Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jan 5, 2021Looking Back to Move ForwardIn our Trail Guides program, the first phase is focused on Reflection. This is because one of the most powerful ways to move forward in our journey is to first take a look at where we’ve been. …Startup4 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Nov 10, 2020Introducing Trail GuidesOwnTrail’s mission is to advance women individually and systemically. So far we’ve been tackling this from a foundation of technology, building ways for women to share their authentic life paths and browse those of others. But we know that succeeding at this major ambition also requires real human connection. …Startup2 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 29, 2020From Inspiration to ConversationWhen we first launched OwnTrail, we started with sharing. We created the ability for women to share the trails they had blazed through life as micro acts of mentorship, in order to provide solidarity and inspiration to other women. And share they did — we have seen the most authentic…Startup3 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 29, 2020Trailblazers: Jade Purple Brown, Artist And EntrepreneurOriginally published on Forbes.com This Trailblazers series takes a look at the pivotal milestones that make up the life trails of inspiring women from a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. We all know what social media profiles display about the end results women have achieved. …Women4 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 29, 2020Trailblazers: Tyra Mitchell, Founder Of Art Mom ProjectOriginally published on Forbes.com This Trailblazers series takes a look at the pivotal milestones that make up the life trails of inspiring women from a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. We all know what social media profiles display about the end results women have achieved. …Women4 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 3, 2020Trailblazers: Cristie Norman, Sommelier And EntrepreneurOriginally published on Forbes.com This Trailblazers series takes a look at the pivotal milestones that make up the life trails of inspiring women from a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. We all know what social media profiles display about the end results women have achieved. …Wine5 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 3, 2020Trailblazers: Naz Perez — TV Host, Producer, Podcaster And Founder Of Heart Broken AnonymousOriginally published on Forbes.com This Trailblazers series takes a look at the pivotal milestones that make up the life trails of inspiring women from a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. We all know what social media profiles display about the end results women have achieved. This series is intended…Women7 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jul 3, 2020Trailblazers: Shivani Berry, CEO And Founder Of AscendOriginally published on Forbes.com This Trailblazers series takes a look at the pivotal milestones that make up the life trails of inspiring women from a diverse array of backgrounds and experiences. We all know what social media profiles display about the end results women have achieved. …Women5 min read
Jun 30, 2020Tips for Starting a Corporate DEI ProgramAs many people are recently becoming more aware of the injustices and inequities that Black Americans experience, one positive outcome is that companies seem to be feeling more pressure to DO something beyond just making statements. …Diversity And Inclusion3 min read
Published in OwnTrail Blog·Jun 15, 2020The Importance of Seeing People That Look Like Us in the Places We Aspire ToWe launched the ability to filter trails on OwnTrail this week, and while filtering on a website doesn’t seem too newsworthy at first glance, what it means in the larger picture is a big deal. …Mentorship3 min read
