My name is Tashawna Hawkins . Im a woman who wears many roles with intention, strength, and grace that embodies vision and resilience.
Help me become the Entrepreneur of Impact, appear in Entrepreneur Magazine, and win $25,000!
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Free RegistrationMy drive in business is rooted in knowing that education hasn’t always been equally accessible. That reality lit something in me—a constant hunger to learn, grow, and succeed. I don’t take opportunities for granted, and I’m committed to building a life and business that reflects that passion while opening doors for others.
How do you stay motivated?Staying motivated isn’t really about feeling inspired all the time—it’s about building habits and perspective that keep you moving even when the feeling fades. This keeps connected and staying motivated to my why .
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use this funding to expand and creating an academy where students start an ahead not behind . Budget Breakdown Curriculum: $4,000 Classroom setup: $7,000 Branding & marketing: $2,500 Systems & software: $2,500 Training/staff: $4,000 Safety/licensing: $3,000 Emergency fund: $2,000
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