25 August 2015 | Uncategorized
The difference between a just ok product manager and a great one. By Brian de Haaff  (CEO, Aha!) This post originally appeared on the Aha! blog. The most productive product managers are like many other high achievers. They seem to get more done in a month than most...
24 August 2015 | Founders
It’s been an interesting year. Six months into owning my own business, and I’m still ambivalent about this gig. I’m passionate about what we do. I’m a crusader for data science and its ability to transform business; but, as I recently told my very supportive mother,...
22 August 2015 | Uncategorized
A pro traveler shares her best tips to bypass lines, avoid common hassles and even get free stuff. By Brittany Hodak (Co-founder, ZinePak) This article originally appeared on Young Entrepreneur Council. For many entrepreneurs, myself included, frequent business trips...
22 August 2015 | Founders
Meet the female founders busting the myth that women don’t belong in the billion-dollar-valuation club. By Lisa Calhoun (General Partner, Valor Ventures) This story first appeared on Inc.com. Unicorns: that rare breed of startup with a valuation of a billion...
21 August 2015 | Uncategorized
This, and other insights as the seed-stage venture firm looks back on the past 10 years. By First Round Capital This post originally appeared on First Round Capital. Ten years is a long time. When we started First Round in 2005 with the idea to fill the gap between...
20 August 2015 | Uncategorized
Expert advice from a Millennial founder herself. By Luvleen Sidhu (Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, BankMobile) Millennials are now viewed as the future leaders of tomorrow. This generation grew up with technology and is heavily dependent on it when it comes to...
19 August 2015 | Uncategorized
All prospects are not good prospects. By Melissa Chu (Owner, Jumpstart Your Dream Life) This post originally appeared on Medium. Picture this: an email comes up in your inbox. It’s from a stranger who seems really excited about your product or service. A prospect!...
18 August 2015 | Founders, OOO
As a team of three women founders of Plango, a travel tech startup, we have received heaps of encouragement and support from family, friends, mentors and advisors.It’s awesome seeing the upward trend of fellow women entrepreneurs and investors like Jonathan Sposato...
17 August 2015 | Uncategorized
Fellow founders offer ideas for plenty of ways you can use your experience to help others succeed. By Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) Q. I’ve had support from great mentors/advisors. What is one creative way I can pay it forward and give back to the startup...
15 August 2015 | Uncategorized
The most important aspect of networking actually happens after your first conversation. By Darrah Brustein (Founder, Network Under 40 & Finance Whiz Kids) You’ve attended a networking event. Now what? You have a pocket full of business cards and no idea what to do...
