Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Nikki Haley is joining PR firm Edelman, Libby Wadle's J. Crew is bringing back its catalog, and 'founder mode' is the talk of Silicon Valley—but do women get to live it? Have a thoughtful Thursday.
- Female founder mode. Like the rest of the tech industry, Ellen DaSilva read Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham's viral essay on "founder mode" this weekend. The essay argues that founders excel by staying in the weeds even as their companies scale, not by following traditional business-school management practices. When DaSilva read it, she started thinking about how it applied to her own role as the founder of the pediatric telehealth startup Summer Health.
"I started to wonder how it would be perceived if I did that and how it would be perceived if a man in my position did that," she says.
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