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By Catherine Buday on Fri Apr 26 2019
Students learn more deeply when lessons help them solve problems that matter. Doris Korda explains how entrepreneurship makes that possible. EDITOR’S NOTE: Doris Korda spent more than a decade at Read more |
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By Chris Farrell on Wed Mar 06 2019
As founders retire, more daughters are becoming owners and CEOs of family firms, challenging old assumptions about who should lead the next generation. This article is part of America’s Read more |
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By Ann Winblad on Tue Feb 19 2019
Ann Winblad faced repeated rejection before building Hummer Winblad. Her story offers lessons for entrepreneurs competing for scarce startup capital. For venture capitalist Ann Winblad, being one of Read more |
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By Dr. Susan Laverick and Elizabeth Bagnall on Tue Jan 22 2019
Strong communication, effective networking and resilience after rejection can help women entrepreneurs build confidence and create more opportunities. Nearly two centuries ago, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Thu Dec 06 2018
Women entrepreneurs benefit from mentorship, funding, strong networks and visible role models. Universities and business organizations can help provide all four. The number of successful women Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Mon Nov 19 2018
Susan Penta and Sandra Powers Murphy discuss resilience, tough decisions and why women may define entrepreneurial success more broadly than men. A 2016 University of Alabama Study concluded that Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Mon Mar 19 2018
Women in the study received far less bank financing than men, while family and friends appeared to provide an important alternative source of capital. It’s been said (ruefully) that Ginger Rogers Read more |
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By Donna De Carolis on Fri Mar 02 2018
Entrepreneurship is not confined to startups. Everyday acts of taking initiative, embracing change and overcoming setbacks can strengthen resilience and innovative thinking. The surge of enthusiasm Read more |
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By Donna De Carolis on Mon Jan 23 2017
HipCityVeg founder Nicole Marquis explains how veganism, personal well-being and a larger sense of purpose shape the way she leads and grows her business. Nicole Marquis, founder of Philadelphia's Read more |
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By Donna De Carolis on Fri Jan 20 2017
Interviewee:
Emily Bittenbender
Emily Bittenbender shares how resilience, collaboration and a strong workplace culture helped her succeed as a construction entrepreneur. The construction industry remains stubbornly a male-dominated Read more |
