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Burnout, Boundaries & Boardrooms: The Unique Struggle of Female Founders
Did you know that companies founded solely by women received just 2.1% of the total VC capital in 2022? And what happens when female CEOs face the pressure of delivering results while managing aggressive board members?
Discover the paradox of success, learn about Janine's battle with a boardroom bully, and uncover 5 essential tips for setting boundaries to prevent burnout.
Apply dating rules to co-founder relationships for startup success
Startups fail because they don’t have the right people, but could it be that they didn’t invest in the health of their work relationships? We know that motivation amplifies talent, so as the leader, it’s important that you remain fired up about the work. Let’s dive into research-based approaches to relationships from the Gottman Institute to see how their dating rules for couples can help you and your co-founder succeed.