Lead with empathy…
“As a female founder, you should never feel pressured to lead like the boys. There is nothing wrong in leading with empathy.”
Farida Yahya is the founder of Lumo Naturals, an Abuja-based natural haircare brand that provides a combination of natural products, techniques, artistic styles and education about African hair. She is also the founder of The Brief Academy, a learning hub dedicated to developing and supporting female-owned startups.