Define the industrial revolution

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Week 2

1. Who was Ada Lovelace's father? What type of relationship did Ada's mother and father have and what impact did the father have on Ada?

2. Who was Lady Byron and why did she immerse Ada into mathematics?

3. Why was she also ridiculed as delusional, flighty, and only a minor contributor to the "Notes" that bear her initials?

4. Who was Charles Babbage, and what influence did he have on Ada Lovelace?

5. Define the Industrial Revolution and the two grand concepts it was based on?

6. Why has Ada been celebrated as a Feminist and Computer Pioneer over the years?

WEEK 3

1. How did the rise of technology and the expansion of service-oriented industries during the 1880s-1920s impact women's participation in the workforce and entrepreneurship?

2. What role did the feminist movement and legislation play in the advancement of women in business during the 1970s and beyond?

3. What specific strategies did some women, such as Madame C. J. Walker and Estee Lauder, employ to establish lucrative businesses that catered to both black and white consumers?

4. Can you provide examples of other societal or cultural factors beyond the "cult of domesticity" that influenced women's roles in business during the 19th century?

5. How did women like Carole Black and Oprah Winfrey navigate the challenges of breaking through the glass ceiling in their respective industries?

6. In what ways do the legacies of Dorothy Shaver, Freda Diamond, Brownie Wise, and Estelle Ellis reflect broader trends in the experiences of businesswomen in the mid to late 20th century?

7. How has the concept of gender roles and expectations evolved in the 21st century, and how does it continue to influence the choices and strategies of women in business today?

Week 4

1. What were the two inventions that revolutionized these machines?

2. What was Ada's Lovelace's prediction about Artificial Intelligence and why?

3. What impact did the typewriter have on the industrial revolution?4. How did the typewriter influence the socio economic configuration and what have been some of the most major impacts, positive and negative?5. What are the 3 most import things to building a network?6. What is the importance of Corporate Partnerships?

Week 5

1. What was the driving force behind the success of Sarah Breedlove (Madame C.J. Walker) success as related to the marketplace?

2. How did C.J. Walker market her products and how can that approach be applied to 21st century entrepreneurship?

3. Did Sarah Breedlove (Madame C.J. Walker) bootstrap her company? Please describe her approach and the long - term implication (positive and negative) this had on the business.

4. How did Sarah Breedlove (Madame C.J. Walker) scale her business?

5. Was Norma Merrick Sklarek approach to joining a corporate entity early in her career entrepreneurial?

6. What was profound about Norma Merrick Sklarek being a member of the AIA?

7. Did her approach have a negative or positive impact on the view of women in architecture? Please explain your position.

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