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Xue Cheung, Elmhurst
I'm a software engineer currently on sabbatical. I want to explore my interests and utilize my past experiences to figure out the next chapter of my career. I love to run and hike, I enjoy cooking and trying out different restaurants, and I cannot wait to travel again.
Mantra: “You are enough.”
Being a Bad Bitch means taking charge of your life.
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Nadine Cino, New York City
I am an impact inventor and a Sustainability thought leader. I am the co-founder of TygaBox whose purpose is to reduce moving costs and packaging impacts to people and planet.
Sanichek, my startup, is on a mission to safeguard human health in facilities worldwide.
Mantra: “The only thing you can give and still keep is your word.“
Being a Bad Bitch means being an accepting, welcoming and inclusive human rooted in a sense of purpose bigger than myself.
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Nicole Cueto, New York City
I'm a Miami-raised, NYC-livin and lovin' latina who is fierce, fun and feminine. I'm a lawyer by training with licenses in Florida and New York, have an MBA and an MPA, but my true passion is design and travel. I have a rescue pitbull named Marty and am ready to own this crypto thing!
Mantra: “If you don’t ask, the answer will always be no.”
Being a Bad Bitch means being in control, but always willing to learn and grow
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Clare DeNicola, Fair Haven NJ
Co-founder of the10company, a strategic consultancy working with large global companies to develop and implement creative sales and growth strategies. Created market positioning, sales and exit strategies for five insurtech and healthtech start-ups, resulting in the sale of four of the businesses to strategic buyers.
Previously, CEO of IVANS, Inc. a technology solutions provider in the insurance and healthcare industries. Prior to that, Head of sales, selling the largest deal in company history to major property-casualty insurance carrier, resulting in more than $10M in new annual revenue.
Mantra: “Be proactive. You have to ask for what you want. Working hard is not enough--you have to speak up.”
Being a Bad Bitch means being ready for my next big thing. Even if I don't exactly know what it is yet--but I'm ready.
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Theresa Dootson, Gilbert
I'm a creative and confident GEN X fueled by Starbucks Mochas ! I have worked in nonprofit for over 20 years in education and animal welfare. I have successfully taken two nonprofits from zero to 100 in terms of scope and fund development. I am the proud mother of two grown daughters who are amazing and forging their own path to greatness. I have been married for 35 years to my junior high school boyfriend (yes crazy I know). My mission in life is to help others and leave this world better wherever I can. People matter - no matter their past, present or future - empathy rules. For fun - well shopping of course and spending time with family and friends.
Mantra: “Kindness is my Religion.”
Being a Bad Bitch means you own your shit, and can accomplish anything that is important enough to you.
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Mirjam Edenhofer, Zürich
I am Mirjam from Switzerland
I am a dentist, postgraduate with a “Dr.“ at University of Basel in Switzerland. I am working part time in two different practices, meanwhile I am doing a Master Degree in Orthodontics which I supposed to finish by End of 2022. I am working on my network marketing business with Ringana, a firm which provides high standard fresh natural skincare products and supplements. My purpose is to teach an train people how to take care about their teeth and stay oral healthy.
I love being surrounded by the beauty of nature, love to explore the world, different cultures and enjoy the little things in life.
Mantra: "I am enough.”
Being a Bad Bitch means I am the Boss by being confident, independent and striving for myself and my success.
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Elena Escobar, San Marcos, CA
My mission is to educate myself in any way to better myself mentally, emotionally, and physically. I have earned my Associates in Psychology as well. I love to stay active and surround myself in content environments. I have been to 11 states so far and loved all of them. At my current job we are allowed to help and sign up with charities and I have worked with a few along with my coworkers. This is going to be a bug step forward for me, but I am eager to learn and grow from this experience.
Mantra: “Insanity is doing something over and and over again and expecting different results. “
Being a Bad Bitch means creating a better future.
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Beverly Familar, Golden Valley, AZ
15 years ago, I spent 6 weeks in India, came back and went to work at a non-profit. The world needs people that try to make it better for others. I try to make the workplace a better space for my peers, by empowering them with knowledge and sharing the workload. Once I learn about crypto, I'd like to help guide my peers. For fun, I do different sports with my dogs. Sometimes (a lot of times) my friends ask me to help them with their dogs, and that can be fun too - depending on what they want.
Mantra: “I create my own path and walk it with joy. ”
Being a Bad Bitch means Taking action, holding yourself accountable and always moving forward.
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Alita Giacone, Cincinnati/New York
I am an operations strategist at Bevel, a strategic communications firm Working closely with the COO.
Previously I served as the Director at Josée Bienvenu Gallery, a contemporary art gallery in New York City, where I established artistic policy and was responsible for managing and executing gallery exhibitions and events. I also served as Office Manager to Matt Fremont-Smith, the Founder and President of 25madison, a Venture Capital firm in New York, and former COO, Goldman Sachs Bank USA.
For fun, I enjoy getting ready for the arrival of my baby girl in April. Travel, photography, and exploring restaurants, galleries and museums will forever be in my heart.
Mantra: "The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud." - Coco Chanel
Being a Bad Bitch means Don't settle. Don't give up. Be independent. Believe in yourself. Be relentlessly confident and resilient.
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Ivonne Ho, Los Angeles
I love what I do! I recently got promoted to Audit Manager II at my company and hopefully to move up to next level Senior Manager within the next year or so. I love watching movies at the theatres and am a big Star Wars fan!
Mantra: “Those who mind don’t matter; those who matter don’t mind. “
Being a Bad Bitch means being independent, self-sufficient, learning from past mistakes/failures and growing into a better version of yourself.
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Aditi Joshi, Chicago but soon to be Paris!
I'm an emergency medicine doctor turned telemedicine expert turned digital health consultant. I've been on the forefront of health tech for a decade and finally got to show off my skills during the pandemic. Now I'm trying to make a bigger difference by envisioning how web3 and blockchain will transform healthcare and if I can help make it more equitable. I also love to travel, try out new things (just tried mountain biking so fun) and have a second degree black belt!
Mantra: “This too shall pass.”
Being a Bad Bitch means having the freedom to live to explore, to find my highest purpose and to have fun. Most importantly not worrying about judgment and realizing there are things you can control and things you can't.
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Sophia Li, San Francisco
I am currently a machine learning engineer at Instacart working on incentives optimization. Before tech, I worked in litigation consulting on high-profile antitrust cases. I love music, traveling, and seafood. I'm an aspiring jazz pianist and like to play tennis on the weekends.
Mantra: “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.”
Being a Bad Bitch means Empowerment, don’t give a shit, be more financially successful than men, self love
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PAULINE LU, NEW YORK CITY
Native New Yorker, American Born Chinese by way of the Philippines. Currently, I work as an experience strategist. I come up with "the big idea" that then drives the story, the design choices, the overall feel behind an experience. I strive to bring concepts to life in surprising, thought-provoking ways, no matter the medium — be it physical design, environmental graphics, or digital activations. My nonlinear trajectory has consisted of getting a Master's degree in Exhibition Design and dabbling in diverse fields such as experiential marketing, theatre projection design, and workplace change management. Pre-pandemic, I enjoyed going to museums, watching plays without knowing the story beforehand, and taking beginner hip-hop dance classes.
Mantra: “It doesn't have to be perfect to be good.”
Being a Bad Bitch means daring to be "bad" at something to learn what I need to eventually grow into greater financial literacy and independence.
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PHUONG (APRIL) LY, LOS ANGELES
I work for Hatch Duo, a physical product design consultancy in the innovative technology space but for my mental health I like to spend time with friends and family, work out, go on hikes, do yoga, eat tons of good food.
Mantra: “The only constant thing in life is change .”
Being a Bad Bitch means Empowerment and to be completely self sufficient.
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Darlene Menjivar, Avondale
Project Manager for AMEX. Student for life. Lover of Art, Money, Culture & Personal Growth. Here to create wealth and be part of a community that levels up its members.
Mantra: “If you can't stop thinking about it, don’t stop working for it ”
Being a Bad Bitch means Working towards your goals, not letting anyone interrupt your grinding, living life, doing what you want to so and having conviction in your actions.
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SWATHI MOHAN, MUMBAI
I am a traveler, entrepreneur and filmmaker. I really enjoy working with people to build companies that create immense value. My companies design and build products in the fin-tech and health tech space. I am currently in India building my second startup. Splitting my time between nyc and Bombay I get to experience the best of both worlds.
Mantra: "I have everything I need inside me.”
Being a Bad Bitch means being financially resilient.
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PRI PAREKH, ATLANTA
I am a healthcare professional working in the pharmaceutical industry to help patients obtain access to life changing therapy. I love spending time with friends, family and going on new adventures.
Mantra: “Be addicted to bettering yourself.”
Being a Bad Bitch means being unapologetically yourself and independent while being kind to those around you.
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Sangavi Pari, Seattle
I'm a software engineer by profession and anime enthusiast by night. Recently broke into tech from a non-traditional background and I want to ride that momentum and further my investment goals. My mission is to help myself become my dream woman and help other women become theirs. For fun I like to explore new restaurants, play volleyball, and watch anime.
Mantra: “Lately I've been into the abundance mindset: Everything you want is out there waiting for you. You just have to realize you were always worthy. .”
Being a Bad Bitch means For me being a bad bitch is simultaneously being content with who you are and where you're at and also striving to become a better version of yourself.
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SHAUN SAGER, MAKATI CITY
I'm traveling kimono saleswoman during the day, at night time I try build a world where no one is held back because they menstruate. I'm a co-founder of both Rafikimono and Tempo Tampons. I illustrate ladies too!
Mantra: “Every action you take is a vote to a person you want to become.”
Being a Bad Bitch means being confident about all the decisions she makes.
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REINA SEVILLA, CHULA VISTA
I am a Family Nurse Practitioner. RN for 10 years, received my Masters in Nursing Ambulatory Care in 2018. Also recently started a side hustle called Cyrene Cosas and Sari-Sari store where I do laser engraving. I love to brunch, go on long drives, hang out with my little one.
Mantra: “Get it done. No one else will do it for you.”
Being a Bad Bitch means Being able to do what you want, when you want. A bad bitch does not rely on anyone but herself . She is confident, intelligent, and independent.
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Krunali Shroff, Atlanta
My name is Krunali Shroff and I am a B2B marketing management professional based in Atlanta, GA. In my spare time I practice yoga and Pilates.
Mantra: “Close your eyes, fall in love, stay there - Rumi “
Being a Bad Bitch means A woman who is in control of her life in all aspects. #SecureTheBag
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Lauren Shroll, Hillsboro
"I'm a foodie, content writer, and adventure-seeker. My background is in food science and nutrition, up until I traded in my meal planning spreadsheets and cake decorating tools to work for various early-stage tech startups for the last 5+ years. Currently, I act as the Operations Director for a personal leadership platform called Project OTY. I also head a passion project called Camille Outside the Box where I aim to be a resource and sounding board for early-stage startup founders and teams.
I'm passionate about helping others build game-changing solutions from ideas and napkin scribbles. Beyond that, I love to see women winning and breaking glass ceilings in startups and the tech industry. My mission is to contribute toward more doors opening in the space so more innovative ideas can come to life.
When I'm not working and daydreaming in the (remote) office, I'm making travel plans, busy with dog mom duties, cooking pasta, reading an obscene amount of books at once, or listening to Albanian pop music."
Mantra: "She flies with her own wings."
Being a Bad Bitch means speaking up and not settling to be "put in a box" and limited by the expectations others create. It means showing up as the most confident version of yourself to fearlessly create your world and help empower others to build theirs.
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GRETA SPIVEY, WASHINGTON DC
For fun I like: Ballet (10+ years); Boxing; Yoga; Cooking; Learning Languages
Other stuff: I've lived in 3 countries outside the US (France, England, Chile) and speak (to varying levels ;) 3 foreign languages (Portuguese, French and Spanish).
Mantra: “Keep calm and carry on.”
Being a Bad Bitch means having agency over my body, finances and future.
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YAEL STREIT, RIVER EDGE
I’m a bad bitch career mom of 2 awesome kids and wife to an incredibly hot and supportive bad ass husband. I’m a Senior Managing Director for Corcoran in NYC & in 2021 my office sold $1.2 BILLION dollars worth of real estate. I’m passionate about life: I love to love, I love to laugh and I love empowering and encouraging others to shine. Now it’s my turn.
Mantra: “Follow your bliss.”
Being a Bad Bitch means living your life, unapologetically.
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EMILY ZHONG, NOMADIC
Only daughter of a single mom turned household mama bear who continuously break cycles for change and improvement. My biggest asset is myself which includes my brain and strength to be a rock for my family since 12. I am the first in the family to receive a bachelor degree and with a full scholarship, which allowed me to support my little brother to be next. I strive to let life improve and polish me rather than hardening into a dull stubborn rock.
Mantra: “Actively choosing Happiness.“
Being a Bad Bitch means being true to herself and continuously growing.