Parents can go the distance with ease at this year’s Olympics, with help from Allyson Felix. Felix partnered with Pampers Professional to create the Pampers Nursery in the Athletes Village at the Paris Olympics, the first accommodation of its kind for competing parents. "I think it really tells women that you can choose motherhood and also be at the top of your game and not have to miss a beat," said Felix. Read more on Felix's advocacy efforts, including a $20 million grant from Melinda French Gates to support Black maternal health: https://lnkd.in/eYaprJZ6
About us
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs In 2009, the Tory Burch Foundation launched to empower women entrepreneurs. The Foundation provides access to capital, education and networking events.
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- 11-50 employees
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- New York, New York
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Employees at Tory Burch Foundation
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Kareen Walsh
Founder | CEO | Business Advisor
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Clementine Illanes
Retail Strategy Consulting Leader | Operating Model and Organization Expert | ID&E Champion | Managing Director
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james robinson
CEO and Founder TAPPTEK, Founder and CEO Wavelength Ventures - Board Member- The Explorers Club. Board Member - Tory Burch Foundation
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Gabrielle McGee
Author of Wave Makers | Wharton MBA | Stanford GSB LEADer | Board Member of Dr. Sylvia Earle's Mission Blue and RISE | Former Chief Operating Officer…
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‘Tis the season to start preparing your site for the winter holidays (really!). Digital experience agency Grow's Megan Moore and Kali Johnsen taught our community how to optimize your website ahead of the busy season. Here are some things you can do now: • Get back to branding basics before going into holiday mode: It’s tempting to lean into holiday-specific colors and symbols as soon as the seasons change, but this time of year is actually the perfect opportunity to revisit your existing branding and values. • Know what trends influence your customers’ shopping habits: You can’t keep up with every new social media platform or trend, so try to identify broader holiday shopping trends. • Make it easier on yourself: How can you capitalize on user-generated content and AI components already embedded in your technology? Read more expert advice on sprucing up your website: https://lnkd.in/e2yfG_bF
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New research from Oxfam shows that more than 40% of single parents in the U.S. earn less than $17 an hour, with women of color most likely to be stuck in those low-paying jobs. While some states have ballot measures to increase the minimum wage, which has not changed since 2009, Oxfam and other advocacy groups continue to push Congress to pass the Raise the Wage Act. Read more on the impact of raising the minimum wage, from Forbes: https://lnkd.in/e3ApsZZH
More Than A Third Of Single Parents In The U.S. Earn Below $17 An Hour
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"At Adre, we have a company goal: at least 30% of construction dollars go to BIPOC and women-owned businesses," Adre founder Anyeley Hallová shared with Madame Architect. Adre is an equity-centered real estate development firm that develops mixed-use properties, affordable homes, and facilities for organizations. She explained that the intent behind Adre is to work on projects that focus on social equity as the primary driver. Read more on the 2024 Tory Burch Fellow's passion for catalyzing a more equitable development industry: https://lnkd.in/gUKQZ3t4 #ToryBurchFellows
Redefining Development: Anyeley Hallová's Approach to Wealth Creation, Social Equity and Catalytic Projects — Madame Architect
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2022 Tory Burch Fellow Jennifer John is the founder of Pang Wangle: Bug Repellent Apparel, an outdoor leisurewear brand that integrates bug-repellent technology into timeless and eco-friendly clothing. Learn how this #WomanOwned business is championing sustainability while keeping everyone safe in clothing that is EPA-approved for everyone, including infants, pregnant or nursing women and even pets: https://lnkd.in/e7xqxTUP Image description: Photo of Pang Wangle founder Jennifer John holding fabric up to someone during a photoshoot.
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Did you know that revenue isn't always the strongest indicator of your company's health? Understanding profitability is essential for founders, especially because 82% of businesses go under due to cash flow issues, according to a U.S. Bank study. CPA and She Means Profit founder Melissa Houston shared her advice with our community on how to manage money effectively and ensure long-term success. She discusses: • The basics of money management, including common missteps • Important financial reports to watch • Three profit drivers to monitor Houston emphasizes that financial literacy is key to achieving both business and lifestyle goals. Read more of her essential tips for managing profitability: https://lnkd.in/eijRs_Fg
Profitability Basics | Tory Burch Foundation
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2023 Tory Burch Fellow Rachel Klein is the founder of Revival Food Co., offering delicious and authentic nut butter spreads using toasted Californian almonds and superpowered ingredients, without any artificial additives. Learn how this #WomanOwned business prioritizes sustainability through every step of production: https://lnkd.in/e7ENXV8u #ToryBurchFellows Image description: Photo of Revival Food Co. founder Rachel Klein, smiling at the camera as she holds two of her products in her hands.
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The summer is a great time for founders to assess how the first half of the year went, in order to structure the second half of the year. Kareracter founder Karen Spears joined our business webinar series to share her unique mind-mapping technique to help small business owners set their quarterly goals and identify the steps necessary to reach them. Learn this mind-mapping technique that will help you plan–and achieve–your goals for the second half of 2024: https://lnkd.in/ewvNdcmr
Mind-Mapping for Entrepreneurs | Tory Burch Foundation
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Entrepreneurs from every industry need to be able to negotiate. 2019 Tory Burch Fellow and BreakthroughADR founder N. Damali Peterman, Esq. gave our community advice on how to get the most out of each discussion, without compromising your values. Most importantly, she shared essential tips for remaining calm and confident when negotiating: • Prepare before your negotiation • Understand your wants and needs, and try to anticipate the wants and needs of the other side • Know your BATNA (best alternative to a negotiated agreement). If you do not reach an agreement during this negotiation, what are you going to do? Read the full article to learn how to make sure you and your collaborators are satisfied: https://lnkd.in/eE-ngQT3 #ToryBurchFellows
Essential Negotiation Tips for Entrepreneurs | Tory Burch Foundation
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2019 Tory Burch Fellow Jennifer Hunt is the founder of Dogwood Hill, a purveyor of high-quality, beautifully designed cards and paper products that offer a custom look without the high prices or long wait times. Learn how this #WomanOwned business made artfully created paper more accessible to consumers: https://lnkd.in/dAiPg-rm #ToryBurchFellows Image description: Photo of Dogwood Hill founder Jennifer Hunt smiling at the camera in a bright blue dress, while holding a small dog in her arms. She's standing in front of a display of her products.
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