Five Years of Tech Diversity Reports—and Little Progress
It’s been five years since Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft first released diversity reports, revealing the companies’ workforces were …
View ArticleEntrepreneurial Advice: Take a Problem, Turn it into a Great Business Solution
What's something annoying or irritating to you? Might it frustrate someone else and be seen as a wider problem in need of a solution to make life a …
View ArticleWhy Latinx In Tech Startup Weekends? To Develop the Next Gen of Latinx...
As a Latina entrepreneur, I know the transparent walls that we face every day for being different. I know what it is like to be seen as an outsider …
View ArticleNietzsche Was Right: What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger, Study Approves
Early failures in life might make you a successful person in the future.
View Article18 North Bay Latino business leaders picked for 2019 awards
The North Bay Business Journal has announced the recipients of its fourth annual Latino Business Leaders Awards.<p>The honorees will be recognized at an …
View Article4 Steps to Enhance Workplace Diversity
<i>Ryan Buchanan, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member and former president of the Portland chapter, is the founder and CEO of Thesis, a digital</i> …
View ArticleLifetime achievement: LeeAnne Linderman's nonstop advocacy for women in banking
LeeAnne Linderman’s long career at Zions Bancorp. is filled with highlight-reel moments, including helping Zions Bank grab the No. 1 deposit share in …
View ArticleScratching the Itch: Knowing When to Leave a Job or to Stay
The average person now holds 12 jobs across a career, but how do you know when it's time to leave one company for another?<p>It’s old news that people no longer stay with one company for their...
View Article5 MYTHS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEBUNKED
<b>The startup scene in Bangladesh right now is gathering steam, with plenty of youngsters choosing to skip the corporate life to jump into the risky</b> …
View ArticleEscaping Two Prisons – Corporate Life and the Failure of Entrepreneurship
I’ve always seen myself as a free spirit. But, that didn’t prevent me from doing all the things I was “supposed” to do. I graduated from high school, …
View ArticleIntentionalist helps consumers ‘spend like it matters’ to support community...
It’s admirable to support community through philanthropy and volunteering, but Laura Clise wants to show people another path to building stronger, …
View ArticleTheater Talk: Diversity in America is theme of seven Buffalo productions
Of all the arts, theater often embraces diversity first. America's struggle to diversify is a strong theme in the ongoing PIPELINE at Ujima and …
View ArticleHow creating an inclusive workplace can boost the business bottom line -...
<b>While the inclusive workplace has been on the boardroom agenda for years, it is now widely accepted that the business world must continue to place</b> …
View ArticleWho Supports Diversity Policies? It Depends on the Policy
Diversity programs are more effective when workers support them. Despite this, we know remarkably little about how people feel about them, and even less about why they feel the way they do. Researchers...
View ArticleHow a Houston, Texas neighborhood center is using diversity to strengthen a...
By Anna Brinley, Ann HilbigAs America rapidly diversifies, Houston has become a microcosm of the nation’s shifting demographic, cultural, and …
View ArticleEllen Pao, Tracy Chou say they worry about tech's negative impact, lack of...
Companies need to be more concerned about their effect on people, the diversity advocates say.
View ArticleThe Diversity Imperative
<i>Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of</i> DS News.<p>There are many business reasons to focus attention on diversity and …
View ArticleTo Support Entrepreneurs, Constructing Cool Spaces Isn’t Enough
There is no economic evidence that high quality physical places alone will lead to new businesses.<p>Of course the physical infrastructure of a city …
View ArticleIs Your Legacy Industry About to be Disrupted?
That’s the amount of time it’ll probably take you to read this article, and if you’re one of the 100 million households or offices equipped with the …
View ArticleWill My Professional Experience Make Me a Great Franchise Owner?
The beauty of a franchise system is that much of the risk that comes with starting up a business is mitigated, which increases your chances for …
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