About the Guest:Welcome to Author's Corner where we showcase local authors. Todays guest is Sasha Smith author of " Life of a Young Entrepreneur" Sasha is a dynamic serial entrepreneur, culinary visionary, and aspiring nurse hailing from Jamaica. Her journey began in the scenic hills of Glengoof, where she discovered her passion for cooking at the young age of 5. Overcoming challenges, including early motherhood, Sasha's determination propelled her to success in the United States, where ...
About the Guest:
Welcome to Author's Corner where we showcase local authors. Todays guest is Sasha Smith author of " Life of a Young Entrepreneur" Sasha is a dynamic serial entrepreneur, culinary visionary, and aspiring nurse hailing from Jamaica. Her journey began in the scenic hills of Glengoof, where she discovered her passion for cooking at the young age of 5. Overcoming challenges, including early motherhood, Sasha's determination propelled her to success in the United States, where she moved at the age of 20. Her life reflects the resilience of the Jamaican spirit, and her story inspires others to break barriers. Sasha shares her remarkable journey in the autobiography "Life of a Young Entrepreneur," proving that with a positive mindset and unwavering willpower, there's no limit to what you can achieve. Sasha is also the founder of the Young People Rise Foundation, a charity dedicated to empowering young individuals and guiding them towards a better future.
Episode Summary:
In this episode of "Transform Your Mind to Transform Your Life," host Myrna Young interviews Sasha Smith, author of "Life of a Young Entrepreneur." Sasha shares her personal journey and the key turning point that shaped her path as a young entrepreneur. She discusses how she overcame challenges and started her entrepreneurial journey with just $40 to her name. Sasha emphasizes the importance of having a positive attitude and a strong mindset when developing an entrepreneurial mindset. She offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially women of color, in today's dynamic business world. Sasha's story serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to overcome obstacles and achieve success.
Key Takeaways:
- Overcoming challenges: Sasha's journey as a young entrepreneur began when she arrived in the United States with only $40 to her name. She learned how to braid hair and started cooking and selling food at flea markets to make ends meet.
- The power of a positive attitude: Sasha emphasizes the importance of having a positive attitude and a uplifting spirit when entering the business world. Your attitude determines your altitude, and a positive mindset can open doors and attract opportunities.
- Starting from where you are: Sasha believes that anyone can start their entrepreneurial journey, regardless of their current circumstances. You don't need a vast amount of money or special talents to begin. Just start where you are and learn along the way.
- Serving others: Sasha's entrepreneurial ventures are centered around helping others and bringing happiness to their lives. From cooking to nursing, she finds fulfillment in caring for others and making a positive impact in their lives.
- Empowering the next generation: Sasha's charity, the Young People Rise Foundation, focuses on mentoring and guiding young individuals towards a better future. She believes in preparing the next generation to be successful and make a positive impact in their communities.
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