Fearless females in our backyard

Fearless females in our backyard

When I was young, I did not think much about what my role model looked like until Disney’s Mulan came out. I was glued to the movie. I loved that I shared so many similarities with her: tomboyish personality, daring to dream big, daydreaming, sneaky, and long black hair. I was especially moved by the scene when she left her family to join the army in place of her father disguised as a boy. 

Mentorship Roadshow: Going Further Together

Mentorship Roadshow: Going Further Together

What do you do when you become stuck solving a problem?

Search online. Read articles. Ask a friend. Reflect. Ask an expert. Or all of the above...

What if there was a way to get 1:1 mentor advice from entrepreneurs to entrepreneurs?

#InnovStory 2017: The Lessons

#InnovStory 2017: The Lessons

We couldn’t be more excited for this new year and the growth and lessons it will bring! We wrapped up 2017 with our #InnovStory campaign in celebration of InnovatorsBox’s two year anniversary.

Four Life Lessons that #GES2017 reminded me

Four Life Lessons that #GES2017 reminded me

We may problem-solve all the time but how often do we think of the impact, implications, and ripple effects of what our decisions and products can create, and globally? GES reminded me of the importance to think and do big. When we limit what we think we can do, we limit what we can do.

The truth about the creative drive

The truth about the creative drive

I can tell when I lack sleep. I feel a bit disoriented, crave sugar, and start noticing random details around the room instead of focusing on what I wanted to do. Unfortunately, as a full time bootstrapping female entrepreneur, this scenario is far too familiar. When we choose to do something we are choosing not to do something else. When we say yes to everything we set ourselves up to not have the time to explore projects and opportunities that are more in alignment with our personal visions.