Heather Russell

What do women entrepreneurs have to do with your Christmas shopping list?

What are you buying the little girl in your life for Christmas? Paul Papadimitriou moderated a panel at LeWeb 2013 consisting of three very successful entrepreneurs who happen to be women. Papadimitriou was oozing with European class as he brilliantly lead the ladies past the awkward Women in Tech discussion into a constructive conversation, pulling […]

[LeWeb] Why Are Cliché Sports Analogies Being Used to Explain Entrepreneurship?

[LeWeb] Why Are Cliché Sports Analogies Being Used to Explain Entrepreneurship?

The propensity for comparing rich people sports to entrepreneurship has hit an all time high. We now have kite surfing in Maui, skiing in Switzerland, golf on Pebble Beach and bungee jumping in Thailand. At LeWeb 2013, Loic brought in Jesse Richman, a world champion kiteboarder to drop some knowledge on the crowd of hopeful […]

[LeWeb] 6 Pieces of Advice from Guy Kawasaki for Budding Entrepreneurs

[LeWeb] 6 Pieces of Advice from Guy Kawasaki for Budding Entrepreneurs

The following is a guest post from Heather Russell, CEO of Rinkya & a thought-leader in the London Startup Scene. You can follow her on twitter at @heatherarussell I’ve heard A LOT about Guy Kawasaki over the years. Probably more than I wanted to hear yet EVERYTHING Guy has wanted me to hear whether I […]