Debbie MaddenLeading Through Adversity — How To Lead During Uncertain TimesCOVID is here, and it’s going to be with us for some time. To confront and deal with our new normal, I’ve personally adopted the Stockdale…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Debbie MaddeninThe Startup10 Ways You Can Hire More Women TodayThroughout my career and now as the Founder and CEO of a tech company, I’ve seen hundreds of teams implement diversity and inclusion…Jan 31, 20192Jan 31, 20192
Debbie MaddeninThe Startup4 Steps To Creating a Zero Tolerance Policy on HarassmentHarassment has been all over the news the past couple of years. That means we all know what not to do and can stop making a big deal out…Dec 28, 2018Dec 28, 2018
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupGoogle, Isn’t Perfect. Here’s What We Can Learn From Their MistakesRecently, an ex-Google employee detailed his experience working at the tech giant via Twitter, using 149 tweets, to be exact.Dec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupStress Doesn't Have to Be BadIt’s 7 A.M. Monday morning. Your roll out of bed and check your email — only to find forty unread messages urgently awaiting your reply.Nov 29, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Debbie MaddeninThe Startup10 Things I Wish I Knew the Day I Started my First CompanyAt 21, I had just graduated college and started my first job.Nov 23, 20182Nov 23, 20182
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupHow to Identify the #1 most Important Trait in New HiresThe number one hiring mistake I see people make is prioritizing skill and experience over integrity and the ability to learn. As…Nov 9, 2018Nov 9, 2018
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupThe 1 Golden Rule to Build Better Trust in your TeamTrust is a critical component of effective teams. I personally believe that trust is the number one, most important criteria of effective…Oct 23, 2018Oct 23, 2018
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupHow I Landed 2 Consecutive Companies on the Inc. 500 List — Without Any Funding.The 2018 Inc. 500/5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America was recently announced and I’m honored that my company, Stride…Oct 3, 20181Oct 3, 20181
Debbie MaddeninThe StartupRaising a VC Round? Here are 4 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Before You DoGlobal venture capital funding reached a decade-high of $155 billion in 2017, according to auditing firm KPMG. That’s a whole lot of…Sep 26, 2018Sep 26, 2018