S4. Ep. 286 Building Your Community as a Woman Entrepreneur, with Dear FoundHer... Host, Lindsay Pinchuk

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In this episode, Dear FoundHer... Host, Lindsay Pinchuk discusses the importance of networking and building a supportive community, especially for women entrepreneurs over 40. She shares her personal journey of starting a business without a network and how she gradually built connections with other female founders. Lindsay provides practical strategies for effective networking, emphasizes the value of mutual support, and offers actionable takeaways to help listeners strengthen their networks and overcome common challenges in networking.

Takeaways

• You have to put things out into the universe to make things happen.

• Women over 40 are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S.

• Building a network is essential for personal and professional growth.

• Networking can lead to mutually beneficial relationships.

• Focus on nurturing a smaller group of trusted allies.

• Networking is about connecting, not proving your worth.

• Overcoming imposter syndrome is crucial for effective networking.

• Authentic relationships are more valuable than transactional ones.

• Seek out spaces where women can share their journeys without judgment.

• Take small, intentional steps to network regularly.

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