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Judith Sheft @JudithSheft

Executive Director New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology - | Business & Startup Development | Tech Innovator

Joined June 2009
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.@CleantechOpenNE is now accepting applications for its 2022 accelerator program for #cleantech startups. Interested in applying? Join Thursday's webinar to learn about the program, hear from accelerator alums, and make one-minute pitches. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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If you don’t have women in leadership positions, your culture won’t be able to sustain itself in the modern business landscape. Nice article from @TMeck. #WomenInLeadership forbes.com/sites/forbescommu…
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Good data analytics can reap valuable rewards for your #startup, which is exactly why you should bite the bullet and let a business intelligence software do the work for you. @AimeeTariq x.com/wdswitzerland/status/1…
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Why Startup Entrepreneurs Need to Take Data Seriously In 2020 via @Entrepreneur @aimeetariq #startups #datamanagement #entrepreneurship entrepreneur.com/article/341…
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Brittney Winbush has excellent advice for budding female founders: "do what you know and let other people do what they know." #Startups #WomenInBusiness refinery29.com/en-us/black-w…

6 Black Women Entrepreneurs Share How to Become Your Own Boss

Thinking of ditching your 9 to 5? Unbothered spoke to six boss ladies who might inspire you to do just that.

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Thank you to @GovMurphy for continually putting #NewJersey first and committing to the #EconomicDevelopment of our amazing state! insidernj.com/press-release/…

Governor Murphy’s Tax Incentives Proposal Receives Support from Key Mayors - Insider NJ

Governor Murphy’s Tax Incentives Proposal Receives Support from Key Mayors ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Mayors from key cities throughout New Jersey today voiced their endorsement for the tax incentives...

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If we want to see more #WomenInSTEM, we need to invest in more diverse and inclusive educational opportunities. @mcccd #Startups mesalliance.org/2019/12/02/s…
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#Science shows up that stress speeds up the aging process on a cellular level. This article dives into HOW: cosmosmagazine.com/biology/h…
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The confidence gap has resulted in women underestimating their abilities and performance. Knowing this, a key to bringing in more women talent is to make job postings more inclusive. #WomenInLeadership hbr.org/2019/11/how-to-recru…

How to Recruit More Women to Your Company

Many leaders care about gender diversity. And there has been some progress in getting more women into all levels of organizations but they remain underrepresented. To explore the disconnect between...

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Using #AI, scientists have found more ways to measure how music affects us. The power of tech! medicalxpress.com/news/2019-…

Why music makes us feel, according to artificial intelligence

Your heart beats faster, your palms sweat and part of your brain called the Heschl's gyrus lights up like a Christmas tree. Chances are, you've never thought in such a detailed way about what happens...

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.@amyguttman1 writes about how scrappy #startups are helping to keep business flowing for SMEs. forbes.com/sites/amyguttman/…
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Female STEM entrepreneurs like Laura Mendoza, Maricel Saenz, Cecilia Retegui, Maria Paz Gillet, Mariana Costa, and many more are bringing global attention to the value of women in entrepreneurship in Latin America to confront complex problems. #WomenInSTEM gritdaily.com/women-stem-ent…

Women STEM Entrepreneurs In Latin America Are Gaining Momentum - Grit Daily News

Women entrepreneurs are still a long ways away from closing the funding gap. But STEM entrepreneurs in Latin America are a bright spot.

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.@digundiv’s #BIGDemoDay is happening on Tues 12/17 in Newark, where 11 incredible Black & Latinx women founders will pitch their companies before investors, partners and the entrepreneurial community. RSVP at bit.ly/BIGDEMODAY2019
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Women across the world are working together at a global level to fight the #ClimateCrisis, and the @HomewardBound16 program is a great example of how this is coming to life #WomenInSTEM forbes.com/sites/emanuelabar…
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Julia Robinson once said, “rather than being remembered as the first woman this or that, I would prefer to be remembered….for the theorems I have proved and the problems I have solved.” What an inspiration! #WomenInSTEM sciencenews.org/article/how-…
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If you have a voice, it is your duty to help others find theirs. That's what #leadership is all about. #HealthCare #Nonprofit @kweintraub nytimes.com/2019/11/19/healt…
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When you think of #leadership qualities, what do you think of? Empathy, communication, and listening are three crucial skills that help women, specifically, be natural leaders #WomenInLeadership forbes.com/sites/nicolelipki…
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New Jersey has been named the smartest state in the U.S! Can't say I'm surprised. nj.com/news/2019/11/well-duh…

Well, duh! Of course New Jersey is the smartest state in the U.S., study shows

The study's data included high school graduation rates, percentage of bachelor's degree, and more.

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When you're proud of what you're doing, you can't be afraid to shout it from the rooftops. Someone somewhere is bound to hear you and your enthusiasm will make investing in your cause hard to resist. #FemaleEntrepreneurs nytimes.com/2019/11/19/busin…
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If you’re relying solely on your own money to fund your business, you have to make sure everything you do is ROI-positive - at least until you’re able to grow. #Entrepreneurship #WomenEntrepreneurs thriveglobal.com/stories/fou…
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Long treated as a “one-size-fits-all” field, Usune Etxeberria is bringing a personalized approach to #gastronomy to tackle disease and obesity. #WomenInScience #Nutrition ozy.com/rising-stars/shes-de…
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