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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What It’s Really Like To Launch A Socially Conscious Business
In a nutshell, my job involves… challenging the status quo, whether that means persuading people of the benefits of a food-sharing app, unlocking a slice of the paltry one per cent of all venture-capital investment that went to female-founded company in 2018, or building a remote-first business, I’m always doing things differently. It’s fun but exhausting.
What Madam C.j. Walker’s Story (And Netflix Series) Means To Black Cosmetics Entrepreneurs
Madam C.J. Walker is one of the most storied business leaders in American history. Her life of philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and activism has empowered black women and families, and inspired black business owners for generations—even in the 21st Century. Despite her life being relegated to Black History Month bullet points, some of the most notable names in modern entrepreneurship have been inspired enough by her pioneering work to keep her legacy alive in elements of their own entrepreneurial ventures.
What My Mother Taught Me About A Career
Three women reflect on what they learnt from being raised in a household with a working mother. Plus: ‘The next generation’ — Henley Business School essay competition
What Women Entrepreneurs Think About Gender Diversity And Quotas
While some acknowledge that legislation can lead to progress, it doesn’t always address the root cause of lack of gender diversity in company leadership and on boards.
What You Need to Know About Data For Bigger Social Impact
Data, data, data. It’s said to be the new currency. What is it telling you? How are you tracking it? Does it matter?
What You Need to Know About Data For Bigger Social Impact
Data, data, data. It’s said to be the new currency. What is it telling you? How are you tracking it? Does it matter?
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Three Fresh Approaches For Female Founders In Search Of Funding
You've bootstrapped. You've angel-ed and accelerated. You've won grants. Now you need big money to scale, and it's soul-crushing.
Christine Var Lei Av Å Bytte Gaver Som Ikke Passet – Laget Ønskeliste-app
Da Christine Steinsholt flyttet til Tønsberg sammen med sønnen i 2005, ville gjerne besteforeldrene i Boston i USA sende gaver til de to. Men mange av gavene passet ikke helt, og de var vanskelig å bytte. Det var da Christine fikk en strålende idé.
Going It Alone – Seenit’s Boss On The Challenges Of Becoming A Sole Founder
Emily Forbes was living and working as a filmmaker in South Africa when she realized that passionate and compelling footage is not the sole preserve of the professionals.
Innovative health app promises help for patients with £1.5 million investment
Innovative health app, Holly Health, marks a £1.5 million investment milestone with the help of Leeds-based non-profit NorthInvest. Promising better help for their 20,000-strong customer base...
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.
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