Mills Scofield

MAY 5, 2015

A career advisor once told me that those who pursue liberal arts majors and enter finance, consulting or technology are not the exceptions. While in high school, she started a 50-student organization supporting Acid Survivors Foundation to help rehabilitate burn survivors of acid attacks. They are the norm.

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CEO Microfinance Class Pharmaceuticals 70

Mills Scofield

MAY 5, 2015

A career advisor once told me that those who pursue liberal arts majors and enter finance, consulting or technology are not the exceptions. While in high school, she started a 50-student organization supporting Acid Survivors Foundation to help rehabilitate burn survivors of acid attacks. They are the norm.

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CEO Microfinance Class Pharmaceuticals 70

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

This year my organization decided to give an award for "excellence in leadership," and among the elements of excellence we expect to see in the winner, we're putting one criterion front and center: the nominees' commitment to gender diversity in their leadership ranks.

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Microfinance Diversity Banking Trends 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

With the country still dangling from the fiscal cliff, charitable organizations like ours are finding that the individuals and foundations we depend on are more discerning than ever in their choices of how to spend their philanthropic capital. We know that microfinance alone will not break the poverty cycle.

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Microfinance Rogers Tourism Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As Amar Bhide said in " Bootstrap Finance: The Art of Start-ups " (a 20-year-old HBR article that is an uncanny precursor to today's "lean startup" meme), traditional business planning processes are less relevant to bootstrappers — where resilience trumps planning and energy trumps experience. Point of Entry and Leadership.

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Entrepreneur Planning Taylorism Taylor 10