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Why coming out as a gay entrepreneur is a privilege and an investment

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Mike Stephenson, an EO Vancouver member who is co-founder and CEO of addy , which uses the principles of crowdfunding to make real estate investing accessible to everyone, including Black, indigenous, people of color, LGBTQ2S+ and other underrepresented groups. It happened gradually. . I look at coming out in the same way.

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Maine’s Coworking Development Fund

EntreWorks Consulting

Our latest edition of EntreWorks Insights examined the power of place, i.e., how community gathering places can help build social capital and promote economic development. These powerful places can take many forms, including business offices, libraries and coworking spaces, among others. Maine’s Coworking Development Fund.

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How to Fill a Building Full of Tech and Startup People

This is going to be BIG.

There are plenty of one-off coworking spaces that people like and enjoy because of a convenient locale that people are willing to come work at. What coworking does is that it solves an interface problem. You have a day job, and you suck at blogging and Twitter and all that. It was a mess. 4) Food is incredibly important.

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

The tech community has been having a long-overdue conversation about mental health and work/life balance and it’s something I’ve been talking up as far back as 2006 , 2009 , and 2014 on my blog and in public. I want every company I invest in to be a great working environment, and if it isn’t, tell me what I can do about it.

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Child Care & Coworking Part 1

GCUC

In every facebook group, forum, contact form and unconference- Coworking and childcare comes up. Space: Dayhouse coworking. What made you want to add childcare to your coworking space? Having a parent-friendly workplace was actually what inspired me to start Dayhouse Coworking. Investment? Location: Chicago area.

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My Journey from GSEA Global Finalist to Digital Nomad

Entrepreneurs' Organization

At Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , our vision is to build the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. Technically, I am unemployed and homeless, working on my next business from a coworking space in Bali. Being an EO member is the best investment of time and money I’ve ever made?nothing

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Wilco gamifies your path through your software engineering career

TechCrunch

When needed, guidance from virtual coworkers is provided through the messaging app, simulating a modern remote work environment. One of our objectives is to build a fun and supporting workplace, and we really invest in making that happen. Wilco’s various quests help you through your developer journey.