Category: <span>Global Investing</span>

“So tell me how you got into this business?” I’ve heard a version of this question a million times. It’s typically posed after exchanging pleasantries and recapping the context for…

Things I want to see: More women in leadership Gender equity in the workplace Women’s increased access to capital More products and services beneficial to women and girls More women…

I’m back to feeling a little overwhelmed. It’s different from when this pandemic and shutdown first started. Now I’m overwhelmed by ideas, innovation and inspiration. I keep losing emails. Because…

It’s storming out there.  I don’t need to recap the health and economic turmoil that COVID-19 has thrust upon us. The vulnerable are in our own family and community. They’re…

Having celebrated all that we’re grateful for at Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday is about taking action—inspiring each of us to give generously towards bettering our communities and our world. If you’re…

“So this is the growth of our country that we have seen. We will partner with other countries, but we also cannot lose our culture and values.” My 16 year-old…

“I decided last night that I would double down.” This was the first line of an email I sent on November 10, 2016 to remind friends of an upcoming breakfast…

I’m a big proponent of gender equality. Because I’m a woman, right? Um, sure. But mostly because I’m an investor. Smart investing is a men’s and a women’s issue. The…

Does what we do shape what we believe? Or does what we believe shape what we do? I’ve spent my entire career in the investing world. It’s what I do.…

“So how was your vacation?” With my answer, everyday small talk turned to a lively discussion. I had just returned from an econ-tourism trip to Ethiopia. We visited private companies…