Kathryn Rudloff
Executive Director | weVENTURE Women's Business Center | Florida Tech
Melbourne, FL, UNITED STATES
Kathryn Rudloff is an experienced operations professional skilled in coalition building and advocacy with a focus on women-owned businesses.
Areas of Expertise (6)
Gender Economics
Female Entrepreneurship
Small Business Advocacy
Workplace Equality
Gender Dynamics in the Workplace
Paid Family Leave Policies
About
Kathryn Rudloff holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from The Ohio State University and a Master's in Political Management from George Washington University. She is currently working toward a doctorate in business...
Research Focus (1)
Kathryn Rudloff's dissertation research is focused on paid family leave policies and the impact on female labor force participation and entrepreneurship.
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Validation for Work at Home
Everything Brevard
2021-09-28
Earlier this year, LinkedIn announced they were adding “Stay at Home Mom” and other caretaker titles to the list of available job titles for individuals to add to their online, public resume. The announcement came in response to negative backlash, after 2.4 million American women left the workforce from March 2020 to March 2021 and publicly beseeched the company to provide better options to reflect the career choices they were making to support their families during an unprecedented year.
New Federal Funds Will Allow weVENTURE to Expand Outreach, Offerings
Florida Tech News
2021-09-21
“We are honored to be a valued community resource at the time the community needs it,” said Kathryn Rudloff, weVENTURE WBC executive director. “These grants will allow us to further assist the small-business community as it responds to and recovers from the pandemic.”
Cocoa program looks to spur growth of minority businesses
Spectrum News 13 tv
2021-05-11
The program will also partner with weVENTURE Women's Business Center at Florida Tech.
Working from home, raising three boys amid COVID-19 has been blessing, hard | Opinion
TCPalm online
2020-05-15
It summarizes my emotions perfectly in this crazy time. I feel blessed to be employed, to be safe and healthy, and to be able to spend my days with the people I love most in a home with all the comforts we could ever need. But it is hard. It is so hard.
Kathryn Rudloff Named New Executive Director of Florida Tech Bisk College of Business weVENTURE
Space Coast Daily News
2020-02-13
If you dream of starting your own business, or if you want to take your company to the next level, you need to talk with Kathryn Rudloff. Rudloff, the new executive director of Florida Tech’s weVENTURE, is a wealth of information when it comes to business.
Women power: A seat at the table in the room where it happens
Florida Today
2019-03-07
Three years ago, I wrote a column for weVenture about the need for more women to engage in the political process. It has been awesome to see women across America step up their efforts in political advocacy, contributions and running for office.
Calling Tallahassee: Concerns fly as session winds down
Florida Today
2017-04-15
With only three weeks remaining in regular session, now is the time for our leaders in Tallahassee to work together if they hope to achieve anything meaningful in 2017.
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