65. Fueling the Modern Women Startup Through Community with Elisabeth Tuttass

In today’s episode, @grid110 head of Community, Elisabeth Tuttass shares how humble beginnings growing up as a third culture kid (defined as a child who grows up in a culture different from the one in which his or her parents grew up.) She’s been making waves for women entrepreneurs and giving them access to resources and a chance to network through Grid110.   Grid110 is a non-profit economic and community development organization dedicated to creating a clear path to the success of young entrepreneurs. Through a cohort-based accelerator program, Grid110 provides founders with a growing community of fellow entrepreneurs, professional mentors, and key resources. They support a diverse community of start-ups and entrepreneurs  through free access to professional and entrepreneurial resources. Their mission is to make the entrepreneurial journey more equitable, comprehensive, and accessible. Their mission is to foster the most prosperous, welcoming,  and inclusive communities for entrepreneurs. Grid 110 believe that anyone with the goal of becoming an entrepreneur should have the opportunity to pursue it and receive support in the process. Their work affects people who are often overlooked by traditional startup ecosystems. This makes the entrepreneurial journey more equitable, comprehensive, and accessible.   Keep in touch with her @mstuttass   “There are a lot of ways for you to be involved in the startup ecosystem without actually having to be an entrepreneur.”   How you can get over imposter syndrome (Five Tips) Surround yourself with people who see the best in you. Constantly keep track of your wins. A little bit of fear is actually really good, because it means that you're growing and you're stepping outside of your comfort zone. Involve your community. Implement feedback loops.     Connect with me: Email: [email protected] Business Website: www.donutprincessla.com YouTube: Mayly Tao / DONUT PRINCESS LA Apple Podcast: Short N' Sweet: A Donut Princess Podcast  Instagram: @donutprincessla / @maylytao Facebook: Donut Princess Los Angeles Twitter: Donut Princess LA  Tiktok: teochewdaily LinkedIn: Mayly Tao   *Donate supplies to poor Khmer communities: https://gofund.me/e2569649 *Watch the Donut King Film here: thedonutkingfilm.com (also available on Apple TV, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Now)   Book Now:   Donut Exotics: www.donutexotics.com Donut Princess LA: www.donutprincessla.com First Class Doc Prep: email [email protected] Miami Rentals:    AIRBNB: 300Mbps 3Tvs 2 Queens Little Havana 8miles→Beach Net Speed 300Mbps 3Tvs 2 Beds Full Kitchen Within Little Havana near Downtown Miami 2 Beds

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Mayly Tao is a Teochew, Khmer, and Thai first generation Asian American woman based out of Southern California who is the host of Short & Sweet Podcast. She explores themes relating to women empowerment, entrepreneurs, and uplifting and highlighting AAPI stories. She shares a fresh outlook on a variety of topics, sharing anecdotes regarding small business, systems, branding, and partnerships from her experience of owning her own bakery and multiple businesses. She brings on guests in a variety of industries, including women in tech, cannabis, philanthropy, and much more. At the end of her podcast, she has her guests share five golden nuggets or takeaway messages to her listeners. You can support her here: https://linktr.ee/maylytao Mayly Tao is LA’s self-proclaimed Donut Princess, owner of Donut Princess Los Angeles, a donut bouquet delivery concept. You can find her ”Securing the Box” at @donutprincessla. She stars in the Donut King Documentary, as seen on Hulu and across domestic flights across the US. Her uncle, Ted Ngoy, sponsored hundreds of Cambodians to come to America and helped them manage and own their own donut shops. She also has her own YouTube where she visits Cambodian-owned donut shops and highlights their stories. She hopes to elevate Asian American voices and representation and vows to create a legacy for the next generation of Asian Americans.