Partnership

Partner to solve problems At this point, I’d spotted the trend and had the vision but I needed a partner and investment to jumpstart it all. In my previous role as head of Partnerships at IFundWomen, I learned that partnerships have the power to ensure impact. I also learned that it is important to find not just any partner but the right partner. You want to make sure that you are also partnering with allies that see the full potential of the collaboration. … [Read more...] about What supporting female founders of color taught me about funding, partnership, and equity

The original announcement came with much hype around the Phoenix-based Nikola, which was founded by serial entrepreneur Trevor Milton and went public earlier this year through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company. In June, Nikola stock skyrocketed to more than $93 a share after Milton announced it would be taking preorders for its Badger pickup truck. … [Read more...] about Nikola stock is falling again after revised GM deal eliminates equity stake

“The most exciting part is how scared I am. That’s the beauty in thinking big,” he says. “There are people who have tried to blaze this trail before; there’s been a lot of successes and failures in that respect. But taking big swings, man, that’s how I play the game and look at most aspects of my life. There’s appropriate fear in starting something brand new, doing something that is different. And I think that’s okay. Again, it’s about staying true to myself and understanding we’re going to live this out, make sure everything we do is authentic to who we are, and hopefully success will come by that.” … [Read more...] about Why Under Armour and Stephen Curry are launching Curry Brand now

“The proposal envisages Bajaj swapping its 48 percent stake in KTM AG for a stake in PMAG and both Pierer Industrie and Bajaj moving their stakes in PMAG, to a new Holdco between them”, Bajaj Auto said in a statement sent to the stock exchanges. … [Read more...] about Bajaj, Pierer Industrie propose to move KTM stake to new holding company

Neural patterning One reason that men and women seem to think and act differently is due to the unique neural patterning of the male and female brain. Specifically, research shows that the male brain is optimized for intra-hemispheric communication while, conversely, the female brain is optimized for inter-hemispheric communication. In other words, the connectivity, or fiber pathways, in the female brain is more active between the two cerebral hemispheres, while in the male brain, it merely runs back and forth within each hemisphere. … [Read more...] about 3 ways gender ‘brain diversity’ can make Joe Biden and Kamala Harris better leaders