Ankha Stanley

by @ShiuanButler It has been a truly transformative journey already so far. When I had my handmade soap business last year I met many people who absolutely loved what they were doing. They were doing their passion. And as much as I cared about natural health products...

by @ShiuanButler I don't mean for relationships, but fear of commitment for major life decisions. Heck, I have a hard time simply deleting emails in my inbox nevermind making major life decisions. But an incredible thing happens when you take that leap. Karma, the...

by @ShiuanButler When it's your first time starting out running your own business, you really don't know what the heck you're doing. Everyday you wake up and you know there's a 100 things you could be doing today. So you pick one and run around frantically doing that....

by @ShiuanButler I really need to get more girlfriends who are entrepreneurs. Or maybe it's OK that they're just fun, supportive girlfriends even if they don't really get what it's like on a daily basis. And now that I've found what I really love doing --- versus...

by @ShiuanButler It has been a wonderful experience having an Asian female business leader through #StartMyBusinessToday mentoring me and modeling what running a business looks like. Mostly I've only seen white male business leaders, and I don't relate as well to them...

The terrifying and wonderful thing about starting your own first business is that you are doing everything for the first time. You get so excited to get to step B, then it's like now what? There is no textbook for running your own business because every situation is...