Entrepreneurship was never meant to be a frantic race. Whoever came up with this idea of hustling harder, chasing the bag or grinding until you’re completely burnt out got it all wrong. In fact, hustle is often the result of desperation; a reaction to fear, scarcity or trying to force something before it’s ready. For us soul-led women
When we were younger, friendship was simple. It was sitting together at lunch, playing tag at recess and if you fought, making up over a pack of skittles or a shared cone of ice cream. Hurt feelings were patched with hugs and promises to always be friends, no matter what.
When it comes to style, I learned that just because you don’t have the budget to buy trending pieces, you still have the ability to “make it work” with what you have or can afford. Here are five tips I learned to avoid compromising style on a budget:
Hustle culture teaches a specific path to success: constant grind, endless pursuit of more, hyper-focus on outcomes, and ideas that we must work ourselves into exhaustion to be valued and feel successful. Hustle culture is a collection of expectations of overwork, productivity, effort, and success which are informed by exploitative capitalism, patriarchal hierarchies, ableism, and white supremacy.