Irina Gonzalez

It's worth noting that while startup life is obviously never easy, tackling it head-on as a female entrepreneur presents its own unique set of challenges. Thankfully, we are at the cusp of a shift, and these obstacles should soon be a thing of the past. But until then, here are three hurdles worth looking out for, and how to leap over them.  ​[Read full article on Entrepreneur]

Fake news can sway elections, tank economies and sow discord in everyday life. Data scientist Sinan Aral demystifies how and why it spreads so quickly -- citing one of the largest studies on misinformation -- and identifies five strategies to help us unweave the tangled web between true and false.

Everyone has at least one hobby, whatever it might be – it could be playing video games, watching TV shows, practicing sports, going to the beach, hiking, or anything else that can help you unwind at the end of the day. Hobbies can be done alone or as a part of a group and they are extremely important for our mental health, as they make us feel happier and more relaxed.Not everybody wants to turn their hobby into a career but, for some, their passion can be a lot more than just a fun way to pass...

 Learn how to unlock the data within your own company to chart the smartest growth plan possible.

So you could use a little cash injection for your small business, but you're not sure you can get a traditional small business loan. Short of winning the lottery (or draining your personal savings), what options do you have for funding? Crowdfunding may be for you. ​[Read full article on Entrepreneur]

 Here are a few potential resources to help ensure your disability is no longer and impediment to achieving your entrepreneurial goals. [Read full article on Entrepreneur]

Michelle Obama said living by the popular mantra of "having it all" is selfish, that no one is supposed to have it all. The former US first lady told that to 200 emerging leaders from over 33 nations attending the Obama Foundation Leaders: Asia-Pacific Program in Kuala Lumpur.

Patrick Bet-David talks about 10 Conversations to Have with Parents.  

Filmmaker, YouTuber and Podcaster, Matt D'Avella, spent a year doing 30-day experiments back to back. The idea wasn't to make all the habits stick all year long, but to try new things and push himself to do things he's never done before. This is what he learned. 

How can we stop the spread of misleading, sometimes dangerous content while maintaining an internet with freedom of expression at its core? Misinformation expert Claire Wardle explores the new challenges of our polluted online environment and maps out a plan to transform the internet into a place of trust -- with the help everyday users. "Together, let's rebuild our information commons," she says. 

Your day as an entrepreneur is a pure reflection of your morning rituals. How you start your day will determine the type of day you're going to end up having.  What do you do in the morning? What time do you wake up. What time do you do this? What time do you do that?"

Now more than ever, entrepreneurship seems to be the métier of the future. Self-help aisles in bookstores across the world are filled with titles which promise to unlock your potential as a successful entrepreneur. Podcasts and videos on the subject generate millions of listeners and views every day. It seems that people are searching for the secret formula, the recipe for startup success. This article spotlights 15 entrepreneurs to keep an eye out for, and draw inspiration from, in 2020. [Read ...

The Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees from the 2020 list were asked to weigh in on how they're reinventing or re-imagining their respective industries to change the world for the better. So, what does reinvention mean to them?

The Forbes ranking of the 100 most powerful women in the world highlights the most influential women across business, media, entertainment, finance and politics. ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath highlights some notable names from this year's ranking and reveals the process behind creating the list.  

 Dr. Caroline Leaf talks about How to Handle Public Humiliation on Social Media with Patrick Bet-David

Remote work is becoming increasingly popular. According to the State of the Remote Job Marketplace report from FlexJobs, 3.9 million US employees, or 2.9% of the total US workforce, work from home at least half of the time. Experts predict that in the next 10 years, this number will grow to more than one third of the US workforce.The Owl Labs Global State of Remote Work reports that employees who work remotely at least once a month are 24% happier than those who never work remotely. As a remote ...

Job burnout isn't just an expression anymore, it's now officially a medical disorder.Last May, the World Health Organization classified job burnout as "a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed." To sum up, it's a state that can lead to fatigue, low productivity, and even anxiety and depression.The term 'burnout' goes back to 1974, when psychologist Herbert Freudenberger used it in a paper to describe his colleagues at a free heal...