🎙️Intuition and Grit: Divya Gugnani, Co-Founder of Wander Beauty, Blueprint for Entrepreneurial and Motherhood Success
On today’s episode, we’ve got a truly amazing guest, Divya Gugnani. She’s the CEO and Co-founder of Wander Beauty, CEO and Founder of 5 SENS, Founding Partner of Concept to Co, and—wait for it—a mom to two pre-teens AND a newborn. How does she do it all? You’re about to find out!
Divya shares so many gems on everything from feeding her family to trusting your intuition, making the most of each day and how she actually accomplishes being present with her kids. She’s refreshingly real about how she manages it all behind the scenes, and I know you’ll walk away with tons of practical advice.
TLDR
Hear Divya’s lessons on…
🌟 The power of intuition: How Divya trusted her gut to make pivotal decisions in both her personal life and her business, and how you can do the same.
🏃♀️ Grit and resilience: The importance of pushing through obstacles, and how Divya stayed motivated when the going got tough—both as a mom and an entrepreneur.
💪 Raising independent kids: Divya’s older children have developed a great sense of independence by being enabled to make their own choices.
🗓️ Time management tips: Tried-and-true strategies for managing time effectively while wearing multiple hats, from business leader to mom.
🏡 The reality of support: Divya transparently shares the help she relies on at home and work, and why it’s essential for making her many roles a reality.
📣 Marketing yourself effectively: Tips on how to find confidence to better market yourself, whether that’s for a promotion or for a new entrepreneurial journey.
🧘♀️ Finding presence: Practical advice on how to stay grounded and present in the chaos of life, work, and motherhood.
As a mom who’s successfully navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship while raising a family, Divya’s unfiltered insights are going to inspire and empower you to take on your own challenges - be it at work or at home - with confidence.
Bonus tools and takeaways
As a community member, I ask each of our guests to share with us some tangible tools, tips, links and personal stories as little extras for you.
What is your professional superpower and how has it shown up in your personal and family life?
Hard work + being organized. I break everything down into small tasks and make lists and write everything down. That truly helps me stay organized and focused and that drives results in both my personal life and professional life.
What are you cooking these days?
Quick family dinners - see my Instagram!
What are you reading?
What are you listening to?
Book on Audible: Flowers for Algernon
What are you wearing - mom uniform, for work, for weekends?
Giapenta loungewear + Frankie4 sneakers
What are the products, services or rituals you can’t live without in your daily routine?
Wander Beauty mist connection essence and toner + baggage claim eye cream. Chillhouse tips because I never have time for manicures.
Favorite accounts to follow?
Where are you traveling?
Curaçao
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