Women entrepreneurs often find themselves battling gender inequality in financing, real estate negotiations, and many other aspects of building a successful small business. Rather than see these small business challenges as insurmountable, many consider them to be opportunities for growth and a chance to disprove both naysayers and discouraging platitudes like “it’s lonely at the top.”
Dianna Rose, CEO of Jars of Delight and an inaugural member of Yelp for Business x Luminary 2023 Fellowship, thinks it’s time for a reality check—one that lets entrepreneurs know they can find solidarity at any point in their journey, even when they think they walk alone.