9 Women-Led Startup Unicorns To Inspire You!
Unicorns are not just magical creatures. In the startup industry, companies valued at $1 billion or more have been called “unicorns” -- a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013, to demonstrate the statistical rarity of billion-dollar ventures.
To Me, From Me
"I had written a note to myself on my birthday sometime back and on International Women’s Day, I would like to share the note with all of you. Hope this adds oil to your lamp and brightens you up." - Sneha Jaggar, Connected Women member...
5 Ways For Employers To Engage Their Remote Workers And Improve Morale
Keeping workers engaged is even more difficult when having a remote team instead of on-site employees. Here are a couple of ways to keep your remote workers engaged and motivated.
More Than 13,000 Women Have Attended Connected Women Meetups Globally!
Over 13,000 women participated in #ConnectedWomen's simultaneous meetups globally, which covered interesting topics such as annual goal-setting and intention-setting, hustle tips, financial wellness and so much more. Volunteer hosts from the participating cities took the lead and organized their own event. With a little help from...
How to Choose Between Freelancing vs. Full-Time Work (with Infographic)
With well over 57 million people freelancing in 2019 alone, it's clear that freelance work is on the rise—and definitely has a certain appeal. With the ability to make your own flexible schedule, choose your field, work from anywhere, and be your own boss (along with...
The Independence that Future of Work Offers You – Women and the Gig Economy
You might hear the words ‘Gig Economy’ and ‘Gig Workers’ being used a lot, but have you ever wondered what does it mean? These terms never existed a couple of years ago then why is it suddenly in the limelight today? So much so, that it...
Philippines’ Biggest Buy & Sell Website Co-Founder Shares How They Started With $50
In 2006, Arianne David co-founded OLX Philippines formerly known as Sulit.com.ph with her husband, RJ David (Editor's note: OLX Philippines is now Carousell.ph). Ten years later, they had a successful exit and launched a new startup called Innovation Love. Today, Arianne is part of Connected...
Balancing between ‘We live just once’ and ‘Saving for the future’ – 5 Tips From A Financial Planner
Do you find yourself wondering what to do with a bonus or a cash windfall - whether to spend it on vacation/new car/new mobile or to save this additional income for the future? Are you stuck somewhere in between “We live Just Once” and “Saving for the Future”? Does the idea of meeting your immediate goals excite you or you believe in delayed gratification?