June 2021 – Page 2

The Download: Ursula Mead, CEO and Founder, InHerSight

June 15, 2021 Brooks Malone

Ursula Mead is the CEO and founder of InHerSight, an anonymous company reviews platform where women rate the woman-friendliness of more than 150,000 companies. InHerSight gives women an inside look […]

The Friday Nooner: Motorcycles, Happy Hours And Guest Trevor Schmidt

June 11, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

On today’s Friday Nooner, Joe and Pete were still riding the social high from GrepBeat’s in-person Happy Hour yesterday (loyal readers would know that this is our first in-person event […]

Thin Gold Line’s Specialized Undershirts Are So Comfortable They Can Save Lives

June 10, 2021 Audrey Selley

Many law enforcement officers don’t wear their protective vests because they are hot, uncomfortable, and even painful. When Sara Hall noticed this as a former Highway Patrol Telecommunicator in North […]

Tryon Solutions Announces Launch Of Spin-out Software Startup, Cycle Labs

June 8, 2021 Audrey Selley

Raleigh-based supply chain consulting company Tryon Solutions announced today the official launch of its spin-out software company, Cycle Labs. This change will allow Tryon Solutions to focus on consulting and […]

For Starters: The Reality About Being Your Own Boss

June 8, 2021 Audrey Selley

On the third episode of For Starters (now available on Apple podcasts!), host Robbie Allen picks the brains of local entrepreneurs Adam Smith and Kelly Pfrommer about what they have […]

The Friday Nooner: Best Business Books, Plus Seguno CEO Chris Geiss

June 4, 2021 Audrey Selley

When The Friday Nooner and National Donut Day fall on the same day, that means the GrepBeat office buys two dozen Krispy Kreme donuts, causing Joe and Pete to start […]

Comment And Annotate Media Using VoiceThread For Richer Communication

June 3, 2021 Audrey Selley

For years, two modes of collaboration and communication have continued to reign supreme in business communication: meetings and email. People like email because they can think about their response for […]

iMama Offers Win-Win Solution For Breastfeeding Mothers, Employers

June 1, 2021 Audrey Selley

More than a third of working women don’t return to work after having a baby. Women who do decide to return to work after maternity leave often stop breastfeeding, frequently […]

The Download: Peter Zaitsev, CEO and Co-Founder, Percona

June 1, 2021 Brooks Malone

Peter Zaitsev leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Durham-based Percona from a two-person shop 15 years ago to one of the most respected open-source companies in […]