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fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Inspiring quote of the day by Tom Hanks: "If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great" - Silicon Canals

That spectacular failure forced me to do something I'd been avoiding: Separate my identity from my work. It was the hardest growth experience of my life, but looking back, it was also the most necessary. This failure taught me infinitely more than my first company ever did when I sold it successfully.
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fromsilive
7 months ago

'Don't be fooled, she's tough'; daughter of Mexican immigrants promoted to U.S. Army captain

Yesenia Mata overcame skepticism about her size and capability to enlist in the U.S. Army and was recently commissioned as a captain.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I'm a 'Below Deck' star and superyacht captain. Here's how I built my career in a male-dominated industry.

When I started my yachting career more than 30 years ago, I'd never seen a woman captain. Women worked on ships, but they were few and far between in the world of yachts, and I'd never seen one at the helm.
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fromFast Company
8 months ago

5 unexpected roadblocks for women entrepreneurs-and how to overcome them

Women entrepreneurs often encounter unique challenges in making their voices heard, but preparation and strategic thinking can help overcome these obstacles.
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