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Featured Profile: Karen Rubin
Karen Rubin is currently on the product team at Quantopian, where they are building the world's first crowd sourced hedge fund, having spent the past 10 years building products and managing product development teams. Rubin's work on focuses on their cloud based algorithmic trading platform, on which their users and community members research investment ideas, write algorithms to invest…...
Read MoreFeatured Profile: Diane Hessan
Diane Hessan describes herself as a "serial entrepreneur," having worked at three startups and serving as CEO of two. A graduate of Tufts University and Harvard Business School, her ties to the Boston area are strong, and she has made a name for herself, especially in the startup and innovation community. Since October 2014, Hessan has served as…...
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Advice for Newbies
InnovationWomen isn't just for women who have years of public speaking experience – it's also a place for those newer to the scene to gain experience along with visibility. Speaking can be intimidating to start out. Suddenly, all eyes in the room are on you, and everything you say is important. People often suggest imagining…...
Read MoreFeatured Profile: Dr. Alyson J. McGregor
Dr. Alyson McGregor is a native Rhode Islander who has spent her academic and medical career in the New England area. She is a graduate of New Hampshire University and Boston University Medical School, and completed her residency in emergency medicine at Brown University. She is passionate about raising appreciation of the role of sex…...
Read MoreWhy All Speakers are Also Event Managers
On the Innovation Women website, we have two kinds of accounts, event managers and speakers. The event managers can use the site's database to find speakers for their events and reach out to them to book them for an event. The speakers can load their information into our profile and get booked as speakers. But…...
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