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Sara Bentham
May 27, 2021

Finding the right mentor can be a challenge. Despite an industry’s size, there are only a finite number of people with experience, skillset, and desire to impart knowledge to future generations. And when you factor added barriers to people of color, women, and other traditionally excluded groups, it can be challenging to bring together mentors …

Twelve Resources that Bring Together Mentors and Mentees

Finding the right mentor can be a challenge. Despite an industry’s size, there are only a finite number of people with experience, skillset, and desire to impart knowledge to future generations. And when you factor added barriers toFinding the right mentor can be a challenge. Despite an industry’s size, there are only a finite number of people with experience, skillset, and desire to impart knowledge to future generations. And when you factor added barriers to people of color, women, and other traditionally excluded groups, [...]
mentorship
Sara Bentham
May 27, 2021

The landscape of entrepreneurship is changing for the good with more and more women and minority-owned businesses gaining access to capital, mentor programs, and other resources to help grow their business.  It requires dedication, attitude, and a high degree of risk.  But the rewards mean a more diverse business landscape that unlocks new ideas.

This woman entrepreneur left a 7-figure salary job to become a disruptor in the digital world

The landscape of entrepreneurship is changing for the good with more and more women and minority-owned businesses gaining access to capital, mentor programs, and other resources to help grow their business.  It requiresTwo years later, as serendipity would have it, she would manage social media activation for Starbucks as a brand.Initially, as part of her research, Anuja took up projects for small businesses and agencies to build a digital presence for their brands.Being a personal user of luxury brands helped her[...] - via Rekha Balakrishnan @ yourstory.com
Entrepreneurship
Dr. Mira Ray
May 26, 2021

With a third of manufacturers planning to move to the cloud in the coming years, the digital transformation of business is just beginning.  Issues such as security, data contextualization, deployment and optimization are challenges that will require planning and experience.

One-third of manufacturers planning to move software to the cloud, says IoT Analytics

With a third of manufacturers planning to move to the cloud in the coming years, the digital transformation of business is just beginning.  Issues such as security, data contextualization, deployment and optimization areIoT Analytics, a provider of market insights and competitive intelligence for the internet of things (IoT) and Industry 4.0, surveyed the industrial IoT market and found that almost one-third of manufactures are planning to move their manufacturing execution software to the cloud, significantly boos[...] - via David Edwards @ roboticsandautomationnews.com
cloud computing
Sara Bentham
May 25, 2021

Building a business is challenging enough in itself.  But when entrepreneurs are pushing a novel, radical or disruptive technology, classic confirmation bias is an additional challenge they must face.  Strong entrepreneur development programs can help new business owners navigate these challenges.

How Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Confirmation Bias

Building a business is challenging enough in itself.  But when entrepreneurs are pushing a novel, radical or disruptive technology, classic confirmation bias is an additional challenge they must face.  StrongRelated: Don't Let Confirmation Bias Derail Your Startup Plans Bias shouldn't creep into the research methodology Large organizations have the luxury of enough data to experiment and base decisions on.Fighting the devil within Find an individual who can play devil's advocate to fight the devil o[...] - via Akram Tariq Khan @ entrepreneur.com
Entrepreneurship
Sara Bentham
May 20, 2021

Finding the right mentor can be challenging.  But the rewards can improve both your business and personal growth and help you diversify your business knowledge for the long haul.

How to Find a Mentor for Your Small Business

Finding the right mentor can be challenging.  But the rewards can improve both your business and personal growth and help you diversify your business knowledge for the longIn a post on his LinkedIn blog, John notes that mentors don't always have to be high-profile people with prominent business success.He says one of his mentors was a small-business owner in Hollis, Queens, New York, who introduced him “to the fundamentals of business, whether that be inventory or h[...] - via Felicia Brown @ aarp.org
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