Unveiling Success: 5 Game-Changing Insights from Trailblazing Latina Entrepreneurs was originally published on #WeAllGrow Latina.
In the exhilarating world of entrepreneurship, the path to success is often paved with untold stories of resilience, innovation, and transformation. At Amigahood Elevate, we believe in the power of shared experiences, which is why we’ve created the “Behind The Curtain” series. These monthly sessions offer an intimate glimpse into the journeys of today’s most inspiring Latina founders and business owners, providing our members with invaluable wisdom that can shape their own entrepreneurial adventures.
We’re pulling back the curtain to share five profound insights from these exclusive sessions, offering you a taste of the raw, unfiltered truths our Elevate members receive. These quotes encapsulate the essence of building a thriving, sustainable business. As you read, imagine yourself in these powerful conversations, engaging live with game-changing leaders and a supportive community of fellow entrepreneurs. This is just a sample of the ongoing inspiration and practical knowledge available to our Elevate members, designed to empower you in building a business that stands the test of time. Are you ready to gain wisdom from those who’ve walked the path before you? Let’s dive into these transformative insights.
“You have to stay true to your passion and vision. Be aware of what’s happening in the industry, but quiet the noise, put on blinders, and stay committed to your own path.”
Magarita Arriagada. Founder & CEO of Valde Beauty
From the Elevate Behind The Curtain Session: Secrets to Building a Luxe Brand
“Remember why you started your business. In the beginning, it’s all happiness, but then you hit a point where you wonder, ‘Why am I doing this? This is so hard. I’m never going to break even.’ Hold onto why you started, so you can push through when it gets tough”
Jennifer Serrano & Veronica Vasquez. Founders of Shop JZD.
From the Elevate Behind The Curtain Session: From Dreamers to Millennial Mogul
“When you’re facing a tough scenario or crossroads in business or life, remember your purpose. It will make things clearer and help you see the right decision and path forward. Even if it’s challenging, doing what aligns with your purpose makes it feel right and, somehow, easier.”
Kayla Castañeda. Founder & CEO of Agua Bonita
From the Elevate Behind The Curtain Session: Pitching Yourself & Your Business for Grant Funding
“You don’t wait to act like a CEO until you’re in the position — you start acting like one now. It’s easier said than done, but it’s something you have to consciously practice. Many of us are waiting for permission to be a certain way. But you don’t need that. You decide who you are and own it from the start.”
Sandra Velasquez. Founder & CEO of Nopalera.
From the Elevate Behind The Curtain Session: Trailblazing With Authenticity & Funding Your Business Dreams
“It’s a conscious choice to shift from saying ‘I have to do this’ to ‘I get to do this.’ Each task or challenge is a chance to add to my toolbox and build the legacy I want for myself. This lesson has stayed with me and continues to guide me every day”
Kimberly Villatoro. CEO of Patrick Ta Beauty
From the Elevate Behind The Curtain Session: Accelerating Growth in a Competitive Market
As you reflect on these powerful insights from successful entrepreneurs, we invite you to consider how you can apply their hard-won wisdom to your own business journey. Each quote represents years of experience, challenges overcome, and lessons learned—all of which can help shape your path to success.
Want to be part of these transformative conversations every month? Join Elevate to engage live with trailblazing entrepreneurs, ask your burning questions, and be part of a community that understands and supports your ambitions. Elevate is more than just a membership—it’s a backstage pass to the realities of building a thriving business, where you can learn from those who’ve turned their visions into game-changing enterprises.
Your journey to sustainable success starts here. Peek behind the curtain and join Elevate today.
