“I've learned I'm rarely able to stay at home and not work. If I try to 'just sit on my couch for a little while,' I am going to grab my laptop and just knock out a few more emails, or start sketching up some product ideas for TheMuse.com. So when I want time off, I schedule dinners out, movie outings, and on occasion a flight lesson from Groupon.” IfsWantTryingLittlesIdeasHomeAbleProductsLessonsDinnerFlightOccasionsI've LearnedSchedulesEmailCouchesLaptopsTime OffStay At HomeSketching Author:Kathryn Minshew
“Keeping a 'CEO blog' or 'founder's blog' can be a great platform for engaging your users in a nontraditional way, reaching people outside of your product pitch and building rapport without selling them anything except a belief in your ideas.” PeopleWayIdeasBeliefBuildingProductsSellingReachingUsersPlatformsFoundersCeoEngagingBlogsRapport Author:Kathryn Minshew
“Much-derided chick lit, chick flicks, and chick magazines have left ambitious women in a bind. Why is it that I, a young woman, can read GQ, enjoy Fight Club, and subscribe to Thrillist, while the idea of a guy doing the same with Glamour, 27 Dresses and Daily Candy is nearly unheard of?” IdeasYoungGuyFightingLeftEnjoyDressesClubsMagazinesAmbitiousYoung WomenCandyLitGlamourChicksUnheardAmbitious WomenChick Flick Author:Kathryn Minshew
