
