Don’t be fooled by arguments of meritocracy: sexism in tech culture continues even as new research — and common sense — points to women as being uniquely suited to coding. Yet under-representation of women remains a blight on the otherwise free-wheeling reputation of startup culture. Talent alone, it appears, is not the singular factor for hiring and…
Startup Stir San Francisco – Women Entrepreneur Panel
I’ve been an entrepreneur since I was 11 years old when I started my first business selling lemons and salt as a snack to my classmates (it was a local favorite!) and have had a variety of businesses since. Being an entrepreneur has a lot of benefits, but one of the obstacles can be the challenge…
1 Simple Trick to Ditch the Guilt Over Less-Than-Productive Days
There are many reasons we might have a less-than-productive day, and I don’t know about you, but when I have one it tends to produce quite a bit of guilt with the occasional twinge of self-loathing. In fact the guilt over not getting anything done can actually make things worse, affecting your health and potentially…