Real estate investing conferences are one of the few places where there is no line to the women’s restroom. And while that may be a relief to the female entrepreneurs in attendance, it can also be very discouraging. Why are there so few women...
Real estate investing conferences are one of the few places where there is no line to the women’s restroom. And while that may be a relief to the female entrepreneurs in attendance, it can also be very discouraging. Why are there so few women playing in the multifamily space? And what can we do to encourage more women to become entrepreneurs and investors?
Olenka Cullinan is the Business Coach behind #iStartFirst, a platform dedicated to inspiring women to achieve their full potential. Through her online bootcamps, #iStartFirst Bossbabes Summit and national speaking engagements, Olenka empowers women to up-level their mindset, overcome their fears and build successful careers.
On this episode, Olenka joins me to explain why there are so few female entrepreneurs and what she is doing about it through #iStartFirst. She speaks to the limiting beliefs many women share and describes how the female mind works differently when it comes to making deals. Listen in for Olenka’s insight around the power of mentorship to help you start or scale your business and learn why you don’t necessarily have to be in the limelight to be a leader!
Olenka’s entrepreneurial journey
Olenka’s advice to her younger self
The story behind #iStartFirst
Why there are so few female entrepreneurs
Olenka’s insight around building your brand
The limiting beliefs many women share
How women differ from men in making deals
The idea behind #iStartFirst
Olenka’s take on women in supporting roles
Olenka’s idea client
What women learn at Olenka’s bootcamp
Olenka’s concept of an Alpha Woman
Olenka’s advice to aspiring female entrepreneurs
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