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EmBOLDen Blog
For the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute
This KS WELI community blog written by students for founders, leaders, and creatives covers a range of topics about entrepreneurial thinking, leadership, and starting a business from a woman’s perspective
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Twenty Beliefs That Have Shaped 20 Years
By: Alex Cussimanio It is crazy to think about how fast the past two decades of my life have flown by. I have learned so much about...
Sydney F Key
Dec 30, 20234 min read
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ESG Factors Are Shaping Modern Business Practices
By: Alex Davey Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have emerged as a pivotal framework shaping modern business practices....
Sydney F Key
Dec 30, 20231 min read
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How to Stand Out -- Personal Branding Tips & Tricks
What legacy do we leave behind? Is it through our bold actions, uniqueness, connections with others, or passion? Rachel B. Lee, the...
Puja Satish
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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Student Board’s First Professional Development Workshop
On September 14th, The Kendra Scott Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (KS WELI) hosted its first professional development...
Puja Satish
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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Getting Back in the Groove: Adjustments Entering College
It’s that time of year again. With midterms coming in full swing and the honeymoon phase of the school year starting to wear off, things...
Puja Satish
Oct 24, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Encore Lit
How did you come up with the idea for your business? Throughout the pandemic, I watched the liveliness of the entertainment industry...
Kelsey Knigin
Oct 19, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Style AI
How did you come up with the idea for your business? I came up with my business idea during a phone call with a good friend. We were...
Kelsey Knigin
Oct 19, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of KEFI by MG
How did you come up with the idea for your business? If you’ve ever attended a recruiting fair or networking event, you probably know...
Kelsey Knigin
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Cura
How did you come up with the idea for your business? I grew up in a small rural town in India where issues related to mental health were...
Kelsey Knigin
Oct 10, 20234 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of HairSpace
How did you come up with the idea for your business? As I grew up, my go-to fix for my hair was the trusty flat iron, diligently...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Athena EdTech
How did you come up with the idea for your business? When I was working in my community to set goals for student learning in high school,...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Project Yellow
How did you come up with the idea for your business? As a child, I constantly saw many people around me struggle with their mental...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 29, 20236 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Get In The Path
How did you come up with the idea for your business? I grew up in a small town in Nebraska for the majority of my life. I realized that...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 29, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Unity Reality
How did you come up with the idea for your business? After losing everything in Hurricane Harvey in 2018, I really realized the magical...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of The HIVE Maternal Wellness Center
How did you come up with the idea for your business? When I first worked as a midwife, I worked at a community health center, which...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 26, 20231 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Mompowerment
How did you come up with the idea for your business? When my now 12-year-old son was born, he was 10 weeks premature. I wasn’t sure what...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of LOKA.HAUS
How did you come up with the idea for your business? LOKA.HAUS is the culmination of my graduating project from UT Austin - a sustainable...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 15, 20234 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the FoundHER of Burpie Baby
How did you come up with the idea for your business? I was carpooling to lunch with one of my coworkers who was a new mom, and in the...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Energy Umbrella
How did you come up with the idea for your business? As a fellow in the Ideator fellowship at the Social Entrepreneurship Learning Lab, I...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Q&A with the founder of Heartening
How did you come up with the idea for your business? Heartening is an expression of love for my community written in code. I felt...
Kelsey Knigin
Sep 14, 20232 min read
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