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    Category: Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship

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    ALLY by Pink Petro chosen as a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business

    Every large business was once a small business. Michael Bloomberg ALLY by Pink Petro has been chosen as 1 of 24 businesses to join the…

    Ally Community Admin September 15, 2020
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    Different minds who reminded me to keep going…

    Entrepreneurship is the hardest job I’ve ever held. Give me my former six-figure cash and stock deal and business-class flying privileges on the right day…

    Katie Mehnert September 9, 2020
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    What They Didn’t Teach You in Business School

    When David Ramsden-Wood was fired in 2012, he began the journey of true self-discovery, one that took many more years to fully appreciate. He also…

    Amy Deaton July 2, 2020
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    5 Ways To Stand Out and Get Hired

    Whether you are gainfully employed, worried about your job, in transition, or a new graduate, this session has something for everyone. Steph Cartwright is a…

    Steph Cartwright June 1, 2020
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    Tapping the Intrapreneur Within

    Social intrapreneurs are a breed of entrepreneurs who work as employees within companies to develop business solutions for social or environmental problems. Now more than…

    Pink Petro June 1, 2020
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    C-Suite Series with Kara Goldin, CEO of Hint Water

      But success doesn’t come without surprises, failures, loneliness, or pivots.  Get helpful hints on navigating our new norm, why small is the new big,…

    Pink Petro May 15, 2020
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    Taking a Leap of Faith

    I’m going to tell you a story…I’ll start out by saying, I’ve always wanted to start my own business.  I’m not sure what it is,…

    David Feldman May 9, 2020
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    Starting or Pivoting a Small Business

    Small businesses are the lifeline of America. Perhaps you’re a “giger” or small business already and need some advice on your pivot. Or maybe you’re…

    Katie Mehnert May 5, 2020
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    A Return to Work is Now Easier

    It was 2014 when I took my paper napkin scribble idea to Halliburton and Shell. They were “in”. Despite the crash of oil prices from…

    Katie Mehnert June 18, 2019
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    Oxy Shows “Moxy”

    This week the world woke up to a big headline.  Oxy showed “moxy” (misspelling intended) and outbid Chevron for the Permian’s pearl, Anadarko.  It was…

    Katie Mehnert April 27, 2019
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    Do You Have the Right Stuff?

    Energy executive program now accepting applications The WBENC (Women’s Business Enterprise National Council) is excited to announce it is now accepting applications for the 2019…

    Ally Community Admin April 5, 2019
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    Energy Entrepreneurs: Shifting the Business

    Energy Entrepreneurs: Shifting the Business What does it mean to be an entrepreneur in this industry? What does it mean to be an entrepreneur at…

    Ally Community Admin March 12, 2019
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    Career Tips Over Coffee: What Will You Say “Yes” to in the New Year

    “I’ve got to learn to say “no” more!”  I hear this frequently from women.  The topic came up again recently at my mentoring circle.  The…

    Susan Hodge December 18, 2018
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    Courage Textbook Definition

    Courage Is …

    Have you ever felt like you were not “yourself”? I have come to realize … I’ve not been myself.   Honestly I’ve not been “myself”…

    Katie Mehnert November 29, 2018
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    Lindsay Sander on Overcoming Challenges and the Power of Positive Partnerships

    Meet Lindsay Sander, one of the winners from the 2018 GRIT Awards. Lindsay is the Principal of Sander Resources, L.L.C. in Austin, TX. Sander Resources is a consulting firm that…

    Pink Petro November 9, 2018
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    HERWorld Keynote: The Next Generation of Energy

    Katie Mehnert, CEO and Founder of Pink Petro and Experience Energy, closes the 2nd annual HERWorld Forum. She presents a check to the Junior Achievement…

    Pink Petro March 12, 2017
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    Taking the Leap to Entrepreneurship

    For many, entrepreneurship is a scary word that’s full of risk and uncertainty. But, for Katherine Culbert, that word always held a totally different meaning.…

    Pink Petro March 6, 2017
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    Former Energy Workers Find Entrepreneurial Courage

    This article by Andrea Leinfelder first appeared in the Houston Chronicle on September 3, 2016.  Photo Credit: Jon Shapley. Some lost energy jobs, others saw opportunities, but Houston’s…

    Pink Petro September 3, 2016
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