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The Year of Startups Everywhere

Feld Thoughts

I’m not a predictor so you won’t find me participating in the “best/worst of 2016” and “predictions for 2017” lists. I love seeing articles like How Amazon innovates in ways that Google and Apple can’t which should prompt entrepreneurs to Think Different (sorry, I couldn’t help myself).

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- To build a community. I now am the CEO and founder of Berri Properties in Asheville and Charlotte, NC. You see, on December 13, 2017 I was diagnosed with “Invasive Lobular Carcinoma,” aka Breast Cancer. Photo Credit: Will Bachman.

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TRANSFORMIFY WINS 2017 FIRST WOMEN AWARD

Transformify

The 2017 event, held at the Hilton Bankside in London, received nominations from over 600 women from across the UK, making 2017 a record year. ” The full list of First Women Awards 2017 winners: First Women of the Built Environment: Louise Hardy, Sirius Minerals. First Women of Business Services: Hayley Johnson, Epos Now.