Learning To Be A CEO (Create Your Own Network)

Learning To Be A CEO (Create Your Own Network)

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...
Notes From The SugarSync Girl Geek Dinner

Notes From The SugarSync Girl Geek Dinner

SugarSync CEO Laura Yecies and Board Member Paula Long host a Bay Area Girl Geek Dinner. By Deboshree Dutta (Software Development Engineer, Alcatel-Lucent) After a long day at work, I always find it refreshing to meet with my girl friends, grab some food and catch up...
What Do Good Housekeeping, Computerworld Have In Common?

What Do Good Housekeeping, Computerworld Have In Common?

By Laura Yecies (CEO, SugarSync) Consumerization of IT is a hot topic these days. What does this mean? There is no official definition but in the technology press there are a few important ideas. The use of consumer technologies within the company IT infrastructure....
Career Mom: The Benefits To Kids

Career Mom: The Benefits To Kids

By Laura Yecies (CEO, SugarSync) A key part of parenting is being a role model for your children. I believe that one of the reasons I have been comfortable with my decision to work full-time while my children are growing up is that that is what I saw my mother do. I...
How Do I Become CEO Of A Technology Startup?

How Do I Become CEO Of A Technology Startup?

What skills do you need to develop to become the CEO of a tech startup? By Laura Yecies (CEO, SugarSync) I’m often asked by young women in school, thinking about their careers, “how can I prepare to be a CEO? What should I study? What experiences should I seek?” To...