The Quest for Success
Welcome! Thanks for joining us on this journey. We are a father and son duo on the quest to find the formula to success, and understand what success means to different people. Our goal is to take a deep dive into people's stories and interview people from a range of backgrounds in this quest for success.
About us:
Jam is an experienced founder with over 18 years of experience. He is passionate about helping businesses overcome their supply-chain challenges and achieve success. He is in his final year of the Harvard OPM program where he is deepening his knowledge and network.
Dylan is a renewable energy engineer turned entrepreneur, currently working on building a community based equipment rental platform. He recently completed the Stanford ignite program, a business and entrepreneurship course where he found his love for the startup hustle.
Together, we are on the quest, the quest for success!
The Quest for Success
Positivity That Performs - Shital Daftari’s Growth Mindset
In this episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, Shital Daftari shares her extraordinary journey from a simple upbringing in India to building a thriving business in the United States. With honesty and clarity, she reflects on how her holistic definition of success has guided her through uncertainty, risk and the realities of entrepreneurship. For Shital, success is not just about financial achievement, but about living a balanced life filled with purpose, health, family and community.
She opens up about the early challenges of starting a business, the courage it took to trust her instincts and the resilience required to push forward when circumstances became difficult. Shital also discusses the importance of calculated risk-taking, the power of positivity and why assembling the right team is critical for sustainable growth. Her shift into innovative at-home healthcare screening further highlights her commitment to creating real impact in society.
This conversation is a powerful reminder that success is a journey shaped by self-belief, resilience and the desire to make a meaningful difference. Shital’s story stands as an inspiration for young entrepreneurs, women in business and anyone striving to turn vision into reality.
Key Takeaways
• Success means doing what you love with people you love.
• Success is a balance of financial, health, family and community.
• Starting a business requires taking risks and having confidence.
• Rapid growth comes with challenges that need to be navigated carefully.
• Hiring the right people is crucial for scaling a business.
• Positivity plays a significant role in overcoming challenges.
• Entrepreneurship with a purpose can lead to meaningful impact.
• Dream big and don't underestimate your potential as a young person.
• Calculated risks can lead to significant opportunities.
Connect with Shital Daftari
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shital-daftari
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