Data, data, data. It’s said to be the new currency. What is it telling you? How are you tracking it? Does it matter?
Bacteria may light up the future. Glowee, a start-up company based in Paris, France, is developing bioluminescent lights to illuminate shop fronts and street signs.
The most wonderful time of the year is just about here, whether we’re ready or not — but what the Earth is definitely not ready for is the impact the holiday season has on it.
“Safety is the biggest barrier for people who don't cycle,” British entrepreneur Emily Brooke tells Forbes. “You could be lit up like a Christmas tree, but if you’re caught in a vehicle's blind spot you can't be seen.”
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Forecasting Change as Women of the ‘Most Entrepreneurial Generation’ Age Up
"I think that the marketplace will see more diversity in both the types of businesses created and how they are run. As younger women take the reins of leadership, we will see, maybe for the first time in history, a dynamic and more complete workforce--a workforce that is better representative of what drives not just individual male and female leaders, but society as a whole. After all, the more voices we hear, the richer the song produced."
3 Types of Leaders Every Female Entrepreneur Should Have in Her Life
For me, there have been a number of women who have positively influenced my life, career, and personal growth. I am a big believer in mentorship, yes, but more important, just surrounding yourself with people who can pass along valuable life lessons just by being who they are. I have learned a lot from women in my community, in our company, and in my extended network.
New Options Close the Financing Gap For Women Entrepreneurs In The Next Decade
Capital is the lifeblood of all businesses. Entrepreneurs and small business owners depend on it to start, operate, and grow their firms. Yet, there is an $87 billion gap in financing for small businesses, according to Next Street. The firm advises cities, foundations, large institutions, lenders, and nonprofits that serve small businesses on how to do it better.
How Nonprofit Founder Kebone Moloko Supports Queer Women Entrepreneurs In Africa
With dreams of becoming a tech startup founder, Kebone Moloko moved to San Francisco in 2017 to earn her Masters degree in International Business at HULT International Business School.
Mastercard And Hello Alice Team To Close The Resource Gap For Women Entrepreneurs
Today, on average, a woman working full time earns 82 cents for every dollar a man working full time earns, according to Women Institute for Policy Research.
Women Entrepreneurs Are Leveraging Facebook’s Social Play
Since the internet has become the fabric of society, determined women have found success in business using social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The path to becoming a female entrepreneur can be hard, but the unique role social media plays in their business strategy is a key factor for success.
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How I Used Squid To Produce Light
Rey ultimately hopes to be able to bring light to the one in six people on Earth without electricity.
Do You Value Women’s Work Yet?
In the three weeks since people across the United States have been relegated to self-isolation in the interest of public safety, many Americans are discovering, for the first time, that women do a lot of work. And that women’s work is really hard.
Revealed: Food waste guru lauded by Meghan Markle in her guest-edited British Vogue magazine is a former boss of ‘loan shark’ firm Wonga
A businesswoman lauded by the Duchess of Sussex in Vogue magazine is a former boss of Wonga, the 'legal loan shark' firm vilified for preying on desperate borrowers, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
An At-Home HPV Test Could Be Game-Changing—but Proceed With Caution
We can order cabs using an app, pay for coffee with a tap of our phone, and talk to friends across the globe as if they were right in front of us. So why is addressing something as important as reproductive health still so damn inconvenient?
Partake Foods building a more inclusive food system
The quality assurance specialist at Partake Foods is a six-year-old named Vivienne. She is the daughter of Denise Woodard...
The Entrepreneur Lesson: ‘don’t Be Endlessly Concerned With Small Things’
The following applies to entrepreneurship: people learn by doing. By making mistakes or doing things differently next time, a company can flourish. In Lesson learned, entrepreneurs share how they themselves have become wise through damage and shame. This week: Founder of iLost Hanneke Stegweg keeps her goals in focus by dancing away from everything.
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