Abstract: In this session, you’ll hear from three accomplished entrepreneurs who will share their unique journeys, insights on navigating challenges in a competitive landscape, and the strategies they have employed to grow their ventures. The discussion will cover various aspects of entrepreneurship, from scaling businesses in diverse markets to leveraging innovation to create impactful solutions.
Key Takeaways:
Learn from the experiences of female founders and their paths to entrepreneurial success.
Explore the role of innovation in building sustainable and impactful businesses.
Gain insights into leadership, remote team management, and scaling startups globally.
Discover actionable tips for aspiring and established women entrepreneurs to grow and thrive in a competitive environment.
Speakers:
Marti Wigder Grimminck
Founder and CEO of International Connector
Bio: Marti Grimminck, a global business executive, social entrepreneur, and futurist designer, is the Founder and CEO of International Connector.
She leads projects for corporations and governments in the ‘future of work’ research and has cultivated clients such as Microsoft, IBM, Google, and more.
With 20 years of experience, Marti specializes in designing solutions for younger generations by drawing insights from GenZs across 190 countries.
Committed to social responsibility, she has developed a portfolio of impact programs leveraging technology for positive change including Your Big Year, Innovative Resilience, and the Future of Women in Tech.
Rabeb Othmani
Previous Senior Product Manager & Entrepreneur
Bio: Rabeb is an accomplished technologist and product leader with 15 years of experience in the tech industry. With a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and product knowledge, Rabeb has demonstrated a passion for innovation and a proven track record of bringing exceptional products to market. She has consistently delivered value to customers and businesses.
Hellem Pedroso
Design strategist & Founder of Cari.Design
Bio: Strategic Design and Organizational Development consultant since 2010, specialized in remote project management with multicultural teams up to 300+ in over 100 countries. Specialized in the Americas and Asia markets and clients in all sectors, including Forbes 500 companies like Microsoft and Coke; and governments in the Americas and Europe.
Mentored 200+ people since 2016, with main focus on remote leadership development, career transition and solo entrepreneurship.
Now, CEO at cari.design, an organizational development mentoring, training and consulting fully remote business.