Archive | May, 2009

Proposition 8: How Wording Made All the Difference

In an upsetting – but expected ruling – the CA Supreme Court voted to uphold Proposition 8, which reads: Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California. Wording like this would have been torn to shreds by my high school debate team (which once, rather infamously, defined Huckleberry Finn, in [...]

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Think Less, Experiment More: 5 Lessons on Entrepreneurship

A guest blog post I wrote for Women Grow Business: Working for Microsoft, Google and Apple, I not only became a better engineer – I became a better entrepreneur. Their successes and failures, encapsulated in these five lessons, provided me with invaluable instruction in how to build a company and effectively compete. #1. Build a [...]

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New! Affiliate Program for CareerCup

Good news bloggers and website owners!  CareerCup has just launched its new affiliate program.  CareerCup’s affiliate programs allows website owners to post a link / ad for CareerCup’s interview guide and, in return, collect some of the revenue from any sale.  Best of all, it’s super-easy to use! We offer two designs: Horizontal (example) and Vertical [...]

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Plan B for 17 year olds: Risky?

Mike Galanos wrote an opinion piece for the CNN asserting that Plan B is risky for 17 year olds. His argument, however, doesn’t hold water. Let’s take a look at it, bit by bit: Think of a 17-year-old girl. Most of the time she’s a high school senior, still living at home with Mom and [...]

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