27 October 2015 | Leadership
Steer clear of these bad habits to accelerate your own success. By Caren Merrick (Founder & CEO, Pocket Mentor) What’s the secret to success? Sorry to break the news, but there’s no magic formula. Even so, you’ll find a few common qualities the best leaders in any...
26 October 2015 | Uncategorized
Need a last-minute costume idea for Halloween? By Paria Rajai (Digital Marketing Consultant, Hackbright Academy) This post originally appeared on the Hackbright Academy blog. Meggie Mahnken and Katie Lefevre from the Hackbright education team add a tech-inspired twist...
23 October 2015 | Uncategorized
In the early stages of your business, it’s more important than ever to hire for passion in your mission. By the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) You always want to do your best to hire the right people, but when you’re an early-stage startup with only a...
22 October 2015 | Uncategorized
Term sheet negotiations are sometimes the most opaque part of the whole funding process. By Alida Miranda-Wolff (Associate Manager, Hyde Park Angels) This post originally appeared on Medium and is part of the Hyde Park Angels Entrepreneurial Education Series, which...
21 October 2015 | Founders
The case for leaving the city to join a coworking community in a small town. By Jamie Orr (Founder & CEO, Tahoe Mountain Lab) In a big city, a new coworking office may not be on the radar of the general population. But in a small mountain town it can start a...
20 October 2015 | Uncategorized
How Sara Gottlieb became an engineering manager at SurveyMonkey in less than three years of graduating from a coding bootcamp. By Paria Rajai (Digital Marketing Consultant, Hackbright Academy) This post originally appeared on The Hackbright Academy blog. Hackbright...
19 October 2015 | Uncategorized
Telle Whitney, the CEO and president of Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, says, “It’s our time to lead!” By Samantha Parent Walravens (Journalist & Author, Torn & Geek Girl Rising) At this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in...
16 October 2015 | Uncategorized
Learn from a founder who’s raised $39.9M. By Poornima Vijayashanker (Founder, BizeeBee & Femgineer) This post originally appeared on Femgineer. You’ve probably noticed the ongoing debate about whether or not we’re in a tech bubble. Headlines are always...
15 October 2015 | Uncategorized
University of Maryland is empowering the next generation of technology entrepreneurs through this innovative master’s program. By Betsy Mikel (Editor, Women 2.0) There are a few ways to go about in launching your tech startup. One way is through trial and error....
14 October 2015 | Career, OOO
It might be time to rethink how strict your working hours are. By Sarah Landrum (Founder, Punched Clocks) It’s no surprise that employees today want flexible hours. What is surprising, though, is that so few employers offer a flexible work schedule. All the...