Posts By: Melissa DeCapua, DNP

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Innovation

Why Great Entrepreneurs Journal

Do you journal? Why journal? Entrepreneur Tim Ferriss journals just about every morning. Ferriss is a bestselling author whose books have been…

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Innovation

The “Next Normal” – McKinsey Trends for 2021

What will 2021 bring? Let’s get some outside air from McKinsey, which has some predictions grounded in data and 2020 trends. Here…

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Innovation

And for that reason, I’m out.

As someone who bought the ad-free version of Hulu for the sole purpose of re-watching every episode of Shark Tank, I’d be…

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Innovation

Disruption at the Expense of Scientific Rigor

Unbundling refers to breaking a business down into its parts. VC David Pakman has called it “the great disruptor.” And in this…

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Innovation

Would You Rather be a Unicorn or a Zebra?

Let’s take a look at Zebras Unite to learn more. You’re probably familiar with the popular term “unicorn” to refer to private…

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Innovation

The Best Problems to Solve

In my current role at Microsoft, I work with incubation teams across the company. Probably the coolest job ever. My role? Do…

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Innovation

Characteristics of the Best Startup Founders

I recently watched a video from Michael Seibel, co-founder of Twitch and CEO/Partner at Y Combinator where he describes the characteristics of…

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Career & DNPHealth Technology

The Nurse’s Guide to Buying a Computer (2020)

I wrote an article a while ago on a guide for buying a new computer. Since then, some major changes have happened…

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Books & Gifts

5 Psychology Books for Casual Reading

Psychology is a fascinating subject, and I think everyone can find at least something they like about it. Learning a new subject…

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Policy & Advocacy

Notable Women in Nursing History

This article will shine a light on some (but far from all) notable women in nursing that accomplished a lot for one…