From Waitress to Entrepreneur: How the Builder Mindset Creates Success | Kimberly Angelique

In this episode of Wellsome, Viky sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and fitness leader Kimberly Angelique to discuss the realities of building a business, leading a team, raising capital, and navigating the mindset required to become a founder.

Kimberly shares her journey from working in hospitality at just 15 years old in the Netherlands, to becoming one of Dubai’s leading indoor cycling coaches, opening her own fitness studio in Prague, and eventually investing in Camp, one of Dubai’s fastest-growing fitness communities.

They discuss the power of movement for mental health, the misconceptions around indoor cycling, balancing feminine and masculine energy as a high performer, fundraising, leadership, and why the people behind your investors matter just as much as the investment itself.

🎙️ In this episode, we cover:

• Kimberly Angelique: Welcome and Defining the Builder Mindset

• Kimberly's Journey: From Hospitality to the Fitness Industry

• Opening Her First Studio in Prague: Early Entrepreneurial Lessons

• The Identity Shift: From Coach to Business Owner

• Entrepreneurial Discipline: Self-Accountability and Personal Impact

• The Vision Behind Camp: Fitness as a Vehicle for Transformation

• Debunking Cardio Myths: The Benefits of Indoor Cycling

• Navigating as a Female Founder: Authenticity Over Competition

• The Fundraising Journey: People Matter More Than Money

• Finding Balance: Feminine, Masculine Energy & Acro Yoga

• Entrepreneurial Stress, Motivation, and the Power to Just Start

  
  

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, business owner, leader, or someone looking for the confidence to finally start, this conversation is packed with practical insights and honest lessons from someone who’s built businesses across different countries.

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