Why have so many business leaders been slow to take notice when women are absent from their company’s boards? By Richard Branson (Contributor, Live Mint & The Wall Street Journal) I recently watched 12 Angry Men — that classic 1957 film about a jury struggling to...
Join Box Women’s Network for “Women of the Board” on September 11 in Palo Alto. By Clarissa Meily (Strategic Alliances Manager, Box) Successful corporate decision-making starts with a diversity of perspectives. The more diverse a company’s board of...
Women 2.0 profiles women angel investors in our “This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like” series. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Los Angeles-based angel investor Sara Weinheimer finances women-led startups, with a keen...
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...
Ellen Siminoff, founding executive at Yahoo!, joins the all-male board of social gaming company Zynga. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) From the successful Internet campaign to add Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to the all-male board of...