by Nina | May 29, 2023 | Bias, Growth Mindset, Innovation, Nina Simosko, Women
The tech industry has been dealing with gender biases that can make it tough for female leaders, especially those in startups, to thrive. Let’s take a look at some of the challenges you might face and work through some practical tips to overcome them. Implicit Bias:...
by Nina | Oct 1, 2019 | Nina Simosko, Women
Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading cannabis compliance technology provider and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®), announced today the appointment of Nina Simosko to the new...
by Nina | Jun 26, 2018 | Entrepreneur Mindset, Featured, Innovation, Women
We have known for a long time that women led businesses perform well. In a study analyzing the relationship between the composition of corporate boards and financial performance, Catalyst, a research organization on women and business, found a greater return on...
by Nina | May 15, 2018 | Entrepreneur Mindset, Growth Mindset, Innovation, Leadership, Women
No matter where we look across our businesses we see technology driven change and transformation opportunities. There are challenges to business models, new operating models on the horizon and disruptive competitors knocking on our customer’s doors. And, of course,...
by Nina | Nov 19, 2017 | Customer Oriented Thinking, Entrepreneur Mindset, Growth Mindset, Lean Leadership, Women
Anyone that knows me, knows I love food. When I travel, I seek out textures and flavors. It’s exciting to learn how experiences and cultures intermingle – how the taste of the same dish delivered on opposite sides of the world changes. For example, those...
by Nina | Jan 30, 2016 | Glass Ceiling, Innovation, Leadership, Women
The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act marked a significant milestone in advancing equal pay for all workers. Seven years later, the median wage of a woman working full-time year-round in the United States remains only 79 percent of a man’s median earnings. And while this...