How to Fix How We See Self-Care

How to Fix How We See Self-Care

How to Fix How We See Self-CareIt’s not about the latest indulgence. It is a necessity, and should be part of everyone’sdaily discipline.By Mona BijoorNot so long ago, the idea of self-care was simple: It was about the things you did foryourself to stay mentally...
Startups and Downs: Book Tour Learnings

Startups and Downs: Book Tour Learnings

Startups and Downs: Book Tour LearningsOver the last couple weeks, my book tour has taken me across the country — NYU Stern, UCLA Anderson, Business Rockstars, Springboard, Techstars and the Penn Club. During conversations about Startups and Downs with different...
As A Founder Who Stepped Down – My Advice to WeWork

As A Founder Who Stepped Down – My Advice to WeWork

As A Founder Who Stepped Down – My Advice to WeWorkFor a long time, most conversations about Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, or Jeff Bezos were about how smart, amazing, and innovative they were as company founders. But cut to 2019, and the talk has shifted to, “Does he...
Startups & Downs is Finally Here

Startups & Downs is Finally Here

Startups & Downs is Finally HereToday’s media landscape is filled with stories of entrepreneurial ventures and IPOs, which captivate audiences by focusing on major successes or massive exits, failures and downfalls. However, a lot happens between the...
Three Things Every Founder Should Know…

Three Things Every Founder Should Know…

For my upcoming book Start-Ups and Downs: The Secrets of Resilient Entrepreneurs,I interviewed 10 successful founders so I could get inside their heads and understand the strategies that drove their triumphs.It didn’t matter whether I was talking to founders who...
“Founder Friendly” VCs

“Founder Friendly” VCs

  In 2014, it seemed like pretty much anyone with a pulse and pitch deck was capable of raising huge amounts of capital from prestigious venture capital firms at sky-high valuations. Here we are, four years later and times have changed. VCs inked a little more than...