Monthly Archives: May 2012

Association of Corporate Executive Coaches | ACEC

Association of Corporate Executive Coaches | ACEC is an association for executive coaches with at least 10 yrs. experience in executive coaching and at least 10 yrs. as a corporate executive.Association of Corporate Executive Coaches (ACEC) » Your goals are

Association of Corporate Executive Coaches | ACEC

Association of Corporate Executive Coaches | ACEC is an association for executive coaches with at least 10 yrs. experience in executive coaching and at least 10 yrs. as a corporate executive.Association of Corporate Executive Coaches (ACEC) » Your goals are

connected-learning

The Essence of Connected Learning

Connected Learning is a project investigating the impact of digital media on young peopleʼs learning and its potential for transforming education. Mimi Ito leads research on connected learning, and advocates for wider awareness of its values and principles. Here is a

connected-learning

The Essence of Connected Learning

Connected Learning is a project investigating the impact of digital media on young peopleʼs learning and its potential for transforming education. Mimi Ito leads research on connected learning, and advocates for wider awareness of its values and principles. Here is a

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Cultural Anthropologist Mimi Ito on Connected Learning, Children, and Digital Media

Mimi Ito is a cultural anthropologist and expert in the field of digital media and learning, focusing on children and youth’s changing relationships to media and communications. She recently completed the Digital Youth Project, a landmark study supported by the

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Cultural Anthropologist Mimi Ito on Connected Learning, Children, and Digital Media

Mimi Ito is a cultural anthropologist and expert in the field of digital media and learning, focusing on children and youth’s changing relationships to media and communications. She recently completed the Digital Youth Project, a landmark study supported by the

Moms We’d Like To Fund

Interesting article by Christine Tsai in favor of starting up family tech companies.  Some pretty strong numbers to support her beliefs. Article from Tech Crunch. Are you an entrepreneur looking to build something truly awesome that will positively impact millions of

Moms We’d Like To Fund

Interesting article by Christine Tsai in favor of starting up family tech companies.  Some pretty strong numbers to support her beliefs. Article from Tech Crunch. Are you an entrepreneur looking to build something truly awesome that will positively impact millions of

sheryl_sandberg

There She Is Again…

I just read this really good article by Leah Eichler on Sheryl Sandberg. But she seems to suggest that there are people who don’t like her…. Who? What is there not to like about Sheryl. I’ll have to investigate. Have

sheryl_sandberg

There She Is Again…

I just read this really good article by Leah Eichler on Sheryl Sandberg. But she seems to suggest that there are people who don’t like her…. Who? What is there not to like about Sheryl. I’ll have to investigate. Have

Why Women Entrepreneurs Don’t Receive Funding

I recently completed a webinar reporting the findings of our Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Women’s Report.  This study compared women’s and men’s entrepreneurship in 59 economies around the world. One of the key findings is that women tend to close

Why Women Entrepreneurs Don’t Receive Funding

I recently completed a webinar reporting the findings of our Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Women’s Report.  This study compared women’s and men’s entrepreneurship in 59 economies around the world. One of the key findings is that women tend to close

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Web Super-Entrepreneur Caterina Fake on Her New Venture, Pinwheel

Caterina Fake is one of the pioneers of Web 2.0, cofounding the early photo-sharing site Flickr. That service has languished since it was bought in 2005 by an even more languishingYahoo, but Fake hasn’t. After leaving Flickr, she cofounded Hunch, which aimed to

caterina-fake

Web Super-Entrepreneur Caterina Fake on Her New Venture, Pinwheel

Caterina Fake is one of the pioneers of Web 2.0, cofounding the early photo-sharing site Flickr. That service has languished since it was bought in 2005 by an even more languishingYahoo, but Fake hasn’t. After leaving Flickr, she cofounded Hunch, which aimed to

3 Things Professional Women Should Stop Apologizing For

While chatting with a business colleague yesterday, she made a statement that I hear all too often from my female friends. As an independent contractor, her client asked her to do a significant amount of additional work that was not

3 Things Professional Women Should Stop Apologizing For

While chatting with a business colleague yesterday, she made a statement that I hear all too often from my female friends. As an independent contractor, her client asked her to do a significant amount of additional work that was not

Graphic: A Woman's Place in the World

Reblogged from National Post | News: Read more… 109 more words

Graphic: A Woman's Place in the World

Reblogged from National Post | News: Read more… 109 more words

Get the most out of an incubator or accelerator

Before signing up for your local startup accelerator or incubator, there are a few things you should keep in mind. Is your pitch perfected? Does it matter which group you join? Is there a right or wrong time to sign

Get the most out of an incubator or accelerator

Before signing up for your local startup accelerator or incubator, there are a few things you should keep in mind. Is your pitch perfected? Does it matter which group you join? Is there a right or wrong time to sign