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Feel like you’re at a crossroads? Ellevate 101 introduces you to the community that can give you a career kickstart.

We’ll walk you through some light intros and give you space to connect about shared career experiences. You’ll also learn how to use your Ellevate program to continuously make moves towards success at work.

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Quotes from Women in StartUps

Quotes from Women in StartUps

“As a leader, it’s a major responsibility on your shoulders to practice the behaviour you want others to follow” — Himanshu Bhatia

"It was a risk. I had a husband and I was pregnant with my oldest son. But I don't look at risk the way other people do. When you're an entrepreneur, you have to go in feeling like you're going to be successful." — Lillian Vernon

“Surround yourself with a trusted and loyal team. It makes all the difference.” — Susan Feldman

“Stop trying to define who you are, and just be.” — Cara Delevingne

“Find advocates! Having advocates and people who will tell your story for you will only help you get noticed faster by more people.” — Brit Morin

“Walk the walk: model to your team what you find most important in the way you think, behave, and make decisions.” — Julia Hartz

“I’ve learned that it’s better to move fast. I’d rather we make a mistake, realize we did, and try something else instead of spending a lot of time thinking and not acting.” – Rashmi Sinha

“Be open to growth. When people stop giving you feedback, start to worry.” — Amanda Pouchot

“Fail fast, fail hard, fail often.” — Reshma Saujani

“You never lose in business, either you win or you learn. Never hire someone you can’t fire. Choose your life partner carefully. An unsupportive spouse can kill a business faster than a bad marketing plan.” — Melinda F. Emerson

“I am not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavor to provide employment for hundreds of women of my race.” — Madam C.J. Walker

“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me?” — Ayn Rand