In her TEDx talk titled “How To Go From Failure To Millionaire,” Daniella Pierson shares her inspiring journey from experiencing failure to achieving success as a young entrepreneur. Pierson discusses the importance of reframing failure as a necessary stepping stone towards success, rather than a final destination. She emphasizes the need to embrace failure as a learning opportunity and a chance to grow, rather than being discouraged by setbacks. Pierson also shares practical tips on how to overcome adversity, stay resilient, and maintain a positive mindset in the face of challenges.
Through personal anecdotes and experiences, Pierson demonstrates how she navigated her way from failure to success, ultimately becoming a millionaire entrepreneur. She inspires viewers to believe in their own potential, take risks, and persevere through difficult times in order to achieve their goals. Pierson’s TEDx talk serves as a powerful reminder that failure is not the end of the road, but rather a valuable lesson on the path to success.
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The powerful story of Daniella Pierson, an entrepreneur, visionary, and advocate for redifining social norms. Learn how Pierson utilized the barriers of success as stepping stones to her social power and financial freedom. Daniella Pierson is the Latina 27-year-old founder and CEO of The Newsette (valued at $200 million) as well as a co-founder of Wondermind, a mental fitness company she started with Selena Gomez and Mandy Teefey that raised capital at an $100 million pre-launch valuation. Her net worth was announced in 2022 by Forbes as $220 million, making her the world’s youngest wealthiest self-made BIPOC woman.
She started her first company, The Newsette, as a sophomore at Boston University, and despite not having any VC funding, seven years later The Newsette closed 2021 with $40 million in sales and eight figures of profit. The Newsette was also recently listed as #16 out of 5,000 on Inc.’s list of the Most Successful Companies in America, with 16,500% growth in the last three years. This success has enabled her to invest in BIPOC brands she believes in and has given her the platform to be open about her OCD, ADHD, and depression.
Daniella Pierson is a recipient of the 2023 Young Alumni Award. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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