7 November 2013 | Uncategorized
With just days to go, we’re thrilled to announce two new speakers to round out our conference lineup. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Conference prep has reached a near fever pitch here at Women 2.0, but even though the clock is winding down to next week’s big...
7 November 2013 | Uncategorized
How is working with stem cells like founding a startup? One entrepreneur who has done both explains. By Ivana Gadjanski (Co-founder & Chief Science Officer, Pubsonic) I’m a stem cell scientist. I’m an entrepreneur. It’s not so different as it might sound. As a...
7 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Organizers of an all-women hackathon respond to critics who call such events discriminatory or are skeptical of their value. By Tina Egolf (Co-founder & CEO, wellcome:familie.unternehmen) and Diana Kondel (Product Owner, XING) A few weeks ago, the second Berlin...
6 November 2013 | Uncategorized
“The social web is an amazing opportunity to create small interactions that lead to larger engagements — meaningful relationships and business opportunity.” -Mark Schaefer By Erica Nicole (CEO, YFS Magazine) How can you link up for coffee with someone who...
6 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Growing globally? Here’s a guide to efficiently translating your content for audiences abroad. By Meytal Markman (Product Manager, Rakuten Marketing) Part of growing our global online presence is being able to efficiently manage translation and localization of...
6 November 2013 | Uncategorized
More than 25% of companies VegasTechFund has invested in have a female founder. Partner and Women 2.0 PITCH competition live judge, Andy White, explains how they managed to beat the industry average five-times over. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Estimates...
6 November 2013 | Uncategorized
When things seem tough, I recall that inspiring Steve Jobs quote: “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” And then I always add, “Stay independent.” By Redicka Subrammanian (Co-founder & CEO, Interakt Digital Communications Group) A few years back,...
5 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Founder Friday Seattle speaker, (Founder of Ivy Talk), explains how your company is a reflection of your personal brand (and vice versa) and why it’s important to own the vision for your company. By Mary Jesse (Founder & CEO, Ivycorp) I started my current...
5 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Hombrew partner Hunter Walk on why he’s excited to invest in the female-founded startup. By Hunter Walk (Partner, Homebrew) Content is about knowing your audience. About knowing where you fit in their day and needs. About creating habit. About having growth and...
5 November 2013 | Uncategorized
A veteran conference speaker and CTO reflects on how organizers can get more speaking proposals from women. By Rebecca Parsons (CTO, ThoughtWorks) In my last article, I touched upon the challenge of getting more women executives in IT. Another aspect that is often...