A Case Study of the Startup Weekend Women Algiers Event By Marion Desmazieres, Global Facilitator at Startup Weekend As a woman, I don't want to be ...
By Demi Wetzel, Culture Manager and Global Facilitator at Startup Weekend The United States is home to one of the most static education systems in t...
By Kevin Kopas, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at AspirEDU To many people outside of academia, colleges have not appeared to be very much lik...
Hackathons are generally about software programming, and the goal is to produce a working app or platform after a marathon coding session. Startup Weekends are about creating an online company (or nonprofit!), with working software plus a business model.
Why traditional firms are losing their creative and technical workforces by the droves By Mike Mates As a veteran ex-partner in a brand and inte...
Entrepreneurship is a growing global craze, no doubt about it. Case in point: More than 2,000 people from 130 countries met in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, last week to share stories about the obstacles and opportunities of building startup communities in cities across the globe.
I emailed and texted a wide array of "South by" regulars, each of whom imparted some very valuable wisdom. Their advice was so good that I felt like I had to write this article and share it with anyone else interested in making the most out of their SXSW experience.
Generation Me, claims that Millennials have strong attributes such as confidence and tolerance, but in contrast we also have a sense of entitlement, narcissism, and rejection of social conventions. In other words, we make great entrepreneurs.
I would like to confess that I may be a fraud. You see, I'm not supposed to be here... or so I was made to believe while growing up.
The power of entrepreneurship is that you create a place you want to work and want to be, and work with people you enjoy.
Launching a business is easy. But launching and committing to grow a business is also terrifying.
Today we are announcing the biggest entrepreneurial program ever launched -- Startup Weekend Next. A partnership of Startup Weekend, Startup America, ...
Data is both the solution and the problem in any market in which it is being used to craft solutions. Education is no different. Data is a great platform for building solutions, but in the end you need something else. You need a space.
"No talk, all action," is the loudly sung motto of Startup Weekend, a movement to transform the way we think, innovate, and create.
