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A Pennsylvania House resolution urges all businesses to increase the number of women on their boards by the end of the New Year, but a new report suggests this goal may be out of reach.
Move Over, Silicon Valley: Philly Among the Top Cities for Biggest VC Investment Returns
A new report shows that the Philly region produces better returns than the Bay Area, a finding that supports the growing “rise of the rest” movement.
People Really, Really Want to Work at Comcast, LinkedIn Finds
Here’s why the telecomm giant was just named one of the country’s top 10 most sought after employers along with bigwigs like Amazon, Facebook and Apple.
I Love My Job: The CEO Behind Those #PhillyWantsLeBron Billboards Is Not Done Yet
Power Home Remodeling co-CEO Asher Raphael explains why investing in the three billboards was the toughest business decision he’s recently made.
Wharton Slips in New U.S. News MBA Rankings
The “Best Business Schools” list is out, and the school dropped from the top spot. But Wharton MBAs still have this one major advantage over other students, the ranking shows.
Thank You, Philadelphia. We Amplified Philly.
Amplify Philly organizer David R. Silver reflects on the city’s SXSW 2018 effort and explains what it took to bring this year’s program together.
Philly Has the Worst Tech Economy of All Amazon HQ2 Finalists, Says Washington Post
A new index rates each city on metrics like new business creation and quality of life. Here’s why the City of Brotherly Love landed at the bottom but why the ranking isn’t a stamp of doom.
From a team that wants to be your new internet provider to another that's tackling mental illness with tech, these promising young companies are working on big solutions.
How to Find and Keep Mentors, According to Philly Business Leaders
The benefits of cultivating a relationship with the right mentor cannot be overstated. These local powerhouses tell all about the people who have enriched their lives behind the scenes.
SXSW Day 4: 4 Philly Founders Share Their SXSW Takeaways
The mega conference is THE place to network, pitch and be inspired. These Philly entrepreneurs tell all about what they saw and did.
SXSW Day 3: 7 Ways Philly Can Become a Leader in Tech Diversity and Inclusion
Rodney Sampson, the co-founder of HBCU@SXSW, shares his candid thoughts on how Philly can build an inclusive startup ecosystem.
I Love My Job: La Colombe CEO Todd Carmichael on His Multiple Near-Death Experiences
The coffee magnate traveled to SXSW this week to support the Amplify Philly effort. We sat down with him in Austin to get his takeaways.
SXSW Day 2: How Philly Stands Out at the Trade Show
Austin’s convention center is packed with cutting-edge technology from all over the world. Here’s how Philly entrepreneurs get noticed among hundreds of exhibitors.
From a team that wants to be your new internet provider to another that's tackling mental illness with tech, these promising young companies are working on big solutions.
SXSW Day 1: Philadelphia Doesn’t Want to Be the Silicon Valley of Anything
The city kicked off its South by Southwest initiative with a strong message this weekend. Here’s what the City of Brotherly Love is up to in Austin.
Philly Biz Leaders Listen to This Type of Music to Boost Productivity
From country songs to Meek Mill albums, here’s what helps them stay on the mark.
Dear Philly Startup Community: Black Women Are Not Here to Save You
Here’s why the idea of the black woman savior can damage the startup community’s standing.
These Are the Best Places to Have Coffee Meetings in Philly
Our neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide, for when your cramped corner Starbucks could cramp your deal.
