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[Resource] Starting a Startup

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Tamra Johnson

The opportunity to access fantastic course material online for free continues to grow and amaze me. This fall, there is a class being put on by Y Combinator at Stanford on ‘How to Start a Startup‘ with an impressive set of … Continue reading →

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It’s About Time – MIT Breast Pump Hackathon

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Tamra Johnson

This is awesome – MIT is putting on a ‘make the breast pump not suck’ hackathon event through the Media Lab. I was just talking to someone last week about the lack of innovation in breast pumps, and that the … Continue reading →

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Whew! Busy August, Time for Some Catching Up on Women, Life and Work

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Tamra Johnson

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Starting the month of August, I had a goal of doubling my blog viewership over the month of July. I had written a post the last day of July that had some good traction, and then . . . I … Continue reading →

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Interesting Articles from the Week of March 4, 2013

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Tamra Johnson

I’ve been busy these past couple of weeks (trip to Boston for MIT alumni association activities, trip to Vancouver for work, and then a trip to Phoenix for baseball spring training and visiting with Tim’s family), so I haven’t had … Continue reading →

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Interesting Articles from the Week of January 21, 2013

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Tamra Johnson

Reading other people’s blogs makes me see a wider perspective whether it’s about business, or the corporate world, or the work at home mom. And I’m loving it 🙂 Hope you enjoy reading these blogs and check out my comments … Continue reading →

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Startup Support in Los Angeles

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

I’ve written in the past about women starting up companies, which are often great and inspiring stories. There is a lot of activity right now in Los Angeles, especially West LA, in building and supporting a startup community. It’s been … Continue reading →

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6 Women Entrepreneurs to Inspire Us

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

As a woman going down the path of entrepreneurship, I like to keep an eye open for fellow women to look up to, and which can help inspire me in doing the things that I love to do. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Interesting Articles from the Week of November 4, 2012

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

In addition to writing posts, I’ve been following several other website and blogs for interesting and relevant articles and news. I’ve decided to start a weekly roundup of articles I’ve found worthy of making comments on, and I hope you … Continue reading →

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Starting Your Own Business – One Step at a Time

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

I’ve searched the Google adwords tool and the phrase “starting your own business” came out with a very high global monthly search rating. This means that many people, all around the world, are searching for this topic all the time. … Continue reading →

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Networking: For Business or for Socializing?

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

Articles and news about networking are an almost daily (maybe hourly?) occurrence, with the many things written about the growth and proliferation of online social networks, as well as the value of professional networking. A recent article from Women 2.0 … Continue reading →

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Anderson Quarterly Forecast: Where are the Jobs?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

I attended the UCLA Anderson Quarterly Forecast yesterday. The focus was “Where are the Jobs?”, and in addition to hearing from economists that gave briefings on National and California forecasts, we heard from an executive panel that discussed trends and … Continue reading →

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A Followup to “Finding What You Want”

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Tamra Johnson

I should have known more would have been written about that Forbes article from last November. Earlier this month, there was another Forbes post, this time digging a bit in to what is happening when people are ‘burning out’ by … Continue reading →

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