Jena Booher, Ph.D. – The Talking Fern

10 Traits You Need to Make It as a Startup Employee

Here are 10 critical traits that startup employees should possess, develop and nurture for success.

Scaleup Archetypes: The Key to Managing Professional Conflicts and Unlocking Company-Wide Success

I created four archetypes to help employees understand their role during the pivotal scale-up stage. Here, you’ll learn about each style, their strengths, blind spots and my specific advice for each.

Lessons for the Young Startup Leader: How to Get Through an Economic Downturn

We’re hearing it everywhere: Tough times are coming – especially for startups. Here are my top tips to help you prepare for bumpy months ahead.

Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Seasoned Executive at Your ScaleUp

How do you limit the risks in this and hire the best person to help you scale?