_edited.png)
· Dr. Tara Lalvani - Power of Believing in Yourself
· Suzanne Wilkerson - Authenticity, Resilience, and Impact
· Tisha Shah & Stephanie Hall - Passion and Purpose in Business
· Barbara Exposito-Fernandez - Building Confidence and Vision
· Maria Eugenia Martin - Trust Your Own Judgment
· Nehal Osama - Recognizing Your Worth
· Terri Rockovich - Bravery and Rewards
· Vanessa Li - Power of Positive Self-Talk
· Suzanne Elsey - Self-Reliance and Adaptation
· Sheetal Verma - Just Take the Leap
Power of Believing in Yourself
Whether you think you can or you can’t – you’re right. Believing in yourself is truly key. When you believe you can do something, even if it feels impossible at the time, your body, mind and soul will find a way. If you think you can’t, you will simply not be able to find a way.
Dr. Tara Lalvani, Founder, Beautifect
Authenticity, Resilience, and Impact
For young women aspiring to be entrepreneurs or already navigating the entrepreneurial journey, I offer the following advice:
Embrace Your Authenticity: Your unique perspective, experiences, and values are your greatest assets. Don't be afraid to let your authentic self shine through in your business endeavors. Stay true to who you are and what you believe in.Cultivate Resilience: Entrepreneurship is a journey filled with ups and downs. Cultivate resilience by embracing challenges as opportunities for growth. Learn from setbacks, adapt to changes, and persevere with determination.Foster Meaningful Connections: Building relationships based on respect, inclusivity, and trust is essential. Surround yourself with a supportive network of mentors, peers, and collaborators who uplift and inspire you. Remember, success is not achieved alone; it's a collective effort.Prioritize Sustainability: Incorporate sustainability into every aspect of your business. Consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts of your decisions. By prioritizing sustainability, you not only create a positive impact on the planet and society but also foster long-term success for your business.Continuously Learn and Evolve: The entrepreneurial journey is a continuous learning process. Stay curious, seek out new knowledge and skills, and embrace opportunities for growth and innovation. Be open to feedback, adapt to changes in the market, and never stop evolving both personally and professionally.Lead with Empathy and Integrity: Leadership is not about authority; it's about service. Lead with empathy, compassion, and integrity, valuing the well-being and perspectives of those around you. By cultivating a culture of respect and inclusiveness within your business, you empower others to thrive and contribute to collective success.Stay Passionate and Purpose-Driven: Entrepreneurship is a labor of love fueled by passion and purpose. Stay connected to your why, the reason behind your entrepreneurial journey. Let your passion drive you forward, fueling your creativity, determination, and resilience in the face of challenges.Remember, being an entrepreneur is not just about building a successful business; it's about creating positive change, leaving a meaningful legacy, and inspiring others to dream boldly and act courageously. Embrace the journey, stay true to your values, and never underestimate the impact you can make in the world
Suzanne Wilkerson, Founder, Ambiance Garden Design, LLC
Passion and Purpose in Business
If you are passionate about your work and believe in what you are doing, you are on the right track. The path is not always straight or easy to navigate, but bringing yourself back to why you started your business in the first place will help you move forward through the tough times.
Tisha Shah & Stephanie Hall, Founder, TheraFriends Community Partnership
Building Confidence and Vision
Have the confidence in yourself, if you do not, then work through shifting your unconscious mindset while working on the practical next steps to grow your vision. As women, we also ask for input from others that may hold us back.
Barbara Exposito-Fernandez, Founder, Stellar Synergy
Trust Your Own Judgment
trust yourself more than anyone else, you know better than you think
Maria Eugenia Martin, Founder, ColorSensing
Recognizing Your Worth
Just know your worth!
Nehal Osama, Founder, NNO home decor & Innovest design
Bravery and Rewards
When you are brave, the universe rewards you.
Terri Rockovich, Founder, Jinx
Power of Positive Self-Talk
What you tell yourself can either be your greatest weapon, or your greatest weakness. This is a learning from my years in business and law school that I continue to reach to daily. No matter what point of your business journey you are in, your limiting beliefs and 'what ifs' are the one main thing stopping you from building the business and life you dream of.
Vanessa Li, Founder, BLOOM BY HER
Self-Reliance and Adaptation
I have 10 top tips I share often to all ages and stages in business and also in schools. My favourite are: Only you are holding yourself back, keep your integrity and passion, if others don't agree they are not the right client, so don't bend for them. Keep going and pivot to keep up with the ever changing needs. Always pay yourself read profit first it is a game changer. There is no failure only learnings, no problems only solutions.
Suzanne Elsey, Founder, Link ID Ltd
Just Take the Leap
Just go for it.
Sheetal Verma, Founder, Corporate Steps
Comments