I have a strange and awesome job. I am a coach, a teacher, and an event planner for startups in the great State of Georgia. I hold office hours 4 days a month in Savannah, 6 days a month in Atlanta. AND this is what my month looks like for June Events…. 6/3 – “What is SBIR?” Workshop. 11:30am, Community…
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The Party of the Year
Wow! What a night. I’m still recovering. For the 1st time EVER, 20 Community Organizations focused on Technology Startups in the city of Atlanta and state of Georgia got together and threw one heck of a bash at Atlanta City Hall. We had nearly 500 entrepreneurs, investors and friends join us. Our Partners: ATDC EO StartupAtlanta The City of Atlanta…
What I am Thankful for
It’s a beautiful sunny and warm day in Atlanta. I’m sitting the lobby of the Westin Peachtree Plaza with my sister enjoying a glass of vino. Upstairs, our family is trying to wrangle 2 adorable and independent children between the ages of 3 and 6 into showers and “fancy clothes” for our Thanksgiving feast later today. This year, the family…
Proud Mama Chick
For the last 2 days, I attended Venture Atlanta. The largest angel & venture capital conference in the Southeast. I am a proud alumni, having been chosen to participate in the Early Stage showcase in 2009 for Nexpense (acquired in 06/2012). Now, I attend to support our StartupChick and ATDC companies. First and foremost, I have to congratulate ALL the…
When Do You Walk Away?
This question has plagued me for a LONG time, in both relationships and startups. As I get older (and hopefully wiser), I have to wonder if I have walked too soon from some of the opportunities in my life (both personal and professional). Fred Wilson posted this image on his Blog a few weeks ago and it really resonated with…
My childhood dream came true today, I am finally a “Rockstar”
This morning I was the guest speaker at the TAG Entrepreneur’s Society Rockstar Series.
The Path Less Travelled
Over the weekend I heard that Tessa Horeheld had left Engauge and was about to embark on an exciting journey. This morning I finally caught her post on it. And it made me think about my own journeys, where I am at now, and well, about all of the StartupChicks who are forging their own path. Being an entrepreneur is…