27 September 2013 | Uncategorized
Does vulnerability get you more trust? One sales/marketing expert says yes.  By Lauryn Ballesteros (Co-founder, S&M) Most people think that vulnerability is the mushy, daytime TV, heart bleeding story where you share confidential and potentially dramatic details...
27 September 2013 | Uncategorized
Dawoon Kang, co-founder of Coffee Meets Bagel and Women 2.0 conference speaker, compares online dating today to ecommerce before PayPal. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Probably you know a few happy couples who met online, but it’s also probable that you’ve...
27 September 2013 | Uncategorized
“The fact that I’m the only girl in my high school interested in going to these hackathons is really sad.” By Justin Reyes (Editor-in-chief, Femgineer) Maitreyee Joshi, senior at Lynbrook High, has a deep passion for building technologies that help the...
26 September 2013 | Uncategorized
Here are just some of the founders in NY who are leaving their mark on the world, (part 2 to come). By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Want to get to know some awesome female founders in New York? Sign up for Founder Friday, next week, October 4! In the...
26 September 2013 | Uncategorized
Think entrepreneurship is brutal? It’s supposed to be, according to one founder. Read on to see what your options are if your business doesn’t work out. By Dan Martell (Founder, Clarity) It wasn’t Nasty Gal CEO Sophia Amoruso’s fancy degree, tailored...
26 September 2013 | Uncategorized
If you’re managing too much, it’s time to take a hard look at the fit between the needs of your business and the passions of your team. By Lauren Bacon (Author, The Boss of You) He’s a wonderful guy – he just needs a little more technical training to get...
26 September 2013 | Uncategorized
According to a startup communications guru, the way most young companies go about attracting press attention is completely backwards. Try this instead. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) You’re doing amazing things at your startup. Now you just need to make sure...
25 September 2013 | Uncategorized
All set to join a world-class technology accelerator? Here are five key lessons from 500 Startups alumna, co-founder of GreenGar. By Thuy Truong (Co-founder, GreenGar) There are tons of things that I learned throughout my time at 500 startups. However, these are the...
25 September 2013 | Uncategorized
“It’s an insanely exciting time,” says Shabnam Aggarwal, co-founder of Perspectful, an advisory firm that helps connect investors and Indian edtech companies. By Jessie Arora (Founder, TeacherSquare) India’s education technology industry is poised...