Why Breaking Bad Is Like a Startup

You don’t have to worry about getting busted by the cops, but otherwise your startup probably faces many of the same problems as Walt Enterprises.  By Chandra Jacobs (Founder, Tripchi) With the season finale of “Breaking Bad” airing this weekend,...

UPDATED: Happy Halloween! Discounts End Today!

UPDATED: REGULAR BIRD PRICING AND ALL AVAILABLE DISCOUNTS END TODAY 10/31. We want to make our conferences exciting and accessible experiences for everyone, and that means discounts! By Shaherose Charania (President & CEO, Women 2.0) At Women 2.0, we want to make...

The Discipline of Staring Death (& Failure) in the Face

It’s a good discipline to look failure in the face, to study it, to spend time living in that place of losing. So you can make different choices. But also so that when it comes, you can get through it. By Hunter Lovins (President, Natural Capitalism Solutions) Been...

Startup Lessons From the Youngest Girl in the Room

Whether you’re 15 or 50, you can learn a thing or two from the 20-something entrepreneur behind 99dresses. By Lorraine Sanders (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) Australian-born entrepreneur Nikki Durkin has founded a startup, moved to the U.S., relaunched her company...

What Was It Like to Be an Early Google Employee?

Heather Cairns, Google employee number four, and the former COO of Google Europe talk about the search giant’s humble beginnings. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) These days Google is a verb and a world-spanning institution, so it’s hard to remember...

F*** it. Ship it.

“If it fails, I at least shipped a better version of myself.” By Perri Blake Gorman (CEO & Founder, archive.ly) I have a confession. Most of my life I have spent leaning into the things I am awesome at and looking like a rockstar. If I wasn’t good at...
Attending a Tech Conference, as Told by Gifs

Attending a Tech Conference, as Told by Gifs

Check out first gif post on what people are *really* thinking at a tech conference.  By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) We got a little creative this Friday and decided to put together something fun and a little silly in the midst of our intense...