Faces of Entrepreneurship: Shani Dowell, Possip
Shani Dowell is the CEO and founder of Possip, a parent engagement platform striving to create a feedback loop between parents and schools. Drawing on her experiences as both a [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Yamilette Cano, LOUDER Global
Yamilette Cano, founder of LOUDER Global, is a pentalingual entrepreneur with a background of 20 years in the entertainment industry and more than 10 years of global communication and speaking [...]
Pitch Perfect Presentations with Michelle Messina and Jonathan Baer
There’s no doubt that Silicon Valley is a different beast in the world of startups and being pitch-ready, at any moment, is critical to a company’s growth and success. However, many entrepreneurs struggle to connect with [...]
3 Steps Effective Leaders Take When Dealing With Crisis
BY KARIMA MARIAMA-ARTHUR, Contributing Writer Leading an organization can sometimes feel like navigating a ship through mine-infested waters. Disaster is likely to strike at some point, no matter how sure the hand [...]
Master These 5 Attributes to Successfully Influence Others
BY KARIMA MARIAMA-ARTHUR, Contributing Writer Ever wonder what it takes to command a room, influence perception or get a seat at the table? A striking personal appearance, excellent communication skills, extraordinary [...]
Effective Communication Is Something You Learn, Not Something You’re Born With
BY KARIMA MARIAMA-ARTHUR, Contributing Writer Silver-tongued orators are like world-class magicians. They float onto the stage with enviable swagger. They use choice material, and their compelling delivery keeps audiences rapt [...]
Fast Track Your Startup Fundraising with J.D. Davids, Managing Director, SmartMoney Startups
Stop wasting valuable time using the shotgun approach to fundraising. Learn a methodical, step-by-step campaign roadmap that has produced exits 75% of the time. J.D. Davids will show you the [...]
Free Download: Entrepreneur Pitch Toolkit
Be ready to deliver a pitch when it matters most. Savvy entrepreneurs must become masters at winning support for their business from potential stakeholders, whether it’s pitching investors or landing [...]
How Not to Name Your Startup with Alexandra Watkins
Your startup name will last longer and get used more often than any other investment you make in your business. Don't get stuck with a name that looks like the [...]
Lean Learning: Applied Product Research with Dave Hora
During this podcast session, Dave will highlight the applied research mindset: how to think about what you need to learn from users and customers, and how to uncover it with [...]