Sunday, February 27, 2011

Startup America: Reducing Barriers Roundtables

Senior Obama administration officials will visit 8 cities as part of the administration’s Startup America initiative, to meet with entrepreneurs to discussion opportunities for a more supportive entrepreneurial environment and innovation:
Durham, NC, March 3
Austin, TX, March 12
Boston, MA, date TBD
Silicon Valley, CA, date TBD
Atlanta, GA, date TBD
Pittsburgh, PA, date TBD
Minneapolis, MN, date TBD
Boulder, CO, date TBD
Will anyone be in town for one of the Roundtables? (Thanks, Fred)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .