With a BS in Biochemistry, and an MBA, Karen Wurster has spent her career dedicated to developing, launching, and commercializing...

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By Judy Hinshaw Singleton The subject here is women supporting women, or not. I’ve heard complaints that women don’t support women. When...

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By Kristen Cooper originally published in the Indianapolis Business Journal on 1/15/21 It has been especially challenging over the last...

By Kristen Cooper originally published in the Indianapolis Business Journal on 11/6/20 Accountability is one of the traits I value most...

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My first experience in a Zoom chat room was awesome. The moderator was super friendly, everyone wanted to be there and was in a good...

Right now, everyone needs to know George Middleton, MHC, CSAYC. George is a mental health counselor, author, and musician. Over the...

May 29, 2020 Dear Startup Ladies Community, Our black colleagues, friends, and family are hurting because of a series of inexcusable...

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If you’re reading this, then you or your business have probably been highlighted in an article or video, interviewed on television, or...

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Global IT consultant. ER nurse. Business owner. These labels aptly apply to Jessica Bussert. However, the best description for her:...

The mandorla is the almond-shape between two intersecting circles. As a researcher, I often wonder what lies at the edges or what lies...