As the U.S. "gig economy" expands, millions of 1099 workers out there are still frustrated by the challenges they face during tax season as they figure out what they owe and what's owed them. No more, says Ace Callwood. The 25 year-old CEO and 2016 Upstart...
Tyra Banks rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center in San Francisco this afternoon. The supermodel turned entrepreneur and startup investor was there to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the launch of Tyra Beauty. Tyra Beauty is both “beauty business and badassery,” Banks quipped...
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a surge of over 1.3 million technology sector jobs by 2020. These jobs will fall under computer programming and computer support specialist roles. Despite the increase in jobs, the tech sector will have trouble filling these roles because of...
For all the entrepreneurs out there, you know how hard it can be to get your project off the ground. And unfortunately, for us ladies we can run into some extra difficulties, especially when it comes to getting funded. Magazines like Fortune and...
This week, we meet for breakfast to talk through our conflicting feelings about the new film “When the Bough Breaks,” the No. 2 movie in America. Jenna loved it; Wesley not so much. We also decode the inherent racism of the sharing economy. Airbnb recently issued...
Lisa Jones was born in San Francisco, and grew up in L.A. Her father, now 82, still works as a real estate developer, doing commercial and residential development all over California. As a kid, Lisa would go with him to work as often as she...