Leaving the Corporate World to Start a Yoga Studio, with Rachel Hirsch

Rachel Hirsch is a powerhouse, who has defined her own unique path. She is the founder of LA's beloved Empowered Yoga Studio - the culmination of a yoga journey she started a long time ago while being at business school in London - which now has two sites in California.She is also an investor - founder of Wellness Growth Ventures, where she partners with visionary female founders who are transforming the wellness industry.Rachel has built her life at the intersection of wellness and investment. From her early days at UBS Investment Bank and Tiger Global, to collaborating with Lululemon as an Ambassador. Part investor, part yogi, and full-time community builder - Rachel's story is an honest, relatable and inspiring account of following your authentic path.On this episode - we get personal. We talk about everything from not being able to see your own success, to how to start a yoga studio on the side, how to start a proper studio, why she's passionate about supporting female founders, and why she doesn't feel the need to choose between finance and wellness. It's an inspiring episode for anyone looking to make the leap into the scary unknown and come out with a deeper knowledge of yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.