by Kristin Johnson | Mar 2, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurs, Women in Tech
Believe it or not, Americas first successful female entrepreneur was an orphan born to freed slaves. Sarah Breedlove (1867-1919) was celebrated as the country’s first female self-made millionaire, according to her New York Times obituary. She invented and sold...
by Kristin Johnson | Feb 24, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Motivation, Tips & Tricks
When you start your own business, you’ll be juggling multiple projects, from managing the books to managing your early employees. But over time you might find that the hardest thing to manage… is yourself. Just as you have to account for every dollar that flows in and...
by Kristin Johnson | Dec 10, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, New Year
As the days get longer and chillier, and as we get deeper into the holiday season, gift shopping and new eggnog recipes should not be the only topics swirling around in our head. Here’s why it’s the most wonderful time of the year to think of a side-hustle. ...
by Kristin Johnson | Nov 11, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Tips & Tricks
To scale or not to scale? After surviving the pitch, fundraise and launch phases, entrepreneurs eventually come to a fork in the road on whether or not to scale their companies. But what does scaling really mean? It’s a buzzword that gets thrown around in the founder...
by Kristin Johnson | Jun 22, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Tips & Tricks
Ask any successful entrepreneur, learning when to log off is just as challenging as learning how to grow a company. Like any other habit, one’s approach to work-life balance is deeply ingrained in us. “I grew up in a ‘work-aholic’ family,” says tech...
