Published inFemale Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing·Jul 16, 2020Moving to 100% Renewable EnergyFor so many today who are working from home, running our business from the basement office, or launching our stealth startup on our off hours, the shift to relying on our infrastructure is so apparent: increased electricity usage, more internet needs, and all the needs of home and work and…Renewable Energy2 min readRenewable Energy2 min read
Published inFemale Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing·Apr 24, 2019Dealing with AmbiguityThe pace of change continues to intensify — and those of us tasked with being flexible and responsive, especially in using technology to advance our organizations’ mission, vision, and values, must do as well as we possibly can in identifying what’s on the horizon. …Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
Published inFemale Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing·Sep 25, 2018Wrapup from the 2018 YCFFC Female Founders ConferenceHere’s a quicklink to the YouTube archive of the amazing Y Combinator sponsored Female Founders Conference in New York City, held June 2018. http://bit.ly/ffcnyc18 Many thanks to all the organizers and participants! 16:15 Welcome & Keynote | Jessica Livingston 40:25 Nine Things you can learn from My story 43:44 Founder…Startup2 min readStartup2 min read
Published inFemale Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing·Sep 10, 2018Call for Female FoundersMany of the female founders we meet are passionate and committed to their work, but as a group we don’t often get a chance to discuss difficult issues like the fear/reality of failure, what to do when a relationship is being impacted by your entrepreneurial efforts, fundraising challenges at different…Entrepreneurship3 min readEntrepreneurship3 min read
Published inFemale Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing·Dec 18, 2017Welcome Home to the Community CaféThe mission of the Community Café in St. Petersburg, Florida, is to cultivate a welcoming, comfortable, and safe space that becomes a home away from home, and as owner Mandy Keyes explains, “our prime objective is to bring the community together. Hence the name, Community Cafe :)” This community center…Food2 min readFood2 min read