7 March 2021|Latest Posts, Meet the Successful Founder
Halima Ferreira is the founder of Tailored Taste. As a chef Halima Ferreira, food has always been at the centre of her life. She grew up in a traditional Portuguese family and helping her family in the kitchen is where her passion for food began. She’s worked all over the world as far as Alaska and Tokyo and has even cooked for royalty. Working now as a private chef, she’s set up plant-based nutrition consultations, pantry revamps, virtual cookery classes, corporate cook-alongs and so much more.
What would you love to share to encourage other women to start their own business?
Be the SHE-E-O, and start making your own rules. Anything is possible so dream big and go after those dreams. Have it at the forefront of your mind from the minute you wake up. Life is too short so live it and love the journey.
What are your top 5 tips for entrepreneurial success?
Set goals
Use affirmations
Embrace mistakes
Ask for help
Have faith
Who are the 5 women who inspire you the most?
Michelle Obama.
She proudly embraces her culture and is a big advocate on healthy living, food and nutrition.
Oprah Winfrey.
She is real! Her Super Soul Sundays and podcasts always motivate me.
Madam CJ Walker,.
Also known as “the first Black woman millionaire” she used her position to lift up African Americans.
Tabitha Brown.
A fantastic role model for young women today. This ‘vegan influencer’ is my daily pick-me-up – her voice and good vibes are all you need to get your day started and her vegan recipes are pretty good too.
Princess Diana.
Style and sophistication personified. Even though she had her own personal struggles, she grew from a shy young lady into a strong, out-going and confident woman.
What is your favourite quote?
“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another to greatness.”
Oprah Winfrey.
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