New Creator: Francine Hardaway

Name: Francine Hardaway

Socials: https://twitter.com/hardaway

Info: FRANCINE HARDAWAY, PH.D IS A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR AND SEASONED COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIST. SHE CO-FOUNDED STEALTHMODE PARTNERS, AN ACCELERATOR AND ADVOCATE FOR ENTREPRENEURS IN TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE, IN 1998. PRIOR TO STEALTHMODE, SHE OWNED TWO MARKETING COMPANIES, AND SERVED AS DIRECTOR OF WORLDWIDE PRESS RELATIONS FOR INTEL AND THE CMO OF INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS.

FRANCINE WAS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL FELLOW OF THE ELLER ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTER AT UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, AND WAS A FOUNDER OF SOCIAL MEDIA CLUB ARIZONA AND THE ARIZONA SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION.

SHE IS CO-FOUNDER OF THE BLOG USHEALTHCRISIS, AND BLOGS FOR FAST COMPANY, HUFFINGTON POST, AND THE STEALTHMODE BLOG.

Use Cases: Francine wants to create an economy in which people compensate mentors, recommenders, or people who make each other feel better for their time with $KARMA. Entrepreneurs who doesn't have money to get good advice can buy some $KARMA and compensate a coach found in the community with that.

She also wants to use coin to charge for access and experiences leveraging her newsletter (which is large), and other social media followings.

Community Treasury Grant Tier: $1,000

A 'yes' will approve Francine with a $1,000 Community Treasury Gift Coin grant.

A 'no' will deny this proposal.