5 Ways Parenthood Prepares You to Be CEO

21 March 2013 | Uncategorized

Many of the lessons you learn as a parent apply equally well to leading a startup, says LiquidPlanner CEO Liz Pearce. By Liz Pearce (CEO, LiquidPlanner) You can never truly prepare for parenthood. No matter how many books you read or classes you attend, the minute...
Learning To Be A CEO (Create Your Own Network)

Learning To Be A CEO (Create Your Own Network)

20 August 2012 | Uncategorized

As a startup CEO, you gain an independent and important perspective on many of the key activities you do yourself by serving on another board. By Laura Yecies (CEO, SugarSync) There have been a couple of good posts recently about startup CEO’s serving on the boards of...

New CEO’s Pregnancy Was Not an Issue For Yahoo! Board

17 July 2012 | Uncategorized

Mayer’s capabilities as a CEO have nothing to do with whether she has kids or not, but the subject of gender has been a big topic of discussion and debate in tech of late. By Kara Swisher (Co-Executive Editor, AllThingsD) In weighing the selection of Marissa Mayer as...
Female Founders To Watch: Helping Small Business Owners

Female Founders To Watch: Helping Small Business Owners

8 June 2012 | Uncategorized

Here are useful tools for small business owners built by women entrepreneurs. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Starting your own business comes with a unique set of challenges. Early-stage startup entrepreneurs are no stranger to these...

CEO Or Not, You Always Need Feedback

15 May 2012 | Uncategorized

An interview with Deborah Farrington, founder and general partner of StarVest Partners in New York. By Adam Bryant (Senior Editor, The New York Times) This interview with Deborah Farrington, a founder and general partner at StarVest Partners, a venture capital firm in...