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Why Investing in Minority-Owned Startups is Key to Unlocking Innovation
Despite being a critical force in the future of the U.S. economy, people of color are disproportionately hurt…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Women Leadership Roles Show Progress When it Comes to Venture Capital (Episode 194)
On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares progress as it relates to women in venture capital and…
4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)
We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s…
A Practical Guide to Diversity for Startups and Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are rightly focused on building the next billion-dollar business. With so many startup success stories and technological…
How Your Startup Can Implement Effective Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
Much of the dialogue about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) plans in the media has been focused on…
4 Ways You Can Embrace Diversity Within Your Startup or Small Business
As our society evolves, the need for more inclusive operations in business and in our daily lives becomes…
How to Fix a Racially Biased Venture Capital Model and Commit to Diversity in Entrepreneurship
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd and nationwide protests, venture capital firms are making newfound…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Eskalera Technology Helps Create a More Diverse Workforce (Episode 80)
The issue of racial diversity is a hot one in today’s society, and there are now technology solutions…
A Statement on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion from StartupNation
Inclusion has always been a central and underlying value at StartupNation, and we strongly believe that diversity is…
3 Ways Technology Can Revive Your Recruiting and Hiring Strategy
Thankfully, gone are the days of employers sifting through stacks of paper resumes to find the best candidates…
What Diverse Founders Must Do to Combat Funding Bias
It is no secret that the funding world has a diversity issue. As an industry, a recent analysis…
Bamboo Detroit Co-Founder Shares Tips for Creating an Inspiring Shared Work Culture
It’s not every day people feel excited to lace up their boots and get to work. Well, maybe…
The 4 Elements Necessary for Building Innovative Teams
In order to gain traction, earn revenue and turn a brand into a sustainable business, entrepreneurs must innovate.…
4 Steps to a Culture of Business Innovation
“If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong.” – Charles Kettering As profound shifts…
How to Prepare Your Startup for Marketing to Generation Z
Here’s a fun question: How many eyes does it take to use a smartphone, TV, laptop, desktop and…
The Importance of Prioritizing Diversity at Work
It is no secret that Silicon Valley has a workplace diversity problem. While this negative fact continues to…