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Welcome the Driven Female Entrepreneurs Podcast! The weekly show that helps you dream bigger and achieve more in your business, by learning what works from successful female entrepreneurs. In this episode In this episode of the Driven Female Entrepreneur Podcast, I speak with Pragati Siddhanti, the Founder of My Swiss Story. Pragati has a diverse background in technology and a deep love of writing. While her corporate career didn't provide much opportunity for creativity, when she and her family relocated to Switzerland in 2016, she found the perfect opportunity to explore her passion. She wrote about her new experiences in a blog, which became My Swiss Story. Moving to Switzerland from India was a transformative experience for her, as she navigated cultural transitions and overcame challenges that tested her resilience. Amidst the ups and downs, she found inspiration and shared her unique expat perspective. This resonated with readers who sought relatable stories and valuable insights on international transitions. Now, Pragati empowers newcomers to Switzerland through relatable narratives and valuable insights shared on her blog and social media. From humble beginnings, she offers guidance on overcoming challenges, embracing local culture, and building a fulfilling life abroad. My Swiss Story serves as a supportive community and platform for others to share their experiences alongside Pragati's valuable resources. Don't miss this episode as Pragati reflects on the evolution of her business, from its modest beginnings to its present-day success. Discover the wealth of resources she has built, designed to assist and inspire individuals embarking on their own international adventures and how Pragati is turning her passion into a profitable side business. "I try as much as possible to stay in the moment and go into execution mode. When I prioritise and take it one day at a time, I can achieve remarkable things without overwhelming myself." - Pragati Siddhanti Highlights In this value-packed episode you'll learn: Why it's important to have a deep passion and love for what you do. How to stop waiting for the perfect moment and achieve consistency. The key to continuous growth and learning. Effective techniques for public speaking. The significance of staying in the moment and focusing on one task at a time. Why prioritising self-care leads to better performance in various roles. "We grew up differently, prioritising academics and other pursuits. Self-love and self-care were unfamiliar concepts. Now, I understand their importance through personal experiences." - Pragati Siddhanti About Pragati Pragati Siddhanti is a technology leader, a lecturer and the founder of a digital platform called My Swiss Story. She is a Computer Science Engineer and has a master's in business and Information Systems. She has been in the tech industry for the last 17 years and created My Swiss Story as a creative outlet back in 2016 when she moved to Switzerland. Over the years, her platform has helped expats navigate life in Switzerland with ease as well as helped women gain visibility. She lives in the beautiful city of Basel with her husband and 12-year-old daughter. Connect with Pragati Website Linkedin Facebook Instagram Access your Free Training (as mentioned in the show) The number one question I'm asked is: How can I get more clients? To help you market your business and attract more of your ideal clients, don't miss this masterclass: Access your Free Training and Attract your Next Dream Client Here Join the Driven Female Entrepreneur Community Come and join like-minded women in the FREE online community for Driven Female Entrepreneurs. You can expect many more tips, tools and insights to support you as you build and grow your business to 6 figures and beyond! The Driven Female Entrepreneurs Club About Your Host, Melitta Campbell Since 1997, Melitta has been using her ability to spot gaps between a company's goals and its strategy and positioning to help businesses become profitable and achieve growth - in as little as three months. By combining the insights gained from working directly with senior leaders for more than 20 years, her unique blend of art-school and business-school training, and her restless curiosity, Melitta has helped her clients identify new opportunities and develop creative solutions that add value in profitable and purposeful ways, that are straight-forward to implement and result in a clear competitive edge. After witnessing too many talented and passionate women fall short of their vision to make a profit and a difference, more recently, Melitta has brought her business, leadership and marketing expertise together with her personal experiences, to become a trusted advisor and coach for female-led businesses. Book your Free Business Clarity Call: www.melittacampbell.com