26 November 2015 | Uncategorized
12 founders reflect on what they’re thankful for. By the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) As the holidays near, we’re often more vocal in our appreciation of those around us. You don’t want to spend so much time focusing on your business that you...
25 November 2015 | Leadership, OOO
The theme of this week’s holiday is also the theme to a successful career. By Katie Jansen (VP of Corporate Marketing, AppLovin) Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays because it makes me reflect on the many things that I’m grateful for and ushers in an...
24 November 2015 | Uncategorized
Do you have to go to college to get a job as a developer? Nope. By Isis Anchalee (Platform Engineer, OneLogin) This post originally appeared on Medium. Who knew one simple Medium post could ignite such a profound movement? (Editor’s note: Check out the...
23 November 2015 | Uncategorized
Stay in the loop about the most important aspect of your business: your employees. By Tricia Sciortino (President, eaHELP) I never wanted to be the executive in a corner office who was totally disconnected from the reality of her team. I’ve seen many organizations run...
21 November 2015 | Uncategorized
If these entrepreneurs could rewind time, here’s what they would do differently. By the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) Many challenges stand in your way to as you strive to make your first startup a grand success, but experience isn’t necessarily one of...
20 November 2015 | Funding
Scout investors who will also be your mentors and indispensable partners. By Poornima Vijayashanker (Founder, BizeeBee & Femgineer) This post originally appeared on Femgineer. If you’ve been following along with FemgineerTV, you’ll have learned what the...
19 November 2015 | Uncategorized
Avoid these unnecessary expenses to stretch your startup cash further. By Uyen Tang, Founder & CEO of STYLECABLE What’s the number one reason why startups fail? They run out of money. When you’re bootstrapping your business, cash is king. You need to make sure...
18 November 2015 | Funding
A year ago, in mid-September 2014, I walked out of a Starbucks in San Francisco with the very first check from an angel investor for Glassbreakers. Though it was only $5,000, it was enough to prove to myself and my co-founder, Lauren Mosenthal, that we could actually...
17 November 2015 | Career
Sharing a hobby with clients or partners is good for business. By Courtney Casburn Brett (President & Creative Director, Casburn Brett Architecture) As ridiculous as it sounds, I wish I had taken this advice more seriously as a teenager and young adult: Expand...
16 November 2015 | Uncategorized
Whatever happened to humility, focus and frugality in Silicon Valley? By Bo Ren (Product Manager, Facebook) This post originally appeared on Medium. When I arrived in Silicon Valley almost five years ago, I knew two people. I slept on an uneven IKEA futon for three...
