“I don’t give up. I’m definitely meant to be an entrepreneur,” said entrepreneur Cheryl Yeoh. By Karin Kamp (Director of Digital Media, The Story Exchange) At a time of high levels of youth joblessness – the latest U.S. figures show that the unemployment rate for workers under 25 is over 16% – some are betting [...]
Posts Tagged "Reid Hoffman"
Partner Event: Invent Your Future Conference 2012
March 8, 2012 – 9:06 am
The “rules of the game” have changed! Learn how to navigate the new world of business, enhance your skill set, and expand your network. Invest in yourself by attending the 2012 Invent Your Future Conference taking place Thursday, March 22 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Women 2.0 members receive a special partner registration. To [...]
Startup Weekend (The Seven Deadly Sins Edition)
September 15, 2011 – 5:00 am
By Renee DiResta (Associate, O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures) Now that I’ve slept a bit, I thought I’d post about the Mega Startup Weekend held at Microsoft this past Friday through Sunday. This one was a bit different than others I’ve been to because the organizers pre-selected three verticals: Health, Education, and Gaming. The weekend started off [...]
