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The Trouble With Talismen

by Farrah Bostic October 31, 2011 entrepreneurs

Two weekends ago, when I was working on client things and trying to unravel the mystery of addiction vis-a-vis Civilization V, there were some ladies getting righteous in my twitter feed.  Responses to Ashkan Karbasfrooshan’s post to TechCrunch, “Who Will Be the Next Talisman of the Tech World?” had lit up my feed and set [...]

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Vital Perspectives

by Farrah Bostic July 20, 2011 gender

Just take a look at Mashable’s partnership with Microsoft BizSpark – you’ll find a running list of a great many start-ups and their products or services, many of them have some kind of venture capital or angel investment backing their pursuits. Lots of them are also-rans, many have no idea how or when or if [...]

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UPDATE: A different kind of list:

by Farrah Bostic May 23, 2011 gender

Update: Together with the 4As, we made progress!  Check out the changes below…   The Jay Chiat Planning Awards Not all of the judges have been named, yet. But they are quickly filling out the roster.  There are 10 committees; 2 are chaired by women.  Out of 47 53 judges named so far, 14 20 [...]

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Being a Freelancer, a Girl Nerd, and a Woman Entrepreneur

by Farrah Bostic July 30, 2010 entrepreneurs

Girl and Woman are not adjectives. They are nouns. Those are the ground rules for this post. I do not spend a lot of time waxing feminist. And I don’t want to spend a lot of time doing that here. But there are a few things that I’ve encountered since my decision to go out [...]

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