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This March, Entrepreneur was proud to celebrate Women’s History Month by spotlighting incredible business leaders, the companies they lead, and the female trailblazers who paved the way.
Twitter Spaces’ “Real Talk With Inspiring Entrepreneurs” session featured a panel of incredible female business leaders who shared their experiences in their industry and advice for those pursuing their dreams. Below are some of the highlights from that session, which we hope will inspire current and future entrepreneurs to continue the advancement of women in business.
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Twitter Spaces event organizers; swan sitis known as the “Queen of the Clubhouse” and is a sought-after Web3 advisor and expert. Swan is a creator and digital strategist known for his foresight and innovation, helping businesses at the intersection of corporate economics and consumer interests. Her passion for supporting founders and her talent for seeing the next big thing were on full display as an investor on her TV show, Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch. During the session, she encouraged participants to create the life they have always dreamed of and emphasized that there is no single path to success.
Main points: “I love partnering with Entrepreneur Magazine because of our shared founder journey, our mission to democratize information and opportunity, and our shared love of believing in the impossible. These amazing women It was so inspiring to host a conversation with! Ironically, I’m not a natural born entrepreneur. I didn’t discover it until later in life. , after you have gained enough experience and confidence to go out on your own. There is no right way to become an entrepreneur; it can be piecemeal, later in life, or even within a company.” I found my path by remaining curious, challenging the status quo, and pushing for change little by little.Eventually, I found my way outside of corporate life at Nike and Estée Lauder. The more I had to create the world, the more I kept trying.”
Dr. Diandra Renee
in Human Development and Family Sciences, a law degree, and a DEI certificate in HR from Cornell University. Dr. Diandra Renee The power of intelligence and advocacy. Her work spans industries, advocating for racial equity and transforming lives through her nonprofit and podcast efforts.
Main points: “My biggest advice to anyone who wants to be an entrepreneur is, “Just do it!” If you believe you’re called to do this work, dream big and do it. Please make it happen! I would also like to add:
- Know why and when when the situation becomes more difficult than expected or when people try to persuade you to break out of the dream. Remember the reason and get over it.
- Surrender to fear and take the next step. If you are being asked to follow your own path and go places less traveled, understand that fear can sometimes arise. Fear is normal and a signal to be more careful. So, surrender to fear and take the next step. The journey is one step at a time. Apply pressure (deliberate force) and lean into it.
- you should be the only you In the room you are in at that moment. But your authenticity is what makes the space better when people come after you.
- Lastly, I would like to say that you should love what you do and do what you love. Love conquers all. Therefore, when the journey becomes difficult, you are doing it from a place of strength that cannot be defeated, and moreover, you are firmly anchored in your why, so success is inevitable. ”
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Raveer Chowdhury
co-owner of Namkeenis a vibrant Pakistani-American restaurant with locations in New York and New Jersey, and is the driving force behind the restaurant’s communications and PR strategy. Raveer ChowdhuryHis journey in the hospitality industry began with a passion for storytelling and a vision to bridge cultural gaps through the universal language of food.
Main points: “It’s been such an honor to be surrounded by such talented and successful women. It’s really empowering to see the journeys other women have gone through to get to where they are today. It’s a constant reminder to myself and my viewers to stay uplifted.” “My advice to anyone who wants to continue on this journey is to believe in yourself and embrace your failures. This journey will be perfect. It’s a long way off and requires a lot of dedication and patience. Understand that failure is a natural part of the journey of an entrepreneur. Don’t get discouraged by setbacks, see them as opportunities to grow and learn. It’s necessary. Adapt accordingly, pivot and keep moving forward.”
Bianca Mayeri
DJ/producer from Los Angeles. Bianca Mayeri She draws inspiration from the city’s diverse sounds and her roots, which are a mix of South India and the Colombian Caribbean.She is also the co-founder of no nazaris a creative collective making waves, breaking barriers and pushing boundaries in the global underground music scene.
Main points: “I’ve had the great pleasure of connecting with so many women from different industries. I’ve been inspired by their individual stories and experiences. If you’re looking to follow in my footsteps, I’d love to hear from you. Take the first step! “It’s the hardest part, but once you start moving, you’ll gain momentum and learn a lot in the process. It may sound cliché, but the journey is… I truly believe it’s a destination.”
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carolyn aronson
As the founder and CEO of That’s 10 hair care, one of the only female-owned professional hair care brands in the world, Carolyn embodies entrepreneurial spirit and determination. Her recent ventures include Be A 10 Cosmetics and Rewind It 10, demonstrating her commitment to innovation and empowerment in the beauty industry.
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