048 - Shutting the doors with serial entrepreneur Avni Patel Thompson

Women in Business & Technology

English - July 01, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Our hosts start the show by chatting about Sonia’s recent travels. Sonia interviews Lindsey Wilson, the Co-Founder and Board Director of Unloop, a nonprofit organization building the pipeline from prison to tech. Then, Colleen interviews Avni Patel Thompson, a serial entrepreneur dedicated to making parents’ lives easier. Finally, our hosts wrap with a conversation about an Illinois law aimed at diversifying corporate boards