Interview with Candace Klein of Dealstruck

Candace Klein is the Chief Strategy Officer at Dealstruck and, in her words, is “obsessed with small business.” She was thrilled to attend the Women Investing in Women San Diego Summit to see what inspires women in business and investments. She talks about her goals, her previous ventures, including starting the first commercial peer-to-peer lending company in the country and drafting legislation that made it into the 2012 JOBS Act, what is important to know when starting a business and why she feels it’s crucial to instill hunger for entrepreneurship in girls at a young age.

Learn more at www.dealstruck.com.

Interview with Lisé Markham of Emic Interactive Media

When Lisé Markham, CEO of Emic Interactive Media, was first hired by the Tribune Company to lead its television station in San Diego, she was the first woman they’d hired in 150 years. Markham shares her thoughts on beginning to break the glass ceiling, why she helps women entrepreneurs, the importance of enthusiasm and persistence, meeting and making a personal connection with Sen. Dianne Feinstein and more. She believes today’s young female entrepreneurs should look to build connections with successful mentors, which are more plentiful than ever. Find out more at http://emicmedia.com.