{"product_id":"the-future-built-by-women-isbn-9781394218554","title":"The Future Built by Women","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOvercome the obstacles in the way of women entrepreneurs and founders \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women,\u003c\/i\u003e Startup Product Leader of Riveter and veteran keynote speaker, Brooke Markevicius, delivers a compelling guide to entrepreneurship for women. With a particular focus on the technology sector, the author shares her fascinating and relevant experiences as a company founder. She explains the four main factors that contribute to success: grit, education, mindset, and support. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the book, you'll explore strategies for conquering the challenges you encounter in the tech industry and in entrepreneurship. You'll also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn practical ways to take your startup from concept to reality, navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind out how to become \"dangerously skilled\" in technology, even if you're not a tech expert. Master the art of leveraging technology for the forces of good as an entrepreneur or intrapreneur.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the keys to defining and refining your unique entrepreneurial equation. Unearth your passion, purpose, and the roadmap to your vision.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn inspiring and exciting vision of women at the forefront of technological, social, and business change, \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women\u003c\/i\u003e is the engaging resource that managers, executives, founders, entrepreneurs, directors, and other business leaders have been waiting for. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: A Vision for the Future Built by Women xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The GEMS Framework 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Tech for Good 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 LEGO and GEMS 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3  The Power of Grit: Debugging Adversity, Scripting Triumph 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Education: Compiling Knowledge, Booting Success 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Mindset: Reframing the Logic of Your Code 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Support: Strengthening the Foundation of Your Code 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II How to Build the Future 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 The Entrepreneurial Equation 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 She Innovates: Building from Idea to MVP 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Just Dangerous Enough: The Power of Technical Knowledge 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Building Together 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 The GAPS: Data, Care, and Funding 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Women Building: Stories and Roadblocks 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Building the Future Together: The Code of Collaboration 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Testing the Vision: Before the Launch 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Built X Women Resource Guide 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 227\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eBROOKE MARKEVICIUS, \u003c\/b\u003ea dynamic startup leader and keynote speaker, is known for her mission-driven tech approach. Transitioning from nonprofits, she used tech to drive change through her company, Allobee, which was acquired. Featured in \u003ci\u003eForbes \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFast Company\u003c\/i\u003e, Brooke advocates for women in tech and entrepreneurship. She lives in Durham, NC, with her husband and two kids.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women: Creating a Brighter Tomorrow Through Tech and Innovation\u003c\/i\u003e, dynamic speaker, startup product leader and serial entrepreneur, Brooke Markevicius, delivers a compelling guide to entrepreneurship in the technology sector. The author shares her timely and relevant experiences as a company founder and leader, explaining the four main factors that contribute to company—and personal—success: grit, education, mindset, and support.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the book, you’ll explore strategies for conquering the challenges you encounter in tech and in entrepreneurship. You’ll also discover practical ways to take your startup from concept to reality and navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship with confidence and skill.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author explores the Entrepreneurial Equation, walking you through the path from idea to Minimal Viable Product and beyond. You’ll learn about the gaps that exist—and that you’ll need to find ways to fill—in data, care, and funding for women- led startups and companies, and find energizing case studies of women building groundbreaking products and companies that have changed the world.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women \u003c\/i\u003edemonstrates how to become “dangerously skilled” in technology, even if you’re not a technical expert. You’ll master the art of leveraging technology for good as an entrepreneur or intrapreneur. It also shows you how to discover the keys to defining and refining your unique Entrepreneurial Equation as you unearth your passion, purpose, and the roadmap to your vision.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring and exciting discussion of many of today’s brightest women achieving at the forefront of the technological, social, and business arenas, \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women \u003c\/i\u003eis an engaging resource that’s perfect for managers, executives, directors, founders, entrepreneurs, and other business leaders.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE FUTURE BUILT BY WOMEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e “This book stands as a pragmatic compass for women charting their course in tech entrepreneurship.” \u003cbr\u003e —From the Foreword by \u003cb\u003eRandi Zuckerberg \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It’s time we invest in a future built by women! Brooke Markevicius’s \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women \u003c\/i\u003eis a groundbreaking work that illuminates the path for women in technology. This book is a vital resource for any woman ready to embark on her entrepreneurial journey.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Eve Rodsky, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestselling Author of \u003ci\u003eFair Play \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women \u003c\/i\u003eis a must-read for women ready to break barriers and shape the future. Brooke Markevicius’s journey and insights provide a powerful roadmap for success in entrepreneurship.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Rebecca Minkoff, \u003c\/b\u003eFashion Designer, and Founder of Female Founder Collective  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This book is a catalyst for innovation, skillfully empowering women to lead in tech and entrepreneurship. It’s a vibrant roadmap for building a more inclusive and dynamic future.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Miki Agrawal, \u003c\/b\u003eCo-Founder of Thinx and Founder of Hello Tushy  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“As a marketer who has navigated the tech industry for over two decades I wish I had \u003ci\u003eThe Future Built by Women\u003c\/i\u003e. Brooke has created is a must-read for any woman navigating the tech industry.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Amanda Goetz, \u003c\/b\u003eFounder of House of Wise and Former CMO at The Knot\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990233661669,"sku":"NP9781394218554","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394218554.jpg?v=1761787011","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-future-built-by-women-isbn-9781394218554","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}