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E91: Energy Is Your Currency: How Silicon Valley CEO Soulaima Gourani Masters Entrepreneurial Mental Health

Author
Zivile Einikyte
Published
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/perceptionparadox/episodes/E91-Energy-Is-Your-Currency-How-Silicon-Valley-CEO-Soulaima-Gourani-Masters-Entrepreneurial-Mental-Health-e37obrs

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Soulaima Gourani, Silicon Valley-based CEO and VC-backed founder of Happioh Inc., recorded live at TechBBQ conference. 

Discover her game-changing approach to entrepreneurial mental health, energy management, and authentic leadership. Learn why she treats her mind like a gym, views challenges as projects (not problems), and believes energy is your most valuable currency. 

This episode delivers actionable insights on strategic networking, embracing serendipity, and building resilience in high-pressure tech environments. 

Perfect for entrepreneurs, founders, and anyone looking to optimize their mindset for both personal and professional growth.

Connect with Soulaima: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soulaima-gourani-e-mba-8a77b/

More about happioh.com: happioh.com


🎙️ Hosted by Zivile Einikyte:

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Chapters: 

00:00 Navigating Opportunities and Collaborations

04:27 Coping with Pressure and Mental Health

07:01 Mindset and Energy Management

10:02 Strategic Networking and Conference Navigation

12:43 Trusting Life and Embracing Change

15:47 Transitioning from Struggles to Success

18:40 Entrepreneurship and Mental Challenges

21:32 Mind Gym: Training Your Thoughts

24:06 Honesty and Self-Reflection

26:48 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook

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