Launching while female : smashing the system that holds women entrepreneurs back / Susanne Althoff.
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, ©2020Description: 194 pContent type:- text
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- 9780807042977
- HD6054.3 .A48 2020
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| HD6053 .W477 2018 What works for women at work : | HD6054 .V47 2015 Fast forward : | HD6054.2.D44 H49 2011 Winning the war for talent in emerging markets : | HD6054.3 .A48 2020 Launching while female : | HD6054.3 .B39 2010 The language of female leadership / | HD6054.3 .C47 2017 Beyond the label : | HD6054.3 .H27 2018 HBR guide for women at work. |
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Entrepreneurship's meritocracy myth: how we all lose out -- Centuries of second-class status: early women entrepreneurs -- The Boys' Club: today's complicated hunt for funding -- You can't be what you can't see: the power of role models -- Sleazy texts, late-night meetings: a #MeToo reckoning -- The big effect of little insults: the microaggression problem -- Owning the room: how confidence is found (and faked) -- A shoulder to lean on: the search for mentors and support -- Entrepreneurship's potential: making it work for everyone.
"Althoff exposes the ways in which the current start-up paradigm was engineered by and for white men, and the ways in which women, non-binary, and trans folks face impossible barriers to landing funding from venture capitalists to make their companies viable"--