Media Coverage
How to Be a Career-Changing Mentor — 25 Tips From The Best Mentors We Know
November 22, 2019
In the fall of 2016, the First Round team launched our first mentorship pairing effort as a small experiment, with just a few dozen mentors and mentees pulled from across our community. Fast forward m
The Debate in HR: What’s the Best Way to Fire Someone?
April 11, 2019
Employers are trying to be more sensitive in how they handle terminations; Wednesdays or Fridays?
Is there a better and more humane way to fire workers?
A reckoning of sorts is under w
Promoting Gender Diversity Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated
March 28, 2019
Inclusivity of women in the workforce has been an ongoing battle for years. There’s plenty of lip service paid to this topic, but the numbers tell us that we’re not putting words into action. Of t
How to build a killer 100-day executive onboarding plan
December 29, 2018
More than a dozen chief human resource officers from top companies offer advice on how to set yourself up for success in a new leadership role.
The higher you climb up the corporate ladder, the
12 Signs Your Employee Is Disengaged (And How To Respond)
December 5, 2018
High levels of employee engagement can have an extremely positive impact on a work environment. Productivity rises, communication flows more openly and projects move from idea to actuation faster. How
Events
SXSW — March 11, 2017
March 2, 2017
Work As We Knew It is Over: Jobs As Adventures
Featuring Beth Steinberg
MAR 11, 2017 | 12:30PM – 1:30PM — Austin, TX
Mensch Ventures Founder Beth Steinberg To Lecture at UC Berkeley’s Extension Program
May 5, 2016
Beth Steinberg will lecture on “What Does Senior Leadership Expect From HR?”
Beth Steinberg Joins Largest TechWomen Delegation To Kazakhstan
April 16, 2016
For the third and final delegation trip of the year, the TechWomen delegation of mentors, fellows and staff representing five countries united in Kazakhstan last week.
Resources
John Kotter’s 8 Steps Presentation
John Kotter’s 8 Steps for Change
Four C’s of Onboarding
The building blocks of successful onboarding are often called the Four C’s.