by Katrina German | Jan 28, 2022 | Neal's Thoughts
One of my favorite places on earth is Aspen, Colorado. Because I spend a lot of time there, I stay quite active and contribute to the community as much as possible, such as serving on the board of ACES, an environmental organization. A recent initiative that has my...
by Katrina German | Nov 8, 2021 | Neal's Thoughts
Diversity isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s good for business. This fact has become more and more clear over the years as countless studies and conversations have started regarding the powerful impact diversity has on driving successful investments, teams, and...
by Katrina German | Oct 13, 2021 | Neal's Thoughts
Across the world, consumers, businesses, and entire industries are suffering from what’s described as the COVID-19 economic crisis. The result? Losses of almost every kind. Still, we find that these changes didn’t affect all industries equally. In this time of...
by Katrina German | Sep 8, 2021 | Neal's Thoughts
When it comes to mentoring founders and investing in their businesses, we already know that diversity is the key to success. There’s no question that we need to listen to the voices and ideas of women and men and people of all races, ages, and walks of life. Something...
by Katrina German | Jun 15, 2021 | Neal's Thoughts
Even though everything is still virtual, Eileen O’Neill Odum and I were happy to be back and teaching another bright class of MBA students at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business. This time around, discussing CEO and Board Leadership...