How to Succeed as a Young Female Entrepreneur

It's a man's man's world but (lol James Brown knows) it would be nothing without women! Sophie Wyne (Co-Founder and CEO of ariglad), Luna Ito-Fisher, and Ambika Miglani (Co-founders of Decrypted By Us) join Amy on the podcast this week to chat about their entrepreneurship journey 😱 On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast: How do you know it's time to quit your full-time job to pursue your side hustle? 🥺 (05:00) Why did Luna and Ambika start Decrypted by Us? 👯‍♀️ (07:58) Why is it important for people who are part of a minority group to learn from other underrepresented communities? 🙇🏽‍♀️ (11:22) Why did Sophie become a CEO? 💁‍♀️ (13:42) What did Ambika and Luna wish they knew before they started? (17:38) and Sophie? 🧠 (21:23) How do you balance the perception of being a "non-assertive" female CEO while also getting shit done? 🧚‍♀️ (23:55) What makes a good mentor, how can I get one, and how do I maximize the value of the relationship? 🙏🏻 (25:53) Why is self-advocacy so important? 👊🏻 (31:10) Do people truly believe that young females can't be CEOs? 🤭 (37:56) 🐝 Vote for ariglad for Startup Of The Year in Vancouver: startups.hackernoon.com/north-and-central-america/vancouver 🥳 Deposit your funds easily and securely with Brex - https://bit.ly/37doqiH 🦋 Vote for Decrypted By Us for Startup Of The Year in Providence: startups.hackernoon.com/us/providence Connect with Sophie, Luna, and Ambika: Check out Sophie's work at ariglad.com Connect with Sophie on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/sophie-wyne-she-her-0539aaa3 Connect with Luna on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/litofish Connect with Ambika on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ambika-miglani-031694173 Check out Decrypted By Us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTfjCh4O1cJneA1GRvCdPUA Learn more about HackerNoon and Startups of The Year: For more information visit startups.hackernoon.com To read HackerNoon stories, check out hackernoon.com