Entrepreneurial Mindset – Women Founders’ Advice - Part 58

In this part of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Series, 10 inspiring women founders share their wisdom on self-belief, honesty, passion, resilience, and recognizing one’s worth. Their words remind us that dreams are achievable with grit, authenticity, and courage.

Featured Women Founders

• Varsha Raghav – Follow Your Dream

• Mercy Luhanga Mchechu – Self-Belief

• Priyanka Gupta – Trust Yourself and Take Action

• Evie Jeang – Confidence and Self-Belief

• Dafne Morales – Follow Your Passion

• Ayman Mukerji – Trust Instincts and Seek Support

• Shelly Lotan – Have Confidence and Act

• Ms. Radhika Thakur – Honesty and Consistency

• Dr. Jo Varshney – Always a Place for You

• Reena Sheth – Recognizing Your Worth

Varsha Raghav – Follow Your Dream

Founder – SriJeevanam Enterprises LLP

“You should dream big, your resilience and grit will move mountains.”

Mercy Luhanga Mchechu – Self-Belief

Founder – RIGHTWAY Schools Limited

“Entrepreneurship is a journey. To succeed, you need vision, persistence, and the ability to stay ahead of both market and customer expectations.”

Priyanka Gupta – Trust Yourself and Take Action

Founder – Heart Realm

“Believe in your voice, even when it feels like no one else does. Start before you feel ‘ready,’ stay curious, and let passion fuel you when things get tough.”

Evie Jeang – Confidence and Self-Belief

Founder – Hera Family Planning

“Don’t wait for permission. Create your own opportunities. Trust your instincts, surround yourself with believers, and never forget why you started.”

Dafne Morales – Follow Your Passion

Founder – Boreal Business Group

“Follow your heart. When you pour your passion into everything you do, not only will you achieve extraordinary outcomes—you’ll also find joy and fulfillment.”

Ayman Mukerji – Trust Instincts and Seek Support

Founder – Jivika

“Find your purpose and pursue it. I left Wall Street and transformed my pain into purpose through mindfulness and research. Trust your instincts, seek support, and know that healing can lead to building.”

Shelly Lotan – Have Confidence and Act

Founder – Medium Well Technological Solutions Ltd.

“Resilience is your superpower. Challenges will come—use them to build your confidence and your purpose. Surround yourself with women who lift you higher.”

Ms. Radhika Thakur – Honesty and Consistency

Founder – Rollo Art Gallery

“Lead with purpose and honesty. Progress may be slow, but it’s still progress. Surround yourself with uplifting people, stay grounded, and remember—you are allowed to take up space, boldly and unapologetically.”

Dr. Jo Varshney – Always a Place for You

Founder – VeriSIM Life

“Don’t shy away from science or technology. Your uniqueness is your strength. Innovation thrives on diverse perspectives—own your voice, ask boldly, and claim your place at the table. You belong there.”

Reena Sheth – Recognizing Your Worth

Founder – Gaiia

“The world may tell you to be less—ignore it. Build boldly, with heart and backbone. Your empathy and resilience are your advantages. Remember: you’re not here just to succeed, but to shape the world.”