Does your workplace support working moms?

I’ll let you in on a very personal secret of mine: I’m afraid of someday becoming a mom.  Not only does the responsibility of caring for a human scare me but I also worry about my career.  Am I alone in that worry? I don’t think so. The stats around working moms and their career…

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Would You Get a Fintech Takes Credit Card?

3 FINTECH NEWS STORIES #1: Sell to Banks!  What happened? A fintech infrastructure provider in the fraud management space raised a Series B: Inscribe closed a $25 million Series B funding round led Threshold Ventures with participation from Crosslink Capital, Foundry, Uncork Capital, Box co-founder Dillon Smith and Intercom co-founder Des Traynor. The infusion brings…

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The Clean Shaven Tactics of a Billion Dollar Brand

We all love a good underdog story. You can’t help but root for one.  They’ve got nothing to lose, a long shot at coming out victorious, but still show up and give it their all. Today’s lesson highlights an underdog who strategically used humor and a cohesive brand identity, in order to take down Gillette…

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The problem with Servant Leadership

As I have grown my career as a leader, I’ve generally adhered to the philosophy of Servant Leadership. This approach to leadership focuses on selfless service and empowering others by leading from a position of humility. If you are a servant leader, you are developing your people, celebrating the success of others, listening deeply, leading…

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