30 March 2015 | Uncategorized
Surprise! It takes more than free drinks, a gym and pool tables to drive employee morale. By Menaka Shroff (Head of Marketing, BetterWorks) I promise it’s not gourmet food, video games or free workouts. It’s not off-sites or happy hours. And while nice, a big paycheck...
28 March 2015 | Motivation, OOO
It’s amazing what you can do with time you thought you didn’t have. By Brittany Hodak (Co-founder, ZinePak) This post has also appeared on Startup Collective and WeWork’s digital magazine. By now, it’s become pretty commonly accepted that multitasking is bad. While...
27 March 2015 | Uncategorized
How to move beyond “surface” networking and make real connections. By Nancy D. O’Reilly, PsyD (Author, Leading Women) In today’s marketplace, the ability to collaborate is quickly becoming a must-have skill. But successful collaboration...
26 March 2015 | Uncategorized
In case you missed these big headlines, here’s what happened in tech this week. By Betsy Mikel (Editor, Women 2.0) “Women in tech” has been a hot headline topic this week, to say the least. If you’ve been off the grid or too busy working a 100+ hour week for your next...
26 March 2015 | Uncategorized
Straying from your ‘master plan’ could turn out to be the best plan of all. By Heather Zynczak (CMO, Domo) Like many of you, I’m a planner by nature. My husband would tell you that our weekend schedules are typically organized down to the hour and we know...
25 March 2015 | Uncategorized
We felt like little fish in a very big pond, so we took these steps to compete with the big players. By Katie Robins (Spokesperson, KickDish) Approaching the food industry with many already established apps was daunting to say the least. With well-recognized apps like...
24 March 2015 | Uncategorized
Competition isn’t the problem. That no one wants to talk about what you’re building is. Our February Toronto City Meetup speaker offers her advice. By Chia Chia Sun (Founder, Damiva) Have you ever wondered if you’re the only person on the planet starting a...
24 March 2015 | Motivation
High pressure, high intensity with serious rewards. Parenting and hackathons have a surprising amount in common. By Liberty White (Executive Director, ATLWebFest @ Georgia Tech) This post originally appeared on Medium. This past weekend I had the audacious, impromptu,...
23 March 2015 | Uncategorized
No marketing budget? No problem. Harness the power of email to reach hundreds and thousands of users. By Gillian Morris (Co-founder & CEO, Hitlist) First thing I need to say: there is no single thing that will get your app to 200,000 downloads with no marketing...
21 March 2015 | Uncategorized
How do you stay lean while creating something revolutionary? By Erica Dhawan (CEO, Cotential) This post originally appeared on Startup Collective In India, 600 million people live in rural communities, where agricultural instruction is essential. For decades, the...