Hardwork? Luck? Good habits? What would you say is behind your success? We’ve shared some thoughtful responses below.

Dawn Apuan | Copy Queen

The biggest game-changer for me has been personal development – doing the hard inner work of letting go of limiting beliefs, reshaping my beliefs on money, and rewiring my subconscious mind for success. Business strategy is simple, and it’s not what holds most people back. I remember a mentor early on who said there’s no such thing as business problems, only personal problems. Read more>>

Lei Raiza Zervoulakos | Trauma Speaks Founder, & Associate Clinician

I would say that one of the most important factors behind my success and the success of Trauma Speaks as a non-profit organization is my support system. It sounds cliche, but to be honest, they are constantly there for me to help me overcome any challenges, be a sounding board for ideas, get feedback and suggestion to help me succeed. Their support helps light a fire in me when I’m struggling and doubting myself. Read more>>

Shani Rubinstein | Principal

I owe my business success as a commercial interior designer to a few important factors that have really made a difference in helping me grow. One of the biggest contributors has been my ability to build strong and lasting relationships with my clients. Understanding their unique visions and needs is always a priority for me, and I make sure to keep the communication lines open throughout the entire design process. This approach has built trust, kept clients happy, and led to great referrals. Read more>>

Tirzah F. | Entrepreneur | Mother | Wife

Customer service is essential for any business, but we treat our customers like a good friend who is trusting us with their business. Thus, we believe in going above and beyond for our customers. We do this by creating a personal relationship with them through speedy replies, easy solutions to their problems and creating luxury products that can be used by everyday people. Read more>>

Jasmine Vuong | Socal Foodie & Content Creator

Authenticity is the key behind @foodwithjasmine. I started this account because of my love for food and photography. I wanted to showcase and share my food adventures from where I went and what I ate to what I created. But of course, throughout this journey, there were some ups and downs with what content I wanted to create and publish. Read more>>