Business Funding Strategist I I help Entrepreneurs secure funding for business purchase/expansion | Co-Founder in Financial Services | 100+ successful clients | “DM me”

In 2016, I took a bold leap.

I pitched a vision, raised over $2 million in funding, and built a microfinance bank from scratch, one that has helped over 500 entrepreneurs access the capital, clarity, and structure needed to grow.

But even before that, I spent nearly a decade in corporate finance watching brilliant professionals stay stuck in systems that limited their income, creativity, and power.

I knew there had to be another way.

Today, I coach high-achieving women ready to make that same leap from employee to empowered founder.

These are women who already have extensive professional experience.

What they need is a roadmap to monetize their expertise, show up with confidence online, and build digital income streams, without quitting their 9-5.

Clients I work with have:
* Launched their first digital offer in under 6 weeks
* Landed $3K+ clients from LinkedIn without ads or funnels
* Rebuilt confidence after years of playing small in the corporate world
* Transitioned from finance roles to owning purpose-driven businesses

My coaching helps you:
* Turn your professional expertise into a scalable offer
* Build visibility on LinkedIn and grow your audience
* Create sustainable income without burnout
* Transition from career to on your terms

You don’t need another degree.

You need a system, a strategy, and someone who’s walked the path.

Let’s build your OWN platform.

DM me “OWN” to start your transition from employee to empowered founder.

Erhi Ojoboh MBA, PMP®, SAFe®

I’ll never forget the day I got the nod from my angel investor.

Series A funding.

For my FIRST business.

I should’ve been celebrating.

But you know what I actually felt?

Terror.

Because this wasn’t just a cheque.

This was someone betting real money on ME.

On an idea I’d been carrying quietly for YEARS.

And suddenly, someone else saw it too.

I sat in my car after that meeting and cried.

Not because I was happy (though I was).

But because for the first time, I truly believed:

I can build something bigger than myself.

I can sit at the table, not just serve it.

I can raise capital, lead teams, and drive IMPACT.

That day, I became a founder.

Not because I had all the answers.

But because I stopped waiting for permission to believe in myself.

Here’s what they don’t tell you about those “big wins”:

You’re terrified, even as you succeed.

You wonder if you’re ready, even as others say YES.

But you move forward anyway.

Not because the fear goes away.

But because your VISION is louder.

📌 So I’ll ask you:

What’s the bold move you’ve been postponing because fear sounds louder than your vision?

Back yourself the way an investor would.

You don’t need everyone to believe in you.

You just need ONE person to start.

Let that person be YOU.

What’s one bold move you’re making this week?

♻️ Repost for someone waiting for permission they already have.

Erhi Ojoboh MBA, PMP®

I help high-achieving women turn their expertise into high-ticket digital businesses they OWN | $2M+ raised in Series A | Financial Services Co-Founder | Speaker | DM “OWN”

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I'm a Mentor of Mentors and Growth-Minded professionals like you! 

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I have a vision. And a strong belief.

My belief? People are the heart of every thriving organization. When you invest in your people, your business grows, your culture strengthens, and your impact multiplies.

My vision? A world where leaders are intentional about growth, where Mentorship, Leadership, and Personal Development aren’t just buzzwords but the foundation of success.

I help organizations build stronger, more effective professionals and leaders through powerful workshops, seminars, and keynote speeches designed to inspire action, drive growth, and create lasting transformation.

The Reality?
Many companies struggle with disengaged employees, ineffective leadership, and a lack of mentorship that hinders both individual and organizational success.

But leadership is a skill, not a title. And with the right tools, mindset, and strategies, your team can achieve more than they ever imagined.

Why Me?
I’ve lived and worked in 7 cities across 4 countries, experiencing firsthand the power of strong leadership.

I hold an MBA from EAE Business School in Spain and a Postgraduate degree in Management from Canada. My professional journey of 15+ years, includes Directing a Mentorship Program for a top Canadian bank with over 90,000 employees, shaping future leaders through strategic coaching and development.

And I’ve been personally trained and certified by John Maxwell and his faculty, the world’s #1 leadership experts.

How I Help:
I deliver customized training and coaching solutions that go beyond theory, providing real, actionable strategies that drive immediate results in Leadership, Mentorship, and Personal Development.

- In-person & virtual sessions across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.
- Lunch-and-learns, keynote speaking, seminars & workshops.
- Bilingual delivery in English & Spanish.

If you believe in growing your people, Let’s talk!
If you want to equip your team with the leadership skills they need to thrive, let’s connect.

Visit my website www.gutierrezcoaching.com for more information.
DM me to book a call!

Because when your people grow, your business does too!

Gabriela Gutierrez

If you audited the circle of people around you,
what would you find?


Would you find people who…

↳ Remind you of what you’re capable of
↳ Motivate you to pursue your goals and dreams
↳ Challenge you to leave your comfort zone
↳ Help you see things from a new perspective
↳ Give you brutally honest feedback
   (especially when you’re off track)
↳ Inspire you through their own growth
↳ Hear you out when life throws something unexpected
↳ Tell you, “I’m here for you.”
↳ Ask you, “What can I do for you?”
↳ Celebrate your wins as if they were their own
↳ Remind you to never, EVER dream small


How do you feel about your circle?

If you checked all the boxes, I’m so happy for you…
why not reach out to them this week 
to thank them for being in your life?

A simple message would go a long way
and it would help nurture that relationship.

If you didn’t check all the boxes,
you have a big opportunity right there.

And I’m here to challenge you
(yes, challenge you!)
to find those kinds of people
and welcome them into your circle.


“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you;
 spend a lot of time with them,
 and it will change your life.”
 
– Amy Poehler

 
♻ Inspire others to find and nurture their circle.  
💭 What did you like about the list? What else do we need in our circle?
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Gabriela Gutierrez, MBA, PMP®

Mentor of Mentors | Speaker | ✔️Follow for daily insights on Mentorship, Leadership & Influence | Certified Coach, Speaker & Trainer by John Maxwell | Top Ranked Project Mgmt Creator in USA

The 1 thing you’ll notice in truly great leaders.

Very early in my career, I got to work with a leader
who quickly earned my respect and admiration.

It was obvious to me (and to others who worked with him)
that he truly was a great leader.

But I was curious to understand what made him so great.

After being intentional about discovering his “magic”
beyond what was obvious, I realized what it was.

And the simplest way I can explain it to you
is this:

He was → a connector.

He had this ability to:

↳ Connect people with other people,
so they could work together effectively.
↳ Connect strategy with practical actions,
so teams could clearly see how to contribute.
↳ Connect the work with the “why” behind it,
so people could do their work with purpose.

Applying what I learned from his has served me well in my career.

Decades later, I still can’t thank him enough 
for inspiring me to become a connector as well.


Great leaders connect.

They connect people, purpose, and possibility,
so impact becomes inevitable.


♻ 💭 Do you also see that great leaders are great connectors?
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