What to do after you’ve been laid off
There’s nothing fun about getting laid off. While it may feel like getting to the next step ASAP makes sense, it’s crucial to be intentional about how to move forward. Here’s how.
The Dishwasher Paradox and the Costs of Efficiency
One reason why working women have shouldered more housework in a post-Covid, work-from-home world? Because they can. But what if they just don’t?
How women (and men) invest in startups
A newly released report shows that women are an untapped source of funding for startups and can lead to a stronger and more equitable economy.
A deep dive into the challenges of raising your first venture capital fund
Experiences and learnings (including mistakes!) of one investor’s journey from angel to first-time fund manager.
Connecting with curiosity (and a discussion about career mobility)
We all know connectivity and strength of your networks can directly influence your long-term career prospects. But – ugh – networking. How can we bette equip ourselves to take the risk?
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These leaders show that allyship is easier than you think
Four easy ways to start being an ally in the workplace.
Uncovering your ultimate goals by taking a Big Leap
Leadership goals can often be vague or generic. Here's how to make the Big Leap and identify the ultimate goals you want to achieve.
So now you’re a VP? How to manage your management role (as a woman).
Once you reach upper management, interactions and processes change and upgrade. Here are insights on how to nail the role.
Taking on Imposter Syndrome Head On
An excerpt from Coline Monsarrat's new book "You Are Not an Imposter: Unlock Your True Potential So You Can Thrive in Life".
Bigger isn’t always better. Better is better.
Growth doesn’t have to mean bigger. Growth can also mean improvement, and in most cases, better almost always leads to bigger.
How to Succeed in a World Not Set Up for You
World not built for you? Reframe, take chances, and develop our own behavioral models to get ahead.
Report: Women in UK Venture Capital
A report released last week highlights the stark realities of DEI progress - or lack thereof - in the EU investing scene over the last several years.
The Invisible Saboteur: How Imposter Syndrome Silenced Me (and How to Fight Back!)
Have you ever stood on the precipice of success, gazed into the bright expanse of your potential, and thought, “What if they find out I have no...
The power of feminine traits in leadership
Leadership qualities are not inherently masculine or feminine, but a blend of traits and skills that can be harnessed by anyone. However, there's...
Four common mistakes founders make during the VC fundraising process
Securing VC funding is not a guaranteed path to success and founders often make common mistakes that can hinder your fundraising efforts.
Winning the competition against yourself
Hey! We're trying out a few new AI-generated photos for our headers. Let us know what you think! Simone Biles, the US gymnast who famously left...
Autonomy is all-powerful in the new workplace. Start with these 7 must-have skills
Now more than ever, employers want to know that workers are fully in charge. As if the complexities of accelerating technology, climate change,...
Leadership and Change Management for Startup Founders: Tips to get started and how to sustain success
20% of new businesses fail in their first two years, 45% in the first five, and 65% in the first 10. How can you avoid being part of these stats?
Here’s What I’ve Learned From Watching 190+ Women & People of Color Negotiate
This compensation expert works with women and people from other underrepresented groups. Here are her learnings from watching almost 200 people negotiate.
This Technical Co-Founder Talks About Why You Don’t Always Need Technical Co-Founder
The CTO and Co-Founder of LimeLoop talks through the process of deciding whether to get a technical co-founder and how to go about the search.
Kwanza Jones on Supercharging Entrepreneurs and Investors
She's many things: an investor, a venture capitalist, a CEO, and an artist; but most importantly, Jones is a “catalyst.” She makes it her business to energize and empower others.
How to Use Alternative Financing Techniques to Fund Your Business
Identifying alternative financing vehicles has become more important, and these vehicles have become a more frequently used path to startup resourcing.
Careers, Kids and Comebacks: The Habits of Confident Returnees
"Your Turn" is the career coach today's working women need to own their career + motherhood path, the insider knowledge from people who've already done it.
Integrating – Not Separating – Work and Life to Achieve “Balance”
Work isn’t separate from life - it’s part of your life, and an important part. Recognize they're one in the same and find ways to integrate the two.