“Because they were overlooked for so long, companies founded by women and people of color represent one of the biggest investment opportunities of our time. They are coming up with ideas that “traditional” founders don’t see, reaching untapped,...
In this final episode of season 1 of “Access and Opportunity” podcast, Carla Harris and Dr. Freada Kapor Klein debunk the myth that Silicon Valley is a place of inclusion. They dive straight into the argument against excuses for lack of diversity in the...
Carla Harris speaks at Demo Day, an event showcasing participants from Morgan Stanley’s Multicultural Innovation Lab. “Given our footprint, the network of our clients, there’s really nobody that we could not connect these entrepreneurs with. Not only do we have...
JACKSONVILLE — Carla recently spoke at PS27 Ventures event and shared lessons learned from Morgan Stanley’s minority-focused accelerator. She spoke about how Jacksonville startups can access capital for their businesses — and specifically gave insight into how...
Carla explains why it’s not just about doing your job well — it’s about building relationships and trust with key partners that could become valuable support systems in the future.
Carla breaks down the importance of forming relationships with people throughout your organization. At the end of the day, people need to know who you are to help you get to where you want to go.
Carla recently shared some of the best ways to create assets and wealth at the annual gala sponsored by the African-American Leadership Forum. “You can also make a lot of money by investing in the community. There are small businesses looking for scaling...
Carla shares how the market is evolving to maximize social impact without sacrificing capital gains at Make It Better’s third annual Money, Values & Impact summit in Chicago.