Gen Y

  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Conscious Business Leadership – Manish Chandra, founder/CEO of Poshmark

(This is one in a series of articles and interviews about conscious business leadership, which is about leaders creating and promoting workplaces of understanding, honesty, and compassion, for the betterment of their employees, their community, their organization and world.) I recently met Manish Chandra, the founder and CEO of Poshmark, the mobile marketplace for women to buy […]
  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Women on Top in Tech – Damini Mahajan, CEO/Co-Founder, We Make Scholars

Women on Top in Tech is a series of Women Founders, CEOs & Leaders in Tech. It aims to amplify and bring to the fore diversity in leadership in technology. Damini is the CEO and co-founder of We Make Scholars (http://www.wemakescholars.com), a “Not-just-for-profit” organisation addressing a major social issue: “Lack of reliable and transparent information” in the […]
  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  2. INTERVIEWS
  3. STARTUPS

“How do you know if you are a good fit for a startup?” – Marion Neubronner with Hamzah Hassan (Perx)

(This is part of the series “What are Gen Ys looking for at Work?”, in which I interview Gen Ys, Gen Xs, and others regarding multi-generational issues in the workplace.)  Perx (www.getperx.com) is a Singapore-based startup that was originally launched to provide a replacement for traditional paper loyalty cards. Over the years, it has evolved into a […]
  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  2. INTERVIEWS
  3. STARTUPS

“How has the leadership at a startup turned you on?” – Marion Neubronner with Hamzah Hassan (Perx)

(This is part of the series “What are Gen Ys looking for at Work?”, in which I interview Gen Ys, Gen Xs, and others regarding multi-generational issues in the workplace.) Perx (www.getperx.com) is a Singapore-based startup that was originally launched to provide a replacement for traditional paper loyalty cards. Over the years, it has evolved into a […]

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