Learning how to manage up successfully will make your work life more effective and enjoyable.

This article is written for founders, executives, investors, and operators who feel the widening gap between what is happening in the world and what is expected of them at work. It is for people who recognize that something fundamental is shifting but have not yet been given a clear way to understand it or respond. Its purpose is threefold. First, to name what many people are experiencing but rarely say out loud. We are living through daily political, economic, and social u

Welcome founders, investors, and executives! Julie Warnecke, Founder & CEO, Found Search Marketing It was an absolute thrill to open The Startup Ladies’ fourth annual Invest In Women Founders Summit  at the Skyline Club in Indianapolis. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to the people at the heart of it all, our 2025 Top 9  women founders and the smart, talented, generous, and deeply connected interviewers who had the privilege of reviewing them. For nearly a decade, I’ve pr