By Amy Hyatt Fonseca & Susan Fonseca Lanham It sounds like a fairy tale… A website where anyone can learn about diverse, innovative women transforming our world — past, present, and future. The Pioneers and Trailblazers in STEM who deserve a place in our history books, textbooks, and conferences, but sometimes get omitted. Women who, despite various circumstances, lead boardrooms, c-suites, and …
Game-Changer 365
By Amy Hyatt Fonseca & Susan Fonseca Lanham Leonardo da Vinci. Albert Einstein. Steve Jobs. If we asked you to name the three most exceptional thinkers and problem solvers, who would it be? We believe the answer should include women. Diverse pioneers and trailblazers in areas like robotics,
VR for Social Good
Virtual reality is one of the most exciting, exponentially-growing industries. Find out how women are using storytelling and VR to transform the way we interact with our world. by Raya Bidshahri & Ambika Gogna
How to Embrace Diversity and Innovate
A diverse team is inclusive and welcoming of all, despite one’s background and ethnicity. It’s a team where members have varying sets of experiences, ideas, and passions. Find out how you can embrace diversity and innovate the future. by Raya Bidshahri
Women + Social Good: Trailblazers Who Want to Help You!
As we transition to a new month, Women@TheFrontier has chosen to start a discussion about social good and the incredible women bettering the world. These trailblazers are scaling up social good big time. They’re crushing stereotypes, inventing, innovating, and impacting millions of people. Now, they want to help you! by Ambika Gogna
How to Become a Citizen-Scientist Like Shawna Pandya
Adventurer Shawna Pandya always wanted to be a superhero. Today, she’s a physician, a motivational speaker, a black belt in Taekwondo, and training to become a citizen-scientist astronaut. Find out how this Role Model says YOU can follow your dreams and become a citizen-scientist too. By Susan Fonseca Lanham & Amy Hyatt Fonseca
Survey Snapshot: Who are the Women in Space?
We asked and you answered. Now, meet the 62 Game-Changing women in the space industry who inspire you. by Women@TheFrontier
Hispanic Heritage Month
By Women@TheFrontier To wrap up the end of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Women@TheFrontier studied the numbers. We looked at the stats behind Hispanic-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in the U.S. to celebrate the rise of women Pioneers and Game-Changers.
7 Exceptional Hispanic Women
by Ambika Gogna Each year, the United States celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 to recognize the contributions made by Hispanic and Latino Americans to the U.S. In honor of the tremendous contributions made by Hispanic women, Women@TheFrontier has chosen to highlight 7 Exceptional Women who have been pioneers and groundbreakers in their fields. They set …
Women@TheFrontier Survey: Women in Space!
Dear W@F Tribe, We know your time is important! But as part of our mission to identify the world’s female pioneers and game-changers, we’re asking your help to nominate trailblazers in the field of Space Exploration, Space Science, and Space Entrepreneurship.
All Hail the Queen (Of Carbon Science): 5 Inspiring Quotes From Mildred Dresselhaus
A pioneer, Mildred Dresselhaus dedicated more than 50 years to her work as a professor of physics and engineering at MIT. Find out how this Role Model continues to inspire others through her work in carbon science. By Amy Hyatt Fonseca
The United #StateofWomen
It takes a village to open minds, shift a community and build a gathering that is powerful, inspiring and authentic. While I believe an individual can use their talents to change the world, success is best experienced with others—a village. By Susan Fonseca Lanham
4 Must-Know Lessons From Women Who Changed Our World
Yes, times are changing. Yes, the women’s movement has made headway. But, there is still a long way to go. Here are four lessons from pioneers in the trenches who carried the torch and changed the world. (This post originally appeared on Ignite The Next International.) By Robbin Jorgensen
Atlanta 5×5 Profile: Jacqueline Jones Royster
Women@TheFrontier and Invest Atlanta have joined forces with The City of Atlanta to create a unique blog series called the Atlanta 5X5. Together, we’re compiling our list of the top 5 women Role Models, influencers, and visionaries in the Atlanta area. Today’s post celebrates Jacqueline Jones Royster, a leader at one of the top universities in the world who is connecting …
FGC Interview: Carina Namih
Find out how catalyst Carina Namih is pushing boundaries in stealth mode. By Kat Wendelstadt
The Women of 3D Printing
Disrupt the Future! The Women of 3D Printing Who are the women inspiring a new generation to change the world through 3D printing? Women@TheFrontier asked, searched and found them. By Amy H. Fonseca
2015 W@F Board of Advisors
Word to the Wise All organizations need advice sometimes, a team of mentors who guide an organization to evolve and transform. W@F is proud to present to you our 2015 Board of Advisors.
Favorite Things Things Created by Women in 2014
W@F’s Favorite Things Created By Women We’re at it again for 2014. Who made the list? We’ve found our 5 favorite things- created by women. By Amy H. Fonseca
2015 W@F Board of Directors
Get ready! We’re unleashing a force, the global team who governs and oversees W@F behind the scenes. W@F is proud to present to you our 2015 Board of Directors. By Amy H. Fonseca
Luisa Ribeiro: Changing the Face of the Brazilian Startup Scene
Find out how Rio de Janeiro native, Luisa Ribeiro is transforming the Brazilian tech startup scene. By Kat Wendelstadt
FGC Interview: Crystal Dilworth
Crystal Dilworth shares one of the most powerful lessons from her own life experience: anyone can be a scientist. Here’s how. By Amy H. Fonseca, CSO & Lead Blogger
W@F Spotlight: Rebeca Hwang
Name: Rebeca Hwang Power Word: Global Connector Descriptive Words: Entrepreneur | Engineer
3 Women Who Rock Entrepreneurship
Find out more about the women rocking entrepreneurship yesterday and today. By Amy H. Fonseca, CSO & Lead Blogger
W@F Spotlight: Pilar Manchón
Name: Pilar Manchón Power Word: World-Shaker Descriptive Words: Entrepreneur | Computer Linguist
3 Hacks to Thrive In a New Startup
Wonder how you’re going to survive your new startup? Here are 3 hacks to help. By Amy H. Fonseca, CSO & Lead Blogger
The Next Groundbreaker: Brienne Ghafourifar
The Next is a series highlighting females who are the FUTURE groundbreakers, trendsetters and idea-makers in STEM and Startups.
W@F Spotlight: E. Farah Samli
Name: Farah Samli Power Word: Catalyst Descriptive Words: Immunobiologist | “Third-Culture Kid”
Three Lessons to “Jemison” your Life!
“Sometimes people have already decided who you are without your story shining through.” -Dr. Mae Jemison By Amy H. Fonseca & Susan Fonseca