As women entrepreneurs themselves, the following members of Young Entrepreneur Council have experienced many of these hurdles and have overcome them in order to achieve success. Here, they each discuss one piece of advice they’d give to any young woman looking to start her own business and why they wish they had heard that advice when they first started out.

Take Risks And Be Decisive

“Be willing to take risks. Think big and act fast. The less decisive you are and the longer you take to execute on your vision, the harder it will be to accomplish big goals. Also, it’s crucial to hire the right people, treat them well and then trust them to do their job. Delegate as much as humanly possible.” – Jennifer A Barnes, Optima Office, Inc.

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