Sumi Krishnan, AlleyWatch

Sumi Krishnan

AlleyWatch

Washington, DC, United States

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Past:
  • AlleyWatch
  • Entrepreneur

Past articles by Sumi:

Discover what it takes to succeed as a businesswoman in today’s world.

There is no room for wallflowers in the business ballroom. He who leads will win — but what about she who leads? When it comes to the leadership dance, are we destined to follow while men dictate the pace? Until recently, women pursuing leadership positions often had to emulate men to fit the existing power paradigm. However, that leadership dynamic is shifting fast. In 2013, women made up 23… → Read More

3 Steps (and the Reasons) to Prioritize 'Purpose' in Your Business

The struggles of business make your dreams easy to forget. Isn't it time you recommitted to yours? → Read More

5 Tips for Killing It at SXSW and Other Conferences

Thousands of business professionals will flock to conferences this spring. Don't blow your biggest networking opportunities. → Read More

Why Entrepreneurs Need Mentors and How to Find Them

There are three main types of mentors, and one type may be someone you've never even met. → Read More

Why Entrepreneurs Need Mentors and How to Find Them

There are three main types of mentors, and one type may be someone you've never even met. → Read More

What the High Dive Can Teach Entrepreneurs About Dealing With Fear

A project may seem wonderful in your head, but sometimes you freeze when it comes time to make the leap. Here are four steps to deal with that anxiety. → Read More

The 4 Changes That Won Me $2 Million

Stop worrying about what you're supposed to do and focus on what you want to do. → Read More

Why the Online Marketplace Is Perfect for Women in Business

Social platforms -- and the ability to get personal -- are powerful tools for women entrepreneurs. → Read More

How 2 Ambitious Women Found Success With a Cause-Driven Company

Their mission is to help the women of Ghana start businesses that solve an age-old crisis: the shortage of clean water. → Read More

5 Powerful Rules for Women Entrepreneurs to Live By

Embrace your crazy and realize that making money is like broccoli. Say, what? Keep reading. → Read More

Build Your Professional Network in 6 Steps

Growing a business, after all, isn't a one-woman show. → Read More

Launching a New Business Doesn't Make Your Old Connections Obsolete

Don't underestimate the power of your existing network when starting a fresh venture. → Read More

3 Tips for Creative Leaders to Successfully Tackle Daily Business

While it's wonderful to dream up big-picture ideas, strike a balance between the long-term and day-to-day aspects of your startup. → Read More

How to Leverage Boardroom Diversity for Greater Success

Women everywhere are “leaning in,” yet larger cultural and institutional changes would help narrow the gender gap. → Read More

What to Do When Your Employees Aren’t Living Up to Expectations

When a staffer isn’t meeting expectations, follow up with these concerted steps and in the process you might improve your own leadership. → Read More