Leading with Resilience: Building a Mindset for Business Success
Resilience strategies for small business owners.
As a small business owner, you juggle countless responsibilities and face make-or-break decisions every day. In today’s fast-changing climate, resilience isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s your lifeline. In this webinar will show you how to build the personal resilience needed to stay confident and lead your business through constant change, high-pressure challenges, and uncertainty.
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Meet the Experts
NIKISHA BAILEY
Nikisha Bailey is a dynamic entrepreneur, entertainment executive, and philanthropist with a deep commitment to community impact. She is the owner of Win Win Coffee, Philadelphia’s first Black woman-led coffee roaster and distributor, recognized by Goldman Sachs at their 10KSB National Summit and featured on Forbes’ Next 1000 list. Nikisha’s journey in the coffee industry focuses on creating a 100% diaspora-focused supply chain, partnering with marginalized coffee producers to build equity and generational wealth. You can stay in touch with Win Win Coffee on Instagram.
VIRIDIANA PONCE
Viridiana Ponce is a business consultant and founder of VP Consulting. With over a decade of experience helping entrepreneurs access funding, increase profits, and scale with intention, she’s known for translating financial strategy into real-world action. Viridiana specializes in guiding small business owners from hustle to sustainability with practical, no-fluff advice that helps them grow without burning out. You can stay in touch with Viridiana on Instagram.
Our experts cover questions like:
- What are some of the most common mindset traps you see early & mid-stage business owners run into and how can they overcome them before they spiral?
- How do you stay emotionally balanced—especially when you’re wearing multiple hats and things don’t go to plan?
- What’s one ritual or habit you recommend for strengthening your mindset and staying grounded as a leader?
- Can you share a time in your business when you had to adapt quickly? What helped you stay grounded and lead through that moment?
Relevant Resources
- Get a dedicated business advisor to help you support your business through uncertain times: https://aofund.org/resources/business-advising/
