Girl Power with Meenal Signal
I am so delighted to share my conversation with Meenal Singhal founder/owner of an education and learning business called A Grade Ahead. I had the opportunity to meet her in person and also do a yoga session with her. After talking to her, I left with so many new learnings and couldn’t wait to write this blog to share with the world. I am sharing our summarized conversation below. I hope many young girls like me find inspiration in this story. 1. When you first started your business, what were some challenges you faced? Meenal and her husband Parag started the business together. They realized they had to take some early risks but had to make sure their life was taken care of since they had just moved to the US with their then 7 year old son. The business required their full time attention and their first challenge was to decide as a family how they would navigate quitting their jobs to grow the business. In 2004, Parag quit his job and then a year later she also quit her job to f...