The Future Built by Women: Creating a Brighter Tomorrow Through Tech and Innovation

  • 3h 24m
  • Brooke Markevicius
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2024

Overcome the obstacles in the way of women entrepreneurs and founders

In The Future Built by Women, Startup Product Leader of Riveter and veteran keynote speaker, Brooke Markevicius, delivers a compelling guide to entrepreneurship for women. With a particular focus on the technology sector, the author shares her fascinating and relevant experiences as a company founder. She explains the four main factors that contribute to success: grit, education, mindset, and support.

In the book, you'll explore strategies for conquering the challenges you encounter in the tech industry and in entrepreneurship. You'll also find:

  • Learn practical ways to take your startup from concept to reality, navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship with confidence.
  • Find out how to become "dangerously skilled" in technology, even if you're not a tech expert. Master the art of leveraging technology for the forces of good as an entrepreneur or intrapreneur.
  • Discover the keys to defining and refining your unique entrepreneurial equation. Unearth your passion, purpose, and the roadmap to your vision.

An inspiring and exciting vision of women at the forefront of technological, social, and business change, The Future Built by Women is the engaging resource that managers, executives, founders, entrepreneurs, directors, and other business leaders have been waiting for.

About the Author

BROOKE MARKEVICIUS, a dynamic startup leader and keynote speaker, is known for her mission-driven tech approach. Transitioning from nonprofits, she used tech to drive change through her company, Allobee, which was acquired. Featured in Forbes and Fast Company, Brooke advocates for women in tech and entrepreneurship. She lives in Durham, NC, with her husband and two kids.

In this Book

  • Foreword
  • Introduction: A Vision for the Future Built by Women
  • Tech for Good
  • LEGO and GEMS
  • The Power of Grit: Debugging Adversity, Scripting Triumph
  • Education: Compiling Knowledge, Booting Success
  • Mindset: Reframing the Logic of Your Code
  • Support: Strengthening the Foundation of Your Code
  • The Entrepreneurial Equation
  • She Innovates: Building from Idea to MVP
  • Just Dangerous Enough: The Power of Technical Knowledge
  • The GAPS: Data, Care, and Funding
  • Women Building: Stories and Roadblocks
  • Building the Future Together: The Code of Collaboration
  • Testing the Vision: Before the Launch
  • The Built x Women Resource Guide
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