Marissa Mayer’s Real Elephant: China

Because she’s a female CEO, everyone focused on the fact that she was being “anti-feminist.” If Mayer were a man, the narrative would be about the business strategy to bring Yahoo back to life. By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt (Editor, Women 2.0) Marissa Mayer...

Female Founders to Watch: Seattle Edition

Founder Friday is coming to Seattle to mix and mingle with the city’s amazing female tech talent. Here are a few women to watch. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Seattle may be best known to outsiders for Starbucks, 90s grunge or sudsy TV doctor dramas,...

Are Many Female Execs Bad Role Models?

Female execs in finance fear they haven’t done enough to make their industry more friendly to women, reports the New York Times. Could the same be said of tech? By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) It’s wonderful when women reach the top of...

This Isn’t a Girl Thing

Marissa Mayer’s decision to bring all Yahoo! employees back to the office has nothing to do with gender — it’s all about business and reinvigorating a stumbling behemoth.  By Shaherose Charania (Co-Founder & CEO, Women 2.0) I had a chat with my friends at...