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Entries from November 2007

Sugar and Spice vs. Puppy Dog Tails

November 13th, 2007 by Lauren · 2 Comments

I’m taking my own advice, and stepping up to the mic for a presentation at the Vancouver League of Drupallers’ monthly meetup. I’ll be speaking about gender and technology, and more specifically about how web designers and developers can work at being more inclusive in their work. The talk starts at 6:30 pm on Thursday, […]

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Tags: Events

High Water Marks for Women Entrepreneurs

November 13th, 2007 by Lauren · 2 Comments

I’ve come across a couple of stories lately about high-rolling women entrepreneurs — that is, women who are breaking the stereotypes of female business owners playing for small stakes. My first stop was Inc.’s blog, Fresh Inc., where Athena Schindelheim posted a couple of weeks back about the Make Mine a Million program. From […]

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Tags: Thoughts

Jenny Hart on Business

November 6th, 2007 by Emira · No Comments

The oh-so-terrific Jenny Hart of Sublime Stitching is dispensing business advice over at VenusZine. You may recall that Jenny was a part of our panel at SXSW last Spring, and some of her sage advice will be appearing between the covers of our book, when it’s released next April. They don’t make too many people […]

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Tags: Business Advice